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Cheerleading Safety
Many cheerleaders are injured while practicing and performing each year in the US. With proper training, rules and spotting, however, many of these injuries can be prevented.
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Clinical Trials Sequencing Project
The Clinical Trials Sequencing Project (CTSP) will promote the use of genomics to explain the molecular basis of response and resistance to therapies studied in National Cancer Institute (NCI)-sponsored clinical trials of the National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN).
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Columbus Youth Helmet Ordinance
In the city of Columbus, children younger than 18 years of age are required by law to wear a helmet when they are participating in wheeled sports. Violators may be issued a citation.
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Biospecimen Core Resource The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital 700 Children's Drive Columbus, Ohio 43205 Main Phone: (614) 355-2919 Key Contacts at the BCR Jay Bowen Principal Investigator Sara Coppens Project Manager Hilary Petrello Client Services Kevin Bennett
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Concussions
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury. It is caused by a blow to the head or to the body that puts large forces on the brain. Common causes of concussions include car or ATV crashes, falls (especially from playground equipment or bikes), and sports-related collisions (with other athletes, the ball, the ground, or equipment).
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Exceptional Responders
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has embarked on the Exceptional Responders (ER) Initiative to understand the molecular underpinnings of exceptional responses to treatment, primarily via chemotherapy, in cancer patients.
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HIV+ Tumor Molecular Characterization Project
The HIV+ Tumor Molecular Characterization Project (HTMCP) will study 100 cases each of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lung cancer, and cervical cancer.
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The Cancer Genome Atlas
The Biospecimen Core Resource (BCR) at Nationwide Children’s Hospital served as the centralized tissue processing and clinical data collection center for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) from 2009-2015.
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Football Injuries
Football safety equipment should include a helmet with a NOCSAE seal, mouth guards, shoulder pads, football pants with pads, and football shoes with cleats.
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Gymnastics
Although gymnastics is a popular sport in the US, it continues to be overlooked in terms of potential for injury while having one of the highest injury rates of all girls’ sports.