A new clinical score for disease activity in Langerhans cell histiocytosis.

abstract：PURPOSE:Pediatric head and neck malignancies are managed with intensive multimodality therapy. Proton beam therapy (PBT) may reduce toxicity by limiting exposure of normal tissue to radiation. In this study, we report acute toxicities and early outcomes following PBT for pediatric head and neck malignancies. MATERIALS...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Vogel J,Both S,Kirk M,Chao HH,Bagatell R,Li Y,Womer R,Balamuth N,Reilly A,Kurtz G,Lustig R,Tochner Z,Hill-Kayser C

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:We reviewed the results and pattern of failure of the consensus HB/HCC 1996 treatment protocol for pediatric hepatoblastoma (HB) in Hong Kong. The role of SIOPEL and Children's Hepatic tumors International Collaboration (CHIC) risk stratification was evaluated. METHODS:Patients enrolled on the proto...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Liu APY,Ip JJK,Leung AWK,Luk CW,Li CH,Ho KKH,Lo R,Chan EKW,Chan ACY,Chung PHY,Chiang AKS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thrombosis in neonates is a rare but serious occurrence, usually associated with central catheterization. The objective of this study was to investigate the risk factors associated with catheter related thrombosis in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. PROCEDURE:The present retrospective study was perform...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Narang S,Roy J,Stevens TP,Butler-O'Hara M,Mullen CA,D'Angio CT

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant degeneration frequently arises from preexisting plexiform neurofibroma in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Image guided biopsy for diagnostic purposes, such as with CT guidance, can be technically challenging in these patients, as CT cannot distinguish malignant from benign areas within the same...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Koethe Y,Widemann BC,Hajjar F,Wood BJ,Venkatesan AM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ultrasound-guided (USG) cannulation of the brachiocephalic vein (BCV) is gaining worldwide consensus for central venous access in children. This study reports a 20-month experience with this approach in children. METHODS:All patients who underwent percutaneous USG central venous catheter (CVC) positioning i...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Avanzini S,Mameli L,Disma N,Zanaboni C,Dato A,Montobbio G,Montagnini L,Bevilacqua M,Pierri F,Conte M,Amoroso L,Pala G,Pestarino S,Castagnola E,Molinari AC,Micalizzi C,Morreale G,Mattioli G,Pini Prato A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We wanted to ascertain patterns of recurrence, re-treatment, and outcome among 188 eligible patients treated for localized orbital sarcoma on IRSG Protocols III/IV, 1984-1997. PROCEDURE:Retrospective chart review. RESULTS:Twenty-four of 188 patients (12.8%) developed local (n = 22) or distant relapse (n = ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Raney B,Huh W,Hawkins D,Hayes-Jordan A,Million L,Rodeberg D,Teot L,Anderson J,Soft Tissue Sarcoma Committee of the Children's Oncology Group, Arcadia, CA.

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to determine the prevalence of adherence to daily medications among children with sickle cell disease (SCD). Prescription records for 12 months were obtained from participants who had insurance in a Medicaid-based single health maintenance organization. Adherence was measured as a ratio ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Patel NG,Lindsey T,Strunk RC,DeBaun MR

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted to evaluate oral health and dental anomalies in children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and to compare results with those of a group of healthy children matched for sex and age. PROCEDURE:Fifty-six children treated for ALL and 56 healthy controls were examined for de...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Maciel JC,de Castro CG Jr,Brunetto AL,Di Leone LP,da Silveira HE

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report by the Radiation Oncology Discipline of Children's Oncology Group (COG) describes the practice patterns of pediatric image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) based on a member survey and provides practice recommendations accordingly. The survey comprised of 11 vignettes asking clinicians about their recommended tr...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hua CH,Vern-Gross TZ,Hess CB,Olch AJ,Alaei P,Sathiaseelan V,Deng J,Ulin K,Laurie F,Gopalakrishnan M,Esiashvili N,Wolden SL,Krasin MJ,Merchant TE,Donaldson SS,FitzGerald TJ,Constine LS,Hodgson DC,Haas-Kogan DA,Mahaja

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A male patient diagnosed with severe congenital protein C (PC) deficiency during the neonatal period was treated with long-term warfarin but frequently developed purpura fulminans and bleeding. At four years of age, edoxaban was initiated (direct oral anticoagulant [DOAC]). His d-dimer and fibrin/fibrinogen degradatio...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Watanabe K,Arakawa Y,Yanagi M,Isobe K,Mori M,Koh K

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Children's Oncology Group conducted a phase II trial of 21-day continuous infusion topotecan to determine the response rate in pediatric patients with recurrent or refractory malignant solid tumors. PROCEDURE:Patients with Ewing sarcoma family of tumors (ESFT), osteosarcoma (OS), soft tissue sarcomas (STS)...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hawkins DS,Bradfield S,Whitlock JA,Krailo M,Franklin J,Blaney SM,Adamson PC,Reaman G

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of children with cancer live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) with little or no access to cancer treatment. The purpose of the paper is to describe the current status of childhood cancer treatment in Africa, as documented in publications, dedicated websites and information collected through sur...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kruger M,Hendricks M,Davidson A,Stefan CD,van Eyssen AL,Uys R,van Zyl A,Hesseling P

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resource-rich countries tend to have a higher incidence of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), whereas lower rates are seen in more deprived countries. This study describes the incidence of childhood acute leukemia in Brazil, an upper middle-income country, based on data from 16 population-based ca...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： de Souza Reis R Sr,de Camargo B,de Oliveira Santos M,de Oliveira JM,Azevedo Silva F,Pombo-de-Oliveira MS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no tests to identify critically ill children at high risk of deep venous thrombosis (DVT). In this exploratory study, we aimed to identify proteins that are associated with incident DVT in critically ill adolescents. PROCEDURE:Plasma samples were obtained from critically ill adolescents within 24 ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Tala JA,Polikoff LA,Pinto MG,Li S,Trakas E,Miksa M,Gertz S,Faustino EVS,THEIA Study Investigators.

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The rate of bacterial infections in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) has decreased in recent years, mainly due to penicillin prophylaxis and vaccination. OBJECTIVES:To determine the rate of severe bacterial infection (SBI) in a cohort of children with SCD and to describe low-risk factors for confir...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rincón-López EM,Navarro Gómez ML,Hernández-Sampelayo Matos T,Saavedra-Lozano J,Aguilar de la Red Y,Hernández Rupérez B,Cela de Julián E,RETRO-DREP Study Group.

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for dental late effects. This systematic review summarizes associations between treatment exposures and dental late effects among survivors of childhood cancer. We included investigations with at least 20 study participants conducted for 2 or more years after completion of chi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Gawade PL,Hudson MM,Kaste SC,Neglia JP,Constine LS,Robison LL,Ness KK

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate risk stratification of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is essential as management can range from conservative in single system, low risk for central nervous system (CNS) involvement lesions to intensive chemotherapy for multisystem or high-risk disease. Additionally, being able to differentiate ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ferrell J,Sharp S,Kumar A,Jordan M,Picarsic J,Nelson A

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescents with cancer report a strong desire to be actively involved in personal healthcare decision making. The purpose of this study was to examine adolescent cancer patients' involvement in conversations about relapsed and refractory disease, to characterize the content of patient-clinician communicatio...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Frederick NN,Mack JW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimal residual disease (MRD) is an independent predictor of relapse risk in children with leukemia and is widely used for risk-adapted treatment. This article summarizes current evidence supporting the use of MRD, including clinical significance, current international clinical practice, impact statement, and recomme...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Athale UH,Gibson PJ,Bradley NM,Malkin DM,Hitzler J,POGO MRD Working Group.

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Positron emission tomography (PET) and gallium scans facilitate diagnosis and staging, evaluation of response to therapy, and monitoring for relapse in Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), but have not been compared in pediatric HL. PROCEDURE:We performed concurrent PET and gallium scans on 44 pediatric HL patients at di...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hines-Thomas M,Kaste SC,Hudson MM,Howard SC,Liu WA,Wu J,Kun LE,Shulkin BL,Krasin MJ,Metzger ML

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germline DICER1 pathogenic variants predispose to numerous benign and malignant tumors. In this report, we describe DICER1 gene analysis in an adolescent diagnosed with multinodular goiter, ovarian Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor, and lung cyst. DICER1 mutational screening at the DNA level failed to detect any pathogenic va...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Verrier F,Dubois d'Enghien C,Gauthier-Villars M,Bonadona V,Faure-Conter C,Dijoud F,Stoppa-Lyonnet D,Houdayer C,Golmard L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In low- and middle-income countries, therapeutic options for advanced, refractory, or relapsing malignancies are limited due to local constraints such as cost of drugs, distance from oncology centers, and lack of availability of new anticancer drugs. Metronomics, which combines metronomic chemotherapy (MC) a...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： El Kababri M,Benmiloud S,Cherkaoui S,El Houdzi J,Maani K,Ansari N,Khoubila N,Kili A,El Khorassani M,Madani A,Tazi MA,Ahid S,Hessissen L,Quessar A,Harif M,Khattab M,André N

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of the neutropenic diet in the development of infections in oncology and stem cell transplant (SCT) patients is controversial. There is no data on the use of the neutropenic diet among pediatric oncologists. METHODS:A self-administered electronic survey was sent to 1,639 pediatric oncologists at 19...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Braun LE,Chen H,Frangoul H

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Males have a higher incidence of medulloblastoma (MB) than females, but the effect of gender on survival is unclear. Studies have yielded conflicting results, possibly due to small sample sizes or differences in how researchers defined MB. We aimed to determine the effect of gender on survival in MB using a ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Curran EK,Sainani KL,Le GM,Propp JM,Fisher PG

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatoblastoma is a malignant pediatric liver tumor. The currently used diagnostic serum marker for hepatoblastoma, α-fetoprotein (AFP), is not always reliable in infants with hepatoblastoma, due to the physiologically elevated levels of AFP in this age group. In this report, we show that Delta-like 1 homolog (DLK1), ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Falix FA,Aronson DC,Lamers WH,Hiralall JK,Seppen J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophilia is an excellent example in medicine where clinical translation of basic science discoveries has transformed the gloomy outlook of the disease. This review provides an overview of clinical advances in hemophilia management with a specific focus on the molecular heterogeneity of the disease and progress in ma...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Sharathkumar AA,Carcao M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:More than 60% of children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) become long-term survivors. Most are cured using chemotherapy without hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). We report on pubertal development and compare self-reported parenthood among AML survivors and their siblings. PROCEDURE:We includ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Molgaard-Hansen L,Skou AS,Juul A,Glosli H,Jahnukainen K,Jarfelt M,Jónmundsson GK,Malmros J,Nysom K,Hasle H,Nordic Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term adverse effects of Imatinib in children with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) are uncertain. The aim was to study the effect of imatinib on growth in children with CML. PROCEDURE:Children ≤13 years of age at diagnosis were enrolled retrospectively, from 2004 to 2011, from a single center in India. P...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Bansal D,Shava U,Varma N,Trehan A,Marwaha RK

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Wilms tumor (WT), mutations in the gene encoding p53, TP53, are correlated with anaplasia; however TP53 variants have not been studied in favorable histology (FH) WTs. A single nucleotide polymorphism of TP53 encoding either arginine or proline at codon 72 is suggested to alter in vitro p53 behavior. Therefore, we ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Cost NG,Mitui M,Khokhar S,Wickiser JE,Baker LA,Rakheja D

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Opioids are a cornerstone of palliation of pain. We sought to assess variation in opioid prescription during the last week of life among a cohort of pediatric oncology patients who died while hospitalized. PROCEDURE:We used detailed hospital administrative data from the Pediatric Health Information System (...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Orsey AD,Belasco JB,Ellenberg JH,Schmitz KH,Feudtner C

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00