Cancer surveillance and control in adolescents--similarities and contrasts between Canada and the United States.

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously published data from 2001 to 2006 showing that adolescent and young adult (AYA) oncology patients have significantly lower therapeutic clinical trial enrollment rates than younger patients. Our objective was to determine if the enrollment of AYA patients on therapeutic studies at the same i...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Jacob SA,Shaw PH

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist aprepitant, plus a 5HT3 antagonist and corticosteroid is well-tolerated and effective in preventing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in adults but has not been formally assessed in adolescents. PROCEDURE:Patients age 11-19 years old receiving emetogenic chemother...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Gore L,Chawla S,Petrilli A,Hemenway M,Schissel D,Chua V,Carides AD,Taylor A,Devandry S,Valentine J,Evans JK,Oxenius B,Adolescent Aprepitant in Cancer Study Group.

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While adolescents and adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) have reported using religion to cope with SCD, there is no data examining religious coping in young children with SCD. The purpose of this qualitative study was to: (1) describe the types of religious coping used by children with SCD; (2) describe t...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Cotton S,Grossoehme D,McGrady ME

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is the leading genetic disorder in Nigeria. Elevated velocities ≥170 cm/sec occur in about a third of Nigerian children with SCA. Chronic blood transfusion for stroke prevention is faced with a myriad of challenges in our practice. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effectiveness of hydrox...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Lagunju I,Brown BJ,Sodeinde O

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) accounts for approximately 15% of childhood NHL. Relapsed ALCL represents a formidable challenge because outcome is poor despite the use of high-dose chemotherapy regimens. We report two patients with relapsed T-type and 0-type ALCL who achieved long-term 3rd and 4th remissions wi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Stockklausner C,Behnisch W,Mechtersheimer G,Möller P,Kulozik AE

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Self-concept was compared between adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and sibling controls. Adult survivor subgroups at greatest risk for negative self-concept were identified. PROCEDURE:Survivors (n = 578) aged > or =18 years, treated before age 20 years on Children's Cancer Gro...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Seitzman RL,Glover DA,Meadows AT,Mills JL,Nicholson HS,Robison LL,Byrne J,Zeltzer LK

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is little information about factors modulating bone mineral density (BMD) in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). PROCEDURE:We analyzed data from 57 survivors (26 male, 52 Caucasian) who underwent two serial quantitative computed tomography (QCT) studies of BMD. Using multiple li...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kaste SC,Rai SN,Fleming K,McCammon EA,Tylavsky FA,Danish RK,Rose SR,Sitter CD,Pui CH,Hudson MM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Contemporary descriptions of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) are lacking from sub-Saharan Africa where human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) are prevalent. METHODS:We describe a prospective cHL cohort in Malawi enrolled from 2013 to 2015. Patients received standardized treatment a...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Westmoreland KD,Stanley CC,Montgomery ND,Kaimila B,Kasonkanji E,El-Mallawany NK,Wasswa P,Mtete I,Butia M,Itimu S,Chasela M,Mtunda M,Chikasema M,Makwakwa V,Kampani C,Dhungel BM,Sanders MK,Krysiak R,Tomoka T,Liomba NG

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a need for more knowledge about how survivors of childhood cancer perceive their lives and what influence current health status has on their quality of life. The purpose was to describe this among a group of long-term survivors and among a comparison group. PROCEDURE:Telephone interviews were perfo...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Sundberg KK,Doukkali E,Lampic C,Eriksson LE,Arvidson J,Wettergren L

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with cancer are at risk of malnutrition, which can impair critical childhood processes of growth and development and contribute to poor health outcomes. Enteral nutrition can effectively ameliorate malnutrition or weight loss in children with cancer; however, published nutrition support algorithms contain min...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： McGrath KH,Hardikar W

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-to-antibiotic administration (TTA) has been suggested as a quality-of-care (QOC) measure for pediatric oncology patients with febrile neutropenia (FN). Unknown, however, is to what extent pediatric oncology centers utilize TTA. Therefore, we designed and administered an electronic survey (68% response rate) of pr...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： McCavit TL,Winick N

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a heterogeneous group of lymphoid malignancies with high incidence in adolescents and young adults (AYAs). The most common diseases include diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, anaplastic large cell lymphoma, Burkitt lymphoma, lymphoblastic lymphoma, and primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphom...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hochberg J,Flower A,Brugieres L,Cairo MS

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate the value of follow-up investigations of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) and T-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (T-NHL), including cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) examination, bone marrow (BM) aspiration, peripheral blood (PB) count, serum lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) an...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Huang L,Lequin M,Pieters R,van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two survivors of Wilms tumor (WT) who developed inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT). The first patient had IMT in the mainstem bronchus 1 year after WT therapy that included vincristine, dactinomycin, doxorubicin (VDA) and whole lung radiation therapy (XRT). The second patient had IMT in the cecum 7 yea...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ortiz MV,Rossi CT,Hill DA,Guzzetta PC,Qureshi F,Dome JS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian tumors have a low incidence in childhood, accounting for 1% of malignancies within the ages of 0-17 years. Small cell carcinoma of the ovary is a rare histology and historically has a poor prognosis. We report a case of an 11-year-old female diagnosed with small cell carcinoma of the ovary and hypercalcemia (S...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Martinez-Borges AR,Petty JK,Hurt G,Stribling JT,Press JZ,Castellino SM

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated the spectrum, frequency, and risk factors for renal, gastrointestinal, and hepatic late adverse effects in survivors of childhood acute myeloid leukemia (AML) without relapse treated with chemotherapy alone according to three consecutive AML trials by the Nordic Society of Pediatric Hematolog...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

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

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) have languished in the shadow of success of the outcome of therapy in childhood ALL. Their treatment has always been incorporated into either paediatric or adult clinical trials depending on the mode of referral and hence there is a need to address an age ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ramanujachar R,Richards S,Hann I,Goldstone A,Mitchell C,Vora A,Rowe J,Webb D

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An adapted LMB 96 derived protocol for B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) was implemented at the pediatric oncology unit of the Children Welfare Teaching Hospital in Baghdad (Iraq) from 2000 to present. The purpose was to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of this intensive therapeutic regimen in a limited...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Moleti ML,Al-Hadad SA,Al-Jadiry MF,Al-Darraji AF,Al-Saeed RM,De Vellis A,Piciocchi A,Uccini S,Foà R,Testi AM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incompatibility causing fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT) results from a fetus inheriting a paternal human platelet antigen (HPA), which is different from the maternal HPA. We present a unique case of FNAIT in a pregnancy involving an oocyte recipient mother with Turner syndrome. This is the f...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Barg AA,Ifrah AD,Strauss T,Simchen MJ,Orvieto R,Rosenberg N,Kenet G

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermatogonial stem cells open novel strategies for preservation of testicular tissue and fertility preservation in boys and men exposed to gonadotoxic therapies. This review provides an update on the physiology of spermatogonial stem cells in rodent and primate testes. Species-specific differences must be considered ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Schlatt S,Ehmcke J,Jahnukainen K

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As pegylated asparaginase is becoming the preferred first-line asparaginase preparation in the chemotherapy regimens of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), there is a need to evaluate this treatment. METHODS:The aim of this study was to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of prolonged upfront biweekly P...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Tram Henriksen L,Gottschalk Højfeldt S,Schmiegelow K,Frandsen TL,Skov Wehner P,Schrøder H,Klug Albertsen B,Nordic Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, NOPHO Group.

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate intellectual decline in children with posterior fossa (PF) tumors treated with different therapeutic protocols. PROCEDURE:Forty children had a complete neuropsychological evaluation prospectively twice, at least 6 months year (y) after the end of their treatment. Patients were classified into fo...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kieffer-Renaux V,Viguier D,Raquin MA,Laurent-Vannier A,Habrand JL,Dellatolas G,Kalifa C,Hartmann O,Grill J

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central nervous system (CNS) malignancies are the most common solid tumors among children, and novel therapies are needed to help improve survival. Pomalidomide is an immunomodulatory agent that displays antiangiogenic and cytotoxic activity, making it an appropriate candidate to explore in pediatric CNS tum...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Fangusaro J,Mitchell DA,Kocak M,Robinson GW,Baxter PA,Hwang EI,Huang J,Onar-Thomas A,Dunkel IJ,Fouladi M,Warren KE

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood, adolescent, and young adult (CAYA) cancer survivors may be at risk for a severe course of COVID-19. Little is known about the clinical course of COVID-19 in CAYA cancer survivors, or if additional preventive measures are warranted. We established a working group within the International Late Effects of Chil...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Verbruggen LC,Wang Y,Armenian SH,Ehrhardt MJ,van der Pal HJH,van Dalen EC,van As JW,Bardi E,Baust K,Berger C,Castagnola E,Devine KA,Gebauer J,Marchak JG,Glaser AW,Groll AH,Haeusler GM,den Hartogh J,Haupt R,Hjorth L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melanoma is a common cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYAs), yet adherence to recommended surveillance and factors related to adherence are not well understood in this population. This study assessed the prevalence and correlates of physician-conducted skin examination (PSE) and skin self-examinati...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Miller KA,Wojcik KY,Cockburn MG,In GK,Hamilton AS,Milam JE

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLPD), due to the reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), is a serious complication. The risk of the disorder increases with T-cell depletion methods, mismatched hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), and immunosuppression. In c...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kasow KA,Leung W,Horwitz EM,Woodard P,Handgretinger R,Hale GA

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously shown that aerosol interleukin-2 (IL-2) increased the number of intravenously injected human natural killer (NK) cells in the lungs. In this study we investigated whether this increase was secondary to NK cell proliferation and determined the site of the proliferation. MATERIALS AND METHO...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Guma SR,Lee DA,Ling Y,Gordon N,Kleinerman ES

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infection in neutropenic children is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children treated for cancer. In developing countries, children with cancer are often malnourished at diagnosis. In Blantyre, Malawi, children with Burkitt lymphoma are treated with a local protocol with limited toxicity. The aim...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Israëls T,van de Wetering MD,Hesseling P,van Geloven N,Caron HN,Molyneux EM

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High birth weight increases the risk of childhood acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL) through unknown mechanisms. Whether this risk is specific to ALL subtypes is unknown, and low case numbers have prevented investigation of the rarer leukemias. Here we address these associations using a large population-based dat...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： O'Neill KA,Bunch KJ,Vincent TJ,Spector LG,Moorman AV,Murphy MF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00