Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of intravenous epoetin alfa in children with cancer.

abstract：:Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor of childhood, and the outcomes for children with high-risk and relapsed disease remain poor. However, new international strategies for risk stratification and for treatment based on novel tumor targets and including immunotherapy are being employed in attempts ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Zage PE,Louis CU,Cohn SL

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conflicting data exist regarding whether low bone mineral density (BMD) is associated with Fanconi anemia (FA). The current study identified the frequency of low BMD in FA, expecting low BMD even in childhood and before HCT. PROCEDURE:Thirty-seven FA patients (18 prior HCT, 19 no prior HCT), participating i...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rose SR,Rutter MM,Mueller R,Harris M,Hamon B,Bulluck AF,Smith FO

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer in children. Because of major improvements in treatment protocols, the survival rate now exceeds 80%. However, ALL treatments can cause long-term neurocognitive sequelae, which negatively impact academic achievement and quality of life. Therefore, ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Boulet-Craig A,Robaey P,Laniel J,Bertout L,Drouin S,Krajinovic M,Laverdière C,Sinnett D,Sultan S,Lippé S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary epithelial lung malignancies are rare in childhood and adolescence. We reviewed the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center experience with these tumors to better understand their histology, time to diagnosis, treatment, and outcome. PROCEDURE:A retrospective review was performed on all patients 21 y...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Lal DR,Clark I,Shalkow J,Downey RJ,Shorter NA,Klimstra DS,La Quaglia MP

更新日期：2005-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tailoring pre-emptive CMV therapy to hematopoietic cell transplant recipients' risk for reactivation could make this approach more cost-effective. To determine the feasibility of creating a risk classification system for this purpose, we analyzed 169 pediatric HCTs involving seropositive recipients or donors. Using ri...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Qayed M,Khurana M,Hilinski J,Gillespie S,McCracken C,Applegate K,Chiang KY,Horan J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rejection rate in cord blood transplants for chronic Epstein-Bar virus-associated T or natural killer cell lymphoproliferative diseases using our standard reduced-intensity conditioning "LPAM140 regimen," which includes fludarabine, melphalan (LPAM), etoposide, and antithymocyte globulin, has been high. To ensure ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Mayumi A,Sawada A,Sato M,Shimizu M,Ioi A,Higuchi K,Yasui M,Kawa K,Inoue M

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:Six patients with high-risk neuroblastoma underwent the second stem cell collection round with G-CSF (5 μg/kg/day) + plerixafor (0.24 mg/kg/day) because the amount of CD34(+) cells collected during the first collection round with G-CSF alone was insufficient. The number of CD34(+) cells collected in the second collect...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Son MH,Kang ES,Kim DH,Lee SH,Yoo KH,Sung KW,Koo HH,Kim DW,Kim JY,Cho EJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ewing sarcoma (ES), a highly aggressive tumor of children and young adults, is characterized most commonly by an 11;22 chromosomal translocation that fuses EWSR1 located at 22q12 with FLI1, coding for a member of the ETS family of transcription factors. Although genetic changes in ES have been extensively re...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Nestheide S,Bridge JA,Barnes M,Frayer R,Sumegi J

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the incidence, clinical characteristics and survival of malignant tumours of the gastrointestinal tract in children in the West Midlands in Britain over a 44-year span time, to identify any change over this period and to compare the data with the world literature. PROCEDURE:Retrospective popu...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hameed R,Parkes S,Davies P,Morland BJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Better predictors of outcome would allow improved risk-adapted therapy for pediatric nonmetastatic osteosarcoma of the extremity. We investigated the predictive value of MR imaging-based measures of absolute and relative tumor size and volume at the time of diagnosis. We also assessed the relation of tumor s...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kaste SC,Liu T,Billups CA,Daw NC,Pratt CB,Meyer WH

更新日期：2004-12-01 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:M6620 is a novel inhibitor of the DNA damage repair enzyme ATR, and has potentiated the activity of cisplatin and irinotecan in non-small cell lung cancer and colon cancer xenografts, respectively. PROCEDURES:M6620 was tested in vitro at concentrations ranging from 1.0 nM to 10.0 μM and at 75 nM in combinat...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kurmasheva RT,Kurmashev D,Reynolds CP,Kang M,Wu J,Houghton PJ,Smith MA

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the safety of delayed high dose intravenous (i.v.) sodium thiosulfate (STS) in a case series of 12 children with malignant brain tumors who were treated with intraarterial (i.a.) carboplatin in conjunction with blood-brain-barrier disruption (BBBD). METHODS:Twelve children ages 17 months-12 years und...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Neuwelt EA,Gilmer-Knight K,Lacy C,Nicholson HS,Kraemer DF,Doolittle ND,Hornig GW,Muldoon LL

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fifteen evidence-based Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families (Standards) were published in 2015. The Standards cover a broad range of topics and circumstances and require qualified multidisciplinary staff to be implemented. This paper presents data on the availability of...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Scialla MA,Canter KS,Chen FF,Kolb EA,Sandler E,Wiener L,Kazak AE

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment intensification was considered a suitable strategy to increase the cure rate of lymphoblastic lymphoma (LBL) in children. PROCEDURE:The AIEOP LNH-97 trial was run between 1997 and 2007 for newly diagnosed LBL in patients aged less than 18 years. Treatment schedule was based on the previous, LSA2-L...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Pillon M,Aricò M,Mussolin L,Carraro E,Conter V,Sala A,Buffardi S,Garaventa A,D'Angelo P,Lo Nigro L,Santoro N,Piglione M,Lombardi A,Porta F,Cesaro S,Moleti ML,Casale F,Mura R,d'Amore ES,Basso G,Rosolen A

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a retrospective chart review to determine prevalence of, risk factors for, and liver toxicity associated with Transfusion Related Iron Overload (TRIO) in pediatric cancer patients, and report our experience with Iron Chelation Therapy (ICT). Total number of transfusions was identified as the major risk fa...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Sait S,Zaghloul N,Patel A,Shah T,Iacobas I,Calderwood S

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guidelines for management of chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in childhood are still based on expert opinions and therefore remain controversial. Splenectomy is an established option for chronic ITP in adults, but splenectomy in childhood is complex, due to higher probability for spontaneous recovery ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Minkov M

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cell lymphoma of lung is very rare. We report a case of NK cell lymphoma presented in a 17-year-old male with bilateral pleural effusions and hemophagocytic lymphohistocytosis. Morphologic and immunohistochemical tests revealed an association of NK cell lymphoma with Epstein-Barr virus. A literatur...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Tai CF,Chang LY,Lin DT,Lin KH,Jou ST,Yang YL

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES:Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an important, hidden cause of childhood mortality worldwide. It is most prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa where national newborn screening programs remain unavailable and most children in rural areas are never diagnosed. We conducted a study at a rural district hospital ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Eastburg L,Peckham A,Kawira E,Chirangi B,Adler D,Akungo BD,Smart LR,Ambrose EE

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric cancer-induced financial burden is source of stress for parents, particularly mothers, single parents, and parents with lower incomes. This financial burden has been linked to poorer family quality of life (QOL) in terms of new onset material hardships, and could also affect individual QOL in terms...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Santacroce SJ,Kneipp SM

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optic pathway gliomas (OPG) in neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) usually remain localized to the anterior visual pathway. However, a small number can demonstrate widespread dissemination. We describe three children with NF1 OPGs and extensive central nervous system involvement. In one case, a postmortem examination revea...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Shaikh F,Johnston D,Michaud J,Hurteau J,Vassilyadi M,Keene D

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with primary immunodeficiency or chromosomal breakage syndromes are at increased risk of developing non-Hodgkin lymphomas; they cannot tolerate standard chemotherapy regimens. We report two children with diffuse, large, B-cell lymphoma; one had ataxia telangiectasia and one had common variable immunodeficienc...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Shabbat S,Aharoni J,Sarid L,Ben-Harush M,Kapelushnik J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Premature newborns are vulnerable to iron imbalance, although the iron homeostasis during the perinatal period remains unclear. To clarify the iron metabolism of premature infants, we measured serum prohepcidin concentrations of preterm infants, and analyzed the association with iron parameters. METHODS:Sev...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kitajima J,Ohga S,Kinjo T,Ochiai M,Takahata Y,Honjo S,Hara T

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opsoclonus, myoclonus, ataxia syndrome (OMA) is a severe neurologic disorder often associated with neuroblastoma. It is challenging to treat and can have long-term neurologic sequelae. Current recommended therapies include intravenous immunoglobulin, corticosteroids, rituximab, and chemotherapy (cyclophosphamide). We ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Johnston DL,Murray S,Irwin MS,Doyle J,Schechter T

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bridging the survival gap for children with cancer, between those (the great majority) in low and middle income countries (LMIC) and their economically advantaged counterparts, is a challenge that has been addressed by twinning institutions in high income countries with centers in LMIC. The long-established partnershi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Barr RD,Antillón Klussmann F,Baez F,Bonilla M,Moreno B,Navarrete M,Nieves R,Peña A,Conter V,De Alarcón P,Howard SC,Ribeiro RC,Rodriguez-Galindo C,Valsecchi MG,Biondi A,Velez G,Tognoni G,Cavalli F,Masera G

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 8-year old child had a pelvic MYCN-nonamplified neuroblastoma (NB) with retroperitoneal nodal extension. Multi-modality therapy achieved complete remission (CR). Small recurrences confined to left supraclavicular nodes were treated with surgery alone at 4.9, 6.5, 7.5, 9.5, and 12.9 years from diagnosis. Monitoring ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kushner BH,Laquaglia MP,Kramer K,Modak S,Cheung NK

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malnutrition is a pro-inflammatory state, yet data on nutritional risk factors and development of acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) are extremely limited. PROCEDURE:We conducted a retrospective cohort analysis of pediatric patients up to age 21 years who underwent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell tr...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kerby EH,Li Y,Getz KD,Smith EC,Smith LT,Bunin NJ,Seif AE

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：:Both hepatoblastoma and hypoplastic kidneys are rare in children. A review of all patients with hepatoblastoma treated at our institution between 1993 and 2011 revealed three cases of hepatoblastoma occurring in children with hypoplastic kidneys and significantly impaired renal function. Two patients were treated with...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Chan R,Mascarenhas L,Venkatramani R

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00