Multimodality treatment of osteosarcoma: radiation in a high-risk cohort.

abstract：:Squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal in children is rare. To date, the etiology and outcome of this condition have been not fully understood. Here, we report an 11-year-old child with anal canal cancer who had concomitant disorders of sex development. Radiotherapy followed by salvage surgery achieved disease-free...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Watanabe T,Horikawa R,Masaki H,Yoshioka T,Matsumoto K,Kanamori Y

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome (XLP) is caused by mutations in SH2D1A, and is associated with overwhelming infectious mononucleosis, aplastic anemia, hypogammaglobulinemia, and B-cell lymphomas. However, the frequency of SH2D1A mutations in males who present with B NHL is unknown. Five cases of XLP were diagnos...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Sandlund JT,Shurtleff SA,Onciu M,Horwitz E,Leung W,Howard V,Rencher R,Conley ME

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central venous catheters (CVC) facilitate the management of patients with cancer. Optimal timing for placement of a CVC is controversial. We sought to determine whether early placement in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a group at high risk for infection and thrombosis, was associated with ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Gonzalez G,Davidoff AM,Howard SC,Pui CH,Rao BN,Shenep JL,Wozniak A,Shochat SJ

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidural spinal cord compression as the initial presentation of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a rare and serious complication. Extramedullary disease is rarely reported in patients with ALL. The most common sites are bone, followed by soft tissue, skin and lymph nodes. We describe a child with common B-lineage...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Molina B,Lassaletta A,Andion M,Gonzalez-Vicent M,López-Pino MA,Madero L

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nephrogenic rests (NRs) are abnormally persistent foci of embryonal cells, thought to be the precursor lesion of Wilms tumors (WTs). To date, their presence has not been systematically examined in WTs treated with preoperative chemotherapy. METHODS:A systematic analysis of the data on NRs in WTs treated wit...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Vujanić GM,Apps JR,Moroz V,Ceroni F,Williams RD,Sebire NJ,Pritchard-Jones K

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of hemophagocytosis (HPC) in tissue or bone marrow (BM) represents only one of 5/8 criteria needed for the diagnosis of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). Yet, confirmation of HPC in bone marrow aspirates (BMA) is often relied upon to make therapeutic decisions. There is no standard...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Gupta A,Tyrrell P,Valani R,Benseler S,Weitzman S,Abdelhaleem M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The introduction of the United Kingdom Medical Research Council's 10th AML trial (MRC AML 10) protocol incorporating high-dose anthracycline therapy has improved outcome of children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). In this study, we review the results of childhood AML therapy in a Singapore university hosp...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Tan RM,Quah TC,Aung L,Liang S,Kirk RC,Yeoh AE

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stroke is a severe clinical disorder in sickle cell disease (SCD), and few studies have evaluated transcranial Doppler (TCD) flow velocities in hemoglobin SC disease (HbSC). The guidelines for stroke risk are based on evaluations in sickle cell anemia (SCA) or HbS/β thalassemia. PROCEDURE:In this study, we ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Vieira C,de Oliveira CN,de Figueiredo LA,Santiago RP,Adanho CS,Santana SS,Burak CL,Lyra IM,Goncalves MS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Global variations in the incidence of pediatric cancers have been described; however, the causes of such differences are not known. We investigated the relationship between the incidence of embryonal tumors and human development index on a global scale. Increasing incidence of neuroblastoma correlates significantly wi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kamihara J,Ma C,Fuentes Alabi SL,Garrido C,Frazier AL,Rodriguez-Galindo C,Orjuela MA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Understanding factors that affect the decisions of caregivers of African children to enroll their children in clinical trials would lead to more fully informed consent. METHODS:During the NOHARM study (NCT01976416), a placebo-controlled clinical trial of hydroxyurea for Ugandan children with sickle cell a...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Carman AS,Sautter C,Anyanwu JN,Ssemata AS,Opoka RO,Ware RE,Rujumba J,John CC

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Testicular germ cell tumors (T-GCTs) occur from infancy to adulthood, and are the most common solid tumor in adolescent and young adult males. Traditionally, pediatric T-GCTs were perceived as more indolent than adult T-GCTs. However, there are few studies comparing these groups and none that specifically ev...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Cost NG,Lubahn JD,Adibi M,Romman A,Wickiser JE,Raj GV,Sagalowsky AI,Margulis V

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and abnormal transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography have a high risk of stroke, but this risk is greatly reduced when chronic transfusion therapy is administered. The change in TCD velocities during chronic transfusion therapy and rate and frequency of normalizatio...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kwiatkowski JL,Yim E,Miller S,Adams RJ,STOP 2 Study Investigators.

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children less than 5 years of age with malignant central nervous system (CNS) tumors, continue to have a high rate of morbidity and mortality following administration of conventional therapy. In an attempt to avoid the neurologic sequelae associated with craniospinal radiation, strategies such as high-dose c...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Choi LM,Rood B,Kamani N,La Fond D,Packer RJ,Santi MR,Macdonald TJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neonatal leukemia characterized by early stem cell origin and extramedullary infiltration in the first 4 weeks of life is rare. We analyzed the features and outcome of neonatal leukemia in Japan to establish an appropriate treatment strategy for this rare disorder. PROCEDURE:Patients with infant leukemia re...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ishii E,Oda M,Kinugawa N,Oda T,Takimoto T,Suzuki N,Kosaka Y,Ohara A,Ogawa A,Ishii M,Sakata N,Okamura T,Koike K,Kojima S,Horibe K,Mizutani S

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total body irradiation (TBI) is an important component of hematopoietic stem cell transplant (SCT) for pediatric malignancies. With increasing survival rates, late effects of SCT become more important. Younger children may be at particular risk of late effects of radiation and SCT. METHODS:We retrospectivel...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Mulcahy Levy JM,Tello T,Giller R,Wilkening G,Quinones R,Keating AK,Liu AK

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medulloblastomas (MB) are classified in four subgroups: the well defined WNT and Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) subgroups, and the less defined groups 3 and 4. They occasionally occur in the context of a cancer predisposition syndrome. While germline APC mutations predispose to WNT MB, germline mutations in SUFU, PTCH1, and TP5...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Bourdeaut F,Miquel C,Richer W,Grill J,Zerah M,Grison C,Pierron G,Amiel J,Krucker C,Radvanyi F,Brugieres L,Delattre O

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib can be safely discontinued in adults with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) where there is a prolonged complete molecular response (CMR). No data are available in the pediatric population. Six children with CML discontinued imatinib by themselves. Only three of them were in CMR but for <2 years. A significant in...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Millot F,Claviez A,Leverger G,Corbaciglu S,Groll AH,Suttorp M

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Survival rates for patients with bone tumors have increased dramatically over the past few decades. Unfortunately, many patients face functional limitations resulting from disease management, but there is little evidence regarding physical functioning in adolescents with bone tumors. This lack is largely due...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Pakulis PJ,Young NL,Davis AM

更新日期：2005-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a rare cancer that can be associated with inherited diseases including tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) caused by germline mutations in TSC1 or TSC2. Somatic mutations in TSC1 and TSC2 have also been reported in adult RCC, which predict response to mTOR inhibitors. Here, we pres...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Potter SL,Venkatramani R,Wenderfer S,Graham BH,Vasudevan SA,Sher A,Wu H,Wheeler DA,Yang Y,Eng CM,Gibbs RA,Roy A,Plon SE,Parsons DW

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a rare disease in children. Different from that in adults, childhood CML involves transformative events occurring over a short time period. CML transformation to lymphoid blast phase (BP) is associated with copy number abnormalities, characteristic of BCR-ABL1 positive acute lymphobla...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Klumb CE,Barbosa TDC,Nestal de Moraes G,Schramm MT,Emerenciano M,Maia RC

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation necrosis is a potentially debilitating side effect of therapy necessary to treat pediatric central nervous system tumors. Clinical signs of cerebral radiation necrosis (CRN) are similar to symptoms of disease progression and require close monitoring. The case of an infant diagnosed with a malignant rhabdoid ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： L'Hotta AJ,Thomas KM,Milgrom SA,Hemenway MS,Levy JMM

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although screening for familial retinoblastoma has been shown to be beneficial we suspected that such screening programs may be less than optimal in developing countries (DC). METHODS:Retrospective cohort study comparing patients with familial retinoblastoma from five centers in DC (Argentina, Brazil, Turke...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Chantada GL,Dunkel IJ,Qaddoumi I,Antoneli CB,Totah A,Canturk S,Nawaiseh I,Fandiño A,Pífano I,Peksayar G,Ribeiro KB,Abramson DH

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of recurrent squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the scalp with deep cerebral invasion in a 15-year-old girl. Plain films and CT showed extensive, full thickness, and skull destruction at the vertex. Gadolinium-enhanced MRI revealed neoplastic invasion of the meninges and both cerebral hemispheres down t...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Etlik O,Bay A,Izmirli M,Uğraş S,Yilmaz N,Turan A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and moyamoya may benefit from indirect cerebral revascularization surgery in addition to chronic blood transfusion therapy for infarct prevention. We sought to compare overt and silent infarct recurrence rates in children with SCD undergoing revascularization. METHODS...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hall EM,Leonard J,Smith JL,Guilliams KP,Binkley M,Fallon RJ,Hulbert ML

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In malaria-endemic countries in West Africa, sickle cell disease (SCD) contributes to childhood mortality. Historically, Liberia had regions wherein hemoglobin S and beta-thalassemia trait were mutually exclusive. Data on hemoglobinopathies in the Monrovia, the capital, are outdated and do not reflect urban ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Tubman VN,Marshall R,Jallah W,Guo D,Ma C,Ohene-Frempong K,London WB,Heeney MM

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In HLH-94, the first prospective international treatment study for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), diagnosis was based on five criteria (fever, splenomegaly, bicytopenia, hypertriglyceridemia and/or hypofibrinogenemia, and hemophagocytosis). In HLH-2004 three additional criteria are introduced; low/absent NK...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Henter JI,Horne A,Aricó M,Egeler RM,Filipovich AH,Imashuku S,Ladisch S,McClain K,Webb D,Winiarski J,Janka G

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric oncology patients with tunneled central venous catheters (CVCs) are at increased risk to develop venous thromboembolic events (VTEs), but the true prevalence of (a)symptomatic VTE is unknown. Aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of (a)symptomatic VTE in pediatric oncology patients with ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Schoot RA,van de Wetering MD,Stijnen T,Tissing WJ,Michiels E,Abbink FC,Raphael MF,Heij HA,Zwaan M,Lieverst JA,Caron HN,van Ommen H,DCOG-Aristocaths Supportive Care Working Group.

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abandonment of treatment is one of the toughest challenges to deal with in pediatric oncology. It leads to unnecessary mortality and morbidity in patients from low- and middle-income countries. PROCEDURE:The objective of our retrospective study was to determine the prevalence and predictors for abandonment ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Siddiqui DE,Ashraf MS,Iftikhar S,Belgaumi AF

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) refractory to first-line treatment with systemic corticosteroids results in increased morbidity and potential mortality. We retrospectively assessed the feasibility and efficacy of catheter-directed intra-arterial platelet infusion (IAPI) in two pediatric patient...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kably IM,Ziga ED,Andreansky M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00