Phase II study of intermediate-dose cytarabine in patients with relapsed or refractory Ewing sarcoma: a report from the Children's Oncology Group.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although "aspirin resistance" (AR-inadequate platelet inhibition as suggested by in vitro testing of aspirin-treated patients) has been widely studied in adults and linked to increased risk of adverse outcomes, its prevalence and clinical significance are largely unknown in children. PROCEDURE:To determine ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Yee DL,Dinu BR,Sun CW,Edwards RM,Justino H,Teruya J,Bray PF,Bomgaars L

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present here a case of MIRAGE syndrome due to novel variant (c.2318T>C) in the sterile α motif domain-containing protein 9 (SAMD9) gene. Previous reports have described the clinical phenotype, which includes myelodysplasia, recurrent infections, restriction of growth and development, adrenal insufficiency, genitour...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Perisa MP,Rose MJ,Varga E,Kamboj MK,Spencer JD,Bajwa RPS

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：: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：PURPOSE:To evaluate the association of central nervous system (CNS) treatment intensity and the social functioning of children who have completed treatment for leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors outside the CNS. Furthermore, we expected that these associations would be moderated by child age at diagnosis and gender. ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Vannatta K,Gerhardt CA,Wells RJ,Noll RB

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric nonrhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas (NRSTS) may rarely occur in visceral tissues, and little is known about their clinical history. The present study retrospectively analyzed a group of patients prospectively registered in Italian pediatric protocols conducted between 1979 and 2004. METHODS:I...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ferrari A,Magni C,Bergamaschi L,Cecchetto G,Alaggio R,Milano GM,Bertolini P,Basso E,Manzitti C,Di Martino M,Giurici N,Melchionda F,Cecinati V,Chiaravalli S,Affinita MC,Scagnellato A,Casanova M,Bisogno G

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lymphocytic leukemia/lymphoma (CLL) is an extremely rare disease during childhood. We report a 16-year-old female who presented with lymphadenopathies and she was diagnosed as T cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. Her chemotherapy response was minimal and clinical findings were unusual. Therefore, her biopsy specimen...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Demir HA,Bayhan T,Üner A,Kurtulan O,Karakuş E,Emir S,Özyörük D,Ceylaner S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social media are powerful means of communication that can also have an important role in the healthcare sector. They are sometimes seen with diffidence in the healthcare setting, partly because they risk blurring professional boundaries. This issue is particularly relevant to relations between caregivers and adolescen...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Clerici CA,Quarello P,Bergadano A,Veneroni L,Bertolotti M,Guadagna P,Ricci A,Galdi A,Fagioli F,Ferrari A

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optic pathway gliomas represent approximately 5% of all pediatric intracranial tumors. While these tumors are most frequently low grade astrocytomas, they follow a highly variable clinical course, and accordingly, there is much debate regarding their optimal management. Their propensity to occur in very young children...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Jahraus CD,Tarbell NJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Currently, there is no standardized treatment for adolescents, aged 15 years or older, with mature B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL), although this age group has been reported to have a poorer prognosis than younger patients. PROCEDURE:The present study analyzed the data of 321 patients with B-NHL, enroll...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Sekimizu M,Hashimoto H,Mori T,Kobayashi R,Horibe K,Tsurusawa M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The male excess in childhood cancer incidence is well-established; however, the underlying biologic mechanisms remain unknown. Examining the association between male sex and childhood cancer by single year of age and tumor type may highlight important periods of risk such as variation in growth and hormonal ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Williams LA,Richardson M,Marcotte EL,Poynter JN,Spector LG

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocytic sarcoma (GS) is a localized tumor composed of immature myeloid cells. This extramedullary tumor can present before, concurrent with or after the diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia. GS is extremely uncommon in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). As a proportion of patients never develop systemic disease, ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Worch J,Ritter J,Frühwald MC

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe 12 pediatric patients (8-16 years) with primary refractory (N = 6) or first relapse (N = 6) Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) treated with ifosfamide, gemcitabine, and vinorelbine (IGEV). The overall response rate to IGEV was 100%, with seven (58%) complete responses (CR) and five (42%) partial responses. Successful C...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Marr K,Ronsley R,Nadel H,Douglas K,Gershony S,Strahlendorf C,Davis JH,Deyell RJ

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:Malignant melanoma is rare in childhood and has never been reported to cause pancytopenia due to bone marrow metastases in a child. We report a 3-year-old boy with a large congenital melanocytic nevus who presented with bone pain and pancytopenia due to diffuse bone and bone marrow infiltration with metastatic melanom...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Spiller SE,Hawkins DS,Finn LS,Sze RW,Sybert V

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subspecialty-specific normative values for clinical productivity of practicing pediatric hematologist/oncologists have not been well established. This information could be a useful adjunct in administrative decision-making in areas such as necessary levels of physician staffing and development of compensatio...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Griffin TC,Hutter JJ,Johnson KK,Moscow JA

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigates the effect of using patient reported outcomes (PROs) about health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in clinical practice on the type and amount of psychosocial topics discussed during a paediatric oncology consultation. PROCEDURE:Children (N = 193) with cancer participated in a sequent...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Engelen V,van Zwieten M,Koopman H,Detmar S,Caron H,Brons P,Egeler M,Kaspers GJ,Grootenhuis M

更新日期：2012-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Little information is available on cytogenetic abnormalities and their prognostic importance in childhood mature B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL). We performed a review of 79 abnormal karyotypes in childhood B-NHL treated by a uniform protocol. Del(17p) was independently associated with significantly inferior event...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Sekimizu M,Mori T,Kikuchi A,Mitsui T,Sunami S,Kobayashi R,Fujita N,Inada H,Takimoto T,Saito AM,Watanabe T,Fujimoto J,Nakazawa A,Ohshima K,Horibe K,Tsurusawa M,Lymphoma Committee of the Japanese Pediatric Leukemia\/Lymphom

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Anthracycline agents are used for treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) but may cause late-onset cardiomyopathy. Current frontline therapy for AML in North America, as reflected in the approach of the Children's Oncology Group (COG) and other pediatric consortia, is adapted from the anthracyline-intensiv...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Orgel E,Zung L,Ji L,Finklestein J,Feusner J,Freyer DR

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PG11047 is a novel conformationally restricted analog of the natural polyamine, spermine that lowers cellular endogenous polyamine levels and competitively inhibits natural polyamine functions leading to cancer cell growth inhibition. The activity of PG11047 was evaluated against the PPTP's in vitro and in v...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Smith MA,Maris JM,Lock R,Kolb EA,Gorlick R,Keir ST,Carol H,Morton CL,Reynolds CP,Kang MH,Houghton PJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug shortages require clinical teams to decide how to allocate drugs in limited supply among their patients. Ethical frameworks are invaluable for promoting rational approaches to drug distribution, but gaps remain between ethical theory and clinical application. The goal of this work was to explore how dec...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Russell HV,Bernhardt MB,Berg S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the final analysis of survival outcomes for children with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma (HGG) treated on the "Head Start" (HS) II and III protocols with chemotherapy and intent to avoid irradiation in children <6 years old. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 1997 and 2009, 32 eligible children were enr...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Espinoza JC,Haley K,Patel N,Dhall G,Gardner S,Allen J,Torkildson J,Cornelius A,Rassekh R,Bedros A,Etzl M,Garvin J,Pradhan K,Corbett R,Sullivan M,McGowage G,Stein D,Jasty R,Sands SA,Ji L,Sposto R,Finlay JL

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The FIP1L1-PDGFRA fusion gene is the most frequent genetic aberration in myeloid neoplasms associated with eosinophilia and abnormalities of PDGFRA, PDGFRB, or FGFR1. Affected patients in adult populations are very sensitive to imatinib therapy. Pediatric cases are rare and so far only one case of FIP1L1-PDGFRA positi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rathe M,Kristensen TK,Møller MB,Carlsen NL

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：INTRODUCTION:The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute guidelines for sickle cell disease (SCD) pain crisis management recommend opioids within 60 minutes of emergency department (ED) registration and every 30 minutes thereafter until acute pain is managed. These guidelines are based on expert opinion without publi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Muslu CS,Kopetsky M,Nimmer M,Visotcky A,Fraser R,Brousseau DC

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess health and musculoskeletal function in survivors of pediatric sarcomas. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Thirty-two individuals treated for Ewing sarcoma family of tumors (ESFT), rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), or non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas (NR-STS) with multi-modality therapy were enrolled on this cross-...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Mansky P,Arai A,Stratton P,Bernstein D,Long L,Reynolds J,Chen D,Steinberg SM,Lavende N,Hoffman K,Nathan PC,Parks R,Augustine E,Chaudhry U,Derdak J,Wiener L,Gerber L,Mackall C

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) due to APC mutation is associated with an increased risk of hepatoblastoma. All cases of hepatoblastoma in patients with FAP reported in the literature were reviewed. One hundred and nine patients were identified. Thirty-five patients (of 49 with data) were diagnosed with hepatobla...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Trobaugh-Lotrario AD,López-Terrada D,Li P,Feusner JH

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Ectopic nephrogenic rests (ENR) are extremely rare, and their diagnosis and treatment have not yet been standardized. Our study aimed to analyze the clinical and pathological features of ENR in children and explore the optimal methods for diagnosis and treatment. METHODS:A retrospective, single-center, case se...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ma Y,Zheng J,Feng J,Zhu H,Xiao X,Chen L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00