Treatment of children with refractory anemia: the Japanese Childhood MDS Study Group trial (MDS99).

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alvespimycin (17-DMAG, KOS-1022), a potent small-molecule inhibitor of the protein chaperone Hsp90, is being developed as an anticancer agent because of the multiple Hsp90 client proteins involved in cancer cell growth and survival. PROCEDURES:Alvespimycin was tested against the in vitro panel of the Pediat...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Smith MA,Morton CL,Phelps DA,Kolb EA,Lock R,Carol H,Reynolds CP,Maris JM,Keir ST,Wu J,Houghton PJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 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:Fever in severe chemotherapy-induced neutropenia (FN) is the most frequent manifestation of a potentially lethal complication of current intensive chemotherapy regimens. This study aimed at establishing models predicting the risk of FN, and of FN with bacteremia, in pediatric cancer patients. METHODS:In a s...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Wicki S,Keisker A,Aebi C,Leibundgut K,Hirt A,Ammann RA

更新日期：2008-12-01 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:Since there is no validated assay to monitor disease in children with neuroblastoma (NB), we tested whether NB specific cell-free RNA could be detected in their plasma samples. Moreover, with the aim of reducing patients' discomfort, we compared this assay to a recently standardized procedure that uses a lar...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Corrias MV,Pistorio A,Cangemi G,Tripodi G,Carlini B,Scaruffi P,Fardin P,Garaventa A,Pistoia V,Haupt R

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe pandemic influenza A (H1N1) infection can lead to acute respiratory failure (ARF) with associated high mortality. Children with malignancy may be at higher risk of H1N1-associated ARF because of underlying primary disease or immunosuppression associated with chemotherapy. PROCEDURE:We describe the cl...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Elbahlawan L,Gaur AH,Furman W,Jeha S,Woods T,Norris A,Morrison RR

更新日期：2011-10-01 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:Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) provides a curative therapy for children severely affected by sickle cell disease (SCD). Rejection-free survival after matched sibling donor (MSD) HSCT is very high, but adoption of HSCT as a curative SCD therapy has been slow. In this study, we assess providers...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Meier ER,Abraham AA,Ngwube A,Janson IA,Guilcher GMT,Horan J,Kasow KA

更新日期：2021-03-01 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：:Obesity is increasing in prevalence in the United States with over 65% of adults considered overweight and 16% of children with BMI > 95 percentile. The heritability of obesity is estimated between 40% and 70%, but the genetics of obesity for most individuals are complex and involve the interaction of multiple genes a...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Chung WK

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A diverse panel of pediatric cancer advocates and experts, whose collective experience spans the continuum of international academic medicine, industry, government research, and cancer advocacy, recently discussed challenges for pediatric cancer research in the context of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Specifica...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Auletta JJ,Adamson PC,Agin JE,Kearns P,Kennedy S,Kieran MW,Ludwinski DM,Knox LJ,McKay K,Rhiner P,Thiele CJ,Cripe TP

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with cancer may be at an increased risk of infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) when levels of hepatitis B antibodies are reduced owing to chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression. This study evaluated the changes in HBV antibody status and HBV infections after chemotherapy in children with acute ly...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Choi YB,Lee NH,Yi ES,Kim YJ,Koo HH

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This pilot study was done to determine the feasibility and accuracy of University of Florida/National Cancer Institute (UF/NCI) phantoms and Monte Carlo (MC) retrospective dosimetry and had two aims: (1) to determine the anatomic accuracy of UF/NCI phantoms by comparing 3D organ doses in National Wilms Tumor St...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kalapurakal JA,Gopalakrishnan M,Mille M,Helenowski I,Peterson S,Rigsby C,Laurie F,Jung JW,Fitzgerald TJ,Lee C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report compares a traditional full-dose ifosfamide administration modality (24-hr hyperhydration and mesna infusion) with a simplified 9-hr hyperhydration and mesna infusion for use in outpatients. Acute ifosfamide toxicity was the same, suggesting that ifosfamide could be safely administered to outpatients, redu...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Meazza C,Bisogno G,Casanova M,Zanetti I,Carli M,Ferrari A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most patients with stage IV Wilms tumor (WT) and pulmonary metastases are treated with surgery, local radiotherapy (RT), and whole-lung irradiation (WLI). The Children's Oncology Group is studying whether WLI should only be given if metastatic lung lesions persist following induction chemotherapy. We hypothe...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Farooqi A,Siddiqi A,Khan MK,Esiashvili N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major hallmark of NF1 is the development of benign tumors, including peripheral neurofibromas, plexiform neurofibromas, gliomas of the optic tract, other low grade gliomas, and pheochromocytomas. Hepatoblastoma have not been previously reported in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1. We present a case of a 9-mont...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Uçar C,Calişkan U,Toy H,Günel E

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The early effects of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) include decreased physical function, bone mineral density (BMD/g/cm2 ), and health-related quality of life (HRQL). We assessed the capacity of a physical therapy and motivation-based intervention, beginning after diagnosis and continuing throu...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Cox CL,Zhu L,Kaste SC,Srivastava K,Barnes L,Nathan PC,Wells RJ,Ness KK

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiation therapy (RT)-induced effects in children treated for low grade glioma (LGG) can result in worsening of neurologic symptoms and clinical and radiographic deterioration. Treatment for radiation-induced tumor enlargement is based on symptom control and usually involves steroids. PROCEDURE:We conducte...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Foster KA,Ares WJ,Pollack IF,Jakacki RI

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fanconi anaemia is a genetic disease characterized by congenital abnormalities, progressive bone marrow failure, and a higher predisposition of oral squamous cell carcinoma. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of oral mucosa lesions in patients with Fanconi anaemia without hematopoietic ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Grein Cavalcanti L,Lyko KF,Araújo RL,Amenábar JM,Bonfim C,Torres-Pereira CC

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy associated with morbidity and mortality. We sought to understand family planning intentions of parents of young children with SCD including the awareness of three reproductive options (adoption, in vitro fertilization with egg/sperm donatio...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Schultz CL,Tchume-Johnson T,Jackson T,Enninful-Eghan H,Schapira MM,Smith-Whitley K

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4(3/4)-year-old male with Down syndrome (DS) presented with unsteady gait and fatigue. Neuroimaging revealed a cerebellar mass with concomitant obstructive hydrocephalus and additional metastatic lesions. He was successfully treated and is still in complete remission 5 years from diagnosis. The present case illustra...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Benesch M,Moser A,Sovinz P,Lackner H,Schwinger W,Eder H,Urban C

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic impact of central nervous system (CNS) involvement in children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has varied in past trials, and controversy exists over the degree of involvement requiring intensified CNS therapy. Two recent Children's Oncology Group protocols, AAML03P1 and AAML0531, directed a...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Johnston DL,Alonzo TA,Gerbing RB,Aplenc R,Woods WG,Meshinchi S,Gamis AS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two thirds of children with cancer never reach a specialist centre for treatment in South Africa. The majority of those who present have advanced disease. A campaign was undertaken to educate the public and the primary health workers on the Saint Siluan early warning signs of cancer in children. There was a statistica...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Poyiadjis S,Wainwright L,Naidu G,Mackinnon D,Poole J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a 13-year-old male with Diamond Blackfan anemia and short stature. He had a normal biochemical response to growth hormone (GH) stimulation, but his bone age was delayed, his insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) was low, and he had a poor growth velocity. He was started on daily GH injections. METH...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Scott EG,Haider A,Hord J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS) is a serious complication of autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) in children with historically high mortality rates. Defibrotide has shown proven benefit in its treatment and may have a modest role in prevention. We report our experience with SOS in children u...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Roy Moulik N,Johnson I,Van Bruggen L,Petterson T,Mycroft J,Vaidya SJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilms tumor (WT) is the most common primary renal tumor in childhood. The occurrence of WT in patients with growth retardation, mental retardation and central nervous system abnormalities in association with premature chromatid separation (PCS) and mosaic variegated aneuploidy has been previously described in only 10 ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Sari N,Akyuz C,Aktas D,Gumruk F,Orhan D,Alikasifoglu M,Aydin B,Alanay Y,Buyukpamukcu M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication on platelet recovery in childhood chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A multi-center randomized controlled trial was conducted. Patients aged 4-18 years, diagnosed with chronic ITP, defined by platelet count belo...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Treepongkaruna S,Sirachainan N,Kanjanapongkul S,Winaichatsak A,Sirithorn S,Sumritsopak R,Chuansumrit A

更新日期：2009-07-01 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:Despite the increasing cure rates for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), patients who relapse continue to have poor prognosis. The Children's Oncology Group (COG) conducted a limited institution Phase II trial of Campath-1H, a monoclonal antibody that targets CD52 on leukemic cells, in childre...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Angiolillo AL,Yu AL,Reaman G,Ingle AM,Secola R,Adamson PC

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the in vitro glucocorticoid (GC) responsiveness of 117 pediatric acute myeloid leukemia cells by considering GC resistance, GC-induced proliferation, and GC-induced differentiation. None of the samples was highly GC sensitive, and only 15% were intermediately sensitive. GC-induced differentiation was not ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Klein K,Haarman EG,de Haas V,Zwaan ChM,Creutzig U,Kaspers GL

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00