A phase II study of Campath-1H in children with relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a Children's Oncology Group report.

abstract：:Hyperglycemia during induction chemotherapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has been inconsistently associated with risk of infection. We investigated the incidence of hyperglycemia during induction for childhood ALL in a retrospective cohort study of 144 patients treated on a single national protocol...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Dare JM,Moppett JP,Shield JP,Hunt LP,Stevens MC

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to assess patterns of failure in pediatric patients with intracranial germ cell tumors (GCT) treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy with dose painting (DP-IMRT). PROCEDURE:Between July 2007 and October 2013, 11 patients with localized GCT-five germinomas and six nongerminoma GCT (NGGCT...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Yang JC,Terezakis SA,Dunkel IJ,Gilheeney SW,Wolden SL

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aberrant gangliosides are produced and shed by some tumors into the extracellular milieu. Their concentration is related to disease progression in children with neuroblastoma and in experimental models. The mechanism for this tumor promoting effect is not known. PURPOSE:Here, we investigated the effect of g...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Jabbar AA,Kazarian T,Hakobyan N,Valentino LA

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet counts below normal values define thrombocytopenia. However, platelet counts alone do not reveal the underlying pathomechanism. New blood cell counters provide additional information on platelet size and volume, and enable the distinction of sub-populations. In this preliminary study, we evaluate wh...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Strauss G,Vollert C,von Stackelberg A,Weimann A,Gaedicke G,Schulze H

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fever in neutropenic (FN) patients requires immediate broad-spectrum antibiotics, however, such patients do not represent a homogeneous population and the majority of them are at low risk of developing complication. Gatifloxacin (GA) is an alternative, though it has not been thoroughly studied in Pediatrics ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Petrilli A,Altruda Carlesse F,Alberto Pires Pereira C

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asparaginase (Asp) and corticosteroid (CS) treatment in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is associated with an increased risk of thrombotic events. OBJECTIVE:Characterization of global haemostatic phenotypes of patients with ALL during Asp therapy. PROCEDURE:Thrombin generation (TG) was mo...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rozen L,Noubouossie D,Dedeken L,Huybrechts S,Lê PQ,Ferster A,Demulder A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poikiloderma with neutropenia (PN) is a genodermatosis characterized by poikiloderma, permanent neutropenia, recurrent infections, nail abnormalities, and palmoplantar hyperkeratosis. We report the case of a Tunisian patient with PN. Skin lesions started from the face and spread to the extremities and trunk. Neutropen...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Sakka R,Mahjoub B,Kerkeni E,Werdani A,Boussoffara R,Ben Cheikh H,M'rad R,Sfar MT

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Right hemicolectomy (RHC) in patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NET) of the appendix has been advocated for tumors more than 2 cm, or with mesoappendix/vessel invasion, or with raised mitotic activity. No study demonstrated prolonged survival with RHC over appendectomy alone. The aim of this study was to c...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： de Lambert G,Lardy H,Martelli H,Orbach D,Gauthier F,Guérin F

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:Congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia (CAMT) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by thrombocytopenia from failure of megakaryopoiesis. CAMT is one of the bone marrow failure syndromes, and the disease progression may involve other lineages leading to pancytopenia. The genetic background of CAMT ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Chung HS,Koh KN,Kim HJ,Kim HJ,Lee KO,Park CJ,Chi HS,Kim SH,Seo JJ,Im HJ

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The outcome for patients with Ewing sarcoma family of tumors (ESFTs) of bone with metastases at diagnosis remains poor despite new approaches to treatment. We evaluated whether a dose-intensity chemotherapy regimen improved survival for patients with ESFTs of bone with metastases at diagnosis. METHODS:We en...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Miser JS,Goldsby RE,Chen Z,Krailo MD,Tarbell NJ,Link MP,Fryer CJ,Pritchard DJ,Gebhardt MC,Dickman PS,Perlman EJ,Meyers PA,Donaldson SS,Moore SG,Rausen AR,Vietti TJ,Grier HE

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report on the treatment of children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in first relapse. The protocol focused on: (1) Intensive chemotherapy preceding allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) in early bone marrow relapse; (2) Rotational chemotherapy in late relapse, without donor; (...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： van den Berg H,de Groot-Kruseman HA,Damen-Korbijn CM,de Bont ES,Schouten-van Meeteren AY,Hoogerbrugge PM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The rate of bacterial infections in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) has decreased in recent years, mainly due to penicillin prophylaxis and vaccination. OBJECTIVES:To determine the rate of severe bacterial infection (SBI) in a cohort of children with SCD and to describe low-risk factors for confir...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rincón-López EM,Navarro Gómez ML,Hernández-Sampelayo Matos T,Saavedra-Lozano J,Aguilar de la Red Y,Hernández Rupérez B,Cela de Julián E,RETRO-DREP Study Group.

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) is a bone marrow failure disease with an autosomal dominant inheritance from mutations in ELANE. Here, we report a 7-week-old Korean male with SCN. His elder sister died from pneumonia at 2 years. Direct sequencing of ELANE in the proband identified a heterozygous novel frameshift m...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kim HJ,Song MJ,Lee KO,Kim SH,Kim HJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The views and clinical practice of children's cancer units were surveyed regarding management of central venous catheter (CVC) occlusion (CVC-occlusion), CVC-related thrombosis (CVC-thrombosis) and thromboembolism (CVC-thromboembolism). PROCEDURE:A questionnaire was sent to all 22 United Kingdom Children's ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Skinner R,Koller K,McIntosh N,McCarthy A,Pizer B,United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group (UKCCSG).,Paediatric Oncology Nursing Forum (PONF) Supportive Care Group.

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

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/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:A pediatric Phase I trial was performed to determine the maximum-tolerated dose, dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs), and pharmacokinetics (PK) of vorinostat and bortezomib, in patients with solid tumors. PROCEDURE:Oral vorinostat was administered on days 1-5 and 8-12 of a 21-day cycle (starting dose 180 mg/m(2...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Muscal JA,Thompson PA,Horton TM,Ingle AM,Ahern CH,McGovern RM,Reid JM,Ames MM,Espinoza-Delgado I,Weigel BJ,Blaney SM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer among infants (<1 year old) has unique epidemiologic, clinical, and genetic characteristics compared with cancer in older children. Nonetheless, data on secular trends in infant cancer incidence and survival in the United States is sparse. METHODS:Population-based data from nine areas of the Surveill...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Wang H,Mejia MC,Gonzalez SJ,Zoorob RJ,Chai W,Du XL

更新日期：2021-01-20 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：BACKGROUND:Survival for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has reached 80-90%. Future improvement in treatment success will involve new technologies and medication, adding to the pressure on limited financial resources. Therefore a retrospective cost-effectiveness analysis of ALL treatment with chemotherapy o...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： van Litsenburg RR,Uyl-de Groot CA,Raat H,Kaspers GJ,Gemke RJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a highly aggressive malignancy that is extremely rare in children. This case report documents a 7-year-old male without previous asbestos exposure with peritoneal MM that initially responded to chemotherapy with cisplatin and gemcitabine but ultimately metastasized to his chest. He was d...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Sugalski A,Davis M,Prasannan L,Saldivar V,Hung JY,Tomlinson GE

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential thrombocythemia is a rare myleoproliferative disorder in pediatrics. This myleoproliferative disorder is characterized by excessive proliferation of megakaryocytes and sustained elevation of platelet count. Reactive thrombocytosis is a more common cause of elevated platelet counts among children. We describe...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Robins EB,Niazi M

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：: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: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：BACKGROUND:Systematic assessment of emotional distress is recommended in after care. Yet, it is unclear if parent report may be used as a proxy of child report. The aim of this study was to assess agreements and differences and explore possible moderators of disagreement between child and parent ratings. METHODS:Sixty...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Abate C,Lippé S,Bertout L,Drouin S,Krajinovic M,Rondeau É,Sinnett D,Laverdière C,Sultan S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leydig cell tumors account for 3% of testicular tumors and have never been reported after treatment for Ewing's sarcoma. We report the unusual occurrence of a patient who developed a Leydig cell tumor of the testis 18 years after successful treatment for Ewing's sarcoma. Additional monitoring for second malignancies m...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Butros LJ,Phillip S,Chou A,Meyers PA,Huvos AG,Healey JH,Russo P,Gorlick RG

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) can cure or alleviate a wide range of nonmalignant childhood conditions. However, few studies have examined longitudinal national trends of frequency or short-term complications of HSCT before 2006 when an HSCT became a reportable procedure by US law. By using a US n...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Takahashi T,Pereda MA,Bala N,Nagarajan S

更新日期：2019-06-01 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