The influence of patient reported outcomes on the discussion of psychosocial issues in children with cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined patterns of failure in pediatric patients with thoracic sarcoma and pulmonary metastases treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy with dose-painting (DP-IMRT). PROCEDURE:Eleven pediatric patients, five with Ewing sarcoma family tumors (ESFT) and six with rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), with pr...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Yang JC,Wexler LH,Meyers PA,Happersett L,La Quaglia MP,Wolden SL

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:SIOPEL protocols have recommended liver transplantation for unresectable hepatoblastoma (HBL) after chemotherapy in absence of visible extrahepatic disease. METHODS:This retrospective single center study includes 13 children treated following SIOPEL 3 or 4 protocols who underwent orthotopic liver transplant...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Héry G,Franchi-Abella S,Habes D,Brugières L,Martelli H,Fabre M,Pariente D,Gauthier F,Jacquemin E,Branchereau S

更新日期：2011-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:NWTS-5 was a multi-institutional clinical trial for patients less than 16 years of age at diagnosis with specific renal neoplasms who were diagnosed between August 1, 1995 and May 31, 2002. A uniform approach to the treatment of patients with relapse was employed. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Seventy-two patients who ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Green DM,Cotton CA,Malogolowkin M,Breslow NE,Perlman E,Miser J,Ritchey ML,Thomas PR,Grundy PE,D'Angio GJ,Beckwith JB,Shamberger RC,Haase GM,Donaldson M,Weetman R,Coppes MJ,Shearer P,Coccia P,Kletzel M,Macklis R,To

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficacy of therapeutic strategies relative to patient- and family-centered outcomes in pediatric oncology must be assessed. We sought to identify outcomes important to children with acute myeloid leukemia and their families related to inpatient versus at-home management of neutropenia. We conducted qualitative interv...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Szymczak JE,Getz KD,Madding R,Fisher B,Raetz E,Hijiya N,Gramatges MM,Henry M,Mian A,Arnold SD,Aftandilian C,Collier AB,Aplenc R

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate efficacy, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics of single-agent everolimus in pediatric patients with radiographically progressive low-grade glioma (LGG). METHODS:Everolimus was administered at 5 mg/m2 once daily as a tablet or liquid for a planned 48-week duration or until unacceptable tox...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Wright KD,Yao X,London WB,Kao PC,Gore L,Hunger S,Geyer R,Cohen KJ,Allen JC,Katzenstein HM,Smith A,Boklan J,Nazemi K,Trippett T,Karajannis M,Herzog C,Destefano J,Direnzo J,Pietrantonio J,Greenspan L,Cassidy D,Sch

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) negatively impacts patients' quality of life. The emetogenicity of high-dose methotrexate in children and adolescents with cancer is incompletely characterized. At our institution, a number of patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have received aprep...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Felix-Ukwu F,Reichert K,Bernhardt MB,Schafer ES,Berger A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute and chronic clinical manifestations of sickle-cell disease (SCD) lead to significant healthcare utilization, especially of the emergency department (ED). Limited population-level data are available in SCD with the ability to connect patients to visits, leaving us with minimal description of utilization...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Wolfson JA,Schrager SM,Coates TD,Kipke MD

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report successful bone marrow transplantation in an 11-year-old male with chronic myeloid leukemia from his HLA-identical sibling selected by preimplantation HLA testing. Because collection of cord blood failed, the transplantation was performed when the donor reached the age of 19 months, and sufficient bone marro...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Goussetis E,Constantoulakis P,Kitra V,Peristeri I,Mastrominas M,Baka M,Papadimitropoulos M,Karamolegos C,Paisiou A,Vasilatou-Kosmidis H,Graphakos S

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a genetic overgrowth and cancer predisposition syndrome, associated with both benign and malignant adrenal findings. Literature review and an institutional case series elucidate the wide spectrum of adrenal findings in BWS patients. The altered expression of the 11p15 region is lik...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： MacFarland SP,Mostoufi-Moab S,Zelley K,Mattei PA,States LJ,Bhatti TR,Duffy KA,Brodeur GM,Kalish JM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the visual outcome of children affected by an optic pathway glioma (OPG). PROCEDURES:We evaluated the long-term visual outcome of 32 consecutive children affected by OPG without neurofibromatosis type-1 referred to the Pediatric Department of Padua University and managed according to s...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Campagna M,Opocher E,Viscardi E,Calderone M,Severino SM,Cermakova I,Perilongo G

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deaths during induction chemotherapy for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) account for one-tenth of ALL-associated mortality and half of ALL treatment-related mortality. We sought to ascertain patient- and hospital-level factors associated with induction mortality. PROCEDURE:We performed a retros...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Seif AE,Fisher BT,Li Y,Torp K,Rheam DP,Huang YS,Harris T,Shah A,Hall M,Fieldston ES,Kavcic M,Vujkovic M,Bailey LC,Kersun LS,Reilly AF,Rheingold SR,Walker DM,Aplenc R

更新日期：2014-05-01 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:Osteopenia has been reported in children surviving acute lymphoblastic leukemia and brain tumors, apparently as a consequence of therapy. It has been suggested that cranial irradiation may play a role in the development of this complication. In order to explore that possibility, we examined survivors of brai...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Odame I,Duckworth J,Talsma D,Beaumont L,Furlong W,Webber C,Barr R

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review of the experience of high dose chemotherapy in patients with recurrent or refractory intracranial germ cell tumor confirms that sustained tumor control can be achieved with this modality both in germinoma and non-germinomatous germ cell tumors. Data from cooperative groups in Europe and North America sugge...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Bouffet E

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the clinical significance of coronary artery dilation (CAD) and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). PROCEDURE:In a retrospective cohort, we studied the prevalence of CAD and LVH in 101 children with SCD in comparison to 93 healthy African-Amer...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Johnson MC,Johnikin MJ,Euteneuer JC,DeBaun MR,Hildebolt C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thyroid dysfunction has been reported in up to 52% of patients 1.4 years after treatment with (131) I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) in children with neuroblastoma (NBL), despite the use of potassium-iodide (KI). Our aim was to investigate if the incidence and severity of thyroid damage increases in time. M...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Clement SC,van Eck-Smit BL,van Trotsenburg AS,Kremer LC,Tytgat GA,van Santen HM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 17-year-old girl with B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL) with persistent minimal residual disease (MRD) who underwent standard chemotherapy was found to have a BCR-ABL1-like gene expression pattern. Genome sequencing revealed a JAK2 mutation not previously described in BCP-ALL and a potential th...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Mayfield JR,Czuchlewski DR,Gale JM,Matlawska-Wasowska K,Vasef MA,Nickl C,Pickett G,Ness SA,Winter SS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unstable hemoglobin variants represent a rare etiology of congenital hemolytic anemia. Without a high index of suspicion, plus proper laboratory testing and interpretation, the correct diagnosis can be elusive. We report on five children who were initially thought to have other congenital disorders such as hereditary ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Yates AM,Mortier NA,Hyde KS,Hankins JS,Ware RE

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the safety, efficacy, and PK profile of intravenous busulfan (Bu) in the context of a Bu and cyclophosphamide (IVBuCy) preparative regimen in children undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). METHODS:Twenty-four children were enrolled in an open-label, multicenter tria...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Wall DA,Chan KW,Nieder ML,Hayashi RJ,Yeager AM,Kadota R,Przepiorka D,Mezzi K,Kletzel M,Pediatric Blood, Marrow Transplant Consortium.

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to better define the role of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) in first remission (CR1) for high-risk pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML). PROCEDURES:Outcomes were compared among patients aged less than 21 years with cytogenetically defined poor-risk AML treated with chemotherapy, matche...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kelly MJ,Horan JT,Alonzo TA,Eapen M,Gerbing RB,He W,Lange BJ,Parsons SK,Woods WG

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Ewing tumors are the most frequent malignant tumors of the chest wall in children and young adults. Surgical management of these tumors can be challenging. Optimal local control remains controversial. The aim of this study was to analyze treatment, outcome, and surgical procedures in patients with thoracic t...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Seitz G,Urla C,Sparber-Sauer M,Schuck A,Vokuhl C,Blank B,Klingebiel T,Kazanowska B,Fuchs J,Koscielniak E

更新日期：2019-08-01 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: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:Previous studies have found that parents of children with cancer desire more prognostic information than is often given even when prognosis is poor. We explored in audio-recorded consultations the kinds of information they seek. METHODS:Ethnographic study including observation and audio recording of consult...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Bluebond-Langner M,Hall N,Vincent K,Henderson EM,Russell J,Beecham E,Bryan G,Gains JE,Gaze MN,Slater O,Langner RW,Hargrave D

更新日期：2021-03-01 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：:Clinically apparent jaundice is unusual in patients with beta-thalassemia major. Co-inheritance of Gilbert syndrome has been reported to cause hyperbilirubinemia in these subjects. Crigler-Najjar syndrome is another rare disorder of bilirubin metabolism caused by mutation in the gene coding the enzyme UGT1A1. We repor...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Aggarwal V,Seth A,Sharma S,Aneja S,Sammarco P,Fabiano C

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insomnia is common among adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors. Cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) is considered the gold standard treatment. Standard CBT-I was designed for adults and not adapted to the unique medical, psychosocial, and developmental needs of AYA cancer survivors,...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Zhou ES,Recklitis CJ

更新日期：2020-09-01 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