Clinical features and outcomes in patients with secondary Ewing sarcoma.

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：:Torsades de Pointes (TdP) is a life-threatening ventricular arrhythmia that can be associated with metabolic abnormalities, exposure to arrhythmogenic medications, and congenital long-QT syndrome. This report describes a patient with ALL and multiple complications of therapy who developed TdP. The patient had no evide...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Bagatell R,Hainstock M,Lowe MC,Barber BJ,Samson RA

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary hypertension (PHTN) is a potentially life-threatening complication, detected by echocardiographic evidence of elevated tricuspid regurgitant velocity (TRV). This condition has been described in adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) and other hemolytic disorders; however, there is little information...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ambrusko SJ,Gunawardena S,Sakara A,Windsor B,Lanford L,Michelson P,Krishnamurti L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinoblastoma occurs in approximately 4 per million children per year in the United States, usually before 2 years of age. In developed countries, 95% of children with tumor in one eye can be cured with enucleation, while children with tumor in both eyes require individualized therapy to preserve vision. Al...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Lambert MP,Shields C,Meadows AT

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Griscelli syndrome type 2 (GS2), the X-linked lymphoproliferative (XLP) and the Chédiak-Higashi (CHS) syndromes are diseases that all may develop hemophagocytic syndromes. We wanted to investigate whether the treatment protocols for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) can also be used for these syndrome...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Trottestam H,Beutel K,Meeths M,Carlsen N,Heilmann C,Pasić S,Webb D,Hasle H,Henter JI

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The provision of tele-practice symptom management is often without the provision of evidence-based guidelines. Under the auspices of the Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario, a nursing task force was established to appraise the evidence and develop guidelines. Promising new efforts to enhance symptom management through...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Tsimicalis A,De Courcy MJ,Di Monte B,Armstrong C,Bambury P,Constantin J,Dagelman B,Eves M,Jansen P,Honeyford L,Stregger D,Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario.

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：:Acute bilineal leukemias are rare and are commonly associated with t(9;22) and MLL abnormalities. Herein, we report a pediatric case of bilineal T/myeloid acute leukemia associated with del (9q)(q13q22) and TLX3/BCL11B fusion due to the cryptic t(5;14)(q35;32). FISH studies confirmed the TLX3/BCL11B fusion in both the...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Oliveira JL,Kumar R,Khan SP,Law ME,Erickson-Johnson M,Oliveira AM,Ketterling RP,Dogan A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLPD), due to the reactivation of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), is a serious complication. The risk of the disorder increases with T-cell depletion methods, mismatched hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), and immunosuppression. In c...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kasow KA,Leung W,Horwitz EM,Woodard P,Handgretinger R,Hale GA

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A lack of access to methotrexate levels is common in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), relevant for 80% of children with cancer worldwide. We evaluated whether high-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX) can be administered safely with extended hydration and leucovorin rescue, with monitoring of serum creatinine ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Vaishnavi K,Bansal D,Trehan A,Jain R,Attri SV

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：:It is unclear if dosing intervals for Erwinase can be extended with intramuscular (i.m.) versus intravenous (i.v.) dosing. Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia received Erwinase at 30 000-42 000 IU/m2 i.v. or i.m. I.m. Erwinase (n = 22) achieved activity above 0.1 IU/mL for longer than i.v. Erwinase (n = 33) (3....

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Panetta JC,Liu Y,Swanson HD,Karol SE,Pui CH,Inaba H,Jeha S,Relling MV

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：:The youngest siblings may be both emotionally vulnerable and often neglected members of the family of a childhood cancer patient. The prompt identification of signs of distress in these subjects allows trained caregivers to intervene with personalized, age-appropriate, attention, and care. A narrative approach, based ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Massimo LM,Wiley TJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in children is reported to be increasing. We examined thrombophilia testing results in children with VTE that presented in inpatient and outpatient settings to explore patterns of thrombophilia testing. PROCEDURE: PATIENTS/METHODS:Children, ages 0-20 years with VTE...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Mahajerin A,Obasaju P,Eckert G,Vik TA,Mehta R,Heiny M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pain is the most common complication of sickle cell disease requiring emergency department (ED) visits and hospitalization. A Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) to manage acute sickle cell pain offers clinicians a standardized approach for the provision of evidence-based, cost-effective care. After CPG implem...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Morrissey LK,Shea JO,Kalish LA,Weiner DL,Branowicki P,Heeney MM

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With improvements in therapy for childhood cancer, the expectation that most childhood cancer patients will survive and enter adulthood is a reality. There is clear evidence that survivors are at risk for adverse health-related long-term sequelae associated with their cancer and its treatment, requiring appropriate he...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Friedman DL,Freyer DR,Levitt GA

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) may develop neurodegeneration and significant CNS sequelae, affecting a significant proportion of the patients. We here aimed to investigate the neuropsychological consequences in more detail. METHODS:Using an extensive neuropsychological test battery, we ev...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Van't Hooft I,Gavhed D,Laurencikas E,Henter JI

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic lymphohistioytosis (HLH) is a severe, life-threatening hyperinflammatory disorder that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment. Approximately, 25-50% of patients with HLH fail to achieve remission with established regimens that include dexamethasone and etoposide, or methylprednisolone and antithymocyte...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Marsh RA,Jordan MB,Talano JA,Nichols KE,Kumar A,Naqvi A,Vaiselbuh SR,Histiocyte Society Salvage Therapy Working Group.

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：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:Fanconi anemia (FA) predisposes to hematologic disorders and myeloid neoplasia in childhood and to solid cancers, mainly oral carcinomas, in early adulthood. Few cases of solid cancers have been reported in childhood. PROCEDURES:We conducted a national retrospective study of solid tumors occurring in patien...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Malric A,Defachelles AS,Leblanc T,Lescoeur B,Lacour B,Peuchmaur M,Maurage CA,Pierron G,Guillemot D,d'Enghien CD,Soulier J,Stoppa-Lyonnet D,Bourdeaut F

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical characteristics and optimal treatment strategies for spindle cell/sclerosing rhabdomyosarcoma (ssRMS) have not been well established because of its rarity. PROCEDURE:Retrospective re-evaluation of sarcoma specimens (1997-2014) identified 16 ssRMSs (median age 20 years, range 7-39 years). Clinicopat...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Yasui N,Yoshida A,Kawamoto H,Yonemori K,Hosono A,Kawai A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the incidence, clinical characteristics and survival of malignant tumours of the gastrointestinal tract in children in the West Midlands in Britain over a 44-year span time, to identify any change over this period and to compare the data with the world literature. PROCEDURE:Retrospective popu...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hameed R,Parkes S,Davies P,Morland BJ

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：:Malignant degeneration frequently arises from preexisting plexiform neurofibroma in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Image guided biopsy for diagnostic purposes, such as with CT guidance, can be technically challenging in these patients, as CT cannot distinguish malignant from benign areas within the same...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Koethe Y,Widemann BC,Hajjar F,Wood BJ,Venkatesan AM

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the past decade, PET-CT has been used to assess rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) in children. However, the role of PET-CT in staging RMS is unknown. PROCEDURE:Thirty subjects with RMS, median age 7.3 years, underwent PET-CT before therapy. PET-CTs and conventional imaging (CI) were independently reviewed by two ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Federico SM,Spunt SL,Krasin MJ,Billup CA,Wu J,Shulkin B,Mandell G,McCarville MB

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Patients with cancer who receive intensive chemotherapeutic regimens are subject to profound immunosuppression and are susceptible to an extended array of pathogens. PROCEDURE:The infectious causes of symptomatic gastroenteritis as evidenced by diarrhea +/- fever, vomiting, and abdominal colic in children f...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： El-Mahallawy HA,El-Din NH,Salah F,El-Arousy M,El-Naga SA

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Germany, about 1,800 new cases of pediatric cancer under 15 years of age are diagnosed each year and survival rates approach 80%. Although treatment is covered by health insurance and is thus available for all patients at no cost, treatment refusal and treatment discontinuation have been observed. However...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Zuzak TJ,Kameda G,Schütze T,Kaatsch P,Seifert G,Bailey R,Längler A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00