Neuropsychological outcomes of a randomized trial of prednisone versus dexamethasone in acute lymphoblastic leukemia: findings from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute All Consortium Protocol 00-01.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of the neutropenic diet in the development of infections in oncology and stem cell transplant (SCT) patients is controversial. There is no data on the use of the neutropenic diet among pediatric oncologists. METHODS:A self-administered electronic survey was sent to 1,639 pediatric oncologists at 19...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Braun LE,Chen H,Frangoul H

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermatogonial stem cells open novel strategies for preservation of testicular tissue and fertility preservation in boys and men exposed to gonadotoxic therapies. This review provides an update on the physiology of spermatogonial stem cells in rodent and primate testes. Species-specific differences must be considered ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Schlatt S,Ehmcke J,Jahnukainen K

更新日期：2009-08-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to assess glomerular and tubular renal function after HSCT in children in a prospective trial. METHODS:Renal function was assessed prospectively before HSCT (on day -10), on days +30, +100, and at least 6 months after transplantation in 34 patients (21 females/13 males) with a mean...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hazar V,Gungor O,Guven AG,Aydin F,Akbas H,Gungor F,Tezcan G,Akman S,Yesilipek A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on prognostic factors in pelvic PNET are minimal. We analyzed patients with pelvic PNET treated between June 2003 and November 2011 for prognostic factors. Forty-eight (13%) of 374 patients with PNET were pelvic PNET with median age 14.5 years (range: 5-33); 31 (65%) had metastases. After median follow-up of 20.4...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Biswas B,Agarwala S,Rastogi S,Khan SA,Mohanti BK,Sharma DN,Pathy S,Bakhshi S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deferasirox (Exjade®, Novartis) is a widely used oral iron chelator for the treatment of patients with iron overload due to chronic transfusion therapy for diseases such as β-thalassemia and sickle cell disease. Renal side effects of deferasirox are common and include non-progressive increases in serum creatinine, how...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rheault MN,Bechtel H,Neglia JP,Kashtan CE

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric cancer programs in low-income countries (LIC) can improve outcomes. However, treatment must be tailored to the patient's living conditions and the availability of supportive care. In some cases, a more intense regimen will decrease survival since the increase in death from toxicity may exceed any decrease in...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Howard SC,Ortiz R,Baez LF,Cabanas R,Barrantes J,Fu L,Peña A,Samudio A,Vizcaino M,Rodríguez-Galindo C,Barr RD,Conter V,Biondi A,Masera G,MISPHO Consortium Writing Committee.

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between the latency to diagnosis (LD) and the time to completion of chemotherapy (TCC) with clinical outcomes in children with osteosarcoma. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of all patients who received treatment for osteosarcoma in two tert...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Vasquez L,Silva J,Chavez S,Zapata A,Diaz R,Tarrillo F,Maza I,Sialer L,García J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High birth weight increases the risk of childhood acute lymphoid leukemia (ALL) through unknown mechanisms. Whether this risk is specific to ALL subtypes is unknown, and low case numbers have prevented investigation of the rarer leukemias. Here we address these associations using a large population-based dat...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： O'Neill KA,Bunch KJ,Vincent TJ,Spector LG,Moorman AV,Murphy MF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-year-old female was admitted with abdominal pain and a mass in the right abdomen. Her lactose dehydrogenase level was 1,200 IU/L, and neuron specific enolase was 120 ng/ml. Computed tomography scan confirmed a large right renal mass with necrosis. A right radical nephrectomy was performed. The tumor was completely...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Maeda M,Tsuda A,Yamanishi S,Uchikoba Y,Fukunaga Y,Okita H,Hata J

更新日期：2008-01-01 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:Better predictors of outcome would allow improved risk-adapted therapy for pediatric nonmetastatic osteosarcoma of the extremity. We investigated the predictive value of MR imaging-based measures of absolute and relative tumor size and volume at the time of diagnosis. We also assessed the relation of tumor s...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kaste SC,Liu T,Billups CA,Daw NC,Pratt CB,Meyer WH

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) is a rare myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disorder of early childhood characterized by mutations of the RAS-RAF-MAP kinase signaling pathway. We report the case of a child with a diagnosis of JMML carrying two mutations of NRAS gene (c.37G>C and c.38G>A) independently occurri...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： De Filippi P,Zecca M,Novara F,Lisini D,Maserati E,Pasquali F,Rosti V,Carlo-Stella C,Zavras N,Cagioni C,Zuffardi O,Pagliara D,Danesino C,Locatelli F

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare acquired clonal stem cell disorder. Eculizumab and bone marrow transplantation are disease-modifying treatments for PNH but may not be readily available in resource-constrained settings. Of 52 pediatric patients with PNH, 20 had classical PNH and 32 had PNH/aplastic ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Halder R,Mishra P,Aggarwal M,Mannivanan P,Dhawan R,Seth T,Tyagi S,Mahapatra M,Pati HP,Saxena R

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an African American family with Hoyeraal-Hreidarrson syndrome (HHS) in which 2 TERT mutations (causing P530L and A880T amino acid changes) and two in the DKC1 variants (G486R and A487A) were segregating. Both genes are associated with dyskeratosis congenita and HHS. It was important to determine the import...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Vogiatzi P,Perdigones N,Mason PJ,Wilson DB,Bessler M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A total of 201 pediatric cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia were treated with the ALL-96 protocol by the Kyushu-Yamaguchi Children's Cancer Study Group. PROCEDURE:Risk stratification was based on white cell counts, immunophenotype, the presence of central nervous system disease at diagnosis, organomegaly...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Nagatoshi Y,Matsuzaki A,Suminoe A,Inada H,Ueda K,Kawakami K,Yanai F,Nakayama H,Moritake H,Itonaga N,Hotta N,Fujita K,Hidaka Y,Yamanaka T,Kawano Y,Okamura J

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Outcomes for patients with oncologic disease and/or after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) requiring intensive care unit admission have improved, but indications for and outcomes after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support in this population are poorly characterized. PROCEDURE:We analy...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Steppan DA,Coleman RD,Viamonte HK,Hanson SJ,Carroll MK,Klein OR,Cooke KR,Spinella PC,Steiner ME,Loftis LL,Bembea MM,Pediatric ECMO (PediECMO) subgroup of the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network and

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MIRAGE syndrome caused by mutations in SAMD9 is associated with potential loss of chromosome 7 (-7/7q-) and an increased risk to develop myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). We report a case of MIRAGE syndrome, caused by a novel SAMD9 mutation p.Leu641Pro, leading to characteristic clinical features as well as to the coexi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Csillag B,Ilencikova D,Meissl M,Webersinke G,Laccone F,Narumi S,Haas O,Duba HC

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary choriocarcinoma of the liver is an extremely rare childhood malignancy frequently associated with clinical instability at initial presentation. It often mimics other benign and malignant childhood liver tumors. Prompt diagnosis and initiation of treatment are necessary to attain a successful outcome. We descri...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Yoon JM,Burns RC,Malogolowkin MH,Mascarenhas L

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of increasing survival rates in pediatric oncology, attention is focusing on cancer and its treatment-related side effects. Rehabilitation may reduce their impact. However, the literature does not provide strong evidence regarding rehabilitation pathways. Therefore, the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematol...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rossi F,Ricci F,Botti S,Bertin D,Breggiè S,Casalaz R,Cervo M,Ciullini P,Coppo M,Cornelli A,Esposito M,Ferrarese M,Ghetti M,Longo L,Morri M,Naretto G,Orsini N,Fagioli F,AIEOP Rehabilitation Working Group Members.

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a novel glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) mutation, which we propose to name G6PD Cincinnati (c.1037A > T, p.N346I), found in combination with G6PD Gastonia (c.637G > T, p.V213L) in an infant who presented with neonatal cholestasis. The G6PD Cincinnati mutation results in a non-conservative amino acid...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Mizukawa B,George A,Pushkaran S,Weckbach L,Kalinyak K,Heubi JE,Kalfa TA

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to provide recommendations on the infusion duration of anthracycline chemotherapy agents in children with cancer. This study also serves as a practice example of the essential steps that need to be taken when using a previously published systematic review to develop a high-quality clinical practice guideline....

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Loeffen EAH,van Dalen EC,Mulder RL,van de Wetering MD,Kremer LCM,Tissing WJE,Anthracycline Cardiotoxicity Working Group.

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies of children with homozygous sickle cell anemia (SCA) show impaired growth and maturation. The correlation of this suboptimal growth with metabolic and hematological factors during puberty is poorly understood. PROCEDURE:We studied a group of pre-adolescent children with SCA (19 males, 14 fe...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rhodes M,Akohoue SA,Shankar SM,Fleming I,Qi An A,Yu C,Acra S,Buchowski MS

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a heterogeneous group of lymphoid malignancies with high incidence in adolescents and young adults (AYAs). The most common diseases include diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, anaplastic large cell lymphoma, Burkitt lymphoma, lymphoblastic lymphoma, and primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphom...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hochberg J,Flower A,Brugieres L,Cairo MS

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cancer-related pain in children is prevalent and undermanaged. Mobile health (mHealth) applications provide a promising avenue to address the gap in pain management in children with cancer. Pain Buddy is a multicomponent mHealth application developed to manage cancer-related pain in children. The goal of thi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hunter JF,Acevedo AM,Gago-Masague S,Kain A,Yun C,Torno L,Jenkins BN,Fortier MA

更新日期：2020-10-01 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:Central nervous system irradiation (CNS-RT) has played a central role in the cure of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), but due to the risk of long-term toxicity, it is now considered a less-favorable method of CNS-directed therapy. PROCEDURES:Retrospectively, we estimated the effect of CNS involvement and...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Taskinen M,Oskarsson T,Levinsen M,Bottai M,Hellebostad M,Jonsson OG,Lähteenmäki P,Schmiegelow K,Heyman M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children and adolescents with Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and mature B-cell leukemia (B-ALL) have an excellent prognosis with contemporary chemotherapy stratified according to the histologic subtype and clinical stage of disease. However, a small subset of patients does not respond to front-line therapy or su...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Attarbaschi A,Dworzak M,Steiner M,Urban C,Fink FM,Reiter A,Gadner H,Mann G

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for dental late effects. This systematic review summarizes associations between treatment exposures and dental late effects among survivors of childhood cancer. We included investigations with at least 20 study participants conducted for 2 or more years after completion of chi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Gawade PL,Hudson MM,Kaste SC,Neglia JP,Constine LS,Robison LL,Ness KK

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00