Hepatoblastoma and hypoplastic kidneys: a new association.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The male excess in childhood cancer incidence is well-established; however, the underlying biologic mechanisms remain unknown. Examining the association between male sex and childhood cancer by single year of age and tumor type may highlight important periods of risk such as variation in growth and hormonal ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Williams LA,Richardson M,Marcotte EL,Poynter JN,Spector LG

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social media are powerful means of communication that can also have an important role in the healthcare sector. They are sometimes seen with diffidence in the healthcare setting, partly because they risk blurring professional boundaries. This issue is particularly relevant to relations between caregivers and adolescen...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Clerici CA,Quarello P,Bergadano A,Veneroni L,Bertolotti M,Guadagna P,Ricci A,Galdi A,Fagioli F,Ferrari A

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thiotepa and carboplatin are known to be active in central nervous system tumors. Topotecan potentiates the anti-cancer effects of alkylators and crosses the blood-brain barrier. We present ten patients with recurrent or progressive central nervous system malignancies treated on a myeloablative regimen using...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Gilheeney SW,Khakoo Y,Souweidane M,Wolden S,Boulad F,Dunkel IJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：:Bereaved families fear their child being forgotten by those who knew their loved child, including their child's oncology team. Thoughtfully timed, family-centric condolences shared by pediatric oncology team members have the potential to extend our compassion and kindness toward a family during the darkness of grief. ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Weaver MS,Lichtenthal WG,Larson K,Wiener L

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:Peripheral neuropathy is a well-known side effect of vincristine, a micro-tubule inhibitor commonly used to treat malignancies. Severe neurologic adverse events can occur in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) treated with vincristine. Voriconazole is an antifungal agent used increasingly in children with ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Porter CC,Carver AE,Albano EA

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

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：:As part of a larger effort to create standards for psychosocial care of children with cancer, we document consensus and evidence-based data on interprofessional communication, documentation, and training for professionals providing psycho-oncology services. Six databases were searched. Sixty-five articles and six guid...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Patenaude AF,Pelletier W,Bingen K

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor of childhood, and the outcomes for children with high-risk and relapsed disease remain poor. However, new international strategies for risk stratification and for treatment based on novel tumor targets and including immunotherapy are being employed in attempts ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Zage PE,Louis CU,Cohn SL

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:The Standards, Options, and Recommendations (SOR) project undertaken by the French National Federation of Cancer Centers (FNCLCC) to develop and disseminate clinical practice guidelines in oncology has now been taken over by the French National Cancer Institute. In 2007, the SOR updated the information related to the ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Marec-Berard P,Chastagner P,Kassab-Chahmi D,Casadevall N,Marchal C,Misset JL,Ray-Coquard I

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a rare inherited bone marrow failure syndrome. The mainstays of treatment involve chronic red cell transfusions, long-term glucocorticoid therapy, and stem cell transplantation. Systematic data concerning endocrine function in DBA are limited. We studied patients in the DBA R...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Lahoti A,Harris YT,Speiser PW,Atsidaftos E,Lipton JM,Vlachos A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An adapted LMB 96 derived protocol for B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) was implemented at the pediatric oncology unit of the Children Welfare Teaching Hospital in Baghdad (Iraq) from 2000 to present. The purpose was to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of this intensive therapeutic regimen in a limited...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Moleti ML,Al-Hadad SA,Al-Jadiry MF,Al-Darraji AF,Al-Saeed RM,De Vellis A,Piciocchi A,Uccini S,Foà R,Testi AM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Corticosteroids increase risk for decreased bone mineral density, which can be worsened by vitamin D insufficiency (VDI) or deficiency (VDD). PROCEDURE:In the Vanderbilt cancer survivorship clinic, we obtained screening total 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels (VDL) in 171 cancer survivors <23 years old who were t...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Esbenshade AJ,Sopfe J,Zhao Z,Li Z,Campbell K,Simmons JH,Friedman DL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we present the case of a pediatric patient with newly diagnosed hepatocellular carcinoma causing central biliary obstruction and persistently elevated bilirubin of 3.0-4.3 mg/dl despite placement of bilateral internal-external biliary drains. The tumor was not resectable, and the patient was not a candidate for ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hiniker SM,Rangaswami A,Lungren MP,Thakor AS,Concepcion W,Balazy KE,Kovalchuk N,Donaldson SS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PG11047 is a novel conformationally restricted analog of the natural polyamine, spermine that lowers cellular endogenous polyamine levels and competitively inhibits natural polyamine functions leading to cancer cell growth inhibition. The activity of PG11047 was evaluated against the PPTP's in vitro and in v...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Smith MA,Maris JM,Lock R,Kolb EA,Gorlick R,Keir ST,Carol H,Morton CL,Reynolds CP,Kang MH,Houghton PJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is characterized by a short history of brainstem symptoms and well-known magnetic resonance imaging features with a fatal outcome. However, we report three unusual cases of brainstem tumors with an initial indolent and protracted course, which subsequently developed the classica...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Baroni LV,Solano-Paez P,Nobre L,Michaeli O,Hawkins C,Laughlin S,Bartels U,Ramaswamy V,Bouffet E

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy with the anti-GD2 monoclonal antibody ch14.18, or dinutuximab, represents an important therapeutic advance in the treatment of pediatric high-risk neuroblastoma and is now considered part of standard of care in this patient population. To date, transverse myelitis as a result of dinutuximab therapy has n...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ding YY,Panzer J,Maris JM,Castañeda A,Gomez-Chiari M,Mora J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although awareness of implicit bias and its influence on providers and patients is increasing, the effects of implicit bias on the field of pediatric hematology-oncology are less clear. This Special Report reviews the literature on implicit bias in pediatrics and medical oncology and further provides case examples and...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Tsai JW,Kesselheim JC

更新日期：2020-05-01 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:Alveolar soft part sarcomas (ASPS) are generally chemo- and radio-resistant mesenchymal tumours, with no standardized treatment guidelines. We describe the clinical behaviour of paediatric ASPS and compare these features to previously reported adult series. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The clinical data of 51 child...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Orbach D,Brennan B,Casanova M,Bergeron C,Mosseri V,Francotte N,Van Noesel M,Rey A,Bisogno G,Pierron G,Ferrari A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A majority of Fanconi anemia (FA) patients will experience bone marrow failure (BMF) and androgen therapy (most often oxymetholone) may be utilized as a treatment to improve BMF-related cytopenias. However, oxymetholone is associated with toxicities making identification of other agents of interest. In this ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rose SR,Kim MO,Korbee L,Wilson KA,Ris MD,Eyal O,Sherafat-Kazemzadeh R,Bollepalli S,Harris R,Jeng MR,Williams DA,Smith FO

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:In Mexico, childhood cancer incidence and mortality have increased in the last decade. Through government actions since 2005, the Popular Medical Insurance (PMI) program for childhood cancer was created. The objective of PMI was to offer early cancer diagnosis, standardized treatment regimens, and numerous pediatric o...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rivera-Luna R,Zapata-Tarres M,Shalkow-Klincovstein J,Velasco-Hidalgo L,Olaya-Vargas A,Finkelstein-Mizrahi N,Cárdenas-Cardós R,Aguilar-Ortiz MR

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:M6620 is a novel inhibitor of the DNA damage repair enzyme ATR, and has potentiated the activity of cisplatin and irinotecan in non-small cell lung cancer and colon cancer xenografts, respectively. PROCEDURES:M6620 was tested in vitro at concentrations ranging from 1.0 nM to 10.0 μM and at 75 nM in combinat...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kurmasheva RT,Kurmashev D,Reynolds CP,Kang M,Wu J,Houghton PJ,Smith MA

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Extracranial malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT) is a rare pediatric cancer with a poor prognosis. The kidney is the most common site. Isolated reports have shown improvements in patient survival, but no specific treatment regimen has shown efficacy over others. PROCEDURE:Retrospective review of patients diagnos...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Venkatramani R,Shoureshi P,Malvar J,Zhou S,Mascarenhas L

更新日期：2014-08-01 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: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