The deferiprone and deferasirox combination is efficacious in iron overloaded patients with β-thalassemia major: A prospective, single center, open-label study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Influenza is a health risk to children receiving chemotherapy for cancer. An absolute lymphocyte count (ALC) >1,000 cells/mm(3) has been associated with the ability to produce an immune response to influenza vaccine during chemotherapy. However, clinical efficacy of influenza vaccination during chemotherapy ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Choi DK,Fuleihan RL,Walterhouse DO

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery plays an important role as part of the treatment plan in most children with malignant solid tumors in regards to initial biopsy, upfront resection, and delayed resection. Surgeons also play a critical role in the treatment of surgical complications that may arise during medical treatment. The pediatric surgica...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Fernandez-Pineda I,Sanders D,Rao BN,Shochat SJ,Davidoff AM

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：: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：:Childhood obesity is a significant public health problem, affecting one in five children in the United States. At the crux of this issue is a dysregulation of energy intake and energy expenditure. This review will provide an overview on energy and nutrient balance. We discuss energy balance studies in children using i...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Tam CS,Ravussin E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Survival rates for patients with bone tumors have increased dramatically over the past few decades. Unfortunately, many patients face functional limitations resulting from disease management, but there is little evidence regarding physical functioning in adolescents with bone tumors. This lack is largely due...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Pakulis PJ,Young NL,Davis AM

更新日期：2005-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatoblastoma is a malignant pediatric liver tumor. The currently used diagnostic serum marker for hepatoblastoma, α-fetoprotein (AFP), is not always reliable in infants with hepatoblastoma, due to the physiologically elevated levels of AFP in this age group. In this report, we show that Delta-like 1 homolog (DLK1), ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Falix FA,Aronson DC,Lamers WH,Hiralall JK,Seppen J

更新日期：2012-10-01 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:Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder characterized by a chronic hemolytic anemia that can contribute to fatigue and global cognitive impairment in patients. The study objective was to report on the feasibility, reliability, and validity of the PedsQL™ Multidimensional Fatigue Scale in SCD...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Panepinto JA,Torres S,Bendo CB,McCavit TL,Dinu B,Sherman-Bien S,Bemrich-Stolz C,Varni JW

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old girl with Noonan syndrome (NS) and constitutive PTPN11 mutation presented with stage 4 neuroblastoma and was treated by intensive chemotherapy. During the treatment, cytogenetic analysis revealed the development of a hyperdiploid clone with duplication of the germline PTPN11 mutation in a morphologically ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Chantrain CF,Jijon P,De Raedt T,Vermylen C,Poirel HA,Legius E,Brichard B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is the most common bone tumor in children and young adults, with few advances in survival and treatment, especially for metastatic disease, in the last 30 years. Recently, immunotherapy has begun to show promise in various adult cancers, but the utility of this approach for osteosarcoma remains relatively...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Wedekind MF,Wagner LM,Cripe TP

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, DNA sequencing of the genes SRGN, ARF6, AP3B1, and SH2D1A was performed in a well defined cohort of 18 families with familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHL). A heterozygous nucleotide change (C > T) in the 3'untranslated region of the SRGN gene and a monoallelic 3-base pair deletion (c....

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ma D,Rudd E,Edner J,Gavhed S,Ramme KG,Fadeel B,Nordenskjöld M,Henter JI,Zheng C

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term adverse effects of Imatinib in children with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) are uncertain. The aim was to study the effect of imatinib on growth in children with CML. PROCEDURE:Children ≤13 years of age at diagnosis were enrolled retrospectively, from 2004 to 2011, from a single center in India. P...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Bansal D,Shava U,Varma N,Trehan A,Marwaha RK

更新日期：2012-09-01 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:Dexamethasone is more efficacious than prednisone in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), but has also been associated with greater toxicity. We compared neuropsychological outcomes for patients treated on DFCI ALL Consortium Protocol 00-01, which included a randomized comparison of the two s...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Waber DP,McCabe M,Sebree M,Forbes PW,Adams H,Alyman C,Sands SA,Robaey P,Romero I,Routhier MÈ,Girard JM,Sallan SE,Silverman LB

更新日期：2013-11-01 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:Childhood germ cell tumors (cGCTs), believed to arise from transformed primordial germ cells by an unknown mechanism, provide a unique model system for investigating cell signaling, pluripotency, and the microenvironment of neoplastic stem cells (NSCs) in vivo. This is the first report of proteomics of cGCTs...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Haskins WE,Eedala S,Jadhav YL,Labhan MS,Pericherla VC,Perlman EJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:The treatment of malignancy in cancer predisposition syndromes that also confer exquisite sensitivity to standard chemotherapy and radiation regimens remains a challenge. Bloom syndrome is one such disorder that is caused by a defect in DNA repair, predisposing to the development of early-onset age-related medical con...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Fein Levy C,Presswala LS,Slomovic A,Stiefel J,Schulman-Rosenbaum R

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：:Natural killer (NK) cell lymphoma of lung is very rare. We report a case of NK cell lymphoma presented in a 17-year-old male with bilateral pleural effusions and hemophagocytic lymphohistocytosis. Morphologic and immunohistochemical tests revealed an association of NK cell lymphoma with Epstein-Barr virus. A literatur...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Tai CF,Chang LY,Lin DT,Lin KH,Jou ST,Yang YL

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：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:In the pediatric population, pathologic bleeding is often challenging to identify. The pediatric bleeding questionnaire (PBQ) was developed as a screening tool for von Willebrand disease (VWD) but was designed to be self-completed by children above 12 years of age. The study objective was to determine whethe...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Bui J,Martyres D,James PD,Grabell J,Wu J,Steele M,Silva M,Rand ML,Blanchette VS,Barrowman N,Klaassen RJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Degenerative-like neuro-Langerhans cell histiocytosis (DN-LCH) is a rare complication of LCH marked by progressive cerebellar ataxia. No treatment has so far been shown to slow this progression. PROCEDURE:All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) was administered orally at a dose of 45 mg/m(2) daily for 6 weeks and th...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Idbaih A,Donadieu J,Barthez MA,Geissmann F,Bertrand Y,Hermine O,Brugières L,Genereau T,Thomas C,Hoang-Xuan K

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：:Bridging the survival gap for children with cancer, between those (the great majority) in low and middle income countries (LMIC) and their economically advantaged counterparts, is a challenge that has been addressed by twinning institutions in high income countries with centers in LMIC. The long-established partnershi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Barr RD,Antillón Klussmann F,Baez F,Bonilla M,Moreno B,Navarrete M,Nieves R,Peña A,Conter V,De Alarcón P,Howard SC,Ribeiro RC,Rodriguez-Galindo C,Valsecchi MG,Biondi A,Velez G,Tognoni G,Cavalli F,Masera G

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：PURPOSE:This study compared the relative incidence of treatment-related toxicities and the event-free and overall survival between Hispanic and non-Hispanic children undergoing therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ALL Consortium protocol 05-001. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Secondary ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kahn JM,Cole PD,Blonquist TM,Stevenson K,Jin Z,Barrera S,Davila R,Roberts E,Neuberg DS,Athale UH,Clavell LA,Laverdiere C,Leclerc JM,Michon B,Schorin MA,Welch JJG,Sallan SE,Silverman LB,Kelly KM

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In malaria-endemic countries in West Africa, sickle cell disease (SCD) contributes to childhood mortality. Historically, Liberia had regions wherein hemoglobin S and beta-thalassemia trait were mutually exclusive. Data on hemoglobinopathies in the Monrovia, the capital, are outdated and do not reflect urban ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Tubman VN,Marshall R,Jallah W,Guo D,Ma C,Ohene-Frempong K,London WB,Heeney MM

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00