A single-center experience with undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver.

abstract：:We report two survivors of Wilms tumor (WT) who developed inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT). The first patient had IMT in the mainstem bronchus 1 year after WT therapy that included vincristine, dactinomycin, doxorubicin (VDA) and whole lung radiation therapy (XRT). The second patient had IMT in the cecum 7 yea...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ortiz MV,Rossi CT,Hill DA,Guzzetta PC,Qureshi F,Dome JS

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：:Children suffering from Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) treated with asparaginase and corticosteroids are at risk of developing severe lipid abnormalities. The authors report the case of a 10-year-old male with extremely high plasma triglyceride concentrations (4,000 mg/dl) during the induction phase of ALL associ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Ridola V,Buonuomo PS,Maurizi P,Putzulu R,Annunziata ML,Pietrini D,Riccardi R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication on platelet recovery in childhood chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A multi-center randomized controlled trial was conducted. Patients aged 4-18 years, diagnosed with chronic ITP, defined by platelet count belo...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Treepongkaruna S,Sirachainan N,Kanjanapongkul S,Winaichatsak A,Sirithorn S,Sumritsopak R,Chuansumrit A

更新日期：2009-07-01 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:Solid pseudopapillary pancreatic tumors (SPPT) are an extremely rare entity in pediatric patients. Even if the role of radical surgical resection as primary treatment is well established, data about follow-up after pancreatic resection in children are scant. METHODS:A retrospective review of data from the I...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Crocoli A,Grimaldi C,Virgone C,De Pasquale MD,Cecchetto G,Cesaro S,Bisogno G,Cecinati V,Narciso A,Alberti D,Ferrari A,Dall'Igna P,Spada M,Inserra A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We conducted a pediatric phase I study to estimate the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), dose-limiting toxicities (DLT), and pharmacokinetic properties of vorinostat, a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, when given in combination with temozolomide in children with refractory or recurrent CNS malignancies. PATIE...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hummel TR,Wagner L,Ahern C,Fouladi M,Reid JM,McGovern RM,Ames MM,Gilbertson RJ,Horton T,Ingle AM,Weigel B,Blaney SM

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High dose acetaminophen (HDAC) with N-acetylcysteine (NAC) has been effective in adults with advanced malignancies. We report HDAC with NAC in a child with progressive hepatoblastoma, confirmed at biopsy of an unresectable hepatic mass. Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) increased despite four courses of doxorubicin and one cour...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kobrinsky NL,Sjolander DE,Goldenberg JA,Ortmeier TC

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with cancer experience a wide range of conditions that require urgent evaluation in the emergency department (ED), yet variation in admission rates is poorly documented. PROCEDURE:We performed a retrospective cohort study using the Pediatric Health Information System of ED encounters by children wi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Mueller EL,Jacob SA,Cochrane AR,Carroll AE,Bennett WE Jr

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While encapsulated bacterial agents, particularly Streptococcus pneumoniae, are recognized as important microbes that are associated with serious illness in hosts with sickle cell disease (SCD), multiple pathogens are implicated in infectious manifestations of SCD. Variations in clinical practice have been an obstacle...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Obaro SK,Iroh Tam PY

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatoblastoma is a rare malignancy of childhood. The scarcity of adequate cell models has limited our understanding of this tumor. Here we describe and characterize a new human liver tumor cell line, Hep293TT, derived from an aggressive childhood hepatoblastoma. PROCEDURES:Hep293TT cells were established u...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Chen TT,Rakheja D,Hung JY,Hornsby PJ,Tabaczewski P,Malogolowkin M,Feusner J,Miskevich F,Schultz R,Tomlinson GE

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Choroid plexus tumors (CPT) are rare, and predominate in early childhood. An association with the Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) has been reported, but the biological and clinical implications of this association remain poorly defined. We have investigated the clinical features and overall survival of all CPT pa...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Gozali AE,Britt B,Shane L,Gonzalez I,Gilles F,McComb JG,Krieger MD,Lavey RS,Shlien A,Villablanca JG,Erdreich-Epstein A,Dhall G,Jubran R,Tabori U,Malkin D,Finlay JL

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have addressed the efficacy of palliative radiotherapy (RT) for pediatric osteosarcoma (OS), a disease generally considered to be radioresistant. We describe symptom relief, local control, and toxicity associated with palliative RT among children with OS. PROCEDURE:Patients diagnosed with OS at ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Chen EL,Yoo CH,Gutkin PM,Merriott DJ,Avedian RS,Steffner RJ,Spunt SL,Pribnow AK,Million L,Donaldson SS,Hiniker SM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification and referral of candidate patients for phase I trials relies heavily on pediatric oncologists who must balance their own perceptions of phase I trials with the desires of the patient and his/her family. A survey was sent to 419 physicians practicing pediatric oncology at 30 different institutions. R...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Gilliam MB,Madan-Swain A,Adams JM,Pressey JG

更新日期：2013-08-01 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:Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy associated with morbidity and mortality. We sought to understand family planning intentions of parents of young children with SCD including the awareness of three reproductive options (adoption, in vitro fertilization with egg/sperm donatio...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Schultz CL,Tchume-Johnson T,Jackson T,Enninful-Eghan H,Schapira MM,Smith-Whitley K

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leydig cell tumors account for 3% of testicular tumors and have never been reported after treatment for Ewing's sarcoma. We report the unusual occurrence of a patient who developed a Leydig cell tumor of the testis 18 years after successful treatment for Ewing's sarcoma. Additional monitoring for second malignancies m...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Butros LJ,Phillip S,Chou A,Meyers PA,Huvos AG,Healey JH,Russo P,Gorlick RG

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many pediatric oncology patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) require nutritional support (NS) because of their inability to consume adequate caloric intake enough calories orally. Although NS can be provided either enteraly (EN) or parenteraly (PN), EN is the preferred method of...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Williams-Hooker R,Adams M,Havrilla DA,Leung W,Roach RR,Mosby TT

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ewing sarcoma (ES), a highly aggressive tumor of children and young adults, is characterized most commonly by an 11;22 chromosomal translocation that fuses EWSR1 located at 22q12 with FLI1, coding for a member of the ETS family of transcription factors. Although genetic changes in ES have been extensively re...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Nestheide S,Bridge JA,Barnes M,Frayer R,Sumegi J

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:To search for novel mechanisms that contribute to the pathophysiology of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), we determined the whole blood gene expression profile in five ITP patients and five control samples. Using DNA microarrays that contained 24,473 unique putative genes, we found 176 cDNAs that were strong...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Sood R,Wong W,Jeng M,Zehnder JL

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thrombosis in neonates is a rare but serious occurrence, usually associated with central catheterization. The objective of this study was to investigate the risk factors associated with catheter related thrombosis in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. PROCEDURE:The present retrospective study was perform...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Narang S,Roy J,Stevens TP,Butler-O'Hara M,Mullen CA,D'Angio CT

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) receiving chronic blood transfusions are at risk of developing iron overload and organ toxicity. Chelation therapy with either subcutaneous (SQ) desferrioxamine (DFO) or oral deferasirox is effective in preventing and reducing iron overload but poses significant challe...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kalpatthi R,Peters B,Kane I,Holloman D,Rackoff E,Disco D,Jackson S,Laver JH,Abboud MR

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) has been demonstrated to be a powerful predictor of stroke risk due to sickle cell disease (SCD) in pediatric populations. Little is known about how this healthcare innovation has disseminated into preventive care for SCD. The objective of this study was to determine TCD...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Raphael JL,Shetty PB,Liu H,Mahoney DH,Mueller BU

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric cancer-induced financial burden is source of stress for parents, particularly mothers, single parents, and parents with lower incomes. This financial burden has been linked to poorer family quality of life (QOL) in terms of new onset material hardships, and could also affect individual QOL in terms...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Santacroce SJ,Kneipp SM

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Only a few studies have assessed cardiovascular risk factors (CRFs) in childhood cancer survivors. We determined the prevalence of CRFs in long-term survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and Wilms tumor. PROCEDURE:Adult survivors of ALL and Wilms tumor treated with radiotherapy and chemotherapy (R...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Geenen MM,Bakker PJ,Kremer LC,Kastelein JJ,van Leeuwen FE

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：: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：: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：BACKGROUND:Neurocognitive impairment occurs in 20-40% of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) survivors, possibly mediated by folate depletion and homocysteine elevation following methotrexate treatment. We evaluated the relationship between folate pathway polymorphisms and neurocognitive impairment after child...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Kamdar KY,Krull KR,El-Zein RA,Brouwers P,Potter BS,Harris LL,Holm S,Dreyer Z,Scaglia F,Etzel CJ,Bondy M,Okcu MF

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00