Patient and health service factors associated with delays in cancer treatment for children without social security in Mexico.

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：: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：BACKGROUND:Thyroid dysfunction has been reported in up to 52% of patients 1.4 years after treatment with (131) I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) in children with neuroblastoma (NBL), despite the use of potassium-iodide (KI). Our aim was to investigate if the incidence and severity of thyroid damage increases in time. M...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Clement SC,van Eck-Smit BL,van Trotsenburg AS,Kremer LC,Tytgat GA,van Santen HM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a rare cancer that can be associated with inherited diseases including tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) caused by germline mutations in TSC1 or TSC2. Somatic mutations in TSC1 and TSC2 have also been reported in adult RCC, which predict response to mTOR inhibitors. Here, we pres...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Potter SL,Venkatramani R,Wenderfer S,Graham BH,Vasudevan SA,Sher A,Wu H,Wheeler DA,Yang Y,Eng CM,Gibbs RA,Roy A,Plon SE,Parsons DW

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scrotal ulcers are a rare manifestation in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia. Fournier's gangrene (FG) is even rarer. We describe three adolescents and young adults who developed scrotal ulcerations during induction with all-trans-retinoic acid. One patient developed FG. These lesions are predominantly seen i...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Naithani R,Kumar R,Mahapatra M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) accounts for approximately 15% of childhood NHL. Relapsed ALCL represents a formidable challenge because outcome is poor despite the use of high-dose chemotherapy regimens. We report two patients with relapsed T-type and 0-type ALCL who achieved long-term 3rd and 4th remissions wi...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Stockklausner C,Behnisch W,Mechtersheimer G,Möller P,Kulozik AE

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is offered as a curative therapy for pediatric myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), it may cause severe complications and mortality. Several reports have shown the efficacy of immunosuppressive therapy (IST) in adult patients with refractory anemia (RA), but...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hasegawa D,Manabe A,Yagasaki H,Ohtsuka Y,Inoue M,Kikuchi A,Ohara A,Tsuchida M,Kojima S,Nakahata T,Japanese Childhood MDS Study Group.

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:We reviewed the results and pattern of failure of the consensus HB/HCC 1996 treatment protocol for pediatric hepatoblastoma (HB) in Hong Kong. The role of SIOPEL and Children's Hepatic tumors International Collaboration (CHIC) risk stratification was evaluated. METHODS:Patients enrolled on the proto...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Liu APY,Ip JJK,Leung AWK,Luk CW,Li CH,Ho KKH,Lo R,Chan EKW,Chan ACY,Chung PHY,Chiang AKS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) have low bone mass though bone turnover has not been well described. In this study, growth and pubertal development were assessed twice, 1 year apart, in 80 young subjects with type-SS SCA, while whole body bone mineral content (BMC) and density where measured in a subset (n = 46...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Fung EB,Kawchak DA,Zemel BS,Rovner AJ,Ohene-Frempong K,Stallings VA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a rare disease in children. Different from that in adults, childhood CML involves transformative events occurring over a short time period. CML transformation to lymphoid blast phase (BP) is associated with copy number abnormalities, characteristic of BCR-ABL1 positive acute lymphobla...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Klumb CE,Barbosa TDC,Nestal de Moraes G,Schramm MT,Emerenciano M,Maia RC

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T and A1298C polymorphisms have been implicated in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) risk, but previously published studies were inconsistent and recent meta-analyses were not adequate. PROCEDURES:In a meta-analysis of 21 publications with 4,706 cas...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Yan J,Yin M,Dreyer ZE,Scheurer ME,Kamdar K,Wei Q,Okcu MF

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this report was to estimate long-term outcome and prognostic factors in children and adolescents with osteosarcoma. A large group of osteosarcoma patients were analyzed at our national oncology center. PROCEDURE:To evaluate the efficacy of surgery and multiagent chemotherapy for treating os...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Hegyi M,Semsei AF,Jakab Z,Antal I,Kiss J,Szendroi M,Csoka M,Kovacs G

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poverty is an important patient-reported outcome of therapy and a potential predictor of outcome disparities in pediatric cancer. We previously identified that nearly 30% of pediatric cancer families experience household material hardship (HMH), a concrete measure of poverty including food, energy, or housing insecuri...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Bilodeau M,Ma C,Al-Sayegh H,Wolfe J,Bona K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germline DICER1 pathogenic variants predispose to numerous benign and malignant tumors. In this report, we describe DICER1 gene analysis in an adolescent diagnosed with multinodular goiter, ovarian Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor, and lung cyst. DICER1 mutational screening at the DNA level failed to detect any pathogenic va...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Verrier F,Dubois d'Enghien C,Gauthier-Villars M,Bonadona V,Faure-Conter C,Dijoud F,Stoppa-Lyonnet D,Houdayer C,Golmard L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fifteen evidence-based Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families (Standards) were published in 2015. The Standards cover a broad range of topics and circumstances and require qualified multidisciplinary staff to be implemented. This paper presents data on the availability of...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Scialla MA,Canter KS,Chen FF,Kolb EA,Sandler E,Wiener L,Kazak AE

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For many children with cancer, participation in oncology camp programs is an important component of healing that offers opportunities for fun and can have substantial impacts on social and physical well-being. Optimal medical care and infectious screening for children attending oncology camp is critical to maximize sa...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Alexander S,Science M,Breakey V,Clarke A,Gibson P

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer among infants (<1 year old) has unique epidemiologic, clinical, and genetic characteristics compared with cancer in older children. Nonetheless, data on secular trends in infant cancer incidence and survival in the United States is sparse. METHODS:Population-based data from nine areas of the Surveill...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Wang H,Mejia MC,Gonzalez SJ,Zoorob RJ,Chai W,Du XL

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is the most common non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis in children. The mortality and morbidity of JXG with extracutaneous lesions remain unclear. METHODS:Data of patients aged < 18 years who were diagnosed with JXG between 2001 and 2010 were retrospectively collected through a ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Maeda M,Morimoto A,Shioda Y,Asano T,Koga Y,Nakazawa Y,Kanegane H,Kudo K,Ohga S,Ishii E,Histiocytosis Study Group of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Hematology\/Oncology.

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of pediatric lower respiratory tract infections, the burden of RSV in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) is unknown. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective, nested, case-control study of children with SCD <18 years who had respiratory viral ...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Rostad CA,Maillis AN,Lai K,Bakshi N,Jerris RC,Lane PA,Yee ME,Yildirim I

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited high-quality evidence supports the management of iron deficiency anemia (IDA). To assess our institutional performance in this area, we retrospectively reviewed IDA treatment practices in 195 consecutive children referred to our center from 2006 to mid-2010. The majority of children were ≤4 years old (64%) and...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Powers JM,Daniel CL,McCavit TL,Buchanan GR

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A desperate need for novel therapies in pediatric ependymoma (EPN) exists, as chemotherapy remains ineffective and radiotherapy often fails. EPN have significant infiltration of immune cells, which correlates with outcome. Immune checkpoint inhibitors provide an avenue for new treatments. This study characte...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Witt DA,Donson AM,Amani V,Moreira DC,Sanford B,Hoffman LM,Handler MH,Levy JMM,Jones KL,Nellan A,Foreman NK,Griesinger AM

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Contemporary descriptions of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) are lacking from sub-Saharan Africa where human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) are prevalent. METHODS:We describe a prospective cHL cohort in Malawi enrolled from 2013 to 2015. Patients received standardized treatment a...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Westmoreland KD,Stanley CC,Montgomery ND,Kaimila B,Kasonkanji E,El-Mallawany NK,Wasswa P,Mtete I,Butia M,Itimu S,Chasela M,Mtunda M,Chikasema M,Makwakwa V,Kampani C,Dhungel BM,Sanders MK,Krysiak R,Tomoka T,Liomba NG

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4(3/4)-year-old male with Down syndrome (DS) presented with unsteady gait and fatigue. Neuroimaging revealed a cerebellar mass with concomitant obstructive hydrocephalus and additional metastatic lesions. He was successfully treated and is still in complete remission 5 years from diagnosis. The present case illustra...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Benesch M,Moser A,Sovinz P,Lackner H,Schwinger W,Eder H,Urban C

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time-to-antibiotic administration (TTA) has been suggested as a quality-of-care (QOC) measure for pediatric oncology patients with febrile neutropenia (FN). Unknown, however, is to what extent pediatric oncology centers utilize TTA. Therefore, we designed and administered an electronic survey (68% response rate) of pr...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： McCavit TL,Winick N

更新日期：2012-02-01 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:Sickle cell disease (SCD) is characterized by frequent disease-related events that require acute care. It is unknown to what extent patients utilize multiple hospitals for acute care. We examined the continuity pattern of acute care visits to the hospital or emergency department. We hypothesized that among p...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Panepinto JA,Owens PL,Mosso AL,Steiner CA,Brousseau DC

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adherence is a critical consideration in ongoing efforts to improve outcomes among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer. In this narrative review, we embed existing conceptualizations of adherence within a developmental context to provide a novel vantage point from which to examine this important issue. App...

journal_title：Pediatric blood & cancer

authors： Vandermorris A,Sampson L,Korenblum C

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00