Participant Protection in Phase 1 Pediatric Cancer Trials
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.3629
Abstract: Advances in pediatric cancer treatment represent one of modern medicine’s greatest achievements. This progress would not be possible without testing new therapies in children. However, pediatric research must satisfy stricter ethical and regulatory standards than… read more here.
Keywords: phase pediatric; cancer trials; participant protection; cancer ... See more keywords
Processing efficiency in pediatric cancer survivors: A review and operationalization for outcomes research and clinical utility
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.2809
Abstract: Childhood cancer and cancer‐related treatments disrupt brain development and maturation, placing survivors at risk for cognitive late effects. Given that assessment tools vary widely across researchers and clinicians, it has been daunting to identify distinct… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric cancer; processing efficiency; efficiency pediatric; cancer ... See more keywords
The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on pediatric cancer care
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33946
Abstract: This editorial contextualizes the work by Sharma et al on the effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on pediatric cancer care in India. read more here.
Keywords: cancer; pediatric cancer; covid pandemic; cancer care ... See more keywords
A proposed global framework for pediatric cancer communication research
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34160
Abstract: The authors introduce a functional communication framework that can be used for global pediatric cancer research. read more here.
Keywords: pediatric cancer; communication; research; framework ... See more keywords
The CHK2 kinase is recurrently mutated and functionally impaired in the germline of pediatric cancer patients
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.34390
Abstract: Predisposing CHEK2 germline variants are associated with various adult‐type malignancies, whereas their impact on cancer susceptibility in childhood cancer is unclear. To understand the frequency of germline variants in the CHEK2 gene and their impact… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric cancer; germline; cancer patients; chek2 variants ... See more keywords
Healthcare provider perspectives on pediatric cancer survivorship care plans: a single institution pilot study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-020-05522-w
Abstract: Survivorship care plans (SCPs) are used to facilitate communication between oncology and primary care providers (PCPs) after cancer treatment and to assist cancer survivors with healthcare decisions. We evaluated pediatric oncology providers’ experiences creating and… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric cancer; survivorship care; scps; cancer ... See more keywords
Clinicoepidemiological Profile and Outcome of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in a Cohort of Pediatric Cancer Patients During the Second Wave in India
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DOI: 10.1007/s12098-022-04133-z
Abstract: To the Editor: The second wave of COVID-19, outnumbered the first, in terms of cases and deaths [1]. Global data have been variable with respect to mortality (0–6.6%) [2]. We report outcome of patients with… read more here.
Keywords: outcome; cancer; cancer patients; second wave ... See more keywords
Scalability of cancer SurvivorLink™: A cluster randomized trial among pediatric cancer clinics.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2019.105819
Abstract: Abstract Background Children diagnosed with cancer are living longer and the survivor population is growing. However, most survivors develop late effects of radiation and chemotherapy shortly to years after completion of therapy, and the receipt… read more here.
Keywords: care; cancer; pediatric cancer; survivorlink ... See more keywords
Childhood cancer in small geographical areas and proximity to air-polluting industries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.03.009
Abstract: Aim: Pediatric cancer has been associated with exposure to certain environmental carcinogens. The purpose of this work is to analyse the relationship between environmental pollution and pediatric cancer risk. Method: We analysed all incidences of… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; methodology; pollution; pediatric cancer ... See more keywords
Complications of biologic therapy for pediatric cancer - What the surgeon needs to know.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sempedsurg.2019.150863
Abstract: Biologic therapy for pediatric cancer has gained much enthusiasm over the past two decades. Recent advances in the clinical sequencing of tumors, have also allowed for the identification of targetable mutations. These findings have created… read more here.
Keywords: biologic therapy; pediatric cancer; therapy pediatric; therapy ... See more keywords
Assessment of Pediatric Cancer and Its Relationship to Environmental Contaminants: An Ecological Study in Idaho
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DOI: 10.1029/2021gh000548
Abstract: The primary aim of this study was to determine the degree to which a multivariable principal component model based on several potentially carcinogenic metals and pesticides could explain the county‐level pediatric cancer rates across Idaho.… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric cancer; cancer; environmental contaminants; relationship environmental ... See more keywords