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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
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Complete Response of a Patient with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Sigmoid Colon: A Case Report

Forum of Clinical Oncology
Squamous cell carcinoma of the sigmoid colon is an exceedingly rare and often late-diagnosed form of colon cancer. It presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges due to its rarity and nonspecific symptoms.
Al-Bairmany Yaala Saady Raof
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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generational differences in healthcare: the role of technology in the path forward

Frontiers in Public Health
Healthcare systems worldwide are under increasing pressure due to aging populations, rising prevalence of chronic diseases, and heightened patient expectations.
Costanza Cecconi, Rob Adams, Antonella Cardone, Joséfine Declaye, Mitchell Silva, Tineke Vanlerberghe, Nick Guldemond, Ignaas Devisch, Joris van Vugt   +8 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
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Cancer trends: Breast, cervical and colorectal cancer 1994-2019: National trends for cancers with population-based screening programmes in Ireland

, 2022
The overall burden of cancer in Ireland is increasing, primarily due to population growth and ageing, with the annual number of cases of breast cancer, cervical cancer and colorectal cancer estimated to increase by 50%, 56% and 113% respectively by 2045 ...
National Cancer Registry Ireland (NCRI)
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Coping and family functioning predict longitudinal psychological adaptation of siblings of childhood cancer patients [PDF]

, 2004
OBJECTIVE: To assess associations of coping and family functioning with psychosocial adjustment in siblings of pediatric cancer patients at 1, 6, 12, and 24 months after diagnosis. METHODS: Eighty-three siblings (ages 7-19 years) participated. Effects on
Caron, HN, Last, BF, Oort, F.J., Houtzager, BA, Hoekstra-Weebers, JEHM, Oort, FJ, Hoekstra-Weebers, Josette E. H. M., Oort, Frans J., Grootenhuis, MA, Grootenhuis, M.A., Last, B.F., Last, Bob F., Caron, Huib N., Houtzager, B.A., Grootenhuis, Martha A., Hoekstra-Weebers, J.E., Houtzager, Bregje A., Caron, H.N.   +17 more
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Venetoclax‐Based Therapy as a Bridge to Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Relapsed or Refractory Pediatric Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) pediatric acute leukemia carries a dismal prognosis, largely driven by chemoresistance to conventional salvage therapy. The BH3‐mimetic venetoclax, combined with chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents, has demonstrated efficacy in small clinical trials.
Katherine S. Colman, Deborah Meyran, Vajiranee Malalasekera, Heather Weerdenburg, Janine Campbell, Rachel Conyers, Stacie Wang, Hannah Walker, Seong Lin Khaw, Diane Hanna   +9 more
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
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Do MDM2 SNP309 and TP53 R72P interact in breast cancer susceptibility? A large pooled series from the breast cancer association consortium.

, 2007
Association studies in large series of breast cancer patients can be used to identify single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) contributing to breast cancer susceptibility.
Pharoah, Paul DP, Hogervorst, Frans BL, Dunning, Alison M, Nevanlinna, Heli A, Blomqvist, Carl,, Tommiska, Johanna, Healey, Catherine S, Pharoah, Paul D P, Tollenaar, Rob A E M, Reincke, Scarlett, Peto, Julian, Blomqvist, Carl, Van't Veer, Laura J, Johnson, Nichola, Fletcher, Olivia, Tollenaar, Rob AEM, Broeks, Annegien, Schmidt, Marjanka K, Braaf, Linde M, Hogervorst, Frans B L, Breast Cancer Association Consortium, Easton, Douglas F, Dörk, Thilo   +22 more
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