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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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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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Risk of Subsequent Primary Cancers Among Adult-Onset 5-Year Cancer Survivors in South Korea: Retrospective Cohort Study

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance
BackgroundThe number of cancer survivors who develop subsequent primary cancers (SPCs) is expected to increase. ObjectiveWe evaluated the overall and cancer type–specific risks of SPCs among adult-onset cancer ...
Yoon Young Choi, Myeongjee Lee, Eun Hwa Kim, Jae Eun Lee, Inkyung Jung, Jae-Ho Cheong   +5 more
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The physical and practical problems experienced by cancer survivors: a rapid review and synthesis of the literature

, 2011
Purpose: a rapid and comprehensive review to identify what is known and not known about the physical and practical problems faced by adult cancer survivors.Methods: a systematic literature review process was used.
Hodges, L., Richardson, A., Amir, Z., M. Sharpe, C. Foster, I. Scott, Brearley, S.G., N. Jarrett, Z. Amir, D. Stark, S.G. Brearley, L. Ziegler, Siller, C., Foster, C., C. Siller, L. Hodges, Stark, D., J. Addington-Hall, Sharpe, M., Addington-Hall, J., Ziegler, L., Stamataki, Z., Jarrett, N., Z. Stamataki, Brearley, S. G., A. Richardson, Scott, I.   +26 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
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between social determinants of health and cardiovascular and cancer mortality in cancer survivors: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

Aims The cause-specific mortality implications of social determinants of health (SDOH) in cancer survivors were unclear. This study aimed to explore associations between SDOH and cardiovascular and cancer mortality in cancer survivors.
Ching, Yat Long Anson, Chan, J., Dee, Edward Christopher, Ng, Kenrick, Chou, Oscar Hou-In, Liu, Tong, Lai, Agnes, Tse, G., Satti, Danish Iltaf, Lee, Quinncy   +9 more
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Sexual health in female and male cancer survivors – compared with age-matched cancer-free controls in Norway

Acta Oncologica
Background and purpose: Sexual dysfunction is a common late effect of cancer reducing quality of life. This study investigated sexual health in cancer survivors shortly after diagnosis and at long-term follow-up compared to the general population ...
Emilie Åsberg, Guro F. Giskeødegård, Jarle Karlsen, Cecile E. Kiserud, Guro Aune, Marianne Nilsen, Randi J. Reidunsdatter   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying dietary acid load in U.S. cancer survivors: an exploratory study using NHANES data

BMC Nutrition, 2022
Background Diet is an important determinant of systemic pH and acid–base regulation. A frequent consumption of acid-inducing foods (including processed meats and cheese) combined with a low intake of base-inducing foods (such as fruits, legumes and ...
Maximilian Andreas Storz, Alvaro Luis Ronco   +1 more
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Preventive Behaviors Among Leukemia and Lymphoma Cancer Survivors: Results From the 2020 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey

AJPM Focus, 2023
Introduction: Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is an important factor in promoting positive outcomes for cancer survivors. Health behaviors, such as engaging in physical activity, not consuming large amounts of alcohol, abstaining from cigarette smoking ...
Steven S. Coughlin, PhD, MPH, Biplab Datta, PhD, Ban Majeed, PhD   +2 more
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Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen, Mette Tiedemann Skipper, Niels Holtum Birkebæk, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Thomas Leth Frandsen, Bente Langdahl, Rikke Beck Jensen, Asger Roer Pedersen, Christian Mølgaard, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Birgitte Klug Albertsen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source