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Survival After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Diamond–Blackfan Anemia Syndrome: The Role of Iron Overload—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We assessed the effect of iron overload (IO) on mortality and complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in patients with Diamond–Blackfan anemia syndrome (DBAS) in a systematic review of individual participant data and cohort data from observational studies.
Geoffrey Z. L. Kuppens, Evangelia Kiakou, Lieke de Zwart, Maurizio Miano, Eduard J. van Beers, Marc Bierings, Marije Bartels   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resveratrol for cancer therapy: Challenges and future perspectives.

Cancer Letters, 2021
Resveratrol (3,4',5-trihydroxy-trans-stilbene) has been expected to ameliorate cancer and foster breakthroughs in cancer therapy. Despite thousands of preclinical studies on the anticancer activity of resveratrol, little progress has been made in ...
Bo-Xu Ren, Marabeth Kwah Xin Yi, Cuiliu Liu, Zhaowu Ma, Muthu K. Shanmugam, Ling-Wen Ding, X. Xiang, Paul Chi-Lui Ho, Ling-Zhi Wang, Ong-Pei Shi, Bo-On-Cher Goh   +10 more
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A Situational Assessment of the Diagnostic Landscape and Organizational Readiness to Implement Next‐Generation Sequencing at Two Childhood Cancer Treatment Centers in Ghana

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has emerged as a promising approach to improve diagnostic accuracy, but its feasibility in low‐ and middle‐income countries remains unknown. This study characterized the diagnostic landscape and assessed organizational readiness for NGS implementation at two childhood cancer treatment centers in Accra ...
Melissa Carvalho, Emmanuella Amoako, Nihad Salifu, Lily Gloria Tagoe, Yaw Bediako, Michelle Hermiston, Catherine Segbefia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dosimetric impact of mixed-energy volumetric modulated arc therapy plans for high-risk prostate cancer [PDF]

, 2013
Purpose: This study investigated the dosimetric impact of mixing low and high energy treatment plans for prostate cancer treated with volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) technique in the form of RapidArc.Methods: A cohort of 12 prostate cases ...
Pokharel, Shyam; Department of Medical Physics, Premier Oncology, Florida, USA.
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ROS in cancer therapy: the bright side of the moon

Experimental and Molecular Medicine, 2020
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) constitute a group of highly reactive molecules that have evolved as regulators of important signaling pathways. It is now well accepted that moderate levels of ROS are required for several cellular functions, including gene
B. Perillo, M. Di Donato, A. Pezone, E. di Zazzo, P. Giovannelli, Giovanni Galasso, G. Castoria, A. Migliaccio   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Referral Practices and Utilisation of Paediatric Oncology Physiotherapy Services in Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Physical rehabilitation is highly recognised in improving the quality of life of cancer survivors through prehabilitation, sequelae management and palliative care, yet its integration into routine care in Ghana has not been characterised, leading to potential gaps in service access.
Dorothy Ekua Adjabu, Philip Junior Nyarko, Precious Madzimbe, Kofi Adesi Kyei, Tawagidu Mohammed, Sandra Banini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Photodynamic therapy for cancer of the pancreas [PDF]

, 2002
Background: Few pancreatic cancers are suitable for surgery and few respond to chemoradiation. Photodynamic therapy produces local necrosis of tissue with light after prior administration of a photosensitising agent, and in experimental studies can be ...
Lovat, L.B., Hatfield, A.W.R., Rogowska, A.Z., Wyld, P., Gillams, A., Jones, L., Bown, S.G., Ripley, P., Whitelaw, D.E., Lees, W.R.   +9 more
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Results of Radiation Therapy as Local Ablative Therapy for Oligometastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

, 2021
Oligometastatic cancer is characterized by a limited number of metastatic deposits. Compared with lung cancer patients who have more widespread disease, oligometastatic lung cancer patients have more favorable survival outcomes.
David L. Billing, Andreas Rimner
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Advancements and limitations in traditional anti-cancer therapies: a comprehensive review of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and hormonal therapy

Discover Oncology
Cancer remains a major global health challenge, consistently ranking as the second leading cause of mortality worldwide. Despite significant advancements in research and technology, the need to deepen our understanding of tumor biology and improve ...
Aasma Zafar, Summaiya Khatoon, M. Khan, J. Abu, Aisha Naeem   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A decade of immune-checkpoint inhibitors in cancer therapy

Nature Communications, 2020
Immunotherapy using immune-checkpoint modulators revolutionizes the oncology field far beyond their remarkable clinical efficacy in some patients. It creates radical changes in the evaluation of treatment efficacy and toxicity with a more holistic vision
C. Robert
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