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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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A joint international consensus statement for measuring quality of survival for patients with childhood cancer

, 2023
The aim of treating childhood cancer remains to cure all. As survival rates improve, long-term health outcomes increasingly define quality of care. The International Childhood Cancer Outcome Project developed a set of core outcomes for most types of ...
International Childhood Cancer Outcome Project participants
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Stress-Induced Isoforms of MDM2 and MDM4 Correlate with High-Grade Disease and an Altered Splicing Network in Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma

Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research, 2013
Pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a morphologically and genetically heterogeneous malignancy commonly classified into three histologic subtypes, namely, alveolar, embryonal, and anaplastic.
Aishwarya G. Jacob, Dennis O'Brien, Ravi K. Singh, Daniel F. Comiskey, Jr, Robert M. Littleton, Fuad Mohammad, Jordan T. Gladman, Maria C. Widmann, Selvi C. Jeyaraj, Cheryl Bolinger, James R. Anderson, Donald A. Barkauskas, Kathleen Boris-Lawrie, Dawn S. Chandler   +13 more
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Circulating tumor DNA reveals mechanisms of lorlatinib resistance in patients with relapsed/refractory ALK-driven neuroblastoma

Nature Communications, 2023
Activating point mutations in Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) have positioned ALK as the only mutated oncogene tractable for targeted therapy in neuroblastoma.
Esther R. Berko, Gabriela M. Witek, Smita Matkar, Zaritza O. Petrova, Megan A. Wu, Courtney M. Smith, Alex Daniels, Joshua Kalna, Annie Kennedy, Ivan Gostuski, Colleen Casey, Kateryna Krytska, Mark Gerelus, Dean Pavlick, Susan Ghazarian, Julie R. Park, Araz Marachelian, John M. Maris, Kelly C. Goldsmith, Ravi Radhakrishnan, Mark A. Lemmon, Yaël P. Mossé   +21 more
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Is the association of birth weight with premenopausal breast cancer risk mediated through childhood growth? [PDF]

, 2004
Several studies have found positive associations between birth weight and breast cancer risk at premenopausal ages. The mechanisms underlying this association are not known, but it is possible that it may be mediated through childhood growth. We examined
Kuh, DJ, Hardy, RJ, V A McCormack, McCormack, VA, R J Hardy, D J Kuh, M E J Wadsworth, dos Santos Silva, I, Wadsworth, MEJ, I dos Santos Silva, De Stavola, BL, B L De Stavola   +11 more
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Patients’, parents’, and survivors’ perspective about AI applications in pediatric oncology

EJC Paediatric Oncology
Patients, parents and survivors of childhood cancer are those who represent the critical link between the clinical and technical research spheres.
Hyseni Bocolli Albina, Schneider Carina, Bastos Pais Teresa, Willi Michaela, Brunmair Mattias   +4 more
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Meningiomas occurring during long-term survival after treatment for childhood cancer

, 2014
Childhood cancer is rare but improvements in treatment over the past five decades have resulted in a cohort of more than 30,000 long-term survivors of childhood cancer in the UK with more added annually.
Kennedy, C.R., Bhangoo, R., Pretorius, P., Sugden, E., Taylor, A.   +4 more
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Long‐term childhood cancer survival in Australia using period estimation

, 2022
Estimates of childhood cancer survival are usually reported at 5 years after diagnosis only. Using cases prevalent between 2014 and 2018 from the population-based Australian Childhood Cancer Registry, we used the period method to calculate relative ...
Baade, Peter D, Baade, Peter D., Aitken, Joanne F., Peter D. Baade, Joanne F. Aitken, Youlden, Danny R., Danny R. Youlden, Youlden, Danny R, Aitken, Joanne F   +8 more
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The Swiss Childhood Cancer Registry: rationale, organisation and results for the years 2001-2005 [PDF]

, 2007
QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY: Childhood cancer is a rare but severe disease. Therefore central registration of all cases is essential for surveillance and management. This paper describes the methodology and basic results of the Swiss Childhood Cancer Registry (
Zwahlen, M, Michel, Gisela, Kuehni, CE, Swiss, Childhood Cancer Registry, Adam, M, Rebholz, CE, Swiss, Paediatric Oncology Group (SPOG) Scientific Committee, von der Weid, NX   +7 more
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HOW ARE YOU FEELING TODAY? – Gaps and opportunities in capturing patient reported outcomes (PROs) in Pediatric Cancer Care

EJC Paediatric Oncology
Including children's perspectives in healthcare and clinical trials, particularly in pediatric oncology, is critical to promoting child-centered care. Research has shown that even very young children can understand complex medical concepts, highlighting ...
Anna Zettl, Hannah Gsell, Karolina Maślak, Antti Karjalainen, Ulrike Leiss, Anita Kienesberger, Carina Schneider   +6 more
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