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Acupressure to Reduce Treatment-Related Symptoms for Children With Cancer and Recipients of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundWe describe the study design and protocol of a pragmatic randomized controlled trial (RCT) Acupressure for Children in Treatment for a Childhood Cancer (ACT-CC).ObjectiveTo describe the feasibility and effectiveness of an acupressure ...
Adcock, Robyn, Banerjee, Anu, Dvorak, Christopher C, Golden, Carla, Hartogensis, Wendy, Hecht, Frederick M, Hu, Hiroe, Lown, E Anne, Mangurian, Christina, Melton, Alexis, Morgan, Michael, Shear, Deborah, Vittinghoff, Eric   +12 more
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Osteosarcoma tumors maintain intra-tumoral transcriptional heterogeneity during bone and lung colonization

BMC Biology, 2023
Background Tumors are complex tissues containing collections of phenotypically diverse malignant and nonmalignant cells. We know little of the mechanisms that govern heterogeneity of tumor cells nor of the role heterogeneity plays in overcoming stresses,
Sanjana Rajan, Emily M. Franz, Camille A. McAloney, Tatyana A. Vetter, Maren Cam, Amy C. Gross, Cenny Taslim, Meng Wang, Matthew V. Cannon, Alexander Oles, Ryan D. Roberts   +10 more
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The impact of childhood cancer on parents' socio‐economic situation—A systematic review

Psycho-Oncology, 2019
Taking care of children diagnosed with cancer may have considerable consequences on parents' socio‐economic situation. Our systematic review aimed to evaluate and synthesise the evidence on the impact of childhood cancer on parents' socio‐economic ...
K. Roser, Friederike Erdmann, G. Michel, J. Winther, L. Mader   +4 more
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How to target apoptosis signaling pathways for the treatment of pediatric cancers [PDF]

, 2013
Apoptosis represents one of the most important forms of cell death in higher organisms and is typically dysregulated in human cancers, including pediatric tumors.
Fulda, Simone
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Human macrophages engineered to secrete a bispecific T cell engager support antigen-dependent T cell responses to glioblastoma

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2020
Background Targeted and effective treatment options are needed for solid tumors, including glioblastoma (GBM), where survival rates with standard treatments are typically less than 2 years from diagnosis.
Shannon A Kreuser, Harrison Chinn, Kole R DeGolier, Lisa R Matsumoto, Richard G Ellenbogen, Courtney A Crane, Jennifer L Gardell, Brooke Prieskorn, Stephanie Balcaitis, Amira Davis   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional cardiovascular risk factors and individual prediction of cardiovascular events in childhood cancer survivors.

Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2019
BACKGROUND Childhood cancer survivors have an increased risk of heart failure, ischemic heart disease, and stroke. They may benefit from prediction models that account for cardiotoxic cancer treatment exposures combined with information on traditional ...
Yan Chen, E. Chow, K. Oeffinger, W. Border, W. Leisenring, L. Meacham, D. Mulrooney, C. Sklar, M. Stovall, L. Robison, G. Armstrong, Y. Yasui   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between Outdoor Air Pollution and Childhood Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundA causal link between outdoor air pollution and childhood leukemia has been proposed, but some older studies suffer from methodological drawbacks.
Abdul Rahman HI, Alessio Crippa, Andreoli R, Andrew S. Park, Elizabeth E. Hatch, IARC, IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer), Julia E. Heck, Kenneth J. Rothman, Marco Vinceti, Nicola Orsini, Tommaso Filippini   +11 more
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Requiring Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination for School Entry [PDF]

, 2018
Over 40,000 Americans are diagnosed as having HPV-associated cancer each year, including oropharyngeal cancer for men and cervical cancer for women.
Bayefsky, Michelle J., Gostin, Lawrence O.   +1 more
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Translating and culturally adapting the shortened version of the Hospital Ethical Climate Survey (HECS-S) – retaining or modifying validated instruments

BMC Medical Ethics, 2018
Background The Hospital Ethical Climate Survey (HECS) was developed in the USA and later shortened (HECS-S). HECS has previously been translated into Swedish and the aim of this study was to describe a process of translating and culturally adapting HECS ...
Pernilla Pergert, Cecilia Bartholdson, Marika Wenemark, Kim Lützén, Margareta af Sandeberg   +4 more
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Cancer Progress and Priorities: Childhood Cancer

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, 2020
It is estimated that 300,000 children 0–19 years of age are diagnosed with cancer worldwide each year ([1][1]). In high-income countries, cancer is the leading cause of death due to disease in children. The absolute risk of cancer in children is, however,
P. Lupo, L. Spector
semanticscholar   +1 more source