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Phase Angle as an Early Functional Biomarker of Cancer‐Related Fatigue in Pediatric Oncology: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric cancer remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries. Cancer treatment may impair nutritional status, alter body composition, and exacerbate cancer‐related fatigue (CRF).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Junior, Luiz Claudio Barreto Silva Neto, Fabiano Kenji Haraguchi, Letícia Batista de Azevedo, Marcelo Brenner Nascimento Carlini, Raphael Manhães Pessanha, Mariana Rabello Laignier, Wesley Rocha Grippa, Tania Mara Lopes Bitti Bortolini, Gláucia Zouain‐Figueiredo, Regina Aparecida Garcia de Lima, Liliana Vasquez   +11 more
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Alternative mRNA splicing in anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy – a COG-ALTE03N1 report

Cardio-Oncology
Background Anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy is a well-established adverse consequence in childhood cancer survivors. Altered mRNA expression in the peripheral blood has been found at the level of genes and pathways among anthracycline-exposed ...
Purnima Singh, David K. Crossman, Changde Cheng, Patrick J. Trainor, Noha Sharafeldin, Xuexia Wang, Liting Zhou, Lindsey Hageman, Saro H. Armenian, Frank M. Balis, Douglas S. Hawkins, Frank G. Keller, Melissa M. Hudson, Joseph P. Neglia, Jill P. Ginsberg, Wendy Landier, Smita Bhatia   +16 more
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The reported late effects experienced by childhood cancer survivors treated in Singapore: A clinical audit

Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
Introduction: Knowledge of late effects after oncological treatment in Southeast Asia remains limited. This study is among the first comprehensive audits of late effects experienced by paediatric cancer survivors from the long-term follow-up (LTFU ...
Jason Lam Shang Leen, Kylie Leong, Darolyn Jia Lin Tan, Amanda Siew Hwee Tan, Megan Mary John, Daniel Chan, Bairong Ma, Prasad Iyer, Shui Yen Soh, Ah Moy Tan, Rashida Farhad Vasanwala, Michaela Su-Fern Seng   +11 more
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Natural Killer Cells in Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcomas: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Paediatric soft tissue sarcomas (pSTS) are a rare and heterogeneous group of malignant tumours arising in tissues of mesenchymal origin. The role of natural killer (NK) cells in pSTS remains poorly understood, with evidence fragmented across small preclinical studies and early‐phase clinical trials.
Raya Dean, Lara V. Graham, Christina Putnam, Rosa Gomes Alves Martins, Daniel T. Harding, Tim J. Underwood, Zoë S. Walters, Matthew D. Blunt   +7 more
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Mapping Childhood Cancer Care Services in Oceania: Methodological Lessons From the SIOP Global Mapping Programme

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The International Paediatric Oncology Society Global Mapping Programme aims to collect data on global paediatric oncology services by continent, with Africa and Latin America completed. This study reports on the methodology and lessons learned for Oceania, a unique continent with resource disparity across countries, multiple small island ...
Trisha Soosay Raj, Christy Noble, Amy Gray, Daniel C. Moreira, Jennifer Lowe, Maite Gorostegui, Gwenda Anga, Andrew Soma, Milena Lay Dos Santos, Siobhan Cross, Erin Luttrell, Michael Sullivan, Julie Cayrol, Julia Challinor, Neil Ranasinghe, Jordana McLoone, Claire E. Wakefield   +16 more
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Development and Implementation of a Disease‐Targeted Storybook as a Clinical Tool for Children With Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin, Usanarat Anurathapan, Rawiwan Roongpraiwan, Potchanee Dandamrongrak, Siriporn Nakhonchai, Pawin Numthavaj, Vilawan Chirdkiatgumchai   +6 more
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Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig, Birgit Burkhardt, Christof M. Kramm, Kira Ostermann, Sarah C. Goretzki, Uta Dirksen, Nico Kurpiers, Michael M. Schündeln   +7 more
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Treatment, toxicity, and mortality after subsequent breast cancer in female survivors of childhood cancer

Nature Communications
Childhood cancer survivors, particularly those who received chest radiotherapy, are at high risk for developing subsequent breast cancer. Minimizing long-term toxicity risks associated with additional radiotherapy and chemotherapy is a priority, but ...
Cindy Im, Hasibul Hasan, Emily Stene, Sarah Monick, Ryan K. Rader, Jori Sheade, Heather Wolfe, Zhanni Lu, Logan G. Spector, Aaron J. McDonald, Vikki Nolan, Michael A. Arnold, Miriam R. Conces, Chaya S. Moskowitz, Tara O. Henderson, Leslie L. Robison, Gregory T. Armstrong, Yutaka Yasui, Rita Nanda, Kevin C. Oeffinger, Joseph P. Neglia, Anne Blaes, Lucie M. Turcotte   +22 more
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Infantile Central Nervous System Juvenile Xanthogranuloma With Somatic CSF1R Mutation Responsive to Imatinib Monotherapy

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) of the central nervous system (CNS) is a rare non‐Langerhans cell histiocytosis. CSF1R mutations have been reported for peripheral JXG, but not in CNS JXG. A 3‐month‐old male presented with fever, lymphadenopathy, and macrocephaly with bulging fontanelles.
Sima Vazquez, Kayla Etienne, Long Di, Valerie Martinez‐Torres, Andrew Rosenberg, Sakir H. Gultekin, Aditi Dhir, Bradley Gampel, Heather J. McCrea   +8 more
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Parents’ perceptions and experiences of physical activity in childhood cancer survivors in Singapore: a qualitative study

Singapore Medical Journal
Introduction: The survival rate for childhood cancer has increased with advances in medical care. Along with this comes the growing burden of long-term side effects of cancer treatment and cancer survivorship.
Lindsey Jean Ross Weller, Debbie Grant Cavers, Neneh Rowa-Dewar   +2 more
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