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Malnutrition in pediatric patients with cancer at diagnosis and throughout therapy: A multicenter cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Malnutrition is a common problem in pediatric patients with cancer. Reported prevalence varies widely and has often been assessed only in a subset of childhood types of cancer.
Zimmermann, Karin   +4 more
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Access to specialized pediatric cancer care in Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Specialized pediatric cancer centers (PCCs) are thought to be essential to obtain state-of-the-art care for children and adolescents. We determined the proportion of childhood cancer patients not treated in a PCC, and described their characteristics and ...
Probst-Hensch, Nicole   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Maternal pelvic size not predictive of daughter's breast cancer or ovarian cancer in a large Swedish cohort. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Recent studies from Finland reported that maternal pelvic size predicted daughters' breast and ovarian cancer, possibly because maternal pelvic size is a marker for in utero hormone exposure.
Goodman, Anna   +8 more
core   +1 more source

How to target apoptosis signaling pathways for the treatment of pediatric cancers [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Simone Fulda   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Audiological monitoring in Swiss childhood cancer patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Full audiological monitoring is the best strategy to detect hearing loss early and to provide timely intervention in the absence of a clinical method of otoprotection.
Stieger, Christof   +59 more
core   +4 more sources

The importance of pediatric cancer registries in childhood cancer control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Cancers in children, as the major cause of pediatric deaths, account for one percent of all cancers. Cancer control program is intended to diminish occurrence, morbidity and mortality and to improve the life quality of people with cancer.
Shaterzadeh-Yazdi, Hanieh   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in radiotherapy technology for pediatric cancer patients and roles of medical physicists: COG and SIOP Europe perspectives

open access: yes, 2021
Over the last two decades, rapid technological advances have dramatically changed radiation delivery to children with cancer, enabling improved normal-tissue sparing. This article describes recent advances in photon and proton therapy technologies, image-
Klaus Seiersen   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Global pediatric radiation therapy in resource‐limited settings

open access: yes, 2021
This report provides a summary of the global burden of childhood cancer morbidity and mortality, which disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries as well as low- and middle-income communities within high-income countries.
Clayton B. Hess   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Interventional Pain Management for the Pediatric Cancer Patient: A Literature Review

open access: yesChildren, 2022
This literature review examines the use of interventional treatments for pain management in pediatric cancer patients. While interventional procedures may be effective in cancer pain management, these procedures are infrequently employed in pediatric ...
Christina Le-Short   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical and molecular features of pediatric cancer patients with Lynch syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background The association of childhood cancer with Lynch syndrome is not established compared with the significant pediatric cancer risk in recessive constitutional mismatch repair deficiency syndrome (CMMRD). Procedure We describe the clinical features,
Rajkumar Venkatramani   +45 more
core   +1 more source

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