Are Preoperative 3D Reconstructions of Pediatric Tumors Helpful?
Researchers assessed the advantages and discrepancies of preoperative 3D reconstruction compared with 2D images and surgical findings in pediatric tumors.
Pediatric Oncology
Management of Refractory Pediatric Sarcoma: Current Challenges and Future Prospects
[OncoTargets and Therapy] While multimodal treatment can be curative in select cases of r/r pediatric sarcoma, treatment refractoriness remains a tremendous hurdle for clinicians.
Study Shows That Control of Acute-Phase, Delayed-Phase Chemotherapy-Induced Vomiting in Pediatric Patients Is Poor
The level of control of acute-phase CIV in pediatric patients was lower in this study than has been reported for adult patients; control of delayed-phase CIV is also poor.
Pediatric Oncology Care Providers Encouraged to Share Data on Patients With COVID-19
An international registry dedicated to pediatric patients with cancer infected with COVID-19 was made possible through an international collaboration.
Nutritional Assessment of Children With Cancer a Challenge for Oncology Nurses
In a web-based survey, oncology nurses self-report on their ability to assess the nutritional status of pediatric patients and their confidence in their assessments.
Expert Opinion on Addressing Psychosocial Needs of Children Receiving CAR-T Therapy
The authors of this article emphasized the importance of actively involving a diverse group of interdisciplinary team members in the psychosocial care of these patients.
Survival Worse for Nonwhite Children With Hodgkin Lymphoma
Risk for postrelapse mortality 2.7-, 3.5-fold higher for Hispanics, non-Hispanic blacks versus whites.
Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics Do Not Appear to Significantly Increase Risk of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Researchers explored the effect of using antibiotics commonly used to treat neutropenic fever on likelihood of aGVHD developing in younger patients who underwent HCT for acute leukemia.
Caspofungin May Be More Effective Than Fluconazole in Lowering Risk of Invasive Fungal Disease in Young Patients With AML
Although this study was closed early because findings from an unplanned analysis suggested futility, the final analysis did not support that conclusion.
Young Patients Report Improved Quality of Life After Tisagenlecleucel for B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Using EQ-5D and PedsQL, researchers determined the long-term effect of tisagenlecleucel treatment on quality of life for pediatric and young patients with R/R B-cell ALL.
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