Pediatrics
Case Reports
Carcinoma of the colon in a child
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Role of SES in childhood cancer survival disparities
Socioeconomic status (SES) may explain some racial/ethnic disparities in childhood cancer survival, according to new research. The study showed...
From the Journals
Groups release guidelines for CAR T treatment in children
Some of the tools used to detect toxicity that are used in older patients don’t work well in children.
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Treatment guidelines for CAR T-cell therapy
Researchers have developed treatment guidelines for pediatric patients receiving chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy. The guidelines...
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Adult CCSs report financial hardships
Health-related financial hardship is common among adult survivors of childhood cancer, according to a study published in the Journal of the...
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CHMP announces 2 opinions on blinatumomab
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has released 2 new opinions regarding blinatumomab (Blincyto...
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Treatments, disease affect spermatogonia in boys
Alkylating agents, hydroxyurea (HU), and certain non-malignant diseases can significantly deplete spermatogonial cell counts in young boys,...
Conference Coverage
How to identify DVT faster in pediatric osteomyelitis
MALMO, SWEDEN – Recognition of key risk factors warrants early screening ultrasound.
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Study suggests dasatinib could treat AML, JMML
New research suggests dasatinib could treat certain patients with juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The...
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Mutations linked to higher risk of SNs in CCSs
New research has shown that childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) with certain germline mutations have higher relative rates (RRs) of secondary...
From the Journals
Early BCC seen in teen kidney transplant patient