Tag: Pediatric Oncology

A Swedish study details the SALUB database, which monitors late complications in childhood cancer survivors, finding high coverage among younger ...

An integrative clinico-genomic analysis indicates that TP53 alterations occur in approximately 2% of Wilms tumor cases and are associated with ...

Advances in childhood cancer treatment have increased five-year survival rates above 85 percent, but approximately 40 percent of survivors develop ...

A 10-year-old boy with pancytopenia, hypergranular promyelocytes, Auer rods, and disseminated intravascular coagulation was diagnosed with PML-RARA-positive acute promyelocytic leukemia ...

A 5-year-old boy with one day of abdominal pain was found to have a giant 24 cm Wilms tumor arising ...

A review examines how histopathological and molecular factors guide risk stratification, differential diagnosis, and therapy adjustments in pediatric Wilms tumor.

Researchers in Chile have reported the first fully characterized clinical isolate of the rare mold Actinomucor elegans, recovered from an ...

A Perspective in Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology outlines emerging strategies, including liquid biopsy and artificial intelligence, to detect, monitor, and ...

Researchers have established a systematic mapping framework from ICD-10 to ICCC-3 using dual-coded pediatric cancer registry data, revealing variable concordance ...

A case report describes an adolescent with metastatic germ cell tumor whose kidney function stabilized and intravenous magnesium needs ended ...

Enzymatic conversion sequencing reproduced known methylation subgroups of pediatric rhabdoid tumors and enabled copy number profiling of tissue and cerebrospinal ...

A retrospective Eastern Indian cohort study found that children with ALL who had detectable end-of-induction measurable residual disease had significantly ...

A five-case series and systematic review of 147 children found that about one in ten deep-seated juvenile xanthogranulomas mimics malignancy ...

A Tanzanian case report describes a five-year-old boy whose recurrent preauricular mass, initially suspected to be Burkitt lymphoma, was diagnosed ...

A meta-analysis of 13 randomized controlled trials suggests virtual reality may reduce short-term cancer-related pain and anxiety, though the evidence ...

A new review shows that early T-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia, once considered uniformly high risk, now demands genomic subtyping ...

A letter in the Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery argues that guarantee-time bias may have inflated the apparent survival benefit of ...

A pre-immunotherapy MIBG Curie score above 3 independently predicts poorer progression-free survival in children with high-risk neuroblastoma receiving anti-GD2 immunotherapy.

A microfluidic lab-on-a-chip developed in Atlanta measures how a child's leukemia cells respond to drug combinations from a single sample, ...

A retrospective cohort study of 90 children with advanced cancer found KPS and PPS most promising for short-term mortality prediction, ...