Pediatric Cancer
Quality of Life in Pediatric Cancer Patients
... Data collection tool is the Pediatric Quality of Life Cancer Module (PedsQL™ 3.0) [17], in addition to sociodemographic information as age, gender, nationality, educational status of children, family size, ...
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Standards for Pediatric Cancer Centers
... A pediatric cancer center must have the staff and facilities to offer the pediatric patient with cancer treatment that are consistent with the current standard of care for his or her ...
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Guidelines for Pediatric Cancer Centers
... in pediatric oncology is an essential member of the multidisciplinary team at the pediatric cancer ...many pediatric hematologic malignancies and tu- mors requires immunochemistry and/or ...
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Lessons From Pediatric HIV: A Case for Curative Intent in Pediatric Cancer in LMICs
... Pediatric cancer programs in LMICs should build on the strengths of existing health systems, such as the pediatric HIV treatment ...International Pediatric AIDS Initiative, have established ...
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Epidemiological features of Central Nervous System tumors at MAHAK Pediatric Cancer Treatment and Research Center
... Materials and Methods: This cohort (simple sampling) study consisted of 198 children less than 15 year old with CNS tumor referred to MAHAK Pediatric Cancer Treatment and Research Center from 2007 to 2010. ...
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Nanotechnology and Pediatric Cancer: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment
... of cancer nanotechnology (2, ...all cancer stages research: prevention, diagnosis and treatment (16, ...of cancer disease with a major focus on their applications for the treatment of ...
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Parental Separation and Pediatric Cancer: A Danish Cohort Study
... with cancer was not associated with ending cohabitation (RR: ...between cancer in the child and ending cohabitation according to the child ’ s survival or type of cancer (data not ...
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Anticipatory Nausea and Vomiting in Pediatric Cancer Patients
... is focusing on these variables as well as the rela- tionship of anticipatory nausea and vomiting to other forms of avoidance conditioning in patients with cancer, eg, learned taste avers[r] ...
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Febrile neutropenia management in pediatric cancer patients at Ethiopian Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital
... All pediatric patients admitted with cancer at pediatric oncology ward of the hospital and cancer patients who developed FN after admission to this ward are source and study population in this ...
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INTERNATIONAL COLUMN Effectiveness of acupressure on the experience of nausea and vomiting among patients receiving chemotherapy
... among pediatric cancer patients receiving anti-can- cer ...Forty pediatric cancer patients, receiv- ing the induction stage of chemotherapy with MTX and Vincristine, were divided into control ...
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Cancer Incidence Rates and Trends Among Children and Adolescents in the United States, 2001–2009
... of pediatric cancer are well reported, the change of these characteristics over time is less de fi ...recent cancer-speci fi c trends is important in identifying high-risk populations and in developing ...
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Transforming geographic scale: a comparison of combined population and areal weighting to other interpolation methods
... to pediatric cancer facilities and ado- lescent cancer mortality across the United States, we examined methods to estimate mortality within zones at varying distances from these facilities: (1) ...
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A Review on Cancer Therapy in Different Types Of Pediatric Cancers
... Prescription of analgesics should follow the World Health Organization’s analgesic ladder, which recommends non-opioids for mild pain and opioids for moderate to severe pain. Combining opioid and non-opioid therapies may ...
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Psychometric study of the European Portuguese version of the PedsQL 3.0 Cancer Module
... 3.0 Cancer Module exceeded the minimally acceptable internal consistency cut-point, with the exception of the Pain and Hurt, Cogni- tive Problems, and Perceived Physical Appearance sub- scales in the self-reports ...
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Tunneled Femoral Central Venous Catheters in Children With Cancer
... L ong-term central venous catheters are manda- tory in the therapy of many pediatric cancer patients undergoing conventional chemother- apy and/or high-dose chemotherapy with stem cell transplantation. They ...
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Examining the Digital Story Created by an Adolescent with Cancer: Insights and Ideas from a Case Story
... for pediatric oncology patients are improved, making it necessary to investigate the psychosocial perspectives of these ...among pediatric cancer patients and their perspectives regarding ...
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Thrombosis as a complication of central venous access in pediatric patients with malignancies: a 5-year single-center experience
... for pediatric hematology– oncology ...the pediatric co- hort. Especially pediatric cancer patients seem to have an increased risk for CVC-associated thrombosis com- pared with ...
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Detection of Virulence Genes of Clostridium difficile in Children with Cancer by Multiplex PCR
... These methods are accurate and sensitive, but are time consuming and have low sensitivity. Although, toxin B is detected by its cytotoxic activity on cell culture, but this method is not used in clinical microbiology ...
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Estimation of the Risk of Cancer Associated with Pediatric Cranial Computed Tomography
... in pediatric patients because children’s rapidly dividing cells are more radiosensitive than those of adults ...radiation-induced cancer later in life is the primary concern in medical x-ray examination of ...
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Molecular characteristics and successful management of a respiratory syncytial virus outbreak among pediatric patients with hemato-oncological disease
... Active outbreak management was started after detection of 3 new RSV infected patients in calendar week 10 (see Fig. 1). An outbreak control team consisting of the infec- tion control unit and the physicians in charge was ...
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