Advanced Search Results For "CHILDHOOD cancer"

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry. Sep2023, Vol. 47 Issue 5, p81-87. 7p.

Abstract: The aim of this cross-sectional study was to assess the prevalence and severity of dental anomalies according to age at cancer treatment and type of antineoplastic protocol using the Modified Dental Defect Index (MDDI) and to explore the association be...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Singapore Medical Journal. Sep2023, Vol. 64 Issue 9, p580-584. 5p.

Abstract: The article discusses research which explored the psychosocial needs of children diagnosed with cancer and their parents in Singapore. The study measured psychological distress and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in childhood cancer using an ada...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): South African Journal of Child Health. Jul2023, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p93-98. 6p.

Abstract: Background. There is a paucity of data regarding childhood cancer incidence in low- and middle-income countries owing to a lack of disease-specific, hospital- and population-based registries. Objective. To describe the disease profile and outcome of ch...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Diagnostics (2075-4418). Jun2023, Vol. 13 Issue 11, p1864. 27p.

Abstract: Improvements in the treatment of childhood cancer have considerably enhanced survival rates over the last decades to over 80% as of today. However, this great achievement has been accompanied by the occurrence of several early and long-term treatment-r...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): CMES-Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences. 2023, Vol. 135 Issue 3, p2585-2615. 31p.

Abstract: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is the leading cause of death for children in low and middle-income countries. Around 400,000 kids get diagnosed with this illness each year, and their survival rate depends on the country in whi...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Medicina (1010660X). Mar2023, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p612. 22p.

Abstract: For over four decades, mass spectrometry-based methods have provided a wealth of information relevant to various challenges in the field of cancers research. These challenges included identification and validation of novel biomarkers for various diseas...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Current Oncology. Feb2023, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p1560-1570. 11p. 1 Diagram, 2 Charts, 3 Graphs.

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to analyze renal late effects after proton beam therapy (PBT) for pediatric malignant tumors. A retrospective study was performed in 11 patients under 8 years of age who received PBT between 2013 and 2018. The kidney was e...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Sensors (14248220). Feb2023, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p1482. 17p.

Abstract: Although tremendous progress has been made in treating childhood cancer, it is still one of the leading causes of death in children worldwide. Because cancer symptoms overlap with those of other diseases, it is difficult to predict a tumor early enough...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Antibiotics (2079-6382). Feb2023, Vol. 12 Issue 2, p405. 11p.

Abstract: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) is an important emerging threat among pediatric cancer patients, with a high mortality rate. This retrospective study included all pediatric cancer patients with (CRE) bloodstream infections (BSIs) at a chi...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Palliative Medicine in Practice. 2023, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p19-28. 10p.

Abstract: Introduction: Pain management is one of the challenging issues in the paediatric oncologic domain. Strengthening nurses' knowledge and skills are necessary to establish optimal quality of care. The study aimed to develop a pain management nursing care ...