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| J A WilimasSummaryAffiliation: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Country: USA Publications
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Development of retinoblastoma programs in Central AmericaJudith A Wilimas
International Outreach Program and Department of Oncology, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 53:42-6. 2009..Jude Children's Research Hospital, and the University of Tennessee Hamilton Eye Institute...
Pediatric hematology-oncology outreach for developing countriesJ A Wilimas
Department of Hematology Oncology, International Outreach Program, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 15:775-87, x. 2001..Future programs should be designed to maximize and evaluate impact, report accomplishments and failures, and avoid duplication...
Iron deficiencyJudith A Wilimas
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38105-2794, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 48:491-2. 2007
Training subspecialty nurses in developing countries: methods, outcome, and costJudith A Wilimas
International Outreach Program and St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 2794, USA
Med Pediatr Oncol 41:136-40. 2003..A major impediment to the development of such programs is a lack of trained nurses. Therefore, education of pediatric subspecialty nurses becomes a priority...
Increased mortality after successful treatment for Hodgkin's diseaseM M Hudson
Department of Hematology Oncology, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105, USA
J Clin Oncol 16:3592-600. 1998..To determine the impact of treatment toxicity on long-term survival in pediatric Hodgkin's disease...
Heparin induced thrombocytopenia and re-thrombosis associated with warfarin and fondaparinux in a childScott H Maurer
Department of Hematology, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 53:468-71. 2009..The argatroban/warfarin transition was monitored with chromogenic factor X levels. This case highlights several difficult problems in pediatric thrombosis...
Improved survival for patients with recurrent Wilms tumor: the experience at St. Jude Children's Research HospitalJeffrey S Dome
Department of Hematology Oncology St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 2794, USA
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 24:192-8. 2002..Because published survival data are more than a decade old and do not reflect advances in therapy, the authors reviewed their experience in treating recurrent Wilms tumor to determine whether the probability of survival has increased...
Childhood cancer epidemiology in low-income countriesScott C Howard
Department of Oncology, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 2794, USA
Cancer 112:461-72. 2008..POND4kids.org), which allows collection, analysis, and sharing of data...
Delays in diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancer: where in the world are they important?Scott C Howard
Department of Hematology Oncology, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 44:303-4. 2005
Significance of pleural effusion at diagnosis of Wilms tumorBethany Corey
Department of Surgery, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 42:145-8. 2004..Further analysis of pleural effusions in a larger group of patients is necessary to confirm our preliminary observations...
Management of occlusion and thrombosis associated with long-term indwelling central venous cathetersJacquelyn L Baskin
Department of Oncology and International Outreach Program, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 3105 2794, USA
Lancet 374:159-69. 2009..Prevention of catheter-related thromboses includes proper positioning of the CVC and prevention of infections; anticoagulation prophylaxis is not currently recommended...
Impact of an education program on late diagnosis of retinoblastoma in HondurasChristopher Leander
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 49:817-9. 2007..Early diagnosis is necessary to improve the survival of children with retinoblastoma in these countries...
