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| J G GurneySummaryAffiliation: University of Michigan Country: USA Publications
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Visual, auditory, sensory, and motor impairments in long-term survivors of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation performed in childhood: results from the Bone Marrow Transplant Survivor studyJames G Gurney
Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Pediatrics, 300 NIB 6E02 Box 0456, University of Michigan, 300 N Ingalls Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Cancer 106:1402-8. 2006..Because of treatment-related toxicity, research is increasingly being focused on long-term sequelae secondary to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in survivor populations...
Social outcomes in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study cohortJames G Gurney
Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Clin Oncol 27:2390-5. 2009..A greater understanding of the long-term social impacts from the diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancer is critically important for developing targeted interventions to prevent or ameliorate adverse psychosocial effects...- Hearing loss, quality of life, and academic problems in long-term neuroblastoma survivors: a report from the Children's Oncology GroupJames G Gurney
Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, 300 N Ingalls St, Room 6E02, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Pediatrics 120:e1229-36. 2007.... - Metabolic syndrome and growth hormone deficiency in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaJames G Gurney
Child Health Evaluation and Research CHEAR Unit, Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 0456, USA
Cancer 107:1303-12. 2006.... - Neuroblastoma, childhood cancer survivorship, and reducing the consequences of cureJ G Gurney
Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit, Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Bone Marrow Transplant 40:721-2. 2007 - Parental report of health conditions and health care use among children with and without autism: National Survey of Children's HealthJames G Gurney
Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit, Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0456, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:825-30. 2006..To compare parent-reported prevalence of health conditions and health care use between children with and without autism... - Health knowledge about symptoms of heart attack and stroke in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaJames G Gurney
Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit, Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Ann Epidemiol 17:778-81. 2007..Long-term survivors of childhood ALL, however, carry an elevated risk of early mortality from cardiac events and stroke and a disproportionately high prevalence of dyslipidemia and obesity, presumably as an adverse effect of treatment... - Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in relation to self-reported cancer historyKirsten K Ness
Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Ann Epidemiol 15:202-6. 2005..CONCLUSION: These results add to the emerging concern that metabolic syndrome and associated risks for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes may be an adverse late effect of cancer and/or its treatment... - Long-term complications in survivors of advanced stage neuroblastomaCaroline Laverdiere
Department of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 45:324-32. 2005..Few studies have assessed late effects in neuroblastoma (NB) survivors, particularly those with advanced stage disease... - Stroke as a late treatment effect of Hodgkin's Disease: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyDaniel C Bowers
Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9063, USA
J Clin Oncol 23:6508-15. 2005..The objectives of this report are to examine the incidence of and risk factors for stroke among childhood Hodgkin's disease (HD) survivors... - Body mass index in long-term adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report of the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyLillian R Meacham
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
Cancer 103:1730-9. 2005..The goals of the current study were to determine the distribution of body mass index (BMI) of survivors of common pediatric malignancies and to identify factors associated with abnormal BMI... - Body composition, muscle strength deficits and mobility limitations in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaKirsten K Ness
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 49:975-81. 2007..We compared body composition, muscle strength, and mobility between 75 adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and expected values based on population normative data... - Late-occurring stroke among long-term survivors of childhood leukemia and brain tumors: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyDaniel C Bowers
Department of Pediatrics, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX 75390 9063, USA
J Clin Oncol 24:5277-82. 2006..This report examines the incidence of and risk factors for strokes that occur in > or = 5-year survivors of childhood leukemia and brain tumors... - Prevalence and determinants of insulin resistance among U.S. adolescents: a population-based studyJoyce M Lee
300 NIB, Room 6E05, Campus Box 0456, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0456, USA
Diabetes Care 29:2427-32. 2006..We sought to examine the distribution of insulin and homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) and associations of HOMA-IR with sex, race/ethnicity, age, and weight status, as measured by BMI, among U.S. adolescents... - Diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular events in survivors of hematopoietic cell transplantation: a report from the bone marrow transplantation survivor studyK Scott Baker
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Blood 109:1765-72. 2007..42; 95% CI, 1.55-7.52). Thus, HCT survivors have a higher age- and BMI-adjusted risk of diabetes and hypertension, potentially leading to a higher than expected risk of CV events with age... - Characteristics and outcomes of interhospital transfers from level II to level I pediatric intensive care unitsFolafoluwa O Odetola
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Pediatr Crit Care Med 7:536-40. 2006..Further studies are warranted to investigate decision making that prompt inter-PICU transfers... - An epidemiologic profile of children with diabetes in the U.SJoyce M Lee
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0456, USA
Diabetes Care 29:420-1. 2006 - Physical impairment and social adaptation in adult survivors of childhood and adolescent rhabdomyosarcoma: A report from the Childhood Cancer Survivors StudyJudith A Punyko
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Psychooncology 16:26-37. 2007.... - Impact of chronic graft-versus-host disease on the health status of hematopoietic cell transplantation survivors: a report from the Bone Marrow Transplant Survivor StudyChristopher J Fraser
Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Blood 108:2867-73. 2006..We conclude that active cGVHD has a significant impact on many aspects of the overall health status of HCT survivors and that, most importantly, those successfully treated for cGVHD do not appear to have long-term impairments... - Hospital mortality for Norwood and arterial switch operations as a function of institutional volumeJennifer C Hirsch
Department of Surgery, Section of Cardiac Surgery, Division of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center, 5144 Cardiovascular Center, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109 5864, USA
Pediatr Cardiol 29:713-7. 2008..These results suggest that selective regionalization of complex neonatal cardiac procedures might result in significant improvement in hospital survival nationally... - Analysis of prevalence trends of autism spectrum disorder in MinnesotaJames G Gurney
Divisions of Pediatric Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:622-7. 2003..Alarming increases in the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder have been reported recently in the United States and Europe... 
Effects of N-acetylcysteine on renal dysfunction in neonates undergoing the arterial switch operationRanjit Aiyagari
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Michigan Medical School, L1242 Women s SPC 5204, 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5204, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 139:956-61. 2010..We evaluated N-acetylcysteine, a potent antioxidant, as prevention for renal dysfunction in infants undergoing cardiac surgery for dextro-transposition of the great arteries...- Vasoactive-inotropic score as a predictor of morbidity and mortality in infants after cardiopulmonary bypassMichael G Gaies
University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Pediatr Crit Care Med 11:234-8. 2010..The goal of this study was to determine the association between inotropic/vasoactive support and clinical outcome in infants after cardiac surgery... - Effect of interhospital transfer on resource utilization and outcomes at a tertiary pediatric intensive care unitFolafoluwa O Odetola
Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
J Crit Care 24:379-86. 2009..The study aimed to examine the effect of interhospital transfer on resource utilization and clinical outcomes at a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) among patients with sepsis or respiratory failure... - Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) should not be standard of care for postoperative managementJennifer C Hirsch
Department of Surgery, Section of Cardiac Surgery, Division of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5864, USA
Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu 13:51-4. 2010..Although NIRS has promise for measuring regional tissue oxygen saturation, the lack of data demonstrating improved outcomes limits the support for wide-spread implementation... - Waist circumference percentile thresholds for identifying adolescents with insulin resistance in clinical practiceJoyce M Lee
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5456, USA
Pediatr Diabetes 10:336-42. 2009..A WC > or =75th or > or =90th percentile for all race/ethnicities combined would be appropriate to apply in clinical practice for identification of adolescents with IR, a risk factor for development of type 2 diabetes... - Performance of bicuspidized pulmonary allografts compared with standard trileaflet allograftsTerry Shih
Division of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 90:610-3. 2010..To downsize larger, more readily available conduits, one leaflet can be excised, forming a bicuspid valve. The aim of this study was to assess the intermediate-term durability of bicuspidized allografts compared with standard allografts... - Near-infrared spectroscopy: what we know and what we need to know--a systematic review of the congenital heart disease literatureJennifer C Hirsch
Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5864, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 137:154-9, 159e1-12. 2009..Responding to data in ways that seem intuitively beneficial can be risky when the long-term impact is unknown. Thus, we performed a systematic review of the literature on near-infrared spectroscopy in congenital heart disease... - Prematurity as a predictor of childhood asthma among low-income childrenKevin J Dombkowski
Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit, Division of General Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109 0456, USA
Ann Epidemiol 18:290-7. 2008..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association among birth weight, prematurity, and the prevalence of asthma later in childhood and to assess the degree to which this association may differ between black and white children... - Low renal oximetry correlates with acute kidney injury after infant cardiac surgeryGabe E Owens
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, 1500 East Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5204, USA
Pediatr Cardiol 32:183-8. 2011..Prolonged low renal near-infrared oximetry appears to correlate with renal dysfunction, decreased systemic oxygen delivery, and the overall postoperative course in infants with congenital heart disease undergoing biventricular repair... - Psychometric evaluation of the Impact of Cancer (IOC-CS) scale for young adult survivors of childhood cancerBrad J Zebrack
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Qual Life Res 19:207-18. 2010.... - Hepatoblastoma incidence in the United States from 1973 to 1992J A Ross
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Med Pediatr Oncol 30:141-2. 1998..There is recent evidence to suggest that extremely low birth weight is associated with the occurrence of hepatoblastoma... - Comparison of indicators for a primary care medical home between children with autism or asthma and other special health care needs: National Survey of Children's HealthAllison E Brachlow
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:399-405. 2007.... - Childhood cancer survivors' knowledge about their past diagnosis and treatment: Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyNina S Kadan-Lottick
Department of Pediatrics, 420 Delaware St SE, Mayo Mail Code 715, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
JAMA 287:1832-9. 2002..This knowledge is necessary to motivate them to seek medical follow-up and to report essential history to health care professionals... - Performance limitations and participation restrictions among childhood cancer survivors treated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: the bone marrow transplant survivor studyKirsten K Ness
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:706-13. 2005..9-4.2). CONCLUSION: This study demonstrated that persons treated with HCT as children were at increased risk for performance limitations that restricted participation in routine daily activities and interpersonal relationships... - Long-term medical effects of childhood and adolescent rhabdomyosarcoma: a report from the childhood cancer survivor studyJudith A Punyko
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 44:643-53. 2005..8, 1.9-7.5). CONCLUSIONS: Survivors are at risk for developing sequelae many years after their initial diagnosis and treatment. Continued medical surveillance is necessary to ensure the long-term health and well-being of RMS survivors... - Corrective lens wear among adolescents: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyAlex R Kemper
Program on Pediatric Health Services Research, Department of Pediatrics, Duke University Durham, North Carolina, USA
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 44:356-62. 2007..To evaluate demographic variations in the use of corrective lenses among adolescents... - Getting heavier, younger: trajectories of obesity over the life courseJ M Lee
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5456, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 34:614-23. 2010..Such trends may have implications for the prevalence of obesity-associated conditions among population subgroups, including type 2 diabetes... - Final height and body mass index among adult survivors of childhood brain cancer: childhood cancer survivor studyJames G Gurney
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 88:4731-9. 2003..We did not find a corresponding elevated risk for obesity... - Adverse late effects of childhood cancer and its treatment on health and performanceKirsten K Ness
Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 28:279-302. 2007.... - Physical performance limitations and participation restrictions among cancer survivors: a population-based studyKirsten K Ness
Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Ann Epidemiol 16:197-205. 2006..Deficits were present many years following cancer diagnosis, even among survivors who were not elderly. Cancer survivors may benefit from evaluation for rehabilitation services long after treatment for their original disease... - Endocrine and cardiovascular late effects among adult survivors of childhood brain tumors: Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyJames G Gurney
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Cancer 97:663-73. 2003.... - Seasonal variations in the diagnosis of childhood cancer in the United StatesJ A Ross
University of Minnesota Division of Pediatric Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Department of Pediatrics, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Br J Cancer 81:549-53. 1999..Although these data provide modest support for a summer peak in the diagnosis of childhood ALL, any underlying biological mechanisms that account for these seasonal patterns are likely complex and in need of more definitive studies... - Brain and other central nervous system tumors: rates, trends, and epidemiologyJ G Gurney
University of Minnesota, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Epidemiology Clinical Research, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Curr Opin Oncol 13:160-6. 2001.... - Bone mineral density in young adult survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemiaInas H Thomas
Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Cancer 113:3248-56. 2008..The purpose of the current study was to determine the prevalence of low bone mineral density (BMD) (ie, osteopenia) and identify factors associated with low BMD in young adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)... - Limitations on physical performance and daily activities among long-term survivors of childhood cancerKirsten K Ness
Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Ann Intern Med 143:639-47. 2005..Survivors of childhood cancer may experience important disease- and treatment-related late effects, including functional limitations... - Long-term neurologic and neurosensory sequelae in adult survivors of a childhood brain tumor: childhood cancer survivor studyRoger J Packer
Department of Neurology, Center for Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
J Clin Oncol 21:3255-61. 2003..To describe the neurologic and neurosensory deficits in children with brain tumors (BTs), compare incidence of these deficits with that of a sibling control group, and evaluate the factors associated with the development of these deficits... - The cancer screening practices of adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyMark W Yeazel
Department of Family Practice and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Cancer 100:631-40. 2004..The current study characterized the self-reported cancer screening practices of adult survivors of childhood cancer... - Psychological outcomes in long-term survivors of childhood brain cancer: a report from the childhood cancer survivor studyBrad J Zebrack
University of Southern California School of Social Work, 669 W 34th St, Los Angeles, CA 90089 0411, USA
J Clin Oncol 22:999-1006. 2004..To evaluate and compare psychological outcomes in long-term survivors of pediatric brain cancer and siblings of childhood cancer survivors, and to identify significant correlates of psychological distress... - Health care of young adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyKevin C Oeffinger
Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Tex 75390 9067, USA
Ann Fam Med 2:61-70. 2004..We wanted to determine the type of outpatient medical care reported by young adult survivors of childhood cancer and to examine factors associated with limited medical care... - An examination of the dental utilization practices of adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyMark W Yeazel
University of Minnesota Medical School, Department of Family Practice and Community Health, Mayo Medical Code 381, 420 Delaware Street, SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Public Health Dent 64:50-4. 2004..This study characterized the self-reported dental utilization practice of long-term survivors of childhood cancer, a group at increased risk for treatment-induced dental abnormalities... - Health status of adult long-term survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyMelissa M Hudson
Department of Hematology Oncology, St Jude Children s Research Hospital and the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis 38105, USA
JAMA 290:1583-92. 2003..Adult survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for medical and psychosocial sequelae that may adversely affect their health status... - Medical care in long-term survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the childhood cancer survivor studyPaul C Nathan
Division of Haematology Oncology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada
J Clin Oncol 26:4401-9. 2008..To evaluate whether childhood cancer survivors receive regular medical care focused on the specific morbidities that can arise from their therapy... - Late effects in survivors of chronic myeloid leukemia treated with hematopoietic cell transplantation: results from the Bone Marrow Transplant Survivor StudyK Scott Baker
University of Minnesota Cancer Center, Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Blood 104:1898-906. 2004..However, adverse medical late effects with significant morbidity were uncommon. Chronic GVHD is the most important predictor of adverse medical late effects and poor overall health... - Health care utilization by adult long-term survivors of hematopoietic cell transplant: report from the Bone Marrow Transplant Survivor StudySadhna M Shankar
Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:834-9. 2007..Primary care physicians provide health care for an increasing number of adult long-term survivors of HCT, emphasizing the need for increased awareness of the long-term follow-up needs of the HCT survivors by the health care providers... - Health-related quality of life in adult survivors of childhood Wilms tumor or neuroblastoma: A report from the childhood cancer survivor studyPaul C Nathan
The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pediatr Blood Cancer 49:704-15. 2007..Long-term survivors of Wilms tumor and neuroblastoma may experience significant late adverse effects from their disease and its therapy. Little is known, however, about the health-related quality of life experienced by these survivors... - National autism prevalence trends from United States special education dataCraig J Newschaffer
Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe St, Suite E6030, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Pediatrics 115:e277-82. 2005..This analysis uses a national data source to compare the prevalence of autism with that of other disabilities among successive birth cohorts of US school-aged children... - The association between parents' past agricultural injuries and their children's risk of injury: analyses from the Regional Rural Injury Study-IIKathleen Ferguson Carlson
Regional Injury Prevention Research Center, Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:1137-42. 2006..These results indicate a need for further research into the social and/or physical environments driving these associations so that appropriate interventions for pediatric injury can be determined... - Late mortality in survivors of autologous hematopoietic-cell transplantation: report from the Bone Marrow Transplant Survivor StudySmita Bhatia
City of Hope Cancer Center, 1500 E Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
Blood 105:4215-22. 2005..4) when compared with siblings. Although mortality rates approach that of the general population after 10 years in certain subgroups, long-term survivors of autologous HCT continue to face challenges affecting their health and well-being... - The impact of limitations in physical, executive, and emotional function on health-related quality of life among adult survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor StudyKirsten K Ness
Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control, St Jude Children s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN 38105, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 89:128-36. 2008.... - Parental involvement and family-centered care in the diagnostic and treatment phases of childhood cancer: results from a qualitative studyKristen E Holm
Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, USA
J Pediatr Oncol Nurs 20:301-13. 2003..These results emphasize the need to employ a family-centered approach in cancer care medical settings, by fostering and supporting the active inclusion of parents in their child's treatment and management... - The impact of childhood cancer on the family: a qualitative analysis of strains, resources, and coping behaviorsJoan M Patterson
Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Psychooncology 13:390-407. 2004..Integration of this information should serve to improve future studies of health-related quality of life among children who survive cancer... - Late mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation and functional status of long-term survivors: report from the Bone Marrow Transplant Survivor StudySmita Bhatia
Population Sciences, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010 3000, USA
Blood 110:3784-92. 2007..This study demonstrates that mortality rates remain twice as high as that of the general population among 15-year survivors of HCT, and that the survivors face challenges affecting their health and well-being... - Endothelial function in young adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaDonald R Dengel
School of Kinesiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 30:20-5. 2008..2+/-7.1 y) adult survivors of childhood ALL who received chemotherapy without cranial radiation (n=25) or chemotherapy combined with cranial radiation (n=50) compared with a healthy control group of similar sex, age, and weight (n=59)... - Survival variability by race and ethnicity in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaNina S Kadan-Lottick
Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Yale University, New Haven, Conn, USA
JAMA 290:2008-14. 2003..Future work must delineate the social and biological factors, including any differences in pharmacokinetics associated with chemotherapeutic agents, that account for disparities in outcome...
Research Grants
- Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Survivors of Childhood ALLJames Gurney; Fiscal Year: 2005..abstract_text> ..