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CD200 is overexpressed in neuroblastoma and regulates tumor immune microenvironment
Patients with pediatric cancers such as neuroblastoma (NB) are often unresponsive to checkpoint blockade immunotherapy. One major factor in pediatric tumor resistance to immunotherapy is considered to be the l...
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Association of image-defined risk factors, tumor resectability, and prognosis in children with localized neuroblastoma
Although localized neuroblastoma has a good prognosis, some cases have undergone treatment failure or recurrence. Apart from biologic features such as MYCN status, we wondered whether some characteristics of g...
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Homoharringtonine is a safe and effective substitute for anthracyclines in children younger than 2 years old with acute myeloid leukemia
Homoharringtonine (HHT), a plant alkaloid from Cephalotaxus harringtonia, exhibits a unique anticancer mechanism and has been widely used in China to treat patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) since the 197...
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Multivariate analysis of risk factors for patients with stage 4 neuroblastoma who were older than 18 months at diagnosis: a report from a single institute in Shanghai, China
This retrospective study evaluated the long-term outcomes and prognostic indicators of patients with stage 4 neuroblastoma who were older than 18 months at diagnosis. The medical records of 118 such children w...
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Renal tumor in develo** countries: 142 cases from a single institution at Shanghai, China
The clinical management of children with renal tumors including Wilms’ tumor, clear cell sarcoma, rhabdoid tumor and other renal tumors in our center was designed according to the National Wilms’ Tumor Study G...
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Risk-adapted chemotherapy without procarbazine in treatment of children with Hodgkin lymphoma
Because procarbazine is not available in the mainland of China, a risk-adapted chemotherapy without the drug was adopted for children with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) in two tertiary referral centers for childhood c...
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Early T-cell precursor leukemia: a subtype of high risk childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia includes T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) and B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). In children, T-ALL usually has a worse prognosis than B-ALL, although childhoo...
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Homoharringtonine as a backbone drug for the treatment of newly diagnosed pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: a report from a single institution in China
Homoharringtonine (HHT) is one of several cephalotaxine alkaloids that has shown clinical efficacy in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and t...
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Results of RS-99 protocol for childhood solid tumors
Little was known about the therapeutic result of rhabdomyosarcomas (RMSs) and other malignant tumors until the end of the last century in China. Very few prospective clinical research results have been reporte...
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Diffuse cavernous hemangioma of the spleen with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome misdiagnosed as idiopathic thrombocytopenia in a child
Most cavernous hemangiomas in the spleen are small lesions that are found incidentally and patients usually present with no symptoms. Imaging is able to detect the lesions that are considered as diagnostic evi...