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Indian Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines on Screen Time and Digital Wellness in Infants, Children and Adolescents
Screen-based media have become an important part of human lifestyle. In view of their easy availability and increasing use in Indian children, and their excessive use being linked to physical, developmental an...
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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics of 13-cis retinoic acid in Indian high-risk neuroblastoma patients
To compare the pharmacokinetics of 13-cis retinoic acid (13-cisRA) between Indian and UK neuroblastoma patients receiving comparable treatment, alongside measures of toxicity and response.
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Helical tomotherapy-based craniospinal irradiation: mature outcomes of a prospective feasibility study
The objective of the study was to report mature outcomes in patients treated on a prospective feasibility study of helical tomotherapy-based craniospinal irradiation.
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Open AccessVery small embryonic-like stem cells (VSELs) detected in azoospermic testicular biopsies of adult survivors of childhood cancer
Infertility is a known side-effect of oncotherapy in cancer survivors, and often compromises the quality of life. The present study was undertaken to detect very small embryonic-like stem cells (VSELs) in test...
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Outcome and morbidity of surgical resection of primary cervical and cervicothoracic neuroblastoma in children: a comparative analysis
Primary cervical (CN) and cervicothoracic neuroblastoma (CTN) is generally associated with good outcome; however, surgical resection can be challenging and not without morbidity. The aim of this study is to as...
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Extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma in children and adolescents: impact of narrow but negative surgical margin
The aim of the study was to determine the impact of negative but close resection margins on local recurrence in children with extraskeletal Ewing sarcoma (EES).
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Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor-Clinicopathological Spectrum, Including Unusual Features and Immunohistochemical Analysis of 45 Tumors Diagnosed at a Tertiary Cancer Referral Centre, with Molecular Results t(11; 22) (p13; q12) (EWS-WT1) in Select Cases
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Management of Childhood Brain Tumors: Consensus Report by the Pediatric Hematology Oncology (PHO) Chapter of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
Brain tumors are the second most common childhood tumors and remain the leading cause of cancer related deaths in children. Appropriate diagnosis and management of these tumors are essential to improve surviva...
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Open AccessPrimary vaginal Ewing's sarcoma or primitive neuroectodermal tumor in a 17-year-old woman: a case report
Primary Ewing's sarcoma or primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the genital tract of women is uncommon. Rarer still is its occurrence in the vagina, with only five cases described so far. Out of these, only one ...
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Extra-renal Wilms’ tumour—is it different?
Nephroblastomas (Wilms’ tumour) are the most common solid malignancies in childhood, but extra-renal Wilms’ tumours are rare entities, and the diagnosis is made only after surgical intervention. However, the e...
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Gliosarcoma occurring 8 years after treatment for a medulloblastoma
We present a rare case of a gliosarcoma occurring 8 years following treatment for a medulloblastoma. The patient was diagnosed with a medulloblastoma at the age of 13 years. We considered the possibility of a ...
