Late effects of pediatric brain tumors

C Rey-Casserly, T Diver - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Pediatric brain tumor survivors require coordinated interdisciplinary care, ongoing
evaluation and management of late effects, and timely interventions focused on mitigating …

Neurocognitive outcomes in pediatric brain tumors after treatment with proton versus photon radiation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Á Lassaletta, JS Morales, PL Valenzuela… - World Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Advances in cancer treatments, particularly the development of radiation
therapy, have led to improvements in survival outcomes in children with brain tumors …

A systematic review of pediatric neuropsychological outcomes with proton versus photon radiation therapy: A call for equity in access to treatment

RK Peterson, TZ King - Journal of the International …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective: There is increasing interest in the utilization of proton beam radiation therapy
(PRT) to treat pediatric brain tumors based upon presumed advantages over traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Neurocognitive functions before and after radiotherapy in pediatric brain tumor survivors

H Söderström, K Brocki, JL Kleberg, U Martinsson… - Pediatric Neurology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The numbers of pediatric brain tumor survivors are increasing due to improved
treatment protocols and multimodal treatments. Many survivors have neurocognitive …

Neurocognitive impairment following proton therapy for paediatric brain tumour: A systematic review of post-therapy assessments

N Yahya, HA Manan - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Proton therapy (PT), frequently utilised to treat paediatric brain tumour (PBT)
patients, eliminates exit dose and minimises dose to healthy tissues that theoretically can …

Predictors of cognitive performance among infants treated for brain tumors: findings from a multisite, prospective, longitudinal trial

JS Ali, JM Ashford, MA Swain, LL Harder… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Infants treated for CNS malignancies experience a significantly poorer response
to treatment and are particularly at risk for neuropsychological deficits. The literature is …

Changes in executive function in pediatric brain tumor survivors

RK Peterson, LA Jacobson - Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Pediatric oncology survivors are at risk for executive function (EF) and working
memory (WM) deficits, which can be measured via performance‐based measures or rating …

The efficacy of self-advocacy training on effective communication of adolescents with chemotherapy/radiotherapy induced alopecia

A Afshari - Journal of Psychology, 2022 - iranapsy.ir
The aim of this study was determining the efficacy of self-advocacy training on
communication skills of adolescents with chemotherapy/radiotherapy induced alopecia. The …

Fine Motor Skills, Processing Speed, And White Matter Integrity Among Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors Who Received Proton Radiotherapy

BD Biekman - 2024 - uh-ir.tdl.org
Pediatric brain tumors are among the most common cancers of childhood. As survival rates
have improved, the emphasis among medical professionals has shifted from mere survival …

Visuals versus textual elements in university mathematics textbooks

N Kulcsár - EDULEARN19 Proceedings, 2019 - library.iated.org
We are part of a specific iconic revolution in which the dominancy of the written language
expiry and the importance of the visuality increases. Globalization catalyzes the visual …