Childhood cancer: survival, treatment modalities, late effects and improvements over time

F Erdmann, LE Frederiksen, A Bonaventure… - Cancer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the 1960s, paediatric oncologists have gradually become better organised in large
study groups and participation in clinical trials is today considered as the standard of care …

Psychosocial assessment as a standard of care in pediatric cancer

AE Kazak, AN Abrams, J Banks… - Pediatric blood & …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents the evidence for a standard of care for psychosocial assessment in
pediatric cancer. An interdisciplinary group of investigators utilized EBSCO, PubMed …

Does socioeconomic status account for racial and ethnic disparities in childhood cancer survival?

RD Kehm, LG Spector, JN Poynter, DM Vock… - Cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background For many childhood cancers, survival is lower among non‐Hispanic blacks and
Hispanics in comparison with non‐Hispanic whites, and this may be attributed to underlying …

Future cancer research priorities in the USA: a Lancet Oncology Commission

EM Jaffee, C Van Dang, DB Agus… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
We are in the midst of a technological revolution that is providing new insights into human
biology and cancer. In this era of big data, we are amassing large amounts of information …

Assessment of financial burden as a standard of care in pediatric oncology

W Pelletier, K Bona - Pediatric blood & cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Family financial hardship has emerged as a burden of pediatric cancer treatment with
negative implications for family well‐being. As part of an extensive project to create …

Global assessment of cancer incidence and survival in adolescents and young adults

A Bleyer, A Ferrari, J Whelan… - Pediatric blood & cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In high‐income countries, cancer remains the commonest cause of disease‐related death in
adolescents and young adults (AYAs) despite survival improvements. With more than …

Poverty and targeted immunotherapy: survival in Children's Oncology Group clinical trials for high-risk neuroblastoma

K Bona, Y Li, LE Winestone, KD Getz… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Whether social determinants of health are associated with survival in the
context of pediatric oncology–targeted immunotherapy trials is not known. We examined the …

Impact of socioeconomic status on timing of relapse and overall survival for children treated on Dana‐Farber Cancer Institute ALL Consortium Protocols (2000–2010)

K Bona, TM Blonquist, DS Neuberg… - Pediatric blood & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Population‐based evidence suggests that lower socioeconomic status (SES)
negatively impacts the overall survival (OS) of children with leukemia; however, the …

Access to care for adolescents and young adults with cancer in the United States: State of the literature

AC Kirchhoff, AR Waters, A Chevrier… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
Access to care remains a persistent challenge for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with
cancer. We review key findings in the science to date.(1) Location of care matters. There is …

Neighborhood poverty and pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation outcomes: a CIBMTR analysis

K Bona, R Brazauskas, N He… - Blood, The Journal …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Social determinants of health, including poverty, contribute significantly to health outcomes
in the United States; however, their impact on pediatric hematopoietic cell transplantation …