BACKGROUND Angiosarcomas (AS) are rare, aggressive tumors. Optimal treatment has not
been well defined. The authors undertook a retrospective review of patients seen at their …

Background: Chemoreduction is a method of reducing tumor volume to allow for more
focused, less damaging therapeutic measures. Objective: To determine whether …

Wilms tumor is the most common primary malignant renal tumor of childhood, representing
about six percent of all childhood cancers in the United States. Developments in surgery …

BACKGROUND An excess risk of second malignancies has been reported in survivors of
Ewing's sarcoma. We examined a multiinstitutional data base to reevaluate the risk among …

Background Individuals who had cancer in childhood are at higher risk of developing bone
cancer than any other type of second primary cancer. Purpose Using the population-based …

Children under 5 years old comprise approximately 40% of patients with medulloblastoma
(MB)(10). Long-term survival rates over 40% are considered optimistic for this group …

Eighty-six hips in eighty-five patients who were considered to be at risk for heterotopic
ossification following a total hip arthroplasty were prospectively randomized or assigned to …

PURPOSE: To determine the efficacy and toxicity associated with intraocular delivery of
carboplatin in the treatment of murine transgenic hereditary retinoblastoma. METHODS …

Recent research indicates that approximately 60% of children diagnosed with cancer in
Britain are cured and as a result, about 1 in a 1000 of the general population will soon be …

With improvement in survival after cancer treatment, it is becoming increasingly important to
examine treatment-related morbidity and mortality. Sarcomas can develop within the …