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Determining the cost and cost-effectiveness of childhood cancer treatment in Haiti

Bolous NS, Mercredi P, Bonilla M, Friedrich P, Bhakta N,  et al.
2024-02-28 • Ecancermedicalscience
2024-02-28 • Ecancermedicalscience
Haiti is a low-income country with one of the lowest human development index rankings in the world. Its childhood cancer services are provided by a single hospital with the only dedicate...
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Treatment of high-risk Hodgkin lymphoma with a modified Stanford V regimen in the AHOPCA: Substituting chemotherapy agents and hampered outcomes

Luna‐Fineman S, Castellanos M, Metzger ML, Baez LF, Peña Hernandez A,  et al.
2023-12-05 • Pediatric Blood & Cancer
2023-12-05 • Pediatric Blood & Cancer
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES
High‐risk Hodgkin lymphoma (HRHL) in children is curable with combined modality therapy. The Association of Pediatric Hematology‐Oncology of Central America (AH...
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Retrospective analysis of outcomes for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia in South American centers

Duffy C, Graetz DE, Lopez AMZ, Carrillo AK, Job G,  et al.
2023-10-30 • Frontiers in Oncology
2023-10-30 • Frontiers in Oncology
INTRODUCTION
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric malignancy. While the survival rate for childhood ALL exceeds 90% in high-income countries, the estimated...
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Improved survival of children and adolescents with classical Hodgkin lymphoma treated on a harmonised protocol in South Africa

Geel J, van Zyl A, du Plessis J, Hendricks M, Goga Y,  et al.
2023-10-09 • Pediatric Blood & Cancer
2023-10-09 • Pediatric Blood & Cancer
BACKGROUND
Historic South African 5-year overall survival (OS) rates for Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) from 2000 to 2010 were 46% and 84% for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive and ...
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Short Report

Regional collaboration for the development of national childhood cancer plans in Latin America and the Caribbean

Loggetto P, Jarquin-Pardo M, Fuentes-Alabi S, Vasquez L, Benitez Majano S,  et al.
2023-09-25 • Pan American Journal of Public Health
2023-09-25 • Pan American Journal of Public Health
This article aims to describe the activities conducted by the National Childhood Cancer Plan Working Group to support the development of national childhood cancer plans in Latin America ...
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Physician perceptions of and barriers to pediatric palliative care for children with cancer in Brazil

McNeil MJ, Godfrey A, Loggetto P, de Oliveira Junior A, Job G,  et al.
2023-08-03 • JCO Global Oncology
2023-08-03 • JCO Global Oncology
PURPOSE
Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) for children with cancer is critical to improving the quality of life of both the patient and family. Understanding physi...
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Case Report/Series

Partnering to implement the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer in the Americas: prioritizing systems strengthening

Lam CG, Vasquez L, Loggetto P, Fuentes-Alabi S, Gonzalez Ruiz A,  et al.
2023-03-10 • Revista panamericana de salud publica (Pan American Journal of Public Health)
2023-03-10 • Revista panamericana de salud publica (Pan American Journal of Public Health)
Working with PAHO/WHO to prioritize childhood cancer in the context of systems strengthening is central to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (SJCRH)’s role as WHO Collaborating Centr...
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SACCSG HL-2018. Barriers and enablers of a harmonized treatment protocol for childhood and adolescent Hodgkin lymphoma in South Africa

Geel J, Hendricks M, Goga Y, Neethling B, Netshituni V,  et al.
2023-01-20 • Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
2023-01-20 • Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
INTRODUCTION
Collaborative studies have contributed to improved survival of pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma in well-resourced settings, but few are documented in resource-constrained coun...