Search Results - "McGregor, Lisa"
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A phase 1 trial of everolimus and bevacizumab in children with recurrent solid tumors
Published in Cancer (15-04-2020)“…Background The prognosis for children with recurrent solid tumors generally is poor. Targeting mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) and vascular endothelial…”
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Phase I Trial of a Novel Anti-GD2 Monoclonal Antibody, Hu14.18K322A, Designed to Decrease Toxicity in Children With Refractory or Recurrent Neuroblastoma
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-05-2014)“…The addition of immunotherapy, including a combination of anti-GD2 monoclonal antibody (mAb), ch14.18, and cytokines, improves outcome for patients with…”
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Chronic pain in children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer: the challenge of mitigating the pain and the potential of integrating exercise into pain management
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-04-2023)“… Background Pain is one of the most common and distressing symptoms experienced by children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer. It is vital that children…”
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Phase I and Clinical Pharmacology Study of Bevacizumab, Sorafenib, and Low-Dose Cyclophosphamide in Children and Young Adults with Refractory/Recurrent Solid Tumors
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-01-2013)“…To determine the maximum-tolerated dose (MTD), dose-limiting toxicities (DLT), pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of sorafenib, bevacizumab, and low-dose…”
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Intensity modulated radiation therapy provides excellent local control in high-risk abdominal neuroblastoma
Published in Pediatric blood & cancer (01-05-2013)“…Background Locoregional failure is a significant concern in patients with high‐risk abdominal neuroblastoma (NB) receiving radiotherapy. Locoregional control…”
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A novel EWSR1-CREB3L1 fusion transcript in a case of small cell osteosarcoma
Published in Genes chromosomes & cancer (01-12-2011)“…Cellular morphology of small cell osteosarcoma, an aggressive variant of osteosarcoma, is similar to Ewing sarcoma, but its molecular pathogenesis is largely…”
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The promotion of HL-1 cardiomyocyte beating using anisotropic collagen-GAG scaffolds
Published in Biomaterials (01-12-2012)“…Abstract Biomaterials for myocardial tissue engineering must balance structural, mechanical and bioactivity concerns. This work describes the interaction…”
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Margin status and tumor recurrence after nephron-sparing surgery for bilateral Wilms tumor
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (01-07-2013)“…Abstract Purpose Nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) has been advocated for patients with bilateral Wilms tumor (BWT). We sought to determine whether margin status…”
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Repeat nephron-sparing surgery for children with bilateral Wilms tumor
Published in Journal of pediatric surgery (2014)“…Abstract Background Renal insufficiency is a significant complication of Wilms tumor treatment in the 5% with bilateral disease. Nephron-sparing surgery (NSS)…”
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Establishment and Characterization of the First Pediatric Adrenocortical Carcinoma Xenograft Model Identifies Topotecan as a Potential Chemotherapeutic Agent
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-04-2013)“…Pediatric adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and highly aggressive malignancy. Conventional chemotherapeutic agents have shown limited utility and are…”
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UGT1A1 Promoter Genotype Correlates With SN-38 Pharmacokinetics, but Not Severe Toxicity in Patients Receiving Low-Dose Irinotecan
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-06-2007)“…To study the association between UDP-glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 (UGT1A1) genotypes and severe toxicity as well as irinotecan disposition in pediatric patients…”
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Attendance at National Cancer Institute and Children's Oncology Group Facilities for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults with Cancer in Pennsylvania: A Population-Based Study
Published in Journal of adolescent and young adult oncology (01-02-2020)“…Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer are a vulnerable population with decreased attendance at National Cancer Institute (NCI) comprehensive cancer…”
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Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Enhances the Bioavailability of Oral Irinotecan in Pediatric Patients With Refractory Solid Tumors
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-09-2009)“…To assess the maximum-tolerated dosages (MTDs), and dose-limiting toxicities (DLTs) of the epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor gefitinib and of…”
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Subsequent malignant neoplasms in pediatric patients initially diagnosed with neuroblastoma
Published in Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology (01-01-2015)“…Most prior studies evaluating subsequent malignant neoplasms (SMNs) in patients with neuroblastoma are restricted to long-term survivors and/or their treatment…”
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Disease control intervals in high‐risk neuroblastoma
Published in Cancer (15-06-2008)“…BACKGROUND. Current salvage therapy for recurrent high‐risk neuroblastoma is rarely curative. Assessment of the effectiveness of new, primarily cytostatic…”
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Pediatric cancers in the new millennium: dramatic progress, new challenges
Published in Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) (01-06-2007)“…Over the past 50 years, great strides have been made in diagnosis, treatment, and survival of childhood cancer. In the 1960s the probability of survival for a…”
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A single-arm pilot phase II study of gefitinib and irinotecan in children with newly diagnosed high-risk neuroblastoma
Published in Investigational new drugs (01-08-2012)“…Summary Background Gefitinib potently inhibits neuroblastoma proliferation in vitro , and the gefitinib/irinotecan combination shows greater than additive…”
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Dose escalation of intravenous irinotecan using oral cefpodoxime: A phase I study in pediatric patients with refractory solid tumors
Published in Pediatric blood & cancer (01-03-2012)“…Background Administration of an oral cephalosporin allowed advancement of the dosage of oral irinotecan. This study investigates whether administration of an…”
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Jaw Dysfunction Related to Pterygoid and Masseter Muscle Dosimetry After Radiation Therapy in Children and Young Adults With Head-and-Neck Sarcomas
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (2012)“…Purpose To investigate the relationship between jaw function, patient and treatment variables, and radiation dosimetry of the mandibular muscles and joints in…”
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Locoregional Tumor Progression After Radiation Therapy Influences Overall Survival in Pediatric Patients With Neuroblastoma
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-03-2010)“…Purpose There is renewed attention to primary site irradiation and local control for patients with high-risk neuroblastoma (NB). We conducted a retrospective…”
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