Pediatr Blood Cancer . 2009 Dec 8; Perko R, Messinger Y, Moertel C Positron emission computed tomography (PET)/CT is a common modality used in the workup of neoplastic conditions.
Pediatr Blood Cancer . 2009 Dec 8; Dall’igna P, Cecchetto G, Bisogno G, Conte M, Chiesa PL, D’Angelo P, De Leonardis F, De Salvo G, Favini F, Ferrari A, INTRODUCTION: Malignant pancreatic tumors are exceedingly rare in pediatric age and their clinical features and treatment usually go unappreciated by most pediatric oncologists and surgeons
Pediatr Blood Cancer . 2009 Dec 8; Gilheeney SW, Khakoo Y, Souweidane M, Wolden S, Boulad F, Dunkel IJ BACKGROUND: Thiotepa and carboplatin are known to be active in central nervous system tumors. Topotecan potentiates the anti-cancer effects of alkylators and crosses the blood-brain barrier
Pediatr Blood Cancer . 2009 Nov 11; Allen CE, Flores R, Rauch R, Dauser R, Murray JC, Puccetti D, Hsu DA, Sondel P, Hetherington M, Goldman S, McClain KL BACKGROUND: Central nervous system (CNS) complications of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) include mass lesions and a neurodegenerative (ND) syndrome with ataxia, dysarthria, dysmetria, learning and behavior difficulties and/or characteristic changes on brain MRIs. Hydrocephalus has rarely been reported in LCH