Cancer and the Young Adult
May 2008
Current Awareness Bulletin
BEATSON WEST OF SCOTLAND CANCER CENTRE LIBRARY
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Compiled by Kirsty Coltart
Library Manager
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Library Network
Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre
Education Suite
1053 Great Western Road
GLASGOW
G12 0YN
0141 301 7285
kirsty.coltart@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Journals received in the Beatson WoS Cancer Centre Library have been scanned for articles under the
topics listed below. I have also included some titles held in other libraries in the Network and a few from
Medline. Please use links where provided.
GENERAL PAPERS
1.Creutzig U. Significance of age in acute myeloid leukemia patients younger than 30 years:
a common analysis of the pediatric trials AML-BFM 93/98 and the adult trials AMLCG 92/99
and AMLSG HD93/98A. Cancer. 112(3):562-71, 2008 Feb 1.
2.Fallon S. 'Pizza, patients and points of view': Involving young people in the design of a post
registration module entitled the adolescent with cancer. Nurse Education in Practice.
8(2):140-7, 2008 Mar.
3.Ferrari A. Colorectal carcinoma in children and adolescents: the experience of the Istituto
Nazionale Tumori of Milan, Italy. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 50(3):588-93, 2008 Mar.
4.Ferrari A. The challenges of clinical trials for adolescents and young adults with cancer.
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 50(5 Suppl):1101-4, 2008 May.
5.Freyer DR. Adolescent and young adult oncology: transition of care. Pediatric Blood &
Cancer. 50(5 Suppl):1116-9, 2008 May.
6.Hart KM. Primary prevention of skin cancer in children and adolescents: a review of the
literature. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing. 25(2):67-78, 2008 Mar-Apr.
7.Long, T. Evaluation of educational preparation for cancer and palliative care nursing for
children and adolescents in England. European Journal of Oncology Nursing 2008 12(1):
65-74
8.Pritchard-Jones, K. Improving recruitment to clinical trials for cancer in childhood. The
Lancet Oncology 2008 9(4): 392-399
9.Ramini SK. Embracing changes: adaptation by adolescents with cancer. Pediatric Nursing.
34(1):72-9, 2008 Jan-Feb.
10.Stegenga K. The adolescent perspective on participation in treatment decision making: a
pilot study. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing. 25(2):112-7, 2008 Mar-Apr.
11.Windsor R. Peripheral T-cell lymphoma in childhood: population-based experience in the
United Kingdom over 20 years. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 50(4):784-7, 2008 Apr.
RADIOGRAPHY & IMAGING
12.Khanna G. Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in children and young adults.
Pediatric Radiology. 38(3):251-9, 2008 Mar.
SCREENING/PATHOLOGY/STAGING/BIOMARKERS
13.Barros MH. Clinical and laboratorial prediction of bone marrow involvement in children
and adolescents with Hodgkin Lymphoma. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 50(4):765-8, 2008 Apr.
14.Bleyer A. The distinctive biology of cancer in adolescents and young adults. Nature
Reviews. Cancer. 8(4):288-98, 2008 Apr.
15.Gale RE. The impact of FLT3 internal tandem duplication mutant level, number, size, and
interaction with NPM1 mutations in a large cohort of young adult patients with acute myeloid
leukemia. Blood. 111(5):2776-84, 2008 Mar 1.
16.Kayton ML. Experience with 31 sentinel lymph node biopsies for sarcomas and
carcinomas in pediatric patients. Cancer. 112(9):2052-9, 2008 May 1.
SUPPORTIVE CARE & SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT
17.Anghelescu, D. The Safety of Concurrent Administration of Opioids via Epidural and
Intravenous Routes for Postoperative Pain in Pediatric Oncology Patients. Journal of Pain
and Symptom Management 2008 35(4): 412-419
18.Bitsko MJ. Happiness and time perspective as potential mediators of quality of life and
depression in adolescent cancer. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 50(3):613-9, 2008 Mar.
19.Bolte S. Sexual issues in special populations: adolescents and young adults. Seminars in
Oncology Nursing. 24(2):115-9, 2008 May.
20.Goncalves MI. Speech-language and hearing complaints of children and adolescents with
brain tumors. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 50(3):706-8, 2008 Mar.
21.Hendricks-Ferguson V. Hope and spiritual well-being in adolescents with cancer. Western
Journal of Nursing Research. 30(3):385-401, 2008 Apr.
22.Inaba H. Clinical and radiological characteristics of methotrexate-induced acute
encephalopathy in pediatric patients with cancer. Annals of Oncology. 19(1):178-84, 2008
Jan.
23.Poretti A. Long-term complications and quality of life in children with intraspinal tumors.
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 50(4):844-8, 2008 Apr.
24.Tomlinson D. Determining the understandability and acceptability of an oral mucositis
daily questionnaire. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing. 25(2):107-11, 2008 Mar-Apr.
25.Wood, C. Hypnosis and Pain in Children. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2008
35(4): 437-446
26.Woodgate, R. Feeling States: A New Approach to Understanding How Children and
Adolescents With Cancer Experience Symptoms. Cancer Nursing. 31(3):229-238,
May/June 2008.
SURVIVORSHIP ISSUES
27.Blaauwbroek, R. Shared care by paediatric oncologists and family doctors for long-term
follow-up of adult childhood cancer survivors: a pilot study. The Lancet Oncology 2008 9(3):
232-238
28.Fossa SD. Fertility and sexuality in young cancer survivors who have adult-onset
malignancies. Hematology - Oncology Clinics of North America. 22(2):291-303, 2008 Apr.
29.Ginsberg JP. Sperm banking for adolescent and young adult cancer patients: sperm
quality, patient, and parent perspectives. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 50(3):594-8, 2008 Mar.
30.Hudson MM. Education and health promotion in adolescent and young adult cancer
survivors. Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 50(5 Suppl):1105-8, 2008 May.
31.McGoldrick D. Advocacy and adolescent/young adult cancer survivors. Pediatric Blood &
Cancer. 50(5 Suppl):1109-11, 2008 May.
32.Magelssen H. Parenthood probability and pregnancy outcome in patients with a cancer
diagnosis during adolescence and young adulthood. Human Reproduction. 23(1):178-86,
2008 Jan.
33.Maule, M. Risk of second malignant neoplasms after childhood central nervous system
malignant tumours: An international study. European Journal of Cancer 2008 44(6): 830-839
34.Mulrooney DA. Twenty years of follow-up among survivors of childhood and young adult
acute myeloid leukemia: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. Cancer.
112(9):2071-9, 2008 May 1.
35.Nagel K. Discussions regarding sperm banking with adolescent and young adult males
who have cancer. Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing. 25(2):102-6, 2008 Mar-Apr.
36.Ogle SK. Sperm banking for adolescents with cancer. Journal of Pediatric Oncology
Nursing. 25(2):97-101, 2008 Mar-Apr.
37.Sanders JE. Growth and development after hematopoietic cell transplant in children. Bone
Marrow Transplantation. 41(2):223-7, 2008 Jan.
38.Soliman H. Current issues in adolescent and young adult cancer survivorship. Cancer
Control. 15(1):55-62, 2008 Jan.
39.von der Weid NX. Adult life after surviving lymphoma in childhood. Supportive Care in
Cancer. 16(4):339-45, 2008 Apr.
40.Wasilewski-Masker K. Bone Mineral Density Deficits in Survivors of Childhood Cancer:
Long-term Follow-up Guidelines and Review of the Literature. Pediatrics. 121(3):e705-13,
2008 Mar.
THERAPIES
41.Barry EV. Absence of secondary malignant neoplasms in children with high-risk acute
lymphoblastic leukemia treated with dexrazoxane. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 26(7):110611, 2008 Mar 1.
42.Benesch M. Compassionate use of bevacizumab (Avastin) in children and young adults
with refractory or recurrent solid tumors. Annals of Oncology. 19(4):807-13, 2008 Apr.
43.Bhatnagar S. Efficacy and safety of a mixture of ketamine, midazolam and atropine for
procedural sedation in paediatric oncology: a randomised study of oral versus intramuscular
route. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health. 44(4):201-4, 2008 Apr.
44.Bhatla D. DNA repair polymorphisms and outcome of chemotherapy for acute
myelogenous leukemia: a report from the Children's Oncology Group. Leukemia. 22(2):26572, 2008 Feb.
45.Bradley MB. Stem cell transplantation for pediatric lymphoma: past, present and future.
Bone Marrow Transplantation. 41(2):149-58, 2008 Jan.
46.Fox E. Phase 1 trial and pharmacokinetic study of arsenic trioxide in children and
adolescents with refractory or relapsed acute leukemia, including acute promyelocytic
leukemia or lymphoma. Blood. 111(2):566-73, 2008 Jan 15.
47.Hua C. Treatment Planning and Delivery of External Beam Radiotherapy for Pediatric
Sarcoma: The St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Experience. International Journal of
Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 70(5):1598-606, 2008 Apr 1.
48.Lange BJ. Outcomes in CCG-2961, a children's oncology group phase 3 trial for untreated
pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: a report from the children's oncology group. Blood.
111(3):1044-53, 2008 Feb 1.
49.Le Deley MC. Prognostic factors in childhood anaplastic large cell lymphoma: results of a
large European intergroup study. Blood. 111(3):1560-6, 2008 Feb 1.
50.Marachelian A. Myeloablative chemotherapy with autologous hematopoietic progenitor
cell rescue for childhood central nervous system tumors. Bone Marrow Transplantation.
41(2):167-72, 2008 Jan.
51.Nguyen F. Risk of a second malignant neoplasm after cancer in childhood treated with
radiotherapy: correlation with the integral dose restricted to the irradiated fields. International
Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 70(3):908-15, 2008 Mar 1.
52.Paolucci, P. Challenges in prescribing drugs for children with cancer. The Lancet
Oncology 2008 9(2): 176-183
53.Pfreundschaft, M. Prognostic significance of maximum tumour (bulk) diameter in young
patients with good-prognosis diffuse large-B-cell lymphoma treated with CHOP-like
chemotherapy with or without rituximab: an exploratory analysis of the MabThera International
Trial Group (MInT) study. The Lancet Oncology 2008 9(5): 435-444
54.Rutz, HP. Postoperative Spot-Scanning Proton Radiation Therapy for Chordoma and
Chondrosarcoma in Children and Adolescents: Initial Experience at Paul Scherrer Institute.
International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 2008 71(1): 220-225
55.Seibel NL. Early postinduction intensification therapy improves survival for children and
adolescents with high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Children's
Oncology Group. Blood. 111(5):2548-55, 2008 Mar 1.
56.Shankar, A. Role of FDG PET in the management of childhood lymphomas – case proven
or is the jury still out? European Journal of Cancer 2008 44(5): 663-673
57.Sharma SD. Estimation of risk of radiation-induced carcinogenesis in adolescents with
nasopharyngeal cancer treated using sliding window IMRT. Radiotherapy & Oncology.
86(2):177-81, 2008 Feb.
58.Shenoy S. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for childhood malignancies of myeloid
origin. Bone Marrow Transplantation. 41(2):141-8, 2008 Jan.
59.Uytterbroeck, A. Treatment of childhood T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma according to the
strategy for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, without radiotherapy: Long term results of the
EORTC CLG 58881 trial. European Journal of Cancer 2008 44(6): 840-846