Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (AREKEN) Osaka Univ Grad School Med

We are treating children with cancer and hematological disorder at Osaka University Hospital, Japan.
Contact us at areken@ped.med.osaka-u.ac.jp

Monday, April 17, 2006

Morning Seminar Vol 4(2) November 2005

Long-term renal and hearing toxicity of carboplatin in infants treated for localized and unresectable NB: results of SFOP NBL90 study (Bergeron, Pediatr Blood Cancer 2005) 107

Hunter disease 110

Long-term follow-up following BMT for Hunter disease (Vellodi, J Inher Metab Dis 1999) 111

Immunodeficiency in children with ALL after completion of modern aggressive chemotherapeutic regimens (Brodtman, J Pediatr 2005) 114

Nodular fasciitis 120

Influence of different therapeutic strategies on exhaled NO and lung inflammation in asthma and COPD (Kharitonov, Vascul Pharmacol 2005) 125

Corticosteroid resistance in airway disease (Proc Am Thorac Soc 2004) 129

Childhood cancer survivors: How to manage hypopituitarism after finalization of growth (Dr. A Toogood November 4, 2005) 131

Bilateral optic disc oedema as the initial mafifestation of leukaemic relapse (Minamoto, Br J Haematology 2005) 135

Leukemic optic neuropathy complicating leukemia cutis (Hon, JCO 2005) 136

Papilledema, presenting as reversible loss of vision, in a child with ALL (Iqbal, Pediatr Blood Cancer 2005) 138

Long-term outcome in children with relapsed ALL by risk-stratified salvage therapy: results of trial ALL-relapse study of the BFM group 87 (Einsiedel, JCO 2005) 140

No evidence that FLT3 status should be considered as an indicator for transplantation in AML: an analysis of 1135 patients, excluding APL, from the UK MRC AML 10 and 12 trials (Gale, Blood 2005) 144

Tacrolimus-associated posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome after aloogeneic haematopoietic SCT (Wong, Br J Haematol 2003) 151

Long-term follow-up status of patients with NB after undergoing either aggressive surgery or chemotherapy – A single institution study (Kubota, J Pediatr surgery 2004) 156

Fatal avian Influenza A (H5N1) in child presenting with diarrhea followed by coma (de Jong, NEJM 2005) 162

Probable person-to-person transmission of avian Influenza A (H5N1) (Ungchusak, NEJM 2005) 164

B-cell depletion in the treatment of patients with SLE: a longitudinal analysis of 24 patients (Leandro, Rheumatology 2005) 168

Bone mineral density and serum bone turnover markers in survivors of childhood ALL: comparison of megadose methylprednisolone and conventional-dose prednisolone treatments. (Alikasifoglu, Am J Hematol 2005) 171

2005 ASCO 177