Neurocognitive outcomes and interventions in long-term survivors of childhood cancer

KR Krull, KK Hardy, LS Kahalley… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Recent research has demonstrated that survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for a myriad
of late effects that affect physical and mental quality of life. We discuss the patterns and …

Neurocognitive outcomes in long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated on contemporary treatment protocols: A systematic review

YT Cheung, KR Krull - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The intensified administration of chemotherapeutic drugs has gradually replaced cranial
radiation therapy (CRT) for the treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) …

[HTML][HTML] Methotrexate chemotherapy induces persistent tri-glial dysregulation that underlies chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment

EM Gibson, S Nagaraja, A Ocampo, LT Tam, LS Wood… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Chemotherapy results in a frequent yet poorly understood syndrome of long-term
neurological deficits. Neural precursor cell dysfunction and white matter dysfunction are …

Loss of adaptive myelination contributes to methotrexate chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment

AC Geraghty, EM Gibson, RA Ghanem, JJ Greene… - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
Activity-dependent myelination is thought to contribute to adaptive neurological function.
However, the mechanisms by which activity regulates myelination and the extent to which …

GAT: a graph-theoretical analysis toolbox for analyzing between-group differences in large-scale structural and functional brain networks

SMH Hosseini, F Hoeft, SR Kesler - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
In recent years, graph theoretical analyses of neuroimaging data have increased our
understanding of the organization of large-scale structural and functional brain networks …

A pilot study of an online cognitive rehabilitation program for executive function skills in children with cancer-related brain injury

SR Kesler, NJ Lacayo, B Jo - Brain injury, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Primary objectives: Children with a history of cancer are at increased risk for cognitive
impairments, particularly in executive and memory domains. Traditional, in-person cognitive …

Developing interventions for cancer-related cognitive dysfunction in childhood cancer survivors

SM Castellino, NJ Ullrich, MJ Whelen… - Journal of the National …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Survivors of childhood cancer frequently experience cancer-related cognitive dysfunction,
commonly months to years after treatment for pediatric brain tumors, acute lymphoblastic …

Neurocognitive consequences of a paediatric brain tumour and its treatment: A meta‐analysis

MA De Ruiter, R Van Mourik… - … Medicine & Child …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This meta‐analysis provides a systematic review of studies into intellectual and
attentional functioning of paediatric brain tumour survivors (PBTS) as assessed by two …

Prognostic factors that increase the risk for reduced white matter volumes and deficits in attention and learning for survivors of childhood cancers

WE Reddick, DJ Taghipour, JO Glass… - Pediatric blood & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective In children, CNS‐directed cancer therapy is thought to result in decreased
cerebral white matter volumes (WMV) and subsequent neurocognitive deficits. This study …

Neurocognitive effects and necrosis in childhood cancer survivors treated with radiation therapy: a PENTEC comprehensive review

A Mahajan, PL Stavinoha, W Rongthong… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose A PENTEC review of childhood cancer survivors who received brain radiation
therapy (RT) was performed to develop models that aid in developing dose constraints for …