An estimated 240,000 children in the United States have antibody to hepatitis C virus (HCV)
and 68,000 to 100,000 are chronically infected with HCV. Acute HCV infection is rarely …

HEMATOPOIETIC CELL transplantation (HCT) is per-formed annually in over 30,000
patients worldwide for a range of underlying disorders including hematologic malignancy …

Background and Methods There are few data on the prevalence and clinical outcome of
hepatitis C infection in children. We studied 458 children who underwent cardiac surgery in …

BACKGROUND The objective of the current study was to describe a multidisciplinary
transition program for following young adult survivors of childhood cancer in an adult‐based …

Purpose The Children's Oncology Group Long-Term Follow-Up (COG-LTFU) Guidelines use
consensus-based recommendations for exposure-driven, risk-based screening for early …

Patients who survive hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) have multiple risk factors for
chronic liver disease, including hepatitis virus infection, iron overload, and chronic graft …

Blood transfusion is a well-documented route of transmission of hepatitis C virus (HCV).
However, a persisting high frequency of HCV infections was recorded in our haematology …

The aim of this study was to ascertain prevalence and natural history of hepatitis C virus
(HCV) infection in a large cohort of patients cured of childhood leukemia who had been …

Childhood cancer survivors transfused before 1992 are at risk for chronic hepatitis C (HCV)
infection. In 1995, St Jude Children's Research Hospital initiated an epidemiologic study of …

Curative therapy for childhood and adolescent cancer translates to 1 in 640 young adults
being a survivor of cancer. Although acute hepato‐biliary toxicity occurs commonly during …