Rhabdomyosarcoma

R Dasgupta, J Fuchs, D Rodeberg - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2016 - Elsevier
A malignant tumor of striated muscle origin, rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a childhood tumor
that has benefited from nearly 30 years of multimodality therapy, culminating in a> 70 …

Update on rhabdomyosarcoma

R Dasgupta, DA Rodeberg - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2012 - Elsevier
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a malignant childhood tumor of mesenchymal origin that
currently has a greater than 70% overall 5-year survival. Multimodality treatment is …

Development of cytarabine prodrugs and delivery systems for leukemia treatment

BS Chhikara, K Parang - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Importance of the field: Cytarabine is a polar nucleoside drug used for the treatment of
myeloid leukemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The drug has a short plasma half-life, low …

Diagnostic performance of 18F-FDG PET/CT and whole-body diffusion-weighted imaging with background body suppression (DWIBS) in detection of lymph node and …

H Ishiguchi, S Ito, K Kato, Y Sakurai, H Kawai… - Annals of nuclear …, 2018 - Springer
Objective Recent many studies have shown that whole body “diffusion-weighted imaging
with background body signal suppression”(DWIBS) seems a beneficial tool having higher …

Detection of lymph node metastases in pediatric and adolescent/young adult sarcoma: sentinel lymph node biopsy versus fludeoxyglucose positron emission …

LM Wagner, N Kremer, MJ Gelfand, SE Sharp… - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Lymph node metastases are an important cause of treatment failure for
pediatric and adolescent/young adult (AYA) sarcoma patients. Nodal sampling is …

Rhabdomyosarcoma and extraosseous ewing sarcoma

JP Gurria, R Dasgupta - Children, 2018 - mdpi.com
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a malignant tumor that represents the most common form of
pediatric soft tissue sarcoma. It arises from mesenchymal origin and forms part of the group …

Standardization of administered activities in pediatric nuclear medicine: a report of the first nuclear medicine global initiative project, part 1—statement of the issue and …

FH Fahey, HHS Bom, A Chiti, YY Choi… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2015 - Soc Nuclear Med
The Nuclear Medicine Global Initiative (NMGI) was formed in 2012 and consists of 13
international organizations with direct involvement in nuclear medicine. The underlying …

Building the bridge between rhabdomyosarcoma in children, adolescents and young adults: the road ahead

JC Van Gaal, ESJM De Bont, SEJ Kaal… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Elsevier
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a rare type of soft tissue sarcoma that mainly affects children,
but also occurs in adolescents and (young) adults (AYA). Despite dramatic survival …

Positron emission tomography for benign and malignant disease

A Visioni, J Kim - Surgical Clinics, 2011 - surgical.theclinics.com
Imaging modalities play an important complimentary role to traditional history, physical
examination, and laboratory tests in the diagnosis and management of patient disease …

The role of whole-body MRI in pediatric oncology

KL Atkin, MR Ditchfield - Journal of Pediatric Hematology …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Pediatric whole-body (WB) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an established technique
that, with improved accessibility and advances in technology, is being used with increasing …