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BACKGROUND
The cure rate for childhood intracranial ependymoma is approximately 70% in the setting of a gross total resection followed by radiation, but management remains challenging in patients with residual disease. Therefore, robust biomarkers are needed to guide the development of new targeted therapy. The authors evaluated the expression of several biomarkers in pediatric intracranial ependymoma...
BACKGROUND:We prospectively compared the proxy reporting of health‐related quality of life (HRQL) by parents and nurses of children with Hodgkin disease to see how well they correlated with the children's report.
METHODS:Children with all stages of Hodgkin disease, their parents, and the clinic nurse were all asked to complete 4 different HRQL measures at 4 time points: 2 weeks after the first course...
BACKGROUND:We evaluated 4 different health‐related quality of life (HRQL) measures prospectively to determine their ability to detect change over time: the Health Utilities Index Mark 2 and Mark 3, the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) 4.0 Generic Core and Cancer Module, the EuroQol EQ‐5D visual analogue scale (EuroQol), and the Lansky Play‐Performance Scale.
METHODS:Children with all...
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