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Cancer Med
December 2024
Department of Community Health Sciences, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Background: The literature on fatigue in children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment is highly variable, creating uncertainties about its prevalence and identifying those at higher risk.
Objectives: The primary purpose was to describe the prevalence of fatigue among patients (< 21 years) undergoing cancer treatment across cancer types. Secondary outcomes included the prevalence of severe fatigue and factors associated with fatigue.
JAMA Netw Open
October 2024
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Importance: Depression is prevalent among patients with cancer, affecting their quality of life and survival. Aerobic physical activity (APA) is an effective strategy for managing depression in the general population, but its effectiveness for reducing depressive symptoms among patients with cancer requires further study.
Objective: To evaluate whether APA decreases depression severity in patients with cancer by synthesizing data from published randomized clinical trials (RCTs).
Cureus
July 2024
Pathology, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Pune, IND.
Ewing's sarcoma family of tumors (ESFTs) are a group of small round cell tumors with common morphological and genetic features, including Ewing's sarcoma of bone, primary extra-skeletal Ewing tumors, extraosseous Ewing sarcoma (EES), and Askin tumors. EES presenting as a primary renal mass is an exceedingly uncommon aggressive tumor with limited reported cases in the literature and often mimics other renal malignancies on imaging. We present a case of a 31-year-old man presenting with left flank pain and abdominal fullness of short duration.
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June 2024
Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.
Primitive neuroectodermal tumours (PNETs) are rare, malignant tumours arising from primitive nerve cells. PNET of the chest wall is rare and is observed in children and young adults. Askin defined Askin's tumour as a PNET of the thoracopulmonary area.
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May 2024
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Infratemporal fossa (ITF) tumors are rare in children and may present with a variety of symptoms. Teratomas are neoplasms derived from the 3 germ layers and approximately 6% to 10% are within the head and neck. Our study discusses one of the first reported cases of teratoma in the ITF in a pediatric patient.
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