Wilms tumour

F Spreafico, CV Fernandez, J Brok, K Nakata… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Wilms tumour (WT) is a childhood embryonal tumour that is paradigmatic of the intersection
between disrupted organogenesis and tumorigenesis. Many WT genes play a critical (non …

The My Child Matters programme: effect of public–private partnerships on paediatric cancer care in low-income and middle-income countries

SC Howard, A Zaidi, X Cao, O Weil, P Bey… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
In low-income and middle-income countries, an excess in treatment failure for children with
cancer usually results from misdiagnosis, inadequate access to treatment, death from …

Global disparities in Wilms tumor

ME Cunningham, TD Klug, JG Nuchtern… - Journal of surgical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Wilms tumor accounts for more than 90% of all malignant kidney neoplasms in
children. Survival after diagnosis and treatment is excellent in most high-income countries …

Determinants of treatment abandonment in childhood cancer: results from a global survey

P Friedrich, CG Lam, G Kaur, E Itriago, RC Ribeiro… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Understanding and addressing treatment abandonment (TxA) is crucial for
bridging the pediatric cancer survival gap between high-income (HIC) and low-and middle …

Pediatric renal tumor epidemiology: Global perspectives, progress, and challenges

J Libes, J Hol, JCA Neto, KL Vallance… - Pediatric blood & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pediatric renal tumors account for 3%–11% of childhood cancers, the most common of
which is Wilms tumor or nephroblastoma. Epidemiology plays a key role in cancer …

Financial hardship in families of children or adolescents with cancer: a systematic literature review

J Ritter, S Allen, PD Cohen, AF Fajardo, K Marx… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Financial hardship in childhood cancer contributes to poor health outcomes and global
disparities in survival, but the extent of the financial burden on families is not yet fully …

Determinants of delayed childhood cancer care in low‐and middle‐income countries: a systematic review

C Cotache‐Condor, V Kantety, A Grimm… - Pediatric blood & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Early access to care is essential to improve survival rates for childhood cancer. This study
evaluates the determinants of delays in childhood cancer care in low‐and middle‐income …

Magnitude of treatment abandonment in childhood cancer

P Friedrich, CG Lam, E Itriago, R Perez, RC Ribeiro… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Treatment abandonment (TxA) is recognized as a leading cause of treatment
failure for children with cancer in low-and-middle-income countries (LMC). However, its …

The magnitude and perceived reasons for childhood cancer treatment abandonment in Ethiopia: from health care providers' perspective

MK Mirutse, MT Tolla, ST Memirie, MT Palm… - BMC health services …, 2022 - Springer
Background Treatment abandonment is one of major reasons for childhood cancer
treatment failure and low survival rate in low-and middle-income countries. Ethiopia plans to …

Treatment abandonment: A report from the collaborative African network for childhood cancer care and research—CANCaRe Africa

G Chagaluka, GM Afungchwi, L Landman… - Pediatric Blood & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background 'Treatmentabandonment'is a common and preventable cause of childhood
cancer treatment failure in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC). Risk factors and …