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AUTHOR
G. Bernini
TUMORI a CELLULE GERMINALIin ETA' PEDIATRICA: FATTORI PROGNOSTICI del PROTOCOLLO AIEOP TCG 91.
CIRCA IL 20% DEI PAZIENTI CON TUMORI A CELLULE GERMINALI (tcg) SONO RESISTENTI AL TRATTAMENTO. GLI aUTORI HANNO EFFETTUATO UNO STUDIO POLICENTRICO AL FINE DI RILEVARE CORRELAZIONI TRA PARAMETRI CLINOCO/LABORATORISTICI E LA PROGNOSI
Air pollution and childhood leukaemia: a nationwide case-control study in Italy
Objectives Leukaemia is the most common cancer in children, but its aetiology is still poorly understood. We tested the hypothesis that traffic-related air pollution is associated with paediatric leukaemia because of chronic exposure to several potential carcinogens. Methods The Italian SETIL study (Study on the aetiology of lymphohematopoietic malignancies in children) was conducted in 14 Italian regions. All incident cases of leukaemia in children aged ≤10 years from these regions (period 1998–2001) were eligible for enrolment. Two controls per case, matched on birth date, gender and region of residence were randomly selected from the local population registries. Exposure assessment at bi…
MALIGNANT NON-SEMINOMATOUS GERM CELL TUMORS (MNSGCT) IN CHILDREN: Results of a Study of Italian Association Pediatric Oncology (AIEOP).
The authors report the results of the Italian study on the treatment of non-seminomatous germ cell tumors in pediatric age and present the results of the diagnostic and therapeutic process in their experience
EXTRAGONADAL GERM CELL TUMORS: Results of AIEOP TCG 91/98 Protocols
The aim of the Study: To analyze the outcome of patirnts with extragonadal (eg) GCT teated with TCG 91/98 Protocols. 45 pts were enrolled: 34 were females, 11 males; median age 17 months (range: 1-137 months)