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Impact of Contemporary ALL Protocols on Neurocognitive Outcomes

Posted on March 6, 2014 by admin

Presentation Description:
Long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia are at risk for development of chronic health problems, including neurocognitive impairment. Cranial radiation therapy has long been recognized as a risk factor for these neurocognitive problems, and has been removed from many contemporary therapeutic protocols, being replaced by intensified chemotherapy doses. This presentation reported recent findings linking chemotherapy to neurocognitive impairment and brain integrity. The developmental course of neurocognitive function was reviewed in a longitudinal study and risk factors discussed. Implications for follow-up and intervention were also reviewed.

Speaker:

Kevin Krull, PhD
Faculty Member
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis

Posted in 2014 AfterCare Education Day, Education for Health Professionals | Tagged 2014 AfterCare Education Day, acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), ALL protocols, Cranial radiation therapy, neurocognitive impairment

Evolution of International Development Programs in Low Income Countries (ALL Protocols in Guatemala – A Decade of Dramatic Change)

Posted on February 5, 2013 by admin

Presentation Description not available.

Panelists:

Frederica Antillon-Klussman, MD, PhD, MM
Professor
Medical School, Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Guatemala City, Gutemala
Medical Director
Unidad Nacional de Oncologia Pediatrica, Guatemala City, Guatemala

Scott Howard, MD, MSc
Associate Member, Department of Oncology
Director of Clinical Trials, International Outreach Program
St Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

Sara Day, RN, MSN
Nursing Director,International Outreach Program
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN

Posted in 2008 Symposium - New Frontiers: Building on 25 Years of Progress, Education for Health Professionals | Tagged 2008 Symposium - New Frontiers: Building on 25 Years of Progress, 25th anniversary, acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), ALL protocols, CAPRI, Guatemala

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