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March 18, 2008 • Volume 5 / Number 6
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Director's Update
Pediatric Oncology Partnerships Are Models for Success
International Ewing Sarcoma Study Under Way
Building on 50 Years of Cooperative Research
For Research on Risks, Numbers Are a Challenge
Technology Drives Search for Childhood Therapies
Testing the Most Promising New Therapies
A Conversation with
Dr. Crystal Mackall
Milestones in Pediatric Oncology
Improvements Needed for Adolescents and Young Adults
Caregivers are Key for Helping Children Survive Cancer
Pediatric Cancer Survivors Need Long-Term Follow-Up
Other Helpful Resources
FDA Update
Also in the News
Cancer Research Highlights
Nonprotruding Colorectal Growths May Harbor Cancer
Delayed Letrozole Therapy After Tamoxifen Reduces Breast Cancer Recurrence
Everolimus Extends Progression-Free Survival in Advanced Kidney Cancer
Protein May Control Spread of Breast Cancer
Methylation Markers Suggest Recurrence Risk in Lung Cancer
Elderly Medicaid Patients Less Likely to Receive Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer
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General Information about Childhood Cancer
The main portal for information from NCI is at
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/childhoodcancers
Children's Oncology Group (COG) treatment and follow-up guidelines
http://www.survivorshipguidelines.org/
Reports on Childhood Cancer Incidence from NCI
Incidence and Survival among Children
and Adolescents: 1975-1995
http://seer.cancer.gov/
publications/childhood/
Epidemiology in Older Adolescents and Young Adults 14 to 29 Years of Age
http://seer.cancer.gov/publications/aya/
SEER Cancer Statistics
Review, 1975-2004
http://www.seer.cancer.gov/
csr/1975_2004/
New Malignancies among Cancer
Survivors: 1973-2000
http://www.seer.cancer.gov/
publications/mpmono/
Clinical Trials and Treatment Centers
A list of COG members is at
http://www.curesearch.org/resources/cog.aspxs
and a database of clinical trials is at
http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials
Training at NIH
Pediatric Hematology-
Oncology Fellowship
Training Program
http://www.cc.nih.gov/
training/gme/
programs/pediatric_
hematology_ oncology.html
Pediatrics/Medical
Genetics Residency
Training Program
http://www.cc.nih.gov/
training/gme/
programs/pediatrics_
medical_genetics. html
Advanced Studies
Program in Pediatric
Oncology: Contact
Dr. Alan Wayne at
waynea@mail.nih.gov
or 301-496-4256
Risk-Reduction Programs
From the NCI Division of
Cancer Control and Population Sciences
http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/
cancer_resources.html
And from the National Heart,
Lung, and Blood Institute
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/
public/heart/obesity/wecan/
Advocacy Groups
CureSearch National Childhood
Cancer Foundation
http://www.curesearch.com/
Children's Cause for Cancer Advocacy
http://www.childrenscause.org/
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation
http://www.candlelighters.org/
The National Children's Cancer Society
http://www.children-cancer.com
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
http://www.pbtfus.org/
Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
http://cbtf.org/cms/
American Brain Tumor Association
http://www.abta.org/
National Brain Tumor Foundation
http://www.braintumor.org
The Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation
http://www.childhoodbraintumor.org/
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/hm_lls
National Children's Leukemia Foundation
http://www.leukemiafoundation.org/
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