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  1. 20-12-2017 | Epidemiology | Feature | Article

    Expert comment: Global cancer incidence and mortality in young adults

    Lorna Fern, from UK's National Cancer Research Institute, provides an independent comment on a recent study reporting on the global young adult cancer burden and discusses the key challenges for this population group. Read the related news story

  2. 31-05-2023 | Cardiotoxicity | News | Article

    Anthracyclines may increase heart failure risk among YA cancer survivors

    Anthracycline exposure in young adults who previously received cancer treatment is associated with a significantly elevated risk for heart failure.

  3. 27-04-2018 | Adolescents and young adults | Feature | Article

    ACCELERATE-ing access to drugs for adolescents with cancer

    Particularly the young adults that are close in age to the adolescents.

  4. 07-09-2020 | Testicular cancer | News | Article
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    Adolescent, young adult germ cell cancer patients show diverse range of presenting symptoms

    The BRIGHTLIGHT study has found that adolescent and young adult cancer patients, including those with testicular cancer and other germ cell tumors, present with a wide range and combination of cancer symptoms.

  5. 04-06-2020 | ASCO 2020 | News | Article

    HIF-2α inhibition ‘promising’ for von Hippel–Lindau disease-associated RCC

    He added: “Future trials could include expansion cohorts focusing on non-kidney organ manifestations, as well as assessing whether MK-6482 treatment can prevent the development of von Hippel–Lindau -related organ manifestations in adolescents and young adults.” medwireNews is an independent medical news service provided by Springer Healthcare. © 2020 Springer Healthcare part of the Springer Nature Group 2020 ASCO Annual Meeting; 29–31 May

  6. 05-05-2020 | Survivorship | News | Article
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    Young adult cancer survivor e-cigarette use ‘disproportionally high’

    US researchers have found “disproportionally higher” rates of vaping among young adult cancer survivors than among their counterparts without a history of malignancy.

  7. 13-02-2018 | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia | News | Article

    CAR T-cell therapy promising across age groups in refractory ALL setting

    Autologous CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy leads to high remission rates and durable responses in children, young adults, and adults with refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia, indicate two reports appearing in The New England Journal of Medicine .

  8. 18-11-2016 | Pediatric lymphoma | Article

    Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

    This chapter reviews the clinical and biological characteristics of non-Hodgkin lymphoma occurring in children, adolescents, and young adults, with particular focus on the nuances of disease in adolescents and young adults. Hochberg J et al. In: Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults . Edited by Bleyer A et al. Springer International Publishing AG, 2017. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-33679-4_4

  9. 17-08-2018 | Cervical cancer | News | Article

    Catch-up HPV vaccination supported in older adolescence

    “However, in the setting of low rates of HPV vaccination in the USA, the importance of catch-up dosing in young women should not be ignored.

  10. 28-09-2018 | Hematologic cancers | News | Article

    In other news: Hematologic cancer focus

    . --- The antibody–drug conjugate brentuximab vedotin has also shown promise in children and young adults with primary refractory or early relapsed HL, according to phase I/II trial results published in The Lancet Oncology .

  11. 12-09-2018 | Pediatric leukemia | News | Article

    Levofloxacin reduces bacteremia during chemotherapy for childhood leukemia

    Levofloxacin prophylaxis significantly reduces the risk for bacteremia among children receiving intensive chemotherapy for acute leukemia, but not among those undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, study data show.

  12. 27-04-2018 | Adolescents and young adults | News | Article

    Joint adolescent–adult clinical trials proposed

    In a bid to improve access to novel drugs for adolescent patients with cancer, the ACCELERATE working group has suggested including adolescents aged 12–17 years in early-phase adult clinical trials.

  13. 15-11-2016 | Acute leukemia | Book chapter | Article

    Diagnostic criteria, classification, and prognosis of acute leukemias

    This BCR-ABL -like (or Ph-like) phenotype is most commonly seen in adolescents and young adults, and associates with inferior outcomes.

  14. 15-11-2016 | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia | Book chapter | Article

    Therapeutic management of acute lymphoblastic leukemia

    Adolescents and young adults (AYA) represent a group of patients between 15–39 years of age that benefit from pediatric-based treatment protocols.

  15. 17-03-2015 | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia | Article

    Genomics in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: insights and treatment implications

    In addition, ARID5B polymorphisms are associated with ALL risk and outcome in specific ethnic groups, 160 and GATA3 variants are associated with Ph-like ALL, and ALL in adolescents and young adults. 157, 170 Deleterious germline mutations have been identified in familial and sporadic ALL.

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