Neurodevelopmental consequences of pediatric cancer and its treatment: applying an early adversity framework to understanding cognitive, behavioral, and …

HA Marusak, AS Iadipaolo, FW Harper, F Elrahal… - Neuropsychology …, 2018 - Springer
Today, children are surviving pediatric cancer at unprecedented rates, making it one of
modern medicine's true success stories. However, we are increasingly becoming aware of …

[HTML][HTML] Chemotherapy and the pediatric brain

C Ikonomidou - Molecular and cellular pediatrics, 2018 - Springer
Survival rates of children with cancer are steadily increasing. This urges our attention to
neurocognitive and psychiatric outcomes, as these can markedly influence the quality of life …

[HTML][HTML] GAT: a graph-theoretical analysis toolbox for analyzing between-group differences in large-scale structural and functional brain networks

SMH Hosseini, F Hoeft, SR Kesler - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
In recent years, graph theoretical analyses of neuroimaging data have increased our
understanding of the organization of large-scale structural and functional brain networks …

[HTML][HTML] Chemotherapy pharmacodynamics and neuroimaging and neurocognitive outcomes in long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

KR Krull, YT Cheung, W Liu, S Fellah… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chemotherapy Pharmacodynamics and Neuroimaging and Neurocognitive Outcomes in
Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - PMC Back to Top Skip to …

[PDF][PDF] Accelerated aging, decreased white matter integrity, and associated neuropsychological dysfunction 25 years after pediatric lymphoid malignancies

I Schuitema, S Deprez, W Van Hecke, M Daams… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - slaop.org
Purpose CNS-directed chemotherapy (CT) and cranial radiotherapy (CRT) for childhood
acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoma have various neurotoxic properties. This study …

Attention and working memory abilities in children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia

J Ashford, C Schoffstall, WE Reddick, C Leone… - Cancer, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: To extend investigation beyond global cognitive measures prevalent in the
literature, this study examined attention and working memory (WM) abilities of survivors of …

Magnetic resonance fingerprinting to characterize childhood and young adult brain tumors

P de Blank, C Badve, DR Gold, D Stearns… - Pediatric …, 2019 - karger.com
Object: Magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) allows rapid, simultaneous mapping of T1
and T2 relaxation times and may be an important diagnostic tool to measure tissue …

Brain structure, working memory and response inhibition in childhood leukemia survivors

E van der Plas, RJ Schachar, J Hitzler… - Brain and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Survival rates for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) approach
95%. At the same time, there is growing concern that chemotherapy causes alterations in …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of chemotherapy for childhood leukemia on brain morphology and function

M Genschaft, T Huebner, F Plessow, VN Ikonomidou… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Objective Using multidisciplinary treatment modalities the majority of children with cancer
can be cured but we are increasingly faced with therapy-related toxicities. We studied brain …

Cognitive reserve and brain volumes in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

SR Kesler, H Tanaka, D Koovakkattu - Brain imaging and behavior, 2010 - Springer
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is associated with long-term, progressive cognitive
deficits and white matter injury. We measured global and regional white and gray matter as …