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ReviewJournal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology2015

Toward the Cure of All Children With Cancer Through Collaborative Efforts: Pediatric Oncology As a Global Challenge.

Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, Paola Friedrich, Patricia Alcasabas, Federico Antillon, Shripad Banavali, Luis Castillo, Trijn Israels, Sima Jeha, Mhammed Harif, Michael J Sullivan and 5 more

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Review in Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to 2 registered trials, which are not on this map. Cited by 205 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT07246213 recruitingnot on this mapstarted 2025, after this paper: background citation

Improving Cancer Outcomes for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study on Treatment Failure and Toxicity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

TypeobservationalSponsorResonance, Inc.Ran2025 to 2028Enrolled18,000ConditionsAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma, Young Adult Cancer, Adolescent CancerArmsRetrospective Medical Record Review
NCT07632014 recruitingnot on this mapstarted 2025, after this paper: background citation

Improving Cancer Outcomes for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study on Treatment Failure and Toxicity in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

TypeobservationalSponsorResonance, Inc.Ran2025 to 2032Enrolled6,000ConditionsCancer, Pediatric Cancer, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (LBL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

205 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 446 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Carlos Rodriguez-GalindoCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD. carlos_rodriguez-galindo@dfci.harvard.edu.
Paola FriedrichCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Patricia AlcasabasCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Federico AntillonCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Shripad BanavaliCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Luis CastilloCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Trijn IsraelsCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Sima JehaCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Mhammed HarifCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Michael J SullivanCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Thuan Chong QuahCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Catherine PatteCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Ching-Hon PuiCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Ronald BarrCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Thomas GrossCarlos Rodriguez-Galindo and Paola Friedrich, Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Patricia Alcasabas, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, Philippines; Federico Antillon, Unidad Nacional de Oncología Pediátrica, and Francisco Marroquín Medical School, Guatemala City, Guatemala; Shripad Banavali, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; Luis Castillo, Hospital Pereira Rossell, Montevideo, Uruguay; Trijn Israels, Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Sima Jeha and Ching-Hon Pui, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN; Mhammed Harif, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Mohammed VI, Marrakech, Morocco; Michael J. Sullivan, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Thuan Chong Quah, National University Health System, Singapore; Catherine Patte, Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif, France; Ronald Barr, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, ON, Canada; and Thomas Gross, National Cancer Institute Center for Global Health, Bethesda, MD.
Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advances in the treatment of childhood cancers have resulted in part from the development of national and international collaborative initiatives that have defined biologic determinants and generated risk-adapted therapies that maximize cure while minimizing acute and long-term effects. Currently, more than 80% of children with cancer who are treated with modern multidisciplinary treatments in developed countries are cured; however, of the approximately 160,000 children and adolescents who are diagnosed with cancer every year worldwide, 80% live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where access to quality care is limited and chances of cure are low. In addition, the disease burden is not fully known because of the lack of population-based cancer registries in low-resource countries. Regional and ethnic variations in the incidence of the different childhood cancers suggest unique interactions between genetic and environmental factors that could provide opportunities for etiologic research. Regional collaborative initiatives have been developed in Central and South America and the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania. These initiatives integrate regional capacity building, education of health care providers, implementation of intensity-graduated treatments, and establishment of research programs that are adjusted to local capacity and local needs. Together, the existing consortia and regional networks operating in LMICs have the potential to reach out to almost 60% of all children with cancer worldwide. In summary, childhood cancer burden has been shifted toward LMICs and, for that reason, global initiatives directed at pediatric cancer care and control are needed. Regional networks aiming to build capacity while incorporating research on epidemiology, health services, and outcomes should be supported.

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Interdisciplinary CommunicationInternational CooperationAdolescentAge of OnsetChildCooperative BehaviorDiffusion of InnovationGlobal HealthHealthcare DisparitiesHealth Status DisparitiesHumansMedical OncologyNeoplasmsPediatricsRemission InductionSurvivors

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