2022
Physical Therapy Utilization Among Hospitalized Patients With Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Rodwin RL, Ma X, Ness KK, Kadan-Lottick NS, Wang R. Physical Therapy Utilization Among Hospitalized Patients With Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. JCO Oncology Practice 2022, 18: e1060-e1068. PMID: 35427182, PMCID: PMC9287366, DOI: 10.1200/op.21.00796.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaPediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemiaPhysical therapyPhysical functionLymphoblastic leukemiaNeuromuscular conditionsImpaired physical functionPhysical therapy utilizationPremier Healthcare DatabasePediatric hematologists/oncologistsEarly physical therapyInpatient physical therapyHematologists/oncologistsLong-term healthCohort studyFirst hospitalizationMultivariable analysisTherapy utilizationClinical variablesTeaching hospitalHealthcare databasesPatientsAddress disparitiesHospitalAge 10
2008
Infection and pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Ma X, Urayama K, Chang J, Wiemels JL, Buffler PA. Infection and pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Blood Cells Molecules And Diseases 2008, 42: 117-120. PMID: 19064328, PMCID: PMC2834409, DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2008.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge of OnsetCase-Control StudiesChildChild Day Care CentersChild, PreschoolClone CellsCocarcinogenesisEmploymentForecastingHumansInfantInfectionsModels, BiologicalMutationNorth CarolinaParentsPrecursor B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaProspective StudiesRisk FactorsVaccinationConceptsNorthern California Childhood Leukemia StudyVaccination historyPediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemiaAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaCalifornia Childhood Leukemia StudyChild's vaccination historyChildhood Leukemia StudyDaycare attendanceLymphoblastic leukemiaInfectious agentsImmune systemLeukemia StudyChildren's exposureInfectionRecent findingsExposureSocial contactLeukemia
2005
RAS mutation is associated with hyperdiploidy and parental characteristics in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Wiemels JL, Zhang Y, Chang J, Zheng S, Metayer C, Zhang L, Smith MT, Ma X, Selvin S, Buffler PA, Wiencke JK. RAS mutation is associated with hyperdiploidy and parental characteristics in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leukemia 2005, 19: 415-419. PMID: 15674422, DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2403641.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRAS mutationsMaternal ageLeukemia casesPediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemiaAcute lymphoblastic leukemia casesDiagnostic bone marrow samplesIncident leukemia casesPaternal preconception smokingNorthern California Childhood Leukemia StudyAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaLymphoblastic leukemia casesBone marrow samplesKRAS codon 12California Childhood Leukemia StudyRAS gene mutationsChildhood Leukemia StudyEtiology of subtypesPreconception smokingCase seriesLymphoblastic leukemiaLeukemia patientsMultivariable modelMarrow samplesHigh hyperdiploidyChildhood leukemia