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Feasibility of whole-body MRI for cancer screening in children and young people with Ataxia Telangiectasia: a mixed methods cross-sectional study (2024)
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Neves, R., Panek, R., Wilne, S., Suri, M., Whitehouse, W., Dandapani, M., Glazebrook, C., & Dineen, R. (2024). Feasibility of whole-body MRI for cancer screening in children and young people with Ataxia Telangiectasia: a mixed methods cross-sectional study. Cancer Medicine, 13(14), Article e70049. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.70049

Background/Objectives: Ataxia telangiectasia (A‐T) is an inherited multisystem disorder with increased sensitivity to ionising radiation and elevated cancer risk. Although other cancer predisposition syndromes have established cancer screening protoc... Read More about Feasibility of whole-body MRI for cancer screening in children and young people with Ataxia Telangiectasia: a mixed methods cross-sectional study.

The effectiveness and safety of proton beam radiation therapy in children and young adults with Central Nervous System (CNS) tumours: a systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Wilson, J. S., Main, C., Thorp, N., Taylor, R. E., Majothi, S., Kearns, P. R., …Pizer, B. (2024). The effectiveness and safety of proton beam radiation therapy in children and young adults with Central Nervous System (CNS) tumours: a systematic review. Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 167(1), 1-34. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11060-023-04510-4

Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumours account for around 25% of childhood neoplasms. With multi-modal therapy, 5-year survival is at around 75% in the UK. Conventional photon radiotherapy has made significant contributions to survival, but... Read More about The effectiveness and safety of proton beam radiation therapy in children and young adults with Central Nervous System (CNS) tumours: a systematic review.