Sentences with phrase «childhood malignancies»

Dr. Rovera's research focused on the molecular basis of leukemia and childhood malignancies.

It protects against gastrointestinal and respiratory infections and is associated with a reduced incidence of childhood - onset chronic diseases, such as diabetes, celiac disease, Crohn's disease and some childhood malignancies.

Breastfeeding results in reduced incidence of common infections such as diarrhea, otitis media and pneumonia.5 It is associated with a reduced incidence of childhood - onset diabetes, celiac disease, Crohn's disease and some childhood malignancies.6 More recent work suggests that breastfed infants are less obese in infancy and later childhood.7 Mothers who breastfeed have a more physiologic postpartum recovery and a lower incidence of breast and ovarian cancer, osteoporosis and obesity.8

This equates to one in 640 young adults between the ages of 20 to 39 being a survivor of a childhood malignancy.

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We offer trials for childhood brain tumors, solid tumors, hematological malignancies, infectious diseases, and hematology, including Phase I / II clinical trials.

Lewis B. Silverman, MD Clinical Director, Hematologic Malignancy Center Dr. Silverman's major research focus is in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

«The use of 15 - mg / kg ATLG was associated with statistically improved event - free survival in the subgroups of children with acute leukemia or with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, which represents the more frequent indication for an allograft in hematologic malignancies of childhood.»