Bridging the Gap in Access to Care for Children With CNS Tumors Worldwide

Authors

  • Daniel C. Moreira St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
  • Revathi Rajagopal University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • Regina M. Navarro-Martin del Campo Hospital Civil de Guadalajara Dr. Juan I. Menchaca
  • Ana C. Polanco Hospital Nacional De Niños Benjamín Bloom
  • Ana Patricia Alcasabas Philippine General Hospital Manila
  • Danny Campos Instituto Nacional de Salud del Niño San Borja
  • Sandro Casavilca-Zambrano Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas
  • Rosdali Yesenia Diaz Coronado Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas
  • Nor Faizal University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • Dharmendra Ganesan University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • Syed Ahmer Hamid University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • Rafeah Khan University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • Kathleen Khu University of the Philippines
  • Jasmin Loh University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • Marissa Lukban University of the Philippines
  • Tatiana Negreiros i
  • Estuardo Pineda Hospital Nacional De Niños Benjamín Bloom
  • Nausheen Yaqoob University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • Nida Zia University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur
  • Amar Gajjar St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
  • Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
  • Ibrahim Qaddoumi St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Abstract

With more than 40,000 CNS tumors diagnosed in children and adolescents every year worldwide, CNS tumorsare a leading cause of cancer morbidity and mortality in these patients

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Author Biographies

Daniel C. Moreira, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

MD.

Revathi Rajagopal, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

MD. 

Regina M. Navarro-Martin del Campo, Hospital Civil de Guadalajara Dr. Juan I. Menchaca

MD.

Ana C. Polanco, Hospital Nacional De Niños Benjamín Bloom

MD

Ana Patricia Alcasabas, Philippine General Hospital Manila

University of the Philippines; General Hospital, Manila, Philippines

Danny Campos, Instituto Nacional de Salud del Niño San Borja

MD 

Sandro Casavilca-Zambrano, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas

MD, MPH

Rosdali Yesenia Diaz Coronado, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplásicas

MD

Nor Faizal, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

MBBS, MS, DPhil 

Dharmendra Ganesan, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

MBBS, MS

Syed Ahmer Hamid, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

MD

Rafeah Khan, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

MD

Kathleen Khu, University of the Philippines

MD

Jasmin Loh, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

MBChB

Marissa Lukban, University of the Philippines

MD

Tatiana Negreiros, i

MD

Estuardo Pineda, Hospital Nacional De Niños Benjamín Bloom

MD

Nausheen Yaqoob, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

MD.

Nida Zia, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur

MD.

Amar Gajjar, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

MD

Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

MD.

Ibrahim Qaddoumi, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

MD, MS

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Published

2022-07-01

How to Cite

Moreira, D. C., Rajagopal, R., Navarro-Martin del Campo, R. M., Polanco, A. C., Alcasabas, A. P., Campos, D., … Qaddoumi, I. (2022). Bridging the Gap in Access to Care for Children With CNS Tumors Worldwide. La Universidad, 3(3 y 4), 207–212. Retrieved from https://revistas.ues.edu.sv/index.php/launiversidad/article/view/2643