Susan K. Parsons
Tufts Medical Center
267 Papers
1.2K Citations
Susan K. Parsons is an academic researcher from Tufts Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Transplantation. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 222 publications. Previous affiliations of Susan K. Parsons include Floating Hospital for Children & Tufts University.
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Papers
•Journal Article
Relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia: similar outcomes for autologous and allogeneic marrow transplantation in selected children.
Susan K. Parsons,Sharon M. Castellino,Leslie Lehmann,CE Eickhoff,Nancy J. Tarbell,Stephen E. Sallan,Howard J. Weinstein,Amy L. Billett +7 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that the outcome for autologous BMT was equivalent to allogeneic BMT for relapsed childhood B cell lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia in selected clinical situations.
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Is the Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivor at Risk for Late Effects? It Depends on Where You Look
Erin Marie Barthel,Katherine Spencer,Darcy Banco,Elizabeth Kiernan,Susan K. Parsons,Susan K. Parsons +5 more
TL;DR: This study offers solutions to harmonize guidelines in order to ensure comprehensive quality survivorship care for this population of adolescent and young adult survivors.
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Cost, Value, and Financial Hardship in Cancer Care: Implications for Pediatric Oncology.
Susan K. Parsons,Sharon M. Castellino,K. Robin Yabroff +2 more
- 23 May 2018
TL;DR: This article and its accompanying session presented at the 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting are to introduce concepts of cost, value, and financial hardship to provide readers with the vocabulary and understanding of this complex and often thorny debate so that they can be active participants and informed advocates for their patients.
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Controlling conditioning-related emesis in children undergoing bone marrow transplantation
TL;DR: Ondansetron offers superior antiemetic control over the combination of perphenazine and diphenhydramine for children undergoing high-dose chemotherapy with or without total body irradiation for BMT.
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The peabody picture vocabulary test as a pre-screening tool for global cognitive functioning in childhood brain tumor survivors.
TL;DR: The Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (third edition; PPVT-III) is used to assess adequacy of verbal comprehension and language flexibility before entry into a pilot pharmacologic intervention trial in pediatric BT survivors who were >1 year from treatment, and received >23.4 gray as part of therapy.