Trijn Israels
Boston Children's Hospital
39 Papers
138 Citations
Trijn Israels is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 33 publications. Previous affiliations of Trijn Israels include University of Malawi.
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Papers
Burkitt's lymphoma
Elizabeth Molyneux,Rosemary Rochford,Beverly E. Griffin,Robert U. Newton,Graham Jackson,Geetha R Menon,Christine J. Harrison,Trijn Israels,Simon Bailey +8 more
TL;DR: Adjuvant monoclonal antibody therapy with rituximab shows promise for improved outcomes and reduced toxic effects in the future.
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Treating Childhood Cancer in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Sumit Gupta,Scott C. Howard,Stephen P. Hunger,Federico Antillon,Monika L. Metzger,Trijn Israels,Mhamed Harif,Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo +7 more
- 01 Nov 2015
TL;DR: In high-income countries, deficiencies in diagnosis and registration likely contribute significantly to differences in the reported incidence of cancer, both overall and of particular subtypes, such as acute leukemias.
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Malnutrition and neutropenia in children treated for burkitt lymphoma in Malawi
Trijn Israels,Trijn Israels,Marianne D. van de Wetering,Peter B. Hesseling,Nan van Geloven,Huib N. Caron,Elizabeth Molyneux +6 more
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence and outcome of febrile neutropenia during this treatment and the association with malnutrition at diagnosis in children with Burkitt lymphoma in Malawi.
The guardians' perspective on paediatric cancer treatment in Malawi and factors affecting adherence.
Trijn Israels,Trijn Israels,Chawanangwa Chirambo,Huib N. Caron,Jan de Kraker,Elizabeth Molyneux,Ria Reis +6 more
TL;DR: Abandonment of paediatric cancer treatment is a common problem in developing countries, but little is known about the guardians' perspective on cancer treatment in these countries, especially the factors that affect adherence.
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Nutritional status at admission of children with cancer in Malawi
TL;DR: Malnutrition at diagnosis is found in 10–50% of children with cancer in industrialized countries and in developing countries a large proportion of the normal paediatric population is undernourished andChildren with cancer often present late with advanced disease.
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