Reflections on 20 years of the Wilms Africa project: Lessons learned and the way forward.

Autor: Israels T; CANCaRe Africa, The Collaborative African Network for Childhood Cancer Care and Research, Blantyre, Malawi.; Paediatrics and Child Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHES), Blantyre, Malawi., Borgstein E; Paediatric Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHES), Blantyre, Malawi., Kamiza S; Department of Pathology, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHES), Blantyre, Malawi., Mallon B; French African Pediatric Oncology Group (GFAOP), Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France., Mavinkurve-Groothuis AMC; Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology, Utrecht, the Netherlands., Kouya F; Mbingo Baptist Hospital, Mbingo, Cameroon., Balagadde J; Uganda Cancer Institute, Kampala, Uganda.; International Society of Pediatric Oncology - SIOP Africa, Kampala, Uganda., Bhakta N; Global Pediatric Medicine Department, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.; Adapted Resource and Implementation Application (ARIA), Memphis, Tennessee, USA., Renner LA; Child Health, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Accra, Accra, Ghana., Ilbawi A; Technical Officer for Cancer Control, World Health Organisation (WHO), Geneva, Switzerland., Masamba L; International Blantyre Cancer Centre (IBCC), Blantyre, Malawi., Pritchard-Jones K; Developmental Biology and Cancer Research and Teaching Dept, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK., Paintsil V; Department of Child Health, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Chagaluka G; Paediatrics and Child Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHES), Blantyre, Malawi., Molyneux E; Paediatrics and Child Health, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHES), Blantyre, Malawi.

Publikováno v: Pediatric blood & cancer [Pediatr Blood Cancer] 2025 Jan; Vol. 72 (1), pp. e31386. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Oct 13.

Surgical aspects and outcomes after nephrectomy for Wilms tumour in sub-Saharan Africa: A report from Wilms Africa Phase II-CANCaRe Africa.

Autor: Appeadu-Mensah W; Department of Surgery, Korle-Bu teaching Hospital Accra, Accra, Ghana., Mdoka C; CANCaRe Africa, The Collaborative Africa Network for Childhood Cancer Care and Research, Blantyre, Malawi., Alemu S; Department of Surgery, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia., Yifieyeh A; Department of Surgery, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Kaplamula T; Department of Paediatric Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS), Blantyre, Malawi., Oyania F; Department of Surgery, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda., Chagaluka G; Paediatrics, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi., Mulugeta GA; Department of Surgery, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia., Kudowa E; Department of Statistics, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi., Yimer M; Unit of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Gondar, Ethiopia., Renner LA; Department of Paediatrics, Korle-Bu teaching Hospital Accra, Accra, Ghana., Paintsil V; Paediatric Oncology, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana., Chitsike I; Paediatrics, College of Health Sciences, Harare, Zimbabwe., Molyneux E; Paediatrics, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi., Atwiine B; Department of Paediatric Oncology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda., Kouya F; Paediatrics, Mbingo Baptist Hospital, Mbingo, Cameroon., Pritchard-Jones K; UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK., Abdelhafeez H; St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA., Dessalegne A; Department of Surgery, University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Gondar, Ethiopia., Mbuwayesango B; Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, Harare, Zimbabwe., Georges N; Surgery, Mbingo Baptist Hospital, Mbingo, Cameroon., Israels T; CANCaRe Africa, The Collaborative Africa Network for Childhood Cancer Care and Research, Blantyre, Malawi.; Paediatrics, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi., Borgstein E; Department of Paediatric Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS), Blantyre, Malawi.

Publikováno v: Pediatric blood & cancer [Pediatr Blood Cancer] 2025 Jan; Vol. 72 (1), pp. e31134. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jun 19.

Empowering Tomorrow's Cancer Specialists: Evaluating the Co-creation and Impact of Malawi's First Surgical Oncology Summerschool.

Autor: van Egmond R; Department of Surgery, Ziekenhuis Gelderse Vallei, Ede, The Netherlands.; Netherlands Society for International Surgery (NSIS), Soest, The Netherlands., van Kesteren J; Netherlands Society for International Surgery (NSIS), Soest, The Netherlands.; Department of Surgery, Amsterdam University Medical Centres, Location VUmc, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.; Global Surgery Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands., Kaomba L; Department of Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi.; Department of Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi.; The College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA), Arusha, Tanzania., Philipo GS; The College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA), Arusha, Tanzania.; The Branch for Global Surgical Care (BGSC), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada., Borgstein E; Department of Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi.; Department of Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi.; The College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA), Arusha, Tanzania., Rinkes IB; Netherlands Society for International Surgery (NSIS), Soest, The Netherlands.; Department of Oncology, Utrecht University Medical Centre, Utrecht, The Netherlands., Rijken M; Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.; Workingparty International Safe Motherhood & Reproductive Health, Groningen, The Netherlands.; Department of OBGYN, Amsterdam University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.; Julius Global Health, Utrecht University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands., Kruijff S; Department of Surgery, University Medical Centre, Groningen, The Netherlands., Stortelder E; Netherlands Society for International Surgery (NSIS), Soest, The Netherlands. evastortelder@gmail.com.; Julius Global Health, Utrecht University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands. evastortelder@gmail.com.; Department of Surgery, Utrecht University Medical Centre, Utrecht, The Netherlands. evastortelder@gmail.com.

Publikováno v: Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education [J Cancer Educ] 2024 Jun; Vol. 39 (3), pp. 234-243. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Feb 09.

Human leukocyte antigen-DQA1*04:01 and rs2040406 variants are associated with elevated risk of childhood Burkitt lymphoma.

Autor: Liu Z; Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA., Luo Y; Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.; Center for Data Sciences, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Division of Rheumatology, Immunology, and Immunity, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Division of Genetics, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA., Kirimunda S; College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda., Verboom M; Institute of Transfusion Medicine and Transplant Engineering, Hanover, Germany., Onabajo OO; Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA., Gouveia MH; Center for Research on Genomics & Global Health, NHGRI, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA., Ogwang MD; St. Mary's Hospital, Lacor, Gulu, Uganda.; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda., Kerchan P; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda.; Kuluva Hospital, Arua, Uganda., Reynolds SJ; Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA., Tenge CN; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda.; Moi University College of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya., Were PA; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda.; Academic Model Providing Access To Healthcare (AMPATH), Eldoret, Kenya., Kuremu RT; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda.; Moi University College of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya., Wekesa WN; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda.; Moi University College of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya., Masalu N; Bugando Medical Center, Mwanza, Tanzania., Kawira E; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda.; Shirati Health, Education, and Development Foundation, Shirati, Tanzania., Kinyera T; St. Mary's Hospital, Lacor, Gulu, Uganda.; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda., Otim I; St. Mary's Hospital, Lacor, Gulu, Uganda.; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda., Legason ID; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda.; Kuluva Hospital, Arua, Uganda., Nabalende H; St. Mary's Hospital, Lacor, Gulu, Uganda.; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda., Dhudha H; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda.; Shirati Health, Education, and Development Foundation, Shirati, Tanzania., Ayers LW; Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA., Bhatia K; Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA., Goedert JJ; Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA., Cole N; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Luo W; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Liu J; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Manning M; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Hicks B; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Prokunina-Olsson L; Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA., Chagaluka G; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (formerly College of Medicine), University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Johnston WT; Epidemiology and Cancer Statistics Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK., Mutalima N; Epidemiology and Cancer Statistics Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK.; Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK., Borgstein E; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (formerly College of Medicine), University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Liomba GN; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (formerly College of Medicine), University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Kamiza S; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (formerly College of Medicine), University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Mkandawire N; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (formerly College of Medicine), University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Mitambo C; National Health Sciences Research Committee, Research Department, Ministry of Health, Lilongwe, Malawi., Molyneux EM; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (formerly College of Medicine), University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Newton R; Epidemiology and Cancer Statistics Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK., Hsing AW; Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA., Mensah JE; University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana., Adjei AA; University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana., Hutchinson A; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Carrington M; Basic Science Program, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD, USA and Laboratory of Integrative Cancer Immunology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA.; Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA., Yeager M; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Blasczyk R; Institute of Transfusion Medicine and Transplant Engineering, Hanover, Germany., Chanock SJ; Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA., Raychaudhuri S; Center for Data Sciences, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Division of Rheumatology, Immunology, and Immunity, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Division of Genetics, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.; Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA, USA., Mbulaiteye SM; Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA. mbulaits@mail.nih.gov.

Publikováno v: Communications biology [Commun Biol] 2024 Jan 05; Vol. 7 (1), pp. 41. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jan 05.

Mosaic chromosomal alterations in peripheral blood leukocytes of children in sub-Saharan Africa.

Autor: Zhou W; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Fischer A; Institute of Human Genetics, Ulm University and Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany., Ogwang MD; EMBLEM Study, St. Mary's Hospital, Lacor, Gulu, Uganda., Luo W; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Kerchan P; EMBLEM Study, Kuluva Hospital, Arua, Uganda., Reynolds SJ; Division of Intramural Research, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA., Tenge CN; EMBLEM Study, Moi University College of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya., Were PA; EMBLEM Study, Academic Model Providing Access To Healthcare (AMPATH), Eldoret, Kenya., Kuremu RT; EMBLEM Study, Moi University College of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya., Wekesa WN; EMBLEM Study, Moi University College of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya., Masalu N; EMBLEM Study, Bugando Medical Center, Mwanza, Tanzania., Kawira E; EMBLEM Study, Shirati Health, Education, and Development Foundation, Shirati, Tanzania., Kinyera T; EMBLEM Study, St. Mary's Hospital, Lacor, Gulu, Uganda.; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda., Otim I; EMBLEM Study, St. Mary's Hospital, Lacor, Gulu, Uganda.; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda., Legason ID; EMBLEM Study, Kuluva Hospital, Arua, Uganda.; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda., Nabalende H; EMBLEM Study, St. Mary's Hospital, Lacor, Gulu, Uganda.; EMBLEM Study, African Field Epidemiology Network, Kampala, Uganda., Ayers LW; Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA., Bhatia K; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA., Goedert JJ; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA., Gouveia MH; Center for Research on Genomics & Global Health, NHGRI, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA., Cole N; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Hicks B; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Jones K; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Hummel M; Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany.; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health, Institute of Pathology, D-10117, Berlin, Germany., Schlesner M; Biomedical Informatics, Data Mining and Data Analytics, University of Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany., Chagaluka G; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Mutalima N; Epidemiology and Cancer Statistics Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK.; Cancer Epidemiology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK., Borgstein E; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Liomba GN; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Kamiza S; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Mkandawire N; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Mitambo C; Research Department, Ministry of Health, P.O. Box 30377, Lilongwe 3, Malawi., Molyneux EM; Departments of Pediatrics and Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi., Newton R; Epidemiology and Cancer Statistics Group, Department of Health Sciences, University of York, York, UK., Glaser S; Institute of Human Genetics, Ulm University and Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany., Kretzmer H; Department of Genome Regulation, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany., Manning M; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Hutchinson A; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Hsing AW; Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, Palo Alto, CA, USA., Tettey Y; Department of Pathology, University of Ghana Medical School, College of Health Sciences, P.O. Box KB 52, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana., Adjei AA; Department of Pathology, University of Ghana Medical School, College of Health Sciences, P.O. Box KB 52, Korle-Bu, Accra, Ghana., Chanock SJ; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Siebert R; Institute of Human Genetics, Ulm University and Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany., Yeager M; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA.; Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA., Prokunina-Olsson L; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA., Machiela MJ; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA., Mbulaiteye SM; Division of Cancer Epidemiology & Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, US Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA. mbulaits@mail.nih.gov.

Publikováno v: Nature communications [Nat Commun] 2023 Dec 06; Vol. 14 (1), pp. 8081. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Dec 06.