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Gita Naidu

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Kruger M, Elsland S, Davidson A, Stones D, du Plessis J, Naidu G, et al.
JCO Glob Oncol . 2024 Aug; 10:e2400034. PMID: 39208391
Purpose: Retinoblastoma, a curable childhood cancer, has been identified as a tracer cancer in the WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer. To document the outcomes of children with retinoblastoma in...
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Schoeman J, Kellerman I, Ladas E, Ndlovu S, Rogers P, du Plessis J, et al.
Clin Nutr ESPEN . 2024 Aug; 63:870-877. PMID: 39197726
Aim: To implement a childhood cancer-specific nutritional algorithm adapted for the South African context for interventions at time-set intervals to evaluate differences in the nutritional status of newly diagnosed children...
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Hendricks M, Cois A, Geel J, Van Heerden J, Naidu G, du Plessis J, et al.
Pediatr Blood Cancer . 2023 Oct; 71(1):e30723. PMID: 37872125
Background And Objectives: Outcomes of rare paediatric teratomas have not previously been reported nor treatment regimens standardised in low- and middle-income settings. We sought to evaluate treatment outcomes of children...
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Breiman R, Demetriou G, Naidu G, Papathanasopoulos M, Ruff P, Madhi S
PLOS Glob Public Health . 2023 May; 3(5):e0001970. PMID: 37256858
No abstract available.
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Schoeman J, Kellerman I, Ndlovu S, Ladas E, Rogers P, Lombard C, et al.
Nutr Cancer . 2023 May; 75(7):1551-1559. PMID: 37227249
Many South African children live in poverty and food insecurity; therefore, malnutrition within the context of childhood cancer should be examined. Parents/caregivers completed the Poverty-Assessment Tool (divided into poverty risk...
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Ferrara G, Aguina M, Mirochnick E, Wiphatphumiprates P, Moreira D, Sniderman E, et al.
Cancer Med . 2023 Apr; 12(11):12813-12826. PMID: 37081718
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic altered healthcare systems globally, causing delays in care delivery and increased anxiety among patients and families. This study examined how hospital stakeholders and clinicians perceived the...
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Van Heerden J, Kruger M, Esterhuizen T, Van Zyl A, Hendricks M, Cox S, et al.
Pediatr Hematol Oncol . 2022 Oct; 40(3):242-257. PMID: 36271813
Surgical control has prognostic value in neuroblastoma (NB). Advanced NB is common at diagnosis in South Africa. We investigated the pre-surgery factors that influenced decisions to perform surgical resections. We...
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Caniza M, Homsi M, Bate J, Adrizain R, Ahmed T, Alexander S, et al.
Pediatr Blood Cancer . 2022 Sep; 69(12):e29985. PMID: 36114651
Background: The SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in 2020 evolved into a global pandemic, and COVID-19 vaccines became rapidly available, including for pediatric patients. However, questions emerged that challenged vaccine acceptance and use....
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Graetz D, Sniderman E, Villegas C, Ragab I, Laptsevich A, Maliti B, et al.
Glob Qual Nurs Res . 2022 Mar; 9:23333936221080969. PMID: 35237707
Historically, qualitative research has complemented quantitative biologic and epidemiologic studies to provide a more complete understanding of pandemics. The COVID-19 pandemic has generated unique and novel challenges for qualitative researchers,...
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Hendricks M, Cois A, Geel J, Plessis J, Bassingthwaighte M, Naidu G, et al.
Pediatr Blood Cancer . 2021 Dec; 69(5):e29543. PMID: 34971072
Objective: To determine the overall survival (OS) and prognostic factors influencing outcomes in children and adolescents with malignant extracranial germ cell tumours (MEGCTs) in preparation for the development of a...