Long-Term Complications of Children/Adolescents & Cancer

描述(由申请人提供)： 我们建议于2002年6月28日至29日在皇后广场举行为期两天的会议 Inn(加拿大安大略省尼亚加拉湖畔)。该计划将会引起人们的兴趣 给儿科血液学家/肿瘤学家，儿科护士从业者， 儿科心理学家、儿科肿瘤学社会工作者、医务人员 肿瘤学家、研究员、住院医生、实习生、临床研究助理和 其他初级保健提供者。随之而来的骨并发症话题 将解决儿童和青少年癌症的治疗问题。 第七届长期并发症问题国际会议的目标 儿童和青少年癌症的治疗将是：1)回顾 基本多细胞单位的生物学；2)回顾肾脏在 钙代谢的调节；3)综述顺铂对钙代谢的影响 肾功能与钙代谢；4)综述肾衰的远期效应 异环磷酰胺对肾脏的影响；5)回顾测量异环磷酰胺所涉及的问题 骨密度；6)综述放射治疗对骨的影响 密度；7)回顾糖皮质激素对骨密度的影响；8) 综述雄激素和雌激素在骨骼生理学中的作用 卵巢衰竭所致骨质疏松症的治疗问题； 10)回顾生长激素在调节骨密度中的作用；以及 11)回顾治疗期间涉及的问题和成长 激素替代疗法。 会议将包括国内和国际的演讲。 这些领域的公认专家。会议将为以后的会议提供便利 儿童癌症幸存者研究的研究人员之间的讨论， 大多数人参加了这次会议，关于未来对骨骼的研究 儿童癌症存活者研究参与者的并发症。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): We propose to hold a two-day conference on June 28-29, 2002 at Queen's Landing Inn (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada). The program will be of interest to pediatric hematologists/oncologists, pediatric nurse practitioners, pediatric psychologists, pediatric oncology social workers, medical oncologists, fellows, residents, interns, clinical research associates and other primary care providers. The topic of bone complications following treatment of children and adolescents for cancer will be addressed. The goals of the 7th International Conference on Long-Term Complications of Treatment of Children and Adolescents for Cancer will be to: 1) Review the biology of the basic multicellular unit; 2) review the role of the kidney in the regulation of calcium metabolism; 3) review the effect of cis-platinum on renal function and calcium metabolism; 4) review the late effects of ifosfamide on the kidney; 5) review the issues involved in the measurement of bone density; 6) review the effects of radiation therapy effects on bone density; 7) review the effects of glucocorticoid hormones on bone density; 8) review the roles of androgen and estrogen in skeletal physiology; 9) review the issues involved in the management of osteoporosis due to ovarian failure; 10) review the role of growth hormone in the regulation of bone density; and 11) review the issues involved in the duration of treatment with growth hormone replacement therapy. The conference will include presentations by nationally and internationally recognized experts in these areas. The conference will facilitate subsequent discussions among the investigators of the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study, most of whom attend this conference, regarding future research on bone complications among participants in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study.