Nick Gottardo NG MBChB FRACP PhD Co-Head, Brain Tumour Research nicholas.gottardo@telethonkids.org.au Co-Head, Brain Tumour Research Professor Nick Gottardo co-leads the Brain Tumour Research Programme at the Telethon Kids Institute. He is also Head ...

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Infant acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is characterized by a high incidence of KMT2A gene rearrangements and poor outcome. We evaluated the value of minimal residual disease (MRD) in infants with KMT2A-rearranged ALL treated within the Interfant-06 protocol, which compared lymphoid-style consolidation (protocol IB) versus myeloid-style consolidation (araC, daunorubicin, etoposide/mitoxantrone, araC, etoposide). ...

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• 2021
• January 2021

This study describes trends in social inequities in first dose measles-mumps-rubella (MMR1) vaccination coverage in Western Australia (WA) and New South Wales (NSW). ...

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• 2021
• July 2021

Infant MLL-AF4-driven acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a devastating disease with dismal prognosis. A lack of understanding of the unique biology of this disease, particularly its prenatal origin, has hindered improvement of survival. We perform multiple RNA sequencing experiments on fetal, neonatal, and adult hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells from human and mouse. ...

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• 2021
• October 2021

Genetic predisposition to proteome instability may be a determinant in the pathogenesis of paediatric brain cancers ...

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• 2020
• April 2020

The results from this review indicate that it would indeed be plausible to adapt the population health approach to sites and schools ...

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• 2019
• June 2019

Adolescents reporting any sychotic experiences in the past 12 months reported increased likelihood of non-accidental self-injury in the same time period ...

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• 2019
• March 2019

Social, separation and generalized anxiety disorders in young people are relatively common and impairing, with a high level of comorbidity ...

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• 2018
• May 2018

We review findings from our previous studies which show the application of a person-based resilience framework of analysis in the context of WA aboriginal youth ...

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• 2018
• April 2018

To identify factors associated with generalized and stranger-specific PF about CIM, a critical aspect of physical activity. ...

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• 2018
• March 2018

This article describes the survey, the response rates achieved and the representativeness of the sample for the Young Minds Matter survey ...

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• 2016
• December 2016

Our results demonstrate a range of multiple risk profiles in a population-representative sample of Australian children and highlight the mix of risk factors faced by children ...

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• 2017
• January 2017