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Shelly Lensing
Researcher at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Publications - 21
Citations - 1456
Shelly Lensing is an academic researcher from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Distress & Pediatric cancer. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 21 publications receiving 1362 citations. Previous affiliations of Shelly Lensing include University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
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Cumulative Incidence of Secondary Neoplasms as a First Event After Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Nobuko Hijiya,Melissa M. Hudson,Shelly Lensing,Margie Zacher,Mihaela Onciu,Fred G. Behm,Fred G. Behm,Bassem I. Razzouk,Bassem I. Razzouk,Raul C. Ribeiro,Jeffrey E. Rubnitz,John T. Sandlund,Gaston K. Rivera,William E. Evans,Mary V. Relling,Ching-Hon Pui +15 more
TL;DR: The results suggest that lifelong follow-up of acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors is needed to ascertain the full impact of treatment and other leukemia-related factors on secondary neoplasm development and the increase in incidence of more aggressive malignant neoplasms is significantly higher than expected in the general population.
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Octreotide Therapy of Pediatric Hypothalamic Obesity: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Robert H. Lustig,Pamela S. Hinds,Karen Ringwald-Smith,Robbin Christensen,Sue C. Kaste,Randi E. Schreiber,Shesh N. Rai,Shelly Lensing,Shengjie Wu,Xiaoping Xiong +9 more
TL;DR: The beneficial effects of octreotide in pediatric hypothalamic obesity are demonstrated, and improved quality of life correlated with the degree of insulin suppression.
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Quality of life as conveyed by pediatric patients with cancer.
Pamela S. Hinds,Jamie S. Gattuso,A Fletcher,E Baker,B Coleman,T Jackson,A Jacobs-Levine,D June,Shesh N. Rai,Shelly Lensing,Ching-Hon Pui,Ching-Hon Pui +11 more
TL;DR: A new definition of the quality of life of pediatric oncology patients is presented that is based on six domains; this definition may ensure the completeness and sensitivity of these important instruments.
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Psychosocial Predictors of Distress in Parents of Children Undergoing Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplantation
TL;DR: Subgroups of parents at higher risk for increased distress during the acute phase of transplant have been identified, and these findings can help target parents who may be in greater need of intervention aimed at reducing transplant-related distress.
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Factors influencing long-term follow-up clinic attendance among survivors of childhood cancer
James L. Klosky,Darlene K. Cash,Joanna Buscemi,Joanna Buscemi,Shelly Lensing,Danette M. Garces-Webb,Danette M. Garces-Webb,Wenyan Zhao,Sally Wiard,Melissa M. Hudson,Melissa M. Hudson +10 more
TL;DR: Age, lower SES, being non-white, less medically insured, traveling by car, living shorter distance from clinic, having a scheduled social work consultation, and entering or exiting survivorship clinic were associated with clinic non-attendance.