Selma Çakmakçı

Comparison of febrile neutropenia episodes and outcomes in Turkish versus refugee children with cancer: A single-center experience

Fatma Burçin Kurtipek, Selma Çakmakçı, Seval Özen, Aysun Yahşi et autres

Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a frequent and potentially life-threatening complication of chemotherapy in pediatric oncology. Refugee and immigrant children are often considered to be at higher risk for adverse infectious outcomes due to socioeconomic disadvantage, substandard living conditions, and language barriers. This …

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Gabapentin‐Associated Respiratory Depression and Eczematous Drug Eruption During Anti‐GD2 Immunotherapy in a Child With High‐Risk Neuroblastoma

Eray Akay, Cigdem Bulut, Selma Çakmakçı, Neriman Sarı

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A Novel BRAF–TNK2 Fusion in a Teenage Girl With Pilocytic Astrocytoma

Selma Çakmakçı, Servet Güreşçi, Mehmet Dogan, Ebru Guzel et autres

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ID #375 Critical disparities in pediatric ependymoma outcomes multicenter experience from three low and middle income countries

Selma Çakmakçı, Rahat Ul Ain, Julieta Hoveyan, Harun Demirci et autres

Abstract Background Ependymomas, the third most common pediatric brain tumor, represent 5-10% of pediatric CNS tumors, with outcomes heavily influenced by extent of resection and radiotherapy access. Data from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) remain limited, particularly regarding inequities in surgical care …

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Psychological distress and posttraumatic growth among physicians working in paediatric and adult oncology settings: A cross-sectional study

Seda Şahin, Aslı Turgutoğlu Yılmaz, Meric Kaymak, Selma Çakmakçı et autres

Background: Physicians in oncology face emotionally demanding conditions that increase psychological distress, but whether this exposure promotes posttraumatic growth (PTG) remains unclear. Objective: To compare distress and PTG among physicians in paediatric and adult oncology and examine their relationship. Methods: In this …

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Two Decades of Childhood Ependymoma Experience at a Tertiary Cancer Center in Turkey

Selma Çakmakçı, Harun Demirci, Gonca ALTINISIK INAN, Servet Güreşçi et autres

Purpose: We aim to review our experience in treating children with ependymoma, the third most common malignant central nervous system tumor in children, at Ankara Bilkent City Hospital. Methods: We reviewed medical records of children <18 years old at diagnosis with ependymoma …

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Investigation of Serum Krebs von den Lungen-6 Level in Patients with Bone Sarcoma and Lung Metastasis

Turan Bayhan, Selma Çakmakçı, Nazan Çiledağ, Yasin Köksal et autres

OBJECTIVE: Serum Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6) level increases in interstitial lung disease and lung cancer. The present study investigated whether there was an increase in serum KL-6 levels in patients with bone sarcoma who were considered positive for lung metastasis. MATERIALS …

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Impact of pulmonary metastasectomy timing and nodule characteristics on survival outcomes in patients with pediatric sarcoma

İlteriş Türk, Mehmet Turan Çetin, Neriman Sarı, Selma Çakmakçı et autres

Background/aim: Pulmonary metastasectomy (PM) is a crucial intervention for patients with metastatic sarcomas, particularly among pediatric populations. The timing of PM and its impact on survival outcomes remain a subject of debate in the literature. This study aims to evaluate the impact …

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Evaluation of malnutrition in transfusion-dependent children with beta-thalassemia major

Selma Çakmakçı, Kevser Gamze Daniş, Feyat Tunç, Neriman Sarı

Objective: In patients with thalassemia, factors such as low socioeconomic status, rapid erythrocyte turnover, endocrinopathy, chronic hypoxia, increased nutritional demands, multiple transfusions, and ineffective erythropoiesis may lead to malnutrition. This study aimed to investigate malnutrition and related factors in children with transfusion-dependent …

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Dilemma on Pancreatic Uncinate Process Uptake on Ga68-DOTA Peptide PET/CT in Pediatric Neuroblastoma: Physiologic or Metastases?

Nedim Gülaldı, Nadide Başak Gülleroğlu, Selma Çakmakçı, Fatma Arzu Görtan et autres

INTRODUCTION: The Ga68-DOTATATE PET/CT scan is an alternative imaging modality for the follow-up of children with neuroblastoma when the I123-MIBG scan was negative or weak. Somatostatin receptors (SSR) can be expressed in neuroblastoma lesions, and when this happens, targeting these receptors may …

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Investigation of serum C-type natriuretic peptide concentration at diagnosis and remission in pediatric osteosarcomas

Sonay İncesoy Özdemir, Gülben Akcan, Ahmet Cevik Tufan, Arzu Yazal Erdem et autres

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Two Decades of Pediatric Ependymoma Experience at Turkish Cancer Center

Selma Çakmakçı, Harun Demirci, Gonca Altınışık İnan, Servet Güreşçi et autres