Publications

1. Geel JA, Eyal K, Rowe B, Myezo KH, Bandini RM, Irusen S, Omar F, Stones DK, Goga Y, Stefan C, Van Emmenes B, Wedi O, Van Zyl A Hendricks MG, Ballot DE, Metzger M. Prognostic factors affecting survival in children and adolescents with HIV and Hodgkin lymphoma in South Africa. Leukemia and Lymphoma. 2020 Dec 7:1-14. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1852472. PMID: 33284043

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10428194.2020.1852472?journalCode=ilal20


2. Ido Didi Fabian, et al. Travel burden and clinical presentation of retinoblastoma: analysis of 1024 patients from 43 African countries and 518 patients from 40 European countries. Br J Ophthalmol 2020;0:1–9. doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2020-316613

https://bjo.bmj.com/content/early/2020/09/15/bjophthalmol-2020-316613.long


3. Van Heerden J, Zaghloul M, Neven A, de Rojas T, Geel JA, Patte C, DBalagadde-Kambugu J, Hesseling P, Tchintseme F, Bouffet E, Hessissen L. Pediatric oncology clinical trials and collaborative research in Africa: current landscape and future perspectives Global Oncology no. 6 (2020) 1264-1275.

DOI: 10.1200/GO.20.00159 JCO

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7456323/


4. Irusen S, Bandini RM, Myezo KH, Geel JA. Evolution of the SAMPLAR box: a multipurpose tool to assist facilitate limited re-use of PPE in LMIC prepare for the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic

S Afr Med J. https://doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.2020. v110i8.14957

http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/12988


5. Mahmoud Salama,; Lauren Ataman-Millhouse; Marouen Braham; Khadija Berjeb; Mohamed Khrouf; Jhenifer Rodrigues; Fernando Reis; Taynná Cury-Silva; Flor Sánchez; Sergio Romero; Johan Smitz; Liliana Vásquez; Mario Vega; Fabio Sobral; Guillermo Terrado; Mercedes Lombardi; Anibal Scarella; María Bourlon; Haydee Verduzco-Aguirre; Adrián Sánchez; Satish Adiga; Prathima Tholeti; Karthik Udupa; Nalini Mahajan; Madhuri Patil; Rashmi Dalvi; Chris Venter; Georgia Demetriou; Jennifer Geel; Ramiro Quintana; Gabriela Rodriguez; Tomas Quintana; Luz Viale; Maria Fraguglia; Marcelo Coirini; Yuly Remolina-Bonilla; July Noguera; Juan Velásquez; Amaranto Suarez; German Arango; Jennifer Pineda; Mario Aldecoa; Murid Javed; Hamad Al Sufyan; Nonso Daniels; Benjamin Oranye; Adegbite Ogunmokun; Kingsley Onwuzurigbo; Chidubem Okereke; Toyin Whesu; Teresa K. Woodruff. Installing oncofertility programs for common cancers in limited resource settings (Repro-Can-OPEN Study): An extrapolation during the global crisis of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics 27 June 2020 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-020-01821-7

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7320246/


6. Fabian ID et al. Global Retinoblastoma Presentation and Analysis by National Income Level. Global Retinoblastoma Study Group

JAMA Oncol. 2020 Feb 27. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.6716.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7047856/


7. Van Heerden J, Kruger M, Esterhuizen T, Hendricks MG, Geel JA, Büchner A, Naidu G, Du Plessis J, Van Emmenes B, Uys R, Hadley GP. The importance of local control management in neuroblastoma in South Africa. Pediatr Surg Int. 2020;36(4):457-469. doi:10.1007/s00383-020-04627-x

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00383-020-04627-x


8. Van Heerden J, Geel JA, Hendricks MG, Wouters K, Büchner A, Naidu G, Hadley GP, Du Plessis J, Van Emmenes B, Van Zyl A, Vermeulen J, Kruger M. The evaluation of induction chemotherapy regimens for high-risk neuroblastoma in South African children. Journal of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

2020 Feb 19:1-14. doi: 10.1080/08880018.2020.1717698.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08880018.2020.1717698


9. Van Heerden J, Hendricks M, Geel JA, Sartorius B, Hadley GP, du Plessis J, Büchner A, Naidu G, Hadley L, van Emmenes B, van Zyl A, Kruger M.

Overall survival of children treated for neuroblastoma in South Africa between 2000 – 2014. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2019;e27944. https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.27944 Epub 2019 Aug 01

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/pbc.27944


10. Levy CS, Mudi A, Venter B, Geel JA. Challenges facing children on chronic peritoneal dialysis in South Africa. Peritoneal Dialysis International, 2018 Nov-Dec;38(6):402-404 doi:10.3747/pdi.2017.00275

http://www.pdiconnect.com/content/38/6/402.extract


11. Beringer N, Ballot DE, Poole JE, Geel JA. Appropriate admissions of children with cancer to intensive care facilities in a resource-limited setting. South African Journal of Oncology, Vol 1 2017. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajo.v1i0.26

https://sajo.org.za/index.php/sajo/article/view/26/64


12. Geel JA, Stevenson BT, Jennings R, Krook L, Winnan SJ, Katz BT, Fox TJ, Nyati L. Enough is not enough. Early Warning signs of Childhood Cancer S Afr Med J 2017;107(7):585-589. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2017.v107i7.12211

http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/11939


13. Geel JA, Eyal KC, Rowe B, Chirwa T, Van Heerden J, Omar F, Stones DK, Goga Y, Stefan C, Van Emmenes B, Wedi O, Vaithilingum M, Van Zyl A, Hendricks M. Treatment Outcomes of Children with Hodgkin Lymphoma between 2000 and 2010. First Report by the South African Children’s Cancer Study Group (SACCSG). Pediatric Blood and Cancer 2017; Apr 6. doi: 10.1002/pbc.26536.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/pbc.26536


14. Mudi A, Levy CS, Geel JA, Poole JE. Paediatric cancer survivors demonstrate a high rate of subclinical renal dysfunction. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2016 Jul 9. DOI: 10.1002/pbc.26132.

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/pbc.26132


15. Davidson A, Wainwright R, Stones D, Hendricks M, Geel J, Poole J, Reynders D, Omar F, Mathew R, Stefan D. Malignancies in South African Children with HIV. Journal of Pediatric Hematology Oncology. 2014 Mar;36(2):111-7

http://www.paediatrics.uct.ac.za/sites/default/files/image_tool/images/38/Malignancies%20in%20South%20African%20Children%20With%20HIV.pdf


16. Geel J, Loveland J, Pitcher G, Beale P, Kotzen J, Poole J. Undifferentiated Embryonal Sarcoma of the Liver. A case series and management review. South African Medical Journal. October 2013, Vol. 103, No. 10

http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/6058/5403


17. Geel JA, Bennett KG, Rigby JM, Poole JE. Gorlin syndrome. South African Journal of Child Health. March 2011 Vol. 5, No 1 P 21

https://www.ajol.info/index.php/sajchh/article/view/70003

Press coverage

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2015-09-02-what-paediatric-cancer-can-tell-us-about-south-africa/

https://bhekisisa.org/features/2019-07-03-what-its-like-living-and-dying-with-childhood-cancer/

https://www.livingandloving.co.za/child/moms-16-early-signs-of-childhood-cancer-to-look-out-for-from-a-paediatric-oncologist

https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2019-02-15-thousands-of-sa-children-diagnosed-with-cancer-not-on-national-registry/

https://mediaxpose.co.za/2020/09/21/understanding-when-something-small-leads-to-something-big-childhood-cancer-awareness-month/

https://albertonrecord.co.za/199418/make-real-difference-support-teen-cancer-survivors-families/

https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/335/164322.html

https://showme.co.za/pretoria/news/teen-interrupted-lets-support-teens-with-cancer/

https://www.iol.co.za/saturday-star/department-to-improve-supply-of-cancer-drugs-17522423

https://www.brandsouthafrica.com/play-your-part-category/play-your-part-news/paediatricians-lead-fundraising-charge-for-sick-children

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/2000/07/10/hundreds-walk-out-on-mbeki/c7847397-4bfa-4d0d-b439-eba9148e4beb/