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The '''Lansky score''' is another type of performing status scoring system but differs from the [[ECOG Score|ECOG score]] in that it applies to children and relies on more observational scoring due to their inability to express their quality of life. Children with a Lansky score of 0 are candidates for [[Postmortem Chemotherapy|postmortem chemotherapy]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/01/fda-approves-groundbreaking-postmortem-chemotherapy-protocol/ FDA Approves Groundbreaking Postmortem Chemotherapy Protocol(Gomerblog)]</ref>