Cognitive outcomes following contemporary treatment without cranial irradiation for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Background: Treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has included the use of prophylactic cranial irradiation in up to 20% of children with high-risk disease despite known cognitive risks of this treatment modality.Methods: Patients enrolled on the St Jude ALL Total Therapy Study XV, which om...

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Publicado en:JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute Vol. 104; no. 18; pp. 1386 - 1396
Autores principales: Conklin HM, Krull KR, Reddick WE, Pei D, Cheng C, Pui CH, Conklin, H M, Krull, K R, Reddick, W E, Pei, D, Cheng, C, Pui, C H
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA 9/19/2012
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