Obesity in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in childhood

Obesity in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in childhood

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most common malignancy in childhood. Continuous progress in risk-adapted treatment for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia has secured 5-year event-free survival rates of approximately 80% and 8-year survival rates approachi...

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Main Authors: Iughetti Lorenzo, Bruzzi Patrizia, Predieri Barbara, Paolucci Paolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia
children
obesity
metabolic syndrome
Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/4

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http://www.ijponline.net/content/38/1/4

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