Signs of radiation-induced accelerated ageing in survivors of childhood brain tumors:the incidence of cerebrovascular disease, neurocognitive impairment, secondary neoplasms, and low bone mineral density after 18 years of follow-up

Signs of radiation-induced accelerated ageing in survivors of childhood brain tumors:the incidence of cerebrovascular disease, neurocognitive impairment, secondary neoplasms, and low bone mineral density after 18 years of follow-up

Abstract Background: Childhood brain tumors (CBTs) are the most common solid tumors in childhood. CBT survivors have a high risk of several late-effects, including cerebrovascular disease (CVD), neurocognitive impairment, secondary neoplasms, and low bone mineral density; however, only a few studie...

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Main Author: Remes, T. (Tiina)
Other Authors: Rantala, H. (Heikki)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Oulun yliopisto 2019
Subjects:
bone mineral density
cerebrovascular disease
childhood brain tumor
executive function
neuropsychology
processing speed
radiotherapy
secondary neoplasm
stroke
aivoinfarkti
aivoverenvuoto
aivoverisuonisairaus
lasten aivokasvaimet
luustontiheys
neuropsykologia
prosessointinopeus
sekundaariset tuumorit
sädehoito
toiminnanohjaus
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