Factors associated with iq scores in long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1984, Pages 115-121

  Robison, Leslie L ^a,b   Nesbit, Mark E ^a,b   Sather, Harland N ^a,b   Meadows, Anna T ^a,b   Ortega, Jorge A ^a,b   Hammond, G Denman ^a,b  

^a Children's Cancer Study Group   (United States)

^b UNIV OF MINNESOTA HOSP AND CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RADIOTHERAPY; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; METHOTREXATE; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 0021636456     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-198406020-00001     Document Type: Article

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