Prevalence of obesity in children after therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1986, Pages 294-299

  Zee, P ^a   Chen, C H ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; METHOTREXATE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; BLOOD AND HEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RADIOTHERAPY; THERAPY; WEIGHT GAIN;

HUMAN; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0022852761     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-198624000-00005     Document Type: Article

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