Cognitive and academic late effects among children previously treated for acute lymphocytic leukemia receiving chemotherapy as CNS prophylaxis

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 333-340

  Brown, Ronald T ^a,f   Madan Swain, Avi ^b   Walco, Gary A ^c,d   Cherrick, Irene ^e   Ievers, Carolyn E ^b   Conte, Paola M ^c   Vega, Roger ^b   Bell, Beverly ^b   Lauer, Stephen J ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Cognitive; Late effects; Leukemia

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYTARABINE; HYDROCORTISONE; MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PREVENTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COGNITION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SKILL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING DISORDERS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE; LEUKEMIC INFILTRATION; MALE;

EID: 0031684145     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/23.5.333     Document Type: Article

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