Cerebral blood flow and glucose metabolism in long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1102-1108

  Kahkonen M ^a   Harila Saari, A ^c   Metsahonkala L ^a   Korhonen, T ^a   Norvasuo Heila M K ^a   Utriainen, T ^b   Ahonen, A ^c   Bergman, J ^a   Salmi, T T ^a   Minn, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Child; EGD SPEGT; FDG PET; Late effect; Leukemia

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CANCER SURVIVAL; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LEUKEMOGENESIS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE, L1; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SURVIVORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0033166133     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(99)00053-2     Document Type: Article

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