Late recurrence of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 191-192

  Geetha, N ^a   Lali, V S ^a   Nileena, N ^a   Nair, M Krishnan ^a  

^a REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Childhood lymphoblastic leukemia; Late relapse

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CD3 ANTIGEN; DAUNORUBICIN; HEMOGLOBIN; MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KARYOTYPING; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE, L1; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033508654     PISSN: 02773732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000421-199904000-00019     Document Type: Article

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