Cognitive functions of young adults who survived childhood cancer

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 224-233

  Winqvist, Satu ^a   Vainionpää, Leena ^a   Kokkonen, Jorma ^a   Lanning, Marjatta ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cranial radiotherapy; Long term survivors treated for childhood cancer; Neuropsychological tests

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMBOLISM;

EID: 0035731006     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15324826AN0804_5     Document Type: Article

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