Osteochondroma after Total Body Irradiation: An Age-Related Complication

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 225-229

  Taitz, Jonathan ^a,b   Cohn, Richard J ^a,b   White, Les ^a,b   Russell, Susan J ^a,b   Vowels, Marcus R ^a,b  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Osteochondroma; Total body irradiation

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; MELPHALAN; TENIPOSIDE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; NEUROBLASTOMA; OSTEOCHONDROMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION HAZARD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TIME; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

EID: 1242294503     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.10426     Document Type: Article

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