Amino acid concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia undergoing chemotherapy

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1158-1163

  Peng, C T ^a   Wu, K H ^a   Lan, S J ^b   Tsai, Jeffrey J P ^b   Tsai, F J ^a   Tsai, C H ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Acute lymphocytic leukemia; ALL; CNS leukemia; CNS prophylaxis; CSF amino acids

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ARGININE; ASPARAGINASE; ASPARAGINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; EPIRUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; HISTIDINE; HYDROCORTISONE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; MERCAPTOPURINE; METHIONINE; METHOTREXATE; ORNITHINE; PHENYLALANINE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; SERINE; TAURINE; THREONINE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; VALINE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACIDS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE, L1; MALE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 19444381634     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2005.02.013     Document Type: Article

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