Langerhans cell histiocytosis in neonates

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 802-807

  Minkov, M ^a,b   Prosch, H ^b   Steiner, M ^b   Grois, N ^b   Potschger U ^b   Kaatsch, P ^c   Janka Schaub, G ^d   Gadner, H ^a,b  

^a ST ANNA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b CHILDREN'S CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Austria)

^c German Childhood Cancer Registry   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Congenital; Incidence; Langerhans cell histiocytosis; Neonatal; Survival

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CANCER REGISTRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; NETHERLANDS; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SURVIVAL; SWITZERLAND; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN DISEASES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 26244448280     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.20362     Document Type: Article

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