Assessment of nutritional status in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in northern México: A 5-year experience

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 50, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 506-508

  Jaime Pérez, José Carlos ^a   González Llano, Oscar ^a   Herrera Garza, José Luís ^a   Gutiérrez Aguirre, Homero ^a   Vázquez Garza, Eduardo ^a   Gómez Almaguer, David ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR JOSÉ ELEUTERIO GONZÁLEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Nutrition; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CHILD; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; UNDERWEIGHT;

CHILD; HUMANS; MEXICO; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; SOCIAL CLASS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 37549014556     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21397     Document Type: Article

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