Multiple intracranial tumors in Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Successful treatment following aggressive supportive care, early cranial radiation, high dose chemotherapy and imatinib

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 135-137

  Cuvelier, Geoff D E ^a   Vitali, Aleksander M ^a   Ford, Jason C ^a   Dix, David B ^a  

^a BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; Central nervous system; Chloroma; Granulocytic sarcoma; Intracranial tumors; Philadelphia chromosome

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ASPARAGINASE; DAUNORUBICIN; IMATINIB; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; BRAIN HERNIA; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; COMATOSE PATIENT; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; LEUKOCYTOSIS; PHILADELPHIA 1 CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PIPERAZINES; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; PYRIMIDINES; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 44149102215     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21562     Document Type: Article

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