Editorial: Early-onset stroke and cerebrovascular disease in adult survivors of childhood cancer

Neurology

Volumn 73, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 1816-1817

  Jordan, Lori C ^a   Duffner, Patricia K ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILDHOOD CANCER; EDITORIAL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; MICROANGIOPATHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; STROKE; TELANGIECTASIA; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; ADULT; NEOPLASM; NOTE; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVORS;

EID: 73349095014     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181c33b10     Document Type: Editorial

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