High health-related quality of life among long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 331-336

  Harila, Marika J ^a   Salo, Jarmo ^b   Lanning, Marjatta ^a   Vilkkumaa, Ilpo ^c   Harila Saari, Arja H ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c Verve   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acute lymphoblastic leukemia; Childhood cancer survivor; Health related quality of life

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURVIVOR; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EPILEPSY; EXOSTOSIS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SKULL IRRADIATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; DATA COLLECTION; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955143148     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.22531     Document Type: Article

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