Evaluation of memory impairment in aging adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with cranial radiotherapy

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 105, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 899-907

  Armstrong, Gregory T ^a   Reddick, Wilburn E ^a   Petersen, Ronald C ^b   Santucci, Aimee ^a   Zhang, Nan ^a   Srivastava, Deokumar ^a   Ogg, Robert J ^a   Hillenbrand, Claudia M ^a   Sabin, Noah ^a   Krasin, Matthew J ^a   Kun, Larry ^a   Pui, Ching Hon ^a   Hudson, Melissa M ^a   Robison, Leslie L ^a   Krull, Kevin R ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TEMPORAL LOBE; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE;

EID: 84879480904     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djt089     Document Type: Article

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