A comparative study of the long term psychosocial functioning of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors treated by intrathecal methotrexate with or without cranial radiation
✍ Scribed by James M. Hill; Alice B. Kornblith; Dana Jones; Arnold Freeman; James F. Holland; Arvin S. Glicksman; James M. Boyett; Beat Lenherr; Martin L. Brecher; Ronald Dubowy; Faith Kung; Harold Maurer; Jimmie C. Holland
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 124 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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✦ Synopsis
and Dentistry of New the patients, consisting of measures that assessed psychologic, sexual, social, and Jersey, Newark, New Jersey.
vocational functioning as well as any delayed physical effects.
RESULTS.
Survivors who had received CRT / IT-MTX had significantly poorer 2 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New academic achievement (P Å 0.0001), poorer self-images with regard to their bodies York, New York.
(P Å 0.001), and greater psychologic distress (P Å 0.005).