Addressing quality of life in survivors of pediatric bone marrow transplantation: Practice patterns across centers
β Scribed by Paulette Mehta; Allen C. Sherman; Stephanie Simonton; Umaira Latif; Michael Nieder
- Book ID
- 117321465
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 222 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0149-2918
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND The late neurotoxic effects of bone marrow transplantation (BMT) on cognitive functioning and quality of life (QOL) were investigated in a consecutively treated cohort of longβterm adult survivors. ## METHODS Progressionβfree patients treated with BMT or peripheral stem