## Abstract The relationship of a variety of initial features and the outcome of therapy was analyzed for 363 children with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). All had entered βtotal therapyβ studies between 1962 and 1971. The standard for comparing outcome of therapy was whether patients with a give
Initial features and prognosis in 363 children with acute lymphocytic leukemia
β Scribed by Joseph V. Simone; Manuel S. Verzosa; Judith A. Rudy
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 729 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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