## Abstract The objectives of the study were to describe quality of life (QoL), identify predictors of worse QoL and examine QoL during different phases of active therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). A multiinstitutional crossβsectional study was performed in children with ALL. We includ
Neurodevelopmental sequelae of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia and its treatment
β Scribed by Laura A. Janzen; Brenda J. Spiegler
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 165 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1940-5510
- DOI
- 10.1002/ddrr.24
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The authors are thankful to a parent whose financial support provided much assistance in achieving the very high rate of follow-up neurodevelopmental evaluations. They also acknowledge the following individuals for their special efforts in locating children and helping to arrange a significant numbe