## Abstract Thirty consecutive patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) who received treatment at Christchurch Hospital between 1972 and 1982 were reviewed. Complete remission (CR) was achieved in 80 per cent with a median survival of 65 weeks. Eleven of 30 patients had one or more of the
Risk factors and treatment of childhood and adolescent Burkitt lymphoma/leukaemia
β Scribed by Rodney R. Miles; Staci Arnold; Mitchell S. Cairo
- Book ID
- 108677546
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 973 KB
- Volume
- 156
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1048
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