Life Sciences
Scientists at University Hospital publish research in life sciences in children
Published in Blood Weekly, February 4th, 2010
Scientists discuss in 'Long-term cardiac follow-up of children treated with anthracycline doses of 300 mg/m2 or less for acute lymphoblastic leukemia' new findings in life sciences. "The cardiotoxic effect of anthracyclines has been well described for moderate to high cumulative doses (>350 mg/m2). However, the question of whether sub-clinical signs of cardiomyopathy may develop and progress over time in children receiving doses of <350 mg/m2 is controversial," scientists in Odense, Denmark report.
"The aim of the present study was to examine cardiac function with serial echocardiography from diagnosis to last follow-up, relapse, or death,...
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