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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Therapy
Reports from Vanderbilt University advance knowledge in acute lymphocytic leukemia therapy
June 26th, 2007
Research findings, "A meta-analysis of the neurocognitive sequelae of treatment for childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia," are discussed in a new report. "Impaired neurocognitive functioning is one increasingly recognized long-term consequence of childhood ALL treatment. However, research findings have been inconsistent regarding the domains affected and the degree to which they are compromised," investigators in the United States report. "PROCEDURE: A comprehensive meta-analytic review of the long-term neurocognitive effects of childhood ALL was conducted. Studies were included if they were published in English, reported original quantitative data on the post-treatment...
Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-06-26)
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