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Health status of young children during therapy for advanced neuroblastoma

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to describe the health status experienced by young children during various phases of therapy for advanced neuroblastoma. METHODS: Nineteen patients aged 2.00-4.99 years at the time of diagnosis of neuroblastoma (stages 3 or 4) who received active therapy between 1996 and 2000 were enrolled on the study. Their parents provided proxy assessments of their health status at a maximum of 10 assessment points …

Authors

Nathan PC; Furlong W; De Pauw S; Horsman J; Van Schaik C; Rolland M; Weitzman S; Feeny D; Barr RD

Journal

Pediatric Blood & Cancer, Vol. 43, No. 6, pp. 659–667

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

November 2004

DOI

10.1002/pbc.20133

ISSN

1545-5009