Journal article
Bone and mineral abnormalities in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Influence of disease, drugs and nutrition
Abstract
In children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), abnormalities in mineral homeostasis and bone mass were first reported by our group in the late 1980s. Prospective longitudinal cohort studies in 40 consecutive patients receiving treatment according to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) protocol 87-001 and 16 children receiving DFCI protocol 91-001 afforded us the opportunity to explore various etiologies of the observed abnormalities …
Authors
Atkinson SA; Halton JM; Bradley C; Wu B; Barr RD
Journal
Journal international du cancer. Supplement, Vol. 78, No. S11, pp. 35–39
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
1998
DOI
10.1002/(sici)1097-0215(1998)78:11+<35::aid-ijc11>3.0.co;2-i
ISSN
0898-6924
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdolescentAminoglycosidesAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkersBone DensityBone Diseases, MetabolicBone and BonesChildChild, PreschoolFemaleGlucocorticoidsHumansInfantMagnesiumMaleNutritional Physiological PhenomenaPrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaProspective StudiesVitamin D