The incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of symptomatic avascular necrosis of bone among Chinese pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Abstract Background Avascular necrosis (AVN) of bone is a debilitating complication of pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). While it is extensively studied and reported in Western population, studies focused on Orientals are limited. This study aims to evaluate the incidence,...

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Main Authors: Calvin Pui Lun Hoo, Alex Wing Kwan Leung, Joyce Pui Kwan Chan, Yin Ting Cheung, Frankie Wai Tsoi Cheng, Terry Tin Wai Chow, Grace Kee See Lam, Sau Yin Ha, Alan Kwok Shing Chiang, Rever Chak Ho Li, Chi Kong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-05-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.5762