High incidence of avascular necrosis in adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a UKALL XII analysis.
Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a serious complication of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) therapy. Little is known of the scope and magnitude of this problem among adults with ALL. We analysed the incidence and risk factors for AVN in 1053 patients on the UKALLXII/ECOG2993 study. AVN affected 99 joi...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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