Selective reduction in trabecular volumetric bone mineral density during treatment for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
During treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) fracture incidence is increased. Studies using DXA, which measures a composite of both trabecular and cortical BMD, have shown reduced BMD during treatment. We investigated changes in compartmental (cortical and trabecular) volumetric...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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