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Genetic mediators of neurocognitive outcomes in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 10 Jun 2013
Krull Kevin R, Bhojwani Deepa, Conklin Heather M, Pei Deqing, Cheng Cheng, Reddick Wilburn E, Sandlund John T, Pui Ching-Hon
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PURPOSE: Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at increased risk for neurocognitive problems, with significant interindividual variability in outcome. This study examined genetic polymorphisms associated with variability in neurocognitive outcome. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Neurocognitive outcomes were evaluated at the end of therapy in 243 survivors treated on an institutional protocol...
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