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Avascular necrosis of bone in childhood cancer patients: a possible role of genetic susceptibility.
Bratislavske lekarske listy - 1 Jan 2015
Geczova L, Soltysova A, Gecz J, Sufliarska S, Horakova J, Mladosievicova B
Abstract excerpt
With the increasing number of paediatric cancer patients and with their prolonged survival, the evidence of a number of serious complications induced by anticancer therapy is rising. Osteonecrosis (ON) of bone is one of these treatment-related effects with a multifactorial pathogenesis. In the past few years, several polymorphisms of candidate genes with possible role in development of this disorder were...
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