Malnutrition: A Risk Factor in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Background: Malnutrition is an adverse prognostic factor in the outcome of children with standard risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia due to a significantly higher rate of bone marrow relapse in the malnourished patients. The event free survival of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in develo...
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Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine University of Baghdad
2010-07-01
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Series: | مجلة كلية الطب |
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Online Access: | http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/1000 |