longitudinal · 2016 · en
Long-Term Decline in Intelligence Among Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treated With Cranial Radiation
Krull K R, Cheung Y T, Liu W, Fellah S, Reddick W E, Brinkman T M, Kimberg C, Ogg R, Srivastava D, Pui C-H, Robison L L, Hudson M M
Blood
Evidencia · AltaOpen Access
Síntesis
Longitudinal St. Jude LIFE data show continued cognitive decline into adulthood among ALL survivors treated with cranial radiation, with executive dysfunction associated with reduced employment and independent living.
Etapas
12-18, transversal
Dominios
oncology, cognitive, survivorship
Tags
ALL · cranial-radiation · IQ-decline · late-effects · longitudinal
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