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[Treatment of acute lymphocytic leukemia and growth]
I M Monteiro1, A J Bedone, C L Pinto
1Departamento de Tocoginecologia, Faculdade de Cências Médicas-Centro de Atenção Integral à Saúde da Mulher da UNICAMP, Campinas, SP.
Revista Da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992)
|August 12, 1998
Abstract
Background:
The treatment of the acute lymphocytic leukaemia can determine impaired growth.
Subjects And Method:
All the patients had length measurements at the time of the beginning of the treatment and, at least, one year after the end of it.
Conclusions:
There was impaired growth after the treatment according to the dose regimens (18 or 24 Grays). No relation was observed related to the age at the diagnosis.