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Childhood Acute Leukemia – James Harper, MD
Department of Pediatrics, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

Copyright of the American Society of Hematology, 2006. ISSN: 1931-6860.


I. HistoryII. Physical ExamIII. Laboratory DataIV. Pathophysiology
V. Differential DiagnosisVI. Prognosis/Clinical CourseVII. Teaching PointsVIII. Bibliography

VIII. BIBLIOGRAPHY

Pui C, Relling M, Downing J. Mechanisms of disease: acute lymphoblastic leukemia. N Engl J Med. 2004;350:1535-1548.

Pui C, Evans W. Drug therapy: treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. N Engl J Med. 2006;354:166-178.

Pui C, Cheng C, Leung W, et al. Extended follow-up of long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. N Engl J Med. 2003:349;640-649. [Note: A correction was published in N Engl J Med. 2003;349:1299.]

Carroll WL, Bhojwani D, Min D-J, et al. Pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Hematology. 2003: 102-131.

Oeffinger K, Mertens A, Sklar C, et al. Chronic health conditions in survivors of childhood cancer. N Engl J Med. 2006;355:1572-1582.

Lau AS, Uba A, Lehrman D. Infectious diseases. Rudolph's Fundamentals of Pediatrics. 3rd ed. Rudolph AM , Kamei RK, Overby KJ, eds. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2002.

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