Obesity and childhood survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Do genetics play a role?
Abstract
Childhood survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are increased risk of several chronic complications, such as second cancers, pulmonary, metabolic complications and cardiovascular disease. Obesity and metabolic syndrome is one of the most common treatment related complication in children surviving cancer, which concurs with our nations childhood epidemic [1-3] Recent research has identified the role of genetics in the development of...
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Title
Obesity and childhood survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Do genetics play a role?
Published Date
Jan 1, 2012
Journal
Volume
02
Issue
01
Pages
77 - 81
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