Effects of Central-Nervous-System Irradiation on Neuropsychologic Functioning of Children with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- 17 July 1975
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 293 (3), 113-118
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm197507172930303
Abstract
Two neuropsychologic studies were performed to determine the long-term effects of "prophylactic" cranial or craniospinal irradiation on the psychologic and neurologic functions of children with acute lymphocytic leukemia.Keywords
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