Oral health of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A review

• Main Authors: Kadalagere Lakshmana Girish Babu (Author), Joe Mathew (Author), Geeta Maruti Doddamani (Author), Jagadish Kyatsandra Narasimhaiah (Author), Lambani Ramanaik Kumarswamy Naik (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Leukemia is a malignancy of the bone marrow and blood. It is the most common childhood cancer in India. Advances in the treatment regimens have greatly increased the chances of survival. Both the disease and its treatment change the oral environment. In some cases, oral manifestations are the presen...