Neurocognitive deficits in survivors of childhood acute myeloid leukemia

• Main Authors: Satoko Takahashi (Author), Satomi Sato (Author), Shunji Igarashi (Author), Hitoshi Dairoku (Author), Yuichi Takiguchi (Author), Tetsuya Takimoto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) contains neurotoxic agents, studies investigating neurocognitive outcomes in children with AML are sparse. We evaluated late cognitive effects in children treated with a high-dose cytarabine based regimen, focusing on general int...