Effect of Vertebral Fracture on Auxological Profiles of Children Undergoing Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

• Main Authors: Moon Bae Ahn (Author), Seongkoo Kim (Author), Won Kyoung Cho (Author), Jae Wook Lee (Author), Min Ho Jung (Author), Nack-Gyun Chung (Author), Bin Cho (Author), Byung-Kyu Suh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric malignancy, and children with ALL often experience skeletal morbidity such as vertebral fractures (VF) during and after ALL treatment. Among various treatment-associated factors that affect growth pattern, the presence of VF...