The Assessment of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis After Oncological Treatment in Pediatric Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

• Main Authors: Barbara Hull (Author), Anna Wedrychowicz (Author), Magdalena Ossowska (Author), Aleksandra Furtak (Author), Joanna Badacz (Author), Szymon Skoczen (Author), Jerzy B. Starzyk (Author)
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• Udgivet: Galenos Yayincilik, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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INTRODUCTION: Oncologic treatment can affect the adrenal glands, which in stressful situations may lead to life threatening adrenal crisis. The aim of the study was to assess adrenal function in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) survivors and to identify the best markers for this assessme...