Risk Factors for Hyperglycemia During Chemotherapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Among Taiwanese Children

• Main Authors: Meng-Che Tsai (Author), Hsin-Hui Huang (Author), Yen-Yin Chou (Author), Chao-Neng Cheng (Author), Jiann-Shiuh Chen (Author), Shio-Jean Lin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hyperglycemia is common during treatment for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Several risk factors have been proposed, but emergence of new evidence suggests conflicting results. In view of ethnic differences in the propensity for diabetes, this study aims to delineate the characteristi...