Body Mass Index at Pediatric Leukemia Diagnosis and the Risks of Relapse and Mortality: Findings from a Single Institution and Meta-analysis

Body Mass Index at Pediatric Leukemia Diagnosis and the Risks of Relapse and Mortality: Findings from a Single Institution and Meta-analysis

High body mass index (BMI) is associated with relapse of certain adult cancers, but limited knowledge exists on its association with pediatric leukemia relapse. We evaluated the association between overweight/obesity (BMI ≥ 85th percentile) at pediatric leukemia diagnosis and relapse or mortality. A...

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Main Authors: Ashleigh M. Saenz (Author), Stacie Stapleton (Author), Raquel G. Hernandez (Author), Greg A. Hale (Author), Neil A. Goldenberg (Author), Skai Schwartz (Author), Ernest K. Amankwah (Author)
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Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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