Early morbidity and mortality in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia with very high white blood cell count

Leukemia. 2013 Nov;27(11):2259-62. doi: 10.1038/leu.2013.137. Epub 2013 May 2.

Authors

G Vaitkeviciene¹, M Heyman, O G Jonsson, B Lausen, A Harila-Saari, M Stenmarker, M Taskinen, T Zvirblis, A Åsberg, L Groth-Pedersen, L Rageliene, K Schmiegelow

Affiliation

¹ 1] Clinic of Children's Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania [2] Department for Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Juliane Marrie Centre, University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.

PMID: 23689480
DOI: 10.1038/leu.2013.137

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Multicenter Study
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Europe / epidemiology
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Leukocyte Count
Leukocytosis / blood*
Leukocytosis / epidemiology
Leukocytosis / etiology
Leukocytosis / mortality*
Male
Morbidity
Mortality / trends*
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / blood*
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / complications
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / epidemiology
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / mortality*
Prognosis
Survival Rate