Osteochondromas after Total-Body Irradiation

To the Editor: A 9-year-old boy received the diagnosis of acute biphenotypic leukemia. Once remission was induced, treatment proceeded to bone marrow transplantation with donation from the child's HLA-identical sister. The patient received total-body irradiation consisting of four fractions of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2011-02, Vol.364 (7), p.687-688
Hauptverfasser:	Matthys, Marisa K, Benson, Jane E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bone Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Bone Neoplasms - etiology Child Humans Ilium - diagnostic imaging Leukemia, Biphenotypic, Acute - radiotherapy Male Neoplasms, Radiation-Induced - diagnostic imaging Osteochondroma - diagnostic imaging Osteochondroma - etiology Radiography Recurrence Whole-Body Irradiation - adverse effects
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