Improved survival for children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia between 1990 and 2005: a report from the children's oncology group

To examine population-based improvements in survival and the impact of clinical covariates on outcome among children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) enrolled onto Children's Oncology Group (COG) clinical trials between 1990 and 2005. In total, 21,626 persons age 0 to 22...

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Published in:	Journal of clinical oncology Vol. 30; no. 14; p. 1663
Main Authors:	Hunger, Stephen P, Lu, Xiaomin, Devidas, Meenakshi, Camitta, Bruce M, Gaynon, Paul S, Winick, Naomi J, Reaman, Gregory H, Carroll, William L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 10.05.2012
Subjects:	Adolescent Age Factors Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols - administration & dosage Cause of Death Child Child, Preschool Clinical Trials as Topic Cohort Studies Disease Progression Disease-Free Survival Female Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Male Multivariate Analysis National Cancer Institute (U.S.) Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - diagnosis Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - drug therapy Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma - mortality Prognosis Proportional Hazards Models Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Severity of Illness Index Sex Factors Survival Analysis Time Factors Treatment Outcome United States United States
ISSN:	1527-7755, 1527-7755
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