Outcome and toxicity of chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children with Down syndrome.

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Published in Pediatr Blood Cancer on January 01, 2009

Authors

Niketa Shah1, Ali Al-Ahmari, Arwa Al-Yamani, Lee Dupuis, Derek Stephens, Johann Hitzler

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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