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Evaluation of the Late Effects of CNS Prophylactic Treatment in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

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Brain Edema XIV

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  1. Department of Radiotherapy, Center of Oncology Maria Skłodowska Curie Memorial Institute-Branch, Wybrzeże Armii Krajowej 14, 44-101, Gliwice, Poland

    Kornelia Ficek

  2. Department of Paediatic Oncology Organization Medical University, Center of Oncology Maria Skłodowska Curie Memorial Institute-Branch, 3 Maja 15, 41-800, zabrze, Poland

    Danuta Sońta-Jakimczyk

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  1. Kornelia Ficek
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  1. Medical Research Center, PAN Warszawa, Ceglowska St. 80, Warszawa, 01-809, Poland

    Zbigniew Czernicki

  2. Klinikum Großhadern, Universitätsklinikum München, Marchioninistr. 15, München, 81377, Germany

    Alexander Baethmann

  3. Dept. Neurosurgery, Musashino Red Cross Hospital, Kyonan-cho 1-26-1, Musashino City, Tokyo, 180, Japan

    Umeo Ito

  4. School of Medicine, Nihon University, Oyaguchikami-machi 30-1 , Tokyo, 173-8610, Japan

    Yoichi Katayama

  5. Dept. Neuropathology, Medical Research Institute, Yushima 1-5-45, Tokyo, 113-8510, Japan

    Toshihiko Kuroiwa

  6. Dept. Neurosurgery, Newcastle General Hospital, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE46BE, United Kingdom

    David Mendelow

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Ficek, K., Blamek, S., Syguła, D., Miszczyk, L., Sońta-Jakimczyk, D., Tarnawski, R. (2010). Evaluation of the Late Effects of CNS Prophylactic Treatment in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Using Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy. In: Czernicki, Z., Baethmann, A., Ito, U., Katayama, Y., Kuroiwa, T., Mendelow, D. (eds) Brain Edema XIV. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplementum, vol 106. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-98811-4_36

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