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Intellect after malignancy

Lookup NU author(s): Professor Peter Britton, Dr Jennifer Kernahan, Emeritus Professor Alan Craft

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Abstract

A previous study has shown that significant intellectual deficits exist in children treated for leukaemia but not in those with solid tumours. Unexpectedly, the deficits had not increased in the two years since the original study, suggesting that the nadir had already been reached five years after diagnosis.

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Author(s): Twaddle, V., Britton, P. G., Kernahan, J., Craft, A. W.

Publication type: Note

Publication status: Published

Journal: Archives of Disease in Childhood

Year: 1986

Volume: 61

Issue: 7

Pages: 700-702

Print publication date: 01/07/1986

ISSN (print): 0003-9888

ISSN (electronic): 1468-2044

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.61.7.700

DOI: 10.1136/adc.61.7.700

PubMed id: 3461748

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