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Should we be mindful of orthopedic toxicities in adolescent and young adult patients with ALL?
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During the 62nd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition, the ALL Hub spoke to Marlise R. Luskin, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, US. We asked, Should we be mindful of orthopedic toxicities in adolescent and young adult patients with ALL?
Should we be mindful of orthopedic toxicities in adolescent and young adult patients with ALL?
Over the last few years, it has been recognized that young adults treated with pediatric regimens rather than adult ones have better outcomes. In this video, Luskin summarizes the findings of a study evaluating orthopedic toxicities, like osteonecrosis and fractures, in a group of young adults treated with pediatric regimens.
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