Causes for refusal or abandonment during treatment of pediatric acute promyelocytic leukemia

Leuk Res. 2012 Sep;36(9):e193-4. doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2012.05.017. Epub 2012 Jun 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Age of Onset
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / economics
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • China / epidemiology
  • Cost of Illness
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / economics
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / epidemiology
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / psychology
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute / therapy*
  • Male
  • Patient Dropouts* / psychology
  • Patient Dropouts* / statistics & numerical data
  • Risk Factors
  • Treatment Refusal* / psychology
  • Treatment Refusal* / statistics & numerical data