| Autor: |
Obama, Marie-Thérèse Abena, Zekeng, Leopold, Ketchiozo, Pierre Kleber, Owono, Mathilde Beyeme, Kouam, Berthe Toukam, Mbede, Joseph |
| Zdroj: |
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology; 1995, Vol. 12 Issue: 3 p301-304, 4p |
| Abstrakt: |
In the Pediatric Unit of the University Teaching Hospital Center of Yaounde, 58 of 2,900 (2%) hospitaliwd children aged 0 to 15 years who had a malignancy were studied. Fourteen (24.1%) had acute leukemia based on morphologic and cytochemical studies. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia was encountered in 11 of these patients (78.6%). The male to female ratio was 1.3 to 1. Nine of the 11 children (64.3%) were 5 years of age or younger. Eleven (78.6%) died of disease progression and its complications. |
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