Overweight body habitus is associated with higher rates of relapse in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
1. Among children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, overweight or obesity at >2 time points (longer duration) was associated with higher rates of relapse and lower overall survival compared to those with overweight or obesity at <1 time point. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Study Rundown: Some studies have found that among children with acute lymphoblastic […]
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