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ey0016.9-5 | Metabolic and Cardiovascular Risk in Cancer Survivors | ESPEYB16

9.5. Total body irradiation for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation during early childhood is associated with the risk for diabetes mellitus

R Nakagawa , A Hosokawa-Tsuji , Y Aoki , K Takasawa , M Maru , K Nakajima , A Sutani , Y Miyakawa , D Tomizawa , K Kashimada , T Morio

To read the full abstract: Endocrine. 2018 Jul; 61(1):76Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a curative treatment for life-threatening malignancies. However, late HSCT adverse effects cause substantial morbidity among long-term survivors. Metabolic complications, such as diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia, are the major late effects of pediatric HSCT, but the pathogenesis ...

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9.5. Total body irradiation for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation during early childhood is associated with the risk for diabetes mellitus

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