ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

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ey0015.9-2 | Late consequences of tumour therapy: prevention and monitoring | ESPEYB15

9.2 Anthropometry in Long-Term Survivors of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Childhood and Adolescence

L Collins , L Beaumont , A Cranston , S Savoie , T Nayiager , R Barr

To read the full abstract: J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2017;6:294-298The difficulties in defining obesity in childhood cancer survivors have been emphasised. In these patients, body mass index (BMI) has been confirmed to be a poor predictor of body fatness, because of their impaired linear growth, body composition changes (decreased lean mass and fat redistribution) and abdominal adiposity. Th...
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