Effect of hemoglobin on radiotherapy response in children with medulloblastoma: should patients with a low hemoglobin be transfused?

Med Pediatr Oncol. 1999 May;32(5):395-7. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1096-911x(199905)32:5<395::aid-mpo18>3.0.co;2-c.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Anemia / complications*
  • Blood Transfusion*
  • Brain Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Hemoglobins*
  • Humans
  • Hypoxia
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Medulloblastoma / radiotherapy*
  • Radiation Tolerance
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Survival Analysis
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Hemoglobins