Impact of body mass index on relapse in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated according to Nordic treatment protocols.
Christina EgnellSusanna RantaJoanna BanerjeeAndrea MerkerRiitta NiinimäkiBendik LundPernille Rudebeck MogensenÓlafur G JonssonGoda VaitkevicieneKristi LepikAnders ForslundMats HeymanArja H Harila-SaariPublished in: European journal of haematology (2020)
High BMI, and especially obesity at diagnosis, is an independent adverse prognostic factor for relapse in older children with ALL.