Association between obesity and neurocognitive function in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated only with chemotherapy.
Mayuko IijimaWei LiuJohn C PanettaMelissa M HudsonChing-Hong PuiDeo Kumar SrivastavaKevin R KrullHiroto InabaPublished in: Cancer (2021)
Overweight/obesity was significantly associated with neurocognitive impairment during long-term follow-up, and this association started early in treatment for ALL. Novel early interventions to provide cognitive training and prevent weight gain are required for patients at risk.
Keyphrases
- weight gain
- body mass index
- weight loss
- birth weight
- acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- chronic kidney disease
- physical activity
- type diabetes
- bipolar disorder
- young adults
- prognostic factors
- locally advanced
- peritoneal dialysis
- high fat diet induced
- squamous cell carcinoma
- allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
- patient reported
- radiation therapy
- rectal cancer
- early life
- acute myeloid leukemia