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Characterizing academic performance in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia with population-based achievement tests.

Hend M Al-KaylaniErin E ReasonerBradley T LoefflerSarah L MottSusan MadasuAudrey LiuKathleen E LangbehnAmy Lynn ConradDavid S DickensAmanda GrafftLyndsay A HarshmanArunkumar J ModiEllen van der Plas
Published in: Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) (2021)
We utilized population-based achievement tests conducted from grades 3-11 to characterize school performance in ALL survivors. Our results imply that survivors with low socio-economic status and those exposed to radiation during treatment could benefit from early monitoring and intervention to maximize academic success.
Keyphrases
  • acute lymphoblastic leukemia
  • young adults
  • randomized controlled trial
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  • childhood cancer