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Effects of pediatric cancer therapy on the musculoskeletal system

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This review discusses the effects of treatment of pediatric malignancies on the musculoskeletal system with an emphasis on plain radiographic and MR imaging findings following radiation therapy, chemotherapy, bone marrow transplantation and hematopoietic growth factor administration.

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  1. Department of Diagnostic Imaging, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale St., Memphis, TN 38105-2794, USA, , , , , , US

    B. D. Fletcher

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Received: 10 February 1997 Accepted: 17 March 1997

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Fletcher, B. Effects of pediatric cancer therapy on the musculoskeletal system. Pediatric Radiology 27, 623–636 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002470050201

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