Predictors of outcome in children with Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Pediatric Blood & Cancer2005Vol. 45(1), pp. 37–42
Citations Over TimeTop 10% of 2005 papers
Abstract
Patients with LCH involving only the bones have a significantly better outcome than those with other organ involvement. Patients with multiple organ involvement who are less than 1 year of age are at high risk of death and should be approached more aggressively upfront.
Related Papers
- → Intensification of induction therapy and prolongation of maintenance therapy did not improve the outcome of pediatric Langerhans cell histiocytosis with single-system multifocal bone lesions: results of the Japan Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Study Group-02 Protocol Study(2018)33 cited
- → Imaging findings in Langerhans' cell histiocytosis of the liver and the spleen in an adult(1999)18 cited
- → [Treatment of children with multiple system Langerhans cell histiocytosis by Japan Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Study Group Protocol].(2013)
- → Association of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis with Erdheim-Chester Disease: How Close Monocyte/Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Lineages Are?(2010)