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Original Articles: Clinical

Association between body mass index at diagnosis and pediatric leukemia mortality and relapse: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Pages 1140-1148 | Received 16 Jun 2015, Accepted 23 Jul 2015, Published online: 09 Oct 2015

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