Predictive factors of acute respiratory events during initial
induction chemotherapy in patients with advanced neuroblastoma
Motohiro Matsui1)3), Atsushi
Makimoto1), Nishio, Nobuhiro2),
Yoshiyuki Takahashi2), Mitsuyoshi
Urashima3), Yuki Yuza1)
1) Department of Hematology / Oncology, Tokyo Metropolitan Children’s
Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan
2) Department of Pediatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of
Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
3) Division of Molecular Epidemiology, Jikei University School of
Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Correspondence to:
Motohiro Matsui, MD, Department of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, Tokyo
Metropolitan Children’s Medical center, 2-8-29, Musashidai, Fuchushi,
Tokyo, Japan
e-mail: motohiro_matsui@tmhp.jp
phone:+860423005111
fax:+860423128146
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Short running title: Predictors of acute respiratory events in
neuroblastoma
Key words: neuroblastoma, acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute
respiratory events, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) , disseminated
intravascular coagulation (DIC) score
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