Association Of Telomeres And Telomerase With Clinical Outcomes In Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Review Of Literature

Authors

Marianne Bundalian Tejada, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Richard Young, Children's Specialty Center of Nevada
Vanessa Mercado, Children's Specialty Center of Nevada
Karanjot Kaur, Children's Specialty Center of Nevada
Alan Ikeda, Children's Specialty Center of Nevada
Nada Lukkahatai, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

1-1-2016

Publication Title

Oncology Nursing Forum: 41st Annual Congress

Volume

41

First page number:

39

Last page number:

40

Abstract

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer.Telomere plays a key role in cancer development through impairment of chromosome stability.The purpose of this study was to report the current state of science of the role of telomeres and telomerase in children with ALL.

Language

english

Repository Citation

Tejada, M. B., Young, R., Mercado, V., Kaur, K., Ikeda, A., Lukkahatai, N. (2016). Association Of Telomeres And Telomerase With Clinical Outcomes In Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Review Of Literature. Oncology Nursing Forum: 41st Annual Congress, 41 39-40.