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Association of body mass index and survival in pediatric leukemia: a meta-analysis

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

27 Sep 2016

Association of body mass index and survival in pediatric leukemia: a meta-analysis

Obesity is a worldwide epidemic in children and adolescents. This meta-analysis supports a significant adverse association of overweight and obesity on survival of pediatric leukemia

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Association of body mass index and survival in pediatric leukemia: a meta-analysis

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World Health Organization

Guidance for monitoring healthy diets globally

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Food Is Love: Partnering With Families to Provide Nourishment at the End of Life

Wiley Online Library: Pediatric Blood and Cancer

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World Obesity Federation

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ICONIC: An international task force supporting collaboration in nutrition and cancer globally

International Agency for Research on Cancer

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Wiley Online Library: Pediatric Blood and Cancer

A Framework for Adapted Nutritional Therapy for Children With Cancer in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Report From the SIOP PODC Nutrition Working Group

NCD Alliance

PODCAST: The Call to Lead

Union for International Cancer Control

Integrated approaches for women’s cancers: Opportunities to advance health for women

Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

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