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Body surface area estimation in children using weight alone: application in paediatric oncology

The majority of chemotherapy regimens and trials specify doses of cytotoxic drugs normalized to body surface area. Estimation of BSA in paediatric patients is particularly problematic, as conventional nomograms require accurate determination of both height and weight. The chemotherapy standards grou...

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Autores principales: Sharkey, I, Boddy, A V, Wallace, H, Mycroft, J, Hollis, R, Picton, S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2363913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11437397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1054/bjoc.2001.1859