Changes in cardiac biomarkers during doxorubicin treatment of pediatric patients with high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia: associations with long-term echocardiographic outcomes.
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Abstract
Doxorubicin causes cardiac injury and cardiomyopathy in children with acute lymphoblastic
leukemia (ALL). Measuring biomarkers during therapy might help individualize treatment
by immediately identifying cardiac injury and cardiomyopathy.