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  • Title: [The role of radiation and non-radiation factors in the development and progression of acute leukemia in children].
    Author: Bebeshko VH, Bruslova KM, Kuznietsova OÉ, Tsvietkova NM, Honchar LO, Iatsemyrs'kyĭ SM, Samson IuM, Pushkar'ova TI.
    Journal: Lik Sprava; 2012 Dec; (8):29-36. PubMed ID: 23786007.
    Abstract:
    At 278 ALL and AML patients the kind of hereditary pathology in the family; clinikal-laboratory features and a course of acute leukemia and terms of longevity of children were studied. Degree of integrated pollution of territory (air, water, soil) by heavy metals and radionuclides and also the irradiation doses have been considered. Results which have been received testify about the certain contribution of genetic components and adverse factors of environment in of development of acute leukemia and their course at children. The definition of different leukemogenic factors action on the condition of hemopoietic system gives the chance to generate the abnormally high risk groups of oncological hematological pathologies among the children's population and to improve the diagnostic and treatment-and-prophylactic actions.
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