Objective Steroids play an essential role in treating pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia
(ALL). The downside is that these drugs can cause severe side effects, such as adverse …

Corticosteroids are essential to curative acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment, yet
have significant neuropsychiatric side effects that decrease quality of life for patients and …

Corticosteroids are essential to treating childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), and
can cause significant neuropsychiatric side effects. This retrospective chart review is a …

Abstract Treatment of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) relies on systemic
corticosteroids for remission; however, they can cause significant mood and behavior …

Corticosteroids (CS) are an essential component of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
treatments (cALL). Although there is evidence that daily doses of CS can have …

Despite their therapeutic utility, children may experience emotional and behavioral side
effects from steroids during treatment for leukemia. However, clinical manifestations and …

Steroid‐induced neuropsychological side effects impact quality of life in children with acute
lymphoblastic leukemia. Dexamethasone induces more metabolic side effects than …

PURPOSE Dexamethasone, the preferred corticosteroid in most treatment protocols for
pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), can induce undesirable side effects …

Steroids are a mainstay in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in children
and adolescents; however, their use can cause clinically significant steroid‐related …

Background Although corticosteroids remain a mainstay of treatment for acute lymphoblastic
leukemia (ALL), they can cause troublesome neurobehavioral changes during active …