Avascular necrosis of bone in Hodgkin's disease patients treated with combined modality therapy
Prosnitz L, Lawson J, Friedlaender G, Farber L, Pezzimenti J. Avascular necrosis of bone in Hodgkin's disease patients treated with combined modality therapy. Cancer 1981, 47: 2793-2797. PMID: 7260869, DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19810615)47:12<2793::aid-cncr2820471206>3.0.co;2-a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAvascular necrosisHodgkin's diseaseModality therapyDisease patientsHumeral head involvementAdvanced Hodgkin's diseaseHodgkin's disease patientsLong-term survivorsBilateral hip replacementPossible serious consequencesNinth patientComplete remissionCorticosteroid administrationCumulative incidenceCombination chemotherapyHead involvementModality programConsiderable disabilityLarge dosesPatientsHip replacementFemoral headChemotherapeutic agentsNecrosisChemotherapy