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Background
Boys with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have historically experienced inferior survival compared to girls. This study determined whether sex‐based disparities persist with contemporary therapy and whether patterns of treatment failure vary by sex.
Methods
Patients 1 to 30.99 years old were enrolled on frontline Children’s Oncology Group trials between 2004 and 2014. Boys received...
The impact of socioeconomic status (SES) upon childhood cancer outcomes has not been extensively examined. Our objective was to determine the association between SES and event-free survival (EFS) among children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) diagnosed in Ontario, Canada from 1995–2011 (N=1541) using Cox proportional hazards. Neither neighborhood-level median income quintile, distance from...
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