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Clinical and biological features of acute myeloid leukaemia occurring as second malignancy: GIMEMA archive of adult acute leukaemia.
British journal of haematology - 1 Jan 2001
Pagana L, Pulsoni A, Tosti M E, Avvisati G, Mele L, Mele M, Martino B, Visani G, Cerri R, Di Bona E, Invernizzi R, Nosari A, Clavio M, Allione B, Coser P, Candoni A, Levis A, Camera A, Melillo L, Leone G, Mandelli F
Abstract excerpt
Between July 1992 and June 1996, 3934 new cases of acute leukaemia were registered in the Gruppo Italiano Malattie Ematologiche Maligne dell'Adulto (GIMEMA) Archive of Adult Acute Leukaemia. Two hundred cases (5.1%) presented with a history of primary malignancy (PM), 179 of which were acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). The median age of these cases was significantly higher than that of other primitive AML (63 years...
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