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Complete cytogenetic and molecular responses to interferon‐α‐based therapy for chronic myelogenous leukemia are associated with excellent long‐term prognosis
3 Feb 2003
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BACKGROUND: Little is known regarding long-term prognosis among patients with Philadelphia chromosome (Ph)-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) who achieve a complete cytogenetic response (0% Ph-positive cells) after treatment with interferon-alpha. METHODS: The authors analyzed 512 patients with Ph-positive, early chronic-phase CML who were treated with interferon-based therapies between 1981-1995 for the...
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