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Outcome of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) in Children and Adolescents: An Analysis in Two Consecutive Trials of the European APL Group
3 Apr 2012
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PURPOSE: Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is rare in children. All-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) combined with chemotherapy, the reference treatment of APL, is generally considered to produce similar results in children and adults. However, previously published childhood APL studies have generally analyzed all patients age < 18 years as a group, without further dividing according to age. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We...
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