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Dose-intense etoposide-cyclophosphamide without stem cell transplantation for patients with intermediate and high cytogenetic risk primary refractory and relapsed acute myeloid leukemia.
Leukemia research - 1 Aug 2013
Trifilio Steven, Zhou Zheng, Altman Jessica, Frankfurt Olga, Pantiru Mihaela, Mehta Jayesh
Abstract excerpt
Dose-intense etoposide-cyclophosphamide (D-I ECy) without stem cell transplantation has been used in salvage regimens for the treatment of resistant acute myeloid leukemia(AML). Previous D-I ECy studies classified AML according to FAB-criteria, before cytogenetic risk was found to be a major determinant of prognosis. Currently the influence of karyotype on response to D-I ECy is unknown. Thus, an observational...
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