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Epigenetic priming with decitabine followed by low-dose idarubicin/cytarabine has an increased anti-leukemic effect compared to traditional chemotherapy in high-risk myeloid neoplasms.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Jan 2016
Ye Xing-Nong, Zhou Xin-Ping, Wei Ju-Ying, Xu Gai-Xiang, Li Ying, Mao Li-Ping, Huang Jian, Ren Yan-Ling, Mei Chen, Wang Jing-Han, Lou Yin-Jun, Ma Li-Ya, Yu Wen-Juan, Ye Li, Xie Li-Li, Luo Yin-Wan, Hu Chao, Niu Lin-Mei, Dou Min-Hua, Jin Jie, Tong Hong-Yan
Abstract excerpt
Decitabine (DAC) is commonly used for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Previous studies have indicated DAC sequentially combined with idarubicin was an effective treatment for myeloid neoplasms. Therefore, a clinical study was conducted of the sequential combination of DAC followed by low-dose idarubicin/cytarabine in high-risk myeloid neoplasms. A total of 30...
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