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Use of molecular markers to determine postremission treatment in acute myeloid leukemia with normal cytogenetics.
Hematology/oncology and stem cell therapy - 1 Dec 2015
Copelan Edward A, Grunwald Michael R, Druhan Lawrence J, Avalos Belinda R
Abstract excerpt
Most patients with acute myeloid leukemia can be induced into complete remission, but postremission treatment is required for cure. The choice of postremission therapy in a majority of nonelderly patients, between intensive chemotherapy and allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation, is largely determined by the results of conventional cytogenetic analysis. In 45% of patients with a normal karyotype, the...
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