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Incidence and outcomes for adults diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in the north of England: a real world study.
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Jul 2016
McGregor Andrew Kenneth, Moulton Deborah, Bown Nick, Cuthbert Gavin, Bourn David, Mathew Susanna, Dang Raymond, Mounter Philip, Jones Gail
Abstract excerpt
We conducted a retrospective population-based study of patients diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in northern England (population 3.1 million) in order to assess the impact of age and genetics on outcome. Four hundred and sixteen patients were diagnosed with AML, between 2007 and 2011. In those aged ≤60 years (n = 20) with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) overall survival (OS) was 100%. For non-APL...
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