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Acute myeloid leukemia in adolescents and young adults: from the viewpoint of physicians.
[Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology - 1 Jan 2017
Kuwatsuka Yachiyo
Abstract excerpt
Based on various studies, the survival of adolescent and young adults (AYAs) with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) was reportedly similar to or worse than younger children. AYAs with AML treated in adult institutions are usually offered the same treatment as that of the older adults. Although pediatric protocols generally include intensified regimens compared with adult protocols, it is still controversial whether an...
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