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Impact of Mercaptopurine Metabolites on Disease Outcome in the AIEOP-BFM ALL 2009 Protocol for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Nov 2023
Franca Raffaella, Stocco Gabriele, Kiren Valentina, Tessitore Antimo, Fagioli Franca, Quarello Paola, Bertorello Nicoletta, Rizzari Carmelo, Colombini Antonella, Bettini Laura Rachele, Locatelli Franco, Vinti Luciana, Girardi Katia, Silvestri Daniela, Valsecchi Maria Grazia, Decorti Giuliana, Rabusin Marco
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In the maintenance phase of Associazione Italiana di Ematologia e Oncologia Pediatrica (AIEOP)- Berlin-Frankfurt-Muenster (BFM) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) 2009 protocol, mercaptopurine (MP) is given at the planned dose of 50 mg/m2 /day; however, dose adjustments are routinely performed to target patients' white blood cells to the optimal range of 2,000-3,000 cells/μL. Pediatric patients with ALL (n = 290,...
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