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Finite-Duration Venetoclax/Azacitidine Followed by Umbilical Cord Blood Infusion Improves Outcomes in Frail Elderly Patients With Untreated Acute Myeloid Leukemia-A Pilot Study.
Cancer medicine - 1 May 2026
Ye Li, Xie Mixue, Xu Gaixiang, Mei Chen, Hu Chao, Zhou Xinping, Ren Yanling, Ma Liya, Yang Chunmei, Qian Jiejing, Jin Jie, Tong Hongyan
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BACKGROUND: Continuous venetoclax-azacitidine (VA) therapy is currently the major intervention for elderly or unfit acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients. However, moderate chemotherapy with finite-duration VA could achieve comparable or superior efficacy to infinite-duration VA. Additionally, umbilical cord blood (UCB) transfusion improves clinical safety for elderly patients. Therefore, this single-center study...
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