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"Above all do no harm:" horizons in pediatric oncology.
Current opinion in pediatrics - 1 Apr 1994
Weitman S D, Winick N J, Kamen B A
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The articles selected in this review highlight some advances in the use of the "old standards" methotrexate and 6-mercaptopurine for the treatment of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, especially the laboratory studies, which may allow a "pharmacologic phenotyping" to identify children most likely to relapse. In addition, we review the use of "newer" drugs (epipodophyllotoxins), which may be effective...
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