Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

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Perhaps the most important advance in this field is not the specific actions of all-trans-retinoic acid in acute promyelocytic leukemia, but rather the conclusive documentation of differentiation as a practical and consistently effective method of treating human cancer. As a drug, all-trans-retinoic acid has certain undesirable pharmacologic properties that might be overcome by the use of alternative retinoids,...

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