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Prediction of therapy-related acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) after autologous bone marrow transplant (ABMT) for lymphoma.
American journal of hematology - 1 Sept 1997
Legare R D, Gribben J G, Maragh M, Hermanowski-Vosatka A, Roach S, Tantravahi R, Nadler L M, Gilliland D G
Abstract excerpt
Therapy-related acute myelogenous leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome (t-AML/MDS) are being reported with increasing frequency as a complication of ABMT for Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. At present there is no method available to predict who is at risk or is destined to develop this nearly universally fatal disorder. We therefore investigated whether clonal growth of cells is predictive of the...
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