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Remission induction in acute myelogenous leukemia using cytosine arabinoside synchronization: A southwest oncology group study

✍ Scribed by Steuber, C. Philip ;Humphrey, G. Bennett ;McMillan, Campbell W. ;Vietti, Teresa J.


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1978
Tongue
English
Weight
353 KB
Volume
4
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-1532

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✦ Synopsis


The use of cytosine arabinoside (Ara-C) infused at kinetically suggested intervals is reported in 40 pediatric patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and its subtypes. Response was observed in 17 of the 34 evaluable patients. However, the severe, often fatal effects of the regimen prevent its recommendation as a standard induction regimen in AML in children.


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