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Successful treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a child with cystic fibrosis

✍ Scribed by Gururangan, Sridharan ;Horner, Michelle ;Rodman, John H. ;Marina, Neyssa M.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1994
Tongue
English
Weight
243 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-1532

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Abstract

A 3 1/2 year old girl with cystic fibrosis who underwent successful treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia remains in complete remission 36 months after diagnosis. We also report high clearance rates of three antineoplastic agents in this patient. Drug doses were adjusted to achieve optimal systemic exposure. Β© 1994 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.

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