2012
DOI: 10.1038/leusup.2012.10
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Optimal induction and post-remission therapy for acute myeloid leukemia

Abstract: The approach to treatment of acute myeloid leukemia is substantially influenced by the age of the patient. Younger patients who are arbitrarily defined as those being o60 years, although comprising the minority of all patients with the disease, will always receive an intensive approach, whereas in older patients, an initial decision as to whether an intensive approach is appropriate or not has to be made. Standard chemotherapy for many years has been '3 þ 7', followed by consolidation with high-dose Ara-C at a… Show more

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“…Post-remission therapy in patients with AML may consist of continuing chemotherapy or transplantation using either autologous or allogeneic stem cells 8 . Data on cytogenetic abnormalities and somatic mutations has provided important information that is essential for therapeutic decision making 9 . Patients with AML can be classified into three prognostic groups based on cytogenetic; good, intermediate, and high-risk [ 10 , 11 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Post-remission therapy in patients with AML may consist of continuing chemotherapy or transplantation using either autologous or allogeneic stem cells 8 . Data on cytogenetic abnormalities and somatic mutations has provided important information that is essential for therapeutic decision making 9 . Patients with AML can be classified into three prognostic groups based on cytogenetic; good, intermediate, and high-risk [ 10 , 11 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%