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Less intensive antileukemic therapies (monotherapy and/or combination) for older adults with acute myeloid leukemia who are not candidates for intensive antileukemic therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia not eligible for intensive antileukemic therapy are treated with less intensive therapies, uncertainty remains regarding their relative merits. OBJECTIVES: To compare the effectiveness and safety of less intensive antileukemic therapies for older adults with newly diagnosed AML not candidates for intensive therapies.

Authors

Colunga-Lozano LE; Kenji Nampo F; Agarwal A; Desai P; Litzow M; Sekeres MA; Guyatt GH; Brignardello-Petersen R

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 17, No. 2,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0263240

ISSN

1932-6203