Journal article
The treatment of acute myelocytic leukemia in patients 30 years of age and younger
Abstract
The treatment of acute myelocytic leukemia in childhood and young adults has lagged behind that for acute lymphocytic leukemia. The studies described here were directed towards evaluating the role of intensive chemotherapy in the treatment of this illness. Intensive remission induction therapy combining cytosine arabinoside with an anthracycline antibiotic produced a complete remission rate comparable to that achieved in acute lymphocytic …
Authors
Preisler HD; Brecher M; Browman G; Early AP; Walker IR; Raza A; Freeman A
Journal
American Journal of Hematology, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 189–198
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
November 1982
DOI
10.1002/ajh.2830130302
ISSN
0361-8609