Steroids—has the time come to extend their use to AML?

Abstract Background In 2018, leukaemia accounted for 2.6% of all new cancers, it being the 13th most common cause of cancer and the 10th most common cause of cancer death. Glucocorticoids are commonly used in lymphoid leukaemia treatment, where they are cytotoxic. The aim of this review is to highli...

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Main Authors: Mariah Farrugia, Catriona Cutajar, Jean Calleja Agius, Pierre Schembri Wismayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute
Subjects:
CNS
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43046-021-00062-8