Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): The Role of Maintenance Chemo¬therapy

Maintenance treatment for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in remission has recently been controversially discussed and even abandoned by several groups. An analysis of 16 published multicenter trials, however, revealed the highest probabilities of relapse free survival (RFS) in the range...

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Main Authors: Thomas Büchner, Wolfgang Hiddemann, Wolfgang E. Berdel, Bernhard Wörmann, Helmut Löffler, Claudia Schoch, Torsten Haferlach, Wolf-Dieter Ludwig, Georg Maschmeyer, Eva Lengelder, Peter Staib, Reinhard Andreesen, Leopold Balleisen, Detlef Haase, Hartmut Eimermacher, Carlo Aul, Herbert Rasche, Jens Uhlig, Andreas Grüneisen, Hans Edgar Reis, Joachim Hartlapp, Wolf-Dietrich Hirschmann, Hans-Josef Weh, Hermann-Josef Pielken, Winfried Gassmann, Andrea Schumacher, Maria-Cristina Sauerland, Achim Heinecke for the German AML Cooperative Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2004-07-01
Series:International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4476.pdf&manuscript_id=4476