Abstract
Cytarabine plays a pivotal role in the treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Most centers use 7 to 10 days of cytarabine at a daily dose of 100 to 200 mg/m(2) for remission induction. Consensus has not been reached on the benefit of higher dosages of cytarabine.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 219-228 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology |
Volume | 32 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Keywords
- leukemia