Abstract
All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) with chemotherapy is the standard of care for acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), resulting in cure rates exceeding 80%. Pilot studies of treatment with arsenic trioxide with or without ATRA have shown high efficacy and reduced hematologic toxicity.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 111-121 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| Journal | New England Journal of Medicine |
| Volume | 369 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2013 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Medicine
Keywords
- Acute
- Adult
- Aged
- Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
- Arsenicals
- Consolidation Chemotherapy
- Disease-Free Survival
- Female
- Humans
- Induction Chemotherapy
- Leukemia
- Maintenance Chemotherapy
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Neutropenia
- Oxides
- Promyelocytic
- Thrombocytopenia
- Tretinoin
- Young Adult
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