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.
| Lingua originale | Inglese |
|---|---|
| pagine (da-a) | 111-121 |
| Numero di pagine | 11 |
| Rivista | New England Journal of Medicine |
| Volume | 369 |
| Numero di pubblicazione | 2 |
| DOI | |
| Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2013 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Medicina Generale
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