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Treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia: strategy toward further increase of cure rate

Treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia: strategy toward further increase of cure rate

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Treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia: strategy toward further increase of cure rate

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Treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia: strategy toward further increase of cure rate

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Leukemia, 2003-08, Vol.17 (8), p.1454-1463

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) has become a curable disease by all-
trans
retinoic acid (ATRA)-based induction therapy followed by two or three courses of consolidation chemotherapy. Currently around 90% of newly diagnosed patients with APL achieve complete remission (CR) and over 70% of patients are curable. To further increase the CR an...

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Treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia: strategy toward further increase of cure rate

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2645707819

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2645707819

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0887-6924

E-ISSN

1476-5551

DOI

10.1038/sj.leu.2403031

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