Myelodysplastic syndromes in childhood: Report of 21 patients from Italy and west Germany

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1987, Pages 324-330

  Creutzig, Ursula ^a   Cantu Rajnoldi A ^b   Ritter, J ^a   Romitti, L ^c   Odenwald, E ^d   Conter, V ^c   Riehm, H ^d   Masera, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b PARKINSON INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d Lenval Teaching Medical Center   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CHRONIC MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MYELODYSPLASIA; PRELEUKEMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, REFRACTORY, WITH EXCESS OF BLASTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BONE MARROW; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CYTARABINE; FEMALE; GERMANY, WEST; HUMAN; INFANT; ITALY; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES;

EID: 0023520115     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-198724000-00009     Document Type: Article

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