Successful treatment of acute promyelocytic leukaemia with all-trans-retinoic-acid during late pregnancy

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 699-701

  Lipovsky, M M ^a   Biesma, D H ^a   Christiaens, G C M L ^a   Petersen, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acute promyelocytic leukaemia; ATRA; PML; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; TERATOGENICITY;

EID: 0029684113     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.02330.x     Document Type: Article

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