Intensive chemotherapy in childhood myelodysplastic syndrome. A comparison with results in acute myeloid leukemia

Leukemia

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1269-1273

  Hasle, H ^a,c   Kerndrup, C ^a   Yssing, M ^b   Clausen, N ^c   Ostergaard E ^d   Jacobsen, N ^b   Jacobsen, B Brock ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia; Bone marrow transplantation; Chemotherapy; Juvenile chronic myeloid leukemia; Myelodysplastic syndrome

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; METHOTREXATE; MITOXANTRONE; TIOGUANINE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOPENIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029743347     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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