Treatment of newly diagnosed AML, RAEB-t or RAEB with lisofylline or placebo in addition to chemotherapy

Leukemia

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 850-854

  Estey, E H ^a   Thall, P F ^a   Reed, P ^a   Kantarjian, H ^a   Beran, M ^a   Pierce, S ^a   Keating, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AML MDS; Infection; Lisofylline

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BILIRUBIN; CREATININE; CYTARABINE; IDARUBICIN; LISOFYLLINE; PERIPHERAL VASODILATING AGENT; PYRIMIDINE ANTAGONIST;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG TOXICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NAUSEA; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFRACTORY ANEMIA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VOMITING;

EID: 0033044845     PISSN: 08876924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.leu.2401443     Document Type: Article

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