Outpatient supportive care following chemotherapy for acute myeloblastic leukemia

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 339-346

  Allan, D S ^a   Buckstein, R ^a   Imrie, K R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia; Adult; Outpatient; Supportive care; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; GROWTH FACTOR; MITOXANTRONE; RETINOIC ACID;

ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; GEOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFUSION PUMP; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; SEPSIS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SURVIVAL; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

EID: 0034910999     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10428190109064590     Document Type: Article

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