Risk group definition in children with acute myeloid leukemia by calculating individual risk factors on the basis of a multivariate stepwise cox regression analysis

Leukemia and Lymphoma

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1289-1295

  Steinbach, Daniel ^a   Hermann, Johann ^a   Littlewood, Tim ^b   Zintl, Felix ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia; Cox regression analysis; Risk factor; Risk group definition; Risk directed therapy

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IDARUBICIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB) FRAGMENT; MITOXANTRONE; PREDNISONE; TIOGUANINE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SKULL IRRADIATION;

CHILD; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOCYTIC, ACUTE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035694816     PISSN: 10428194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10428190127506     Document Type: Article

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