Treatment of langerhans cell histiocytosis with 2′-deoxycoformycin (2′-DCF) [3]

Hematology Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 118-119

  Lombardi, Alessandra ^a   Caniglia, Maurizio ^a   Longo, Daniela ^a   Rana, Ippolita ^a   Pinto, Rita Maria ^a   Caruso, Roberta ^a   Russo, Lidia Angiolina ^a   De Rossi, Giulio ^a  

^a BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Langerhans cell histiocytosis; Purine analogues; Refractory LCH

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CLADRIBINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; HEMOGLOBIN; MERCAPTOPURINE; PENTOSTATIN; PREDNISONE; PURINE DERIVATIVE; STEROID; VINBLASTINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC;

CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT DISEASE; CHILD; DRUG SCREENING; INFANT; SALVAGE THERAPY;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG EVALUATION; FEMALE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PENTOSTATIN; SALVAGE THERAPY;

EID: 0036001064     PISSN: 14664860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.thj.6200157     Document Type: Letter

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