Spreading of acute myeloid leukemia cells by trafficking along the peripheral outflow pathway of cerebrospinal fluid

Anticancer Research

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2343-2345

  Schmitt, Michael ^a   Neubauer, Andreas ^b   Greiner, Jochen ^c   Xu, Xun ^a   Barth, Thomas F E ^c   Bechter, Karl ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia; Cerebrospinal fluid; Chloroma; CSF; Flow of CSF; Immunotherapy; Interleukin 2; Peptide vaccination

Indexed keywords

AZACITIDINE; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; HYALURONIC ACID; IDARUBICIN; INTERLEUKIN 2; METHOTREXATE; MITOXANTRONE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; TIOGUANINE;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CAUDA EQUINA; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL SPREADING; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHROMOSOME 16; DRUG MEGADOSE; GRANULOCYTIC SARCOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LEUKEMIA CELL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOMA, MYELOID;

EID: 79960443290     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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