Reducing mortality in newly diagnosed standard-risk acute promyelocytic leukemia in elderly patients treated with arsenic trioxide requires major reduction of chemotherapy: a report by the French Belgian Swiss APL group (APL 2006 trial)

Haematologica. 2018 Nov;103(11):e519-e521. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2018.193151. Epub 2018 May 24.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Letter
  • Multicenter Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Arsenic Trioxide / administration & dosage*
  • Arsenic Trioxide / adverse effects*
  • Disease-Free Survival
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute* / diagnosis
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute* / drug therapy
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute* / mortality
  • Male
  • Survival Rate

Substances

  • Arsenic Trioxide