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New advances in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia
International Journal of Hematology, 10/07/09

Douer D – In young patients auto BMT with PCR (?) harvests could be done in subsequent CR. Allo BMT has a higher death rate without overall better results. In the pivotal trial 12 patients were transplanted in CR after ATO alone (9 allo BMT) and 11 still without disease. Possibly allo BMT is safer after a less toxic ATO induction.

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