A comparison of induction and maintenance therapy for acute nonlymphocytic leukemia in childhood: results of a Pediatric Oncology Group study.

Steuber, C P; Civin, C; Krischer, J; Culbert, S; Ragab, A; Ruymann, F B; Ravindranath, Y; Leventhal, B; Wilkinson, R; Vietti, T J

Steuber, C P; Civin, C; Krischer, J; Culbert, S; Ragab, A; Ruymann, F B; Ravindranath, Y; Leventhal, B; Wilkinson, R; Vietti, T J.

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Steuber CP; Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.

J Clin Oncol ; 9(2): 247-58, 1991 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-1988573

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Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/therapeutic use; Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute/drug therapy; Agranulocytosis/chemically induced; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/adverse effects; Bone Marrow/pathology; Child; Child, Preschool; Cytarabine/administration & dosage; DNA Nucleotidylexotransferase/metabolism; Daunorubicin/administration & dosage; Dexamethasone/administration & dosage; Female; Fever/chemically induced; Humans; Infant; Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute/metabolism; Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute/mortality; Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute/pathology; Male; Multivariate Analysis; Random Allocation; Receptors, Glucocorticoid/analysis; Recurrence; Remission Induction; Retrospective Studies; Survival Rate; Thioguanine/administration & dosage; Tumor Cells, Cultured; Vincristine/administration & dosage

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols Type of study: Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Language: En Journal: J Clin Oncol Year: 1991 Type: Article

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