The Role of Azacitidine in the Treatment of Elderly Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Results of a Retrospective Multicenter Study

The Role of Azacitidine in the Treatment of Elderly Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Results of a Retrospective Multicenter Study

Objective: In this study, we aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of azacitidine (AZA) in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), including patients with >30% bone marrow (BM) blasts. Materials and Methods: In this retrospective multicenter study, 130 patients of ≥60...

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Main Authors: Anıl Tombak, Mehmet Ali Uçar, Aydan Akdeniz, Eyüp Naci Tiftik, Deniz Gören Şahin, Olga Meltem Akay, Murat Yıldırım, Oral Nevruz, Cem Kis, Emel Gürkan, Şerife Medeni Solmaz, Mehmet Ali Özcan, Rahşan Yıldırım, İlhami Berber, Mehmet Ali Erkurt, Tülin Fıratlı Tuğlular, Pınar Tarkun, İrfan Yavaşoğlu, Mehmet Hilmi Doğu, İsmail Sarı, Mustafa Merter, Muhit Özcan, Esra Yıldızhan, Leylagül Kaynar, Özgür Mehtap, Ayşe Uysal, Fahri Şahin, Ozan Salim, Mehmet Ali Sungur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2016-11-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Hematology
Subjects:
azacitidine
acute myeloid leukemia
elderly
bone marrow blasts
prognostic factors
overall survival
Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tjh&un=TJH-55632

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