Applicability of Western protocols in resource‐limited setting: Real‐world data of long‐term outcome of intensive treatment of adult acute myeloid leukaemia in Sri Lanka
Abstract There are no published data on long‐term survival and applicability of treatment protocols from developed countries in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) in Sri Lanka. Eighty‐seven AML patients were reviewed; there were 56 newly diagnosed patients between 18 and 65 years. Thirty‐one out of 33 wh...
Main Authors: | Saman Hewamana, Lakmali Kandabadage, Thurairajah Skandarajah, Natasha Pieris, Eranga Perera, Mahesh Harischandra, Ananda Wijewickrama, Chandana Wickramarathna, Gnani Somasundaram, Vadivelu Srinivasan, Surjit Somiah, Priyankara Jayawardena, Mehendra Perera, Dehan Gunasekera, Chathuri Jayasinghe, Godvin Constantine, Sanjeewa Munasinghe, Chandu De Silva, Bandula Wijesiriwardena, Jayantha Balawardena |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-08-01
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Series: | eJHaem |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.191 |
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