An operational definition of primary refractory acute myeloid leukemia allowing early identification of patients who may benefit from allogeneic stem cell transplantation

Up to 30% of adults with acute myeloid leukemia fail to achieve a complete remission after induction chemotherapy - termed primary refractory acute myeloid leukemia. There is no universally agreed definition of primary refractory disease, nor have the optimal treatment modalities been defined. We st...

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Main Authors: Ferguson, P, Hills, R, Grech, A, Betteridge, S, Kjeldsen, L, Dennis, M, Vyas, P, Goldstone, A, Milligan, D, Clark, R, Russell, N, Craddock, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2016