Comparison of 1 + 5 DAT and 3 + 10 DAT followed by COAP or MAZE consolidation therapy in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia: MRC ninth AML trial.

This trial, which will probably accrue over 1,000 patients before it closes, has already demonstrated that high remission rates are attainable in large multicenter studies using 'conventional' doses of ara-C. The results in the group aged less than 40 are comparable with many single-center...