Newly Diagnosed Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) represents a medical emergency with a high rate of early mortality. As a consequence, as soon as the diagnosis is suspected based upon cytologic criteria, it is necessary to start all- trans retinoic acid (ATRA) treatment without delay. For patients with newly diag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Avvisati, Giuseppe
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3248341/