The Development of Novel Therapies for the Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is nearly always a fatal malignancy. For the past 40 years, the standard of care remains a combination of cytarabine and an anthracycline known as 7 + 3. This treatment regimen is troubled by both low survival rates (10% at 5 years) and deaths due to toxicity. Substantia...

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Main Authors: Assouline, Sarit, Cocolakis, Eftihia, Borden, Katherine L. B.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3712735/