Infectious complications in children with acute myeloid leukemia: decreased mortality in multicenter trial AML-BFM 2004

Infections are an important cause for morbidity and mortality in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We therefore characterized infectious complications in children treated according to the trial AML-BFM 2004. Patients with Down syndrome were excluded from the analysis. Data were gathered from t...

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Main Authors: Bochennek, K, Hassler, A, Perner, C, Gilfert, J, Schöning, S, Klingebiel, T, Reinhardt, D, Creutzig, U, Lehrnbecher, T
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4742627/