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The Treatment of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

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Modern Trends in Human Leukemia VII

Part of the book series: Haematology and Blood Transfusion / Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion ((HAEMATOLOGY,volume 31))

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It has recently been suggested that it is possible to cure at least 25% of younger adults who have acute myelogenous leukaemia [1], The results achieved at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, demonstrate this and may be used to illustrate the still outstanding problems.

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  1. Weinstein HJ, Mayer RJ, Rosenthal DS, Coral FS, Camitta BM, Gelber RD (1983) Chemotherapy for acute myelogenous leukemia in children and adults: VAPA update. Blood 62:315–319

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  1. St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, ICRF Department of Medical Oncology, London, England

    R. Bassan, A. Z. S. Rohatiner, W. Gregory, J. Amess, R. Biruls, M. J. Barnett & T. A. Lister

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  1. Medizinische Klinik, Abteilung für klinische Chemie, Universitäts-Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Martinistraße 52, 2000, Hamburg 20, Germany

    Rolf Neth

  2. Laboratory of Tumor Cell Biology, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, 20205, USA

    Robert C. Gallo

  3. Institute of Cancer Research, Chester Beatty Laboratories, Leukemia Research Fund Centre, Fulham Road, London, SW3 6JB, UK

    Melvyn F. Greaves

  4. Abteilung für Hämatologie und Onkologie, Universitäts-Kinderklinik, Martinistraße 52, 2000, Hamburg 20, Germany

    Hartmut Kabisch

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Bassan, R. et al. (1987). The Treatment of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia. In: Neth, R., Gallo, R.C., Greaves, M.F., Kabisch, H. (eds) Modern Trends in Human Leukemia VII. Haematology and Blood Transfusion / Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion, vol 31. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72624-8_7

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