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G-CSF after Intensive Induction Chemotherapy in Refractory Acute Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplantation in Myeloid Leukemia

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Acute Leukemias

Part of the book series: Haematology and Blood Transfusion / Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion ((HAEMATOLOGY,volume 34))

Abstract

Acute leukemia has become a curable disease, although intensive therapy is required to obtain a cure [1, 2]. Therefore, a high degree of myelosuppression and resultant infectious complication are the major obstacles in its treatment.

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  1. Department of Medicine, Nagoya University Branch Hospital, Nagoya, Japan

    R. Ohno

  2. Department of Medicine, Osaka Adult Disease Center, Osaka, Japan

    T. Masaoka

  3. Department of Medicine, Tokyo University Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo, Japan

    S. Asano

  4. National Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan

    F. Takaku

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, University of Münster, Albert-Schweitzer-Straße 33, D-4400, Münster, Federal Republic of Germany

    W. Hiddemann , T. Büchner  & B. Wörmann ,  & 

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Ohno, R., Masaoka, T., Asano, S., Takaku, F. (1992). G-CSF after Intensive Induction Chemotherapy in Refractory Acute Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplantation in Myeloid Leukemia. In: Hiddemann, W., Büchner, T., Wörmann, B., Plunkett, W., Keating, M., Andreeff, M. (eds) Acute Leukemias. Haematology and Blood Transfusion / Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion, vol 34. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76591-9_16

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