Recent advances in the diagnosis and management of childhood acute promyelocytic leukemia

Since the successful introduction of all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) and its combination with anthracycline-containing chemotherapy, the prognosis for acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) has markedly improved. With ATRA and anthracycline-based-chemotherapy, the complete remission rate is greater than...

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Main Author: Eun Sun Yoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2011-03-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-54-95.pdf