Compliance with a protocol for acute lymphoblastic leukemia in childhood

BACKGROUND: Remission rates achieved after the initial treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia may be similar in both developed and developing countries, but relapse rates are much higher in the latter. Thus, other reasons are needed, in addition to biological characteristics of the leukemic cells...

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Main Authors: Benigna Maria de Oliveira, Maria Thereza Macedo Valadares, Marcilene Rezende Silva, Marcos Borato Viana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842011000300009