Role of low dose cytarabine in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia: An experience
Purpose: To highlight the acceptable results seen after use of low dose cytarabine in elderly patients of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with comorbidities. Materials and Methods: This was a prospective study carried on 30 newly diagnosed patients of AML over 60 years of age who were unfit for standar...
Main Authors: | Yasir Bashir, Sajjad Geelani, Nusrat Bashir, Shabeer A Mir, Mosin Mushtaq, M Aleem Jan, Javid Rasool |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2015-01-01
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Series: | South Asian Journal of Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sajc.org/article.asp?issn=2278-330X;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=4;epage=6;aulast=Bashir |
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