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SUBMITTER: Oran B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4909488 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Oran Betul B Weisdorf Daniel J DJ
Current opinion in hematology 20111101 6
<h4>Purpose of review</h4>The optimal postremission therapy of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in first complete remission (CR1) is uncertain. This review summarizes the recent developments in the clinical research and therapeutic applications defining the role of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HCT) in CR1.<h4>Recent findings</h4>Molecular markers in combinations with cytogenetics have improved the risk stratification and informed decision-making in patients with AML in CR ...[more]