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SUBMITTER: Loh KP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6778500 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Loh Kah Poh KP Tooze Janet A JA Nicklas Barbara J BJ Kritchevsky Stephen B SB Williamson Jeff D JD Ellis Leslie R LR Powell Bayard L BL Pardee Timothy S TS Goyal Neha G NG Klepin Heidi D HD
Journal of geriatric oncology 20190405 3
<h4>Objectives</h4>To investigate changes in inflammatory biomarkers during induction therapy for older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and their associations with geriatric assessment (GA) measures and outcomes.<h4>Methods</h4>This was a single institution ancillary study to a prospective observational study (N = 20 consecutive adults aged ≥60 with newly diagnosed AML who received induction chemotherapy). Biomarkers (Interleukin-6 [IL-6], IL-6 soluble receptor [IL-6 sR], tumor necrosis ...[more]