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SUBMITTER: Fouzia NA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7894296 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fouzia N A NA Sharma Vibhor V Ganesan Saravanan S Palani Hamenth K HK Balasundaram Nithya N David Sachin S Kulkarni Uday P UP Korula Anu A Devasia Anup J AJ Nair Sukesh C SC Janet Nancy Beryl NB Abraham Aby A Mani Thenmozhi T Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan J Balasubramanian Poonkuzhali P George Biju B Mathews Vikram V
British journal of haematology 20201120 2
The standard of care for patients with acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) relapsing after front-line treatment with arsenic trioxide (ATO)-based regimens remains to be defined. A total of 67 patients who relapsed after receiving ATO-based up-front therapy and were also salvaged using an ATO-based regimen were evaluated. The median (range) age of patients was 28 (4-54) years. While 63/67 (94%) achieved a second molecular remission (MR) after salvage therapy, three (4·5%) died during salvage ther ...[more]