Journal article
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in infancy: experience in MRC UKALL trials. Report from the Medical Research Council Working Party on Childhood Leukaemia.
- Abstract:
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Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is rare under 1 year and has a poor prognosis. Only 14 of 48 infants treated on two consecutive MRC UKALL trials remain alive in first remission. Forty infants have subsequently been treated on a protocol incorporating further intensification with an option for high-dose chemotherapy and autologous or allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. The results show no improvement over previous trials largely due to the number of remission deaths; four of nine being...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Leukemia
- Volume:
- 8
- Issue:
- 8
- Pages:
- 1275-1279
- Publication date:
- 1994-08-01
- EISSN:
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1476-5551
- ISSN:
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0887-6924
- Source identifiers:
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88522
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:88522
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- pubs:88522
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- 2012-12-19
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- 1994
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