Treatment of molecular relapse in patients with acute myeloid leukemia using clofarabine monotherapy

• Authors: RÁČIL Zdeněk; TOŠKOVÁ Martina; DVOŘÁKOVÁ Dana; JEŽÍŠKOVÁ Ivana; RÁZGA Filip; BUREŠOVÁ Lucie; TIMILSINA Shira; MAYER Jiří
• Year of publication: 2012
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: American Journal of Hematology
• MU Faculty or unit: Central European Institute of Technology
• Web: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajh.22213/abstract
• Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajh.22213
• Field: Oncology and hematology
• Keywords: molecular relapse; AML; clofarabine monotherapy
• Description: Few studies have examined the treatment of molecular relapse in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) using different treatment regimens. We describe for the first time in the literature experiences with administration of clofarabine monotherapy in the treatment of eight patients with AML with molecular relapse of the disease.

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