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Novel formulation of cytarabine and daunorubicin: A new hope in AML treatment

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment has always been a challenge to the treating physician. Continuous efforts are being made to improve treatment outcomes in AML. CPX-351 is a pharmacologic advancement in this direction. It is a liposomal fixed drug combination of cytarabine and daunorubicin. Ear...

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Autor principal: Raut, Lalit S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4382783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25839020
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2278-330X.149950
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description Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment has always been a challenge to the treating physician. Continuous efforts are being made to improve treatment outcomes in AML. CPX-351 is a pharmacologic advancement in this direction. It is a liposomal fixed drug combination of cytarabine and daunorubicin. Early studies indicate that it will play a big role in AML treatment. This is a short review about this drug.
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spelling pubmed-43827832015-04-02 Novel formulation of cytarabine and daunorubicin: A new hope in AML treatment Raut, Lalit S. South Asian J Cancer Drug Review Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment has always been a challenge to the treating physician. Continuous efforts are being made to improve treatment outcomes in AML. CPX-351 is a pharmacologic advancement in this direction. It is a liposomal fixed drug combination of cytarabine and daunorubicin. Early studies indicate that it will play a big role in AML treatment. This is a short review about this drug. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4382783/ /pubmed/25839020 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2278-330X.149950 Text en Copyright: © South Asian Journal of Cancer http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Novel formulation of cytarabine and daunorubicin: A new hope in AML treatment
title Novel formulation of cytarabine and daunorubicin: A new hope in AML treatment
title_full Novel formulation of cytarabine and daunorubicin: A new hope in AML treatment
title_fullStr Novel formulation of cytarabine and daunorubicin: A new hope in AML treatment
title_full_unstemmed Novel formulation of cytarabine and daunorubicin: A new hope in AML treatment
title_short Novel formulation of cytarabine and daunorubicin: A new hope in AML treatment
title_sort novel formulation of cytarabine and daunorubicin: a new hope in aml treatment
topic Drug Review
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4382783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25839020
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