Induction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient with intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine: first report of a case

We have used intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine (Ara‐C) instead of conventional intravenous approach to induce remission in an elderly patient with acute myelogenous leukemia. We show for the first time that the intramarrow injection of chemotherapeutic agents such as Ara‐C can be us...

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Autor principal: Islam, Anwarul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4693691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26732947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.429
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spelling pubmed-46936912016-01-05 Induction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient with intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine: first report of a case Islam, Anwarul Clin Case Rep Case Reports We have used intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine (Ara‐C) instead of conventional intravenous approach to induce remission in an elderly patient with acute myelogenous leukemia. We show for the first time that the intramarrow injection of chemotherapeutic agents such as Ara‐C can be used safely and effectively. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015-11-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4693691/ /pubmed/26732947 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.429 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Induction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient with intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine: first report of a case
title Induction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient with intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine: first report of a case
title_full Induction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient with intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine: first report of a case
title_fullStr Induction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient with intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine: first report of a case
title_full_unstemmed Induction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient with intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine: first report of a case
title_short Induction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient with intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine: first report of a case
title_sort induction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient with intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine: first report of a case
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4693691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26732947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.429
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