Epigenetic therapy is associated with similar survival compared with intensive chemotherapy in older patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia

We reviewed the outcome of 671 patients 65 years of age or older with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treated at our institution between 2000 and 2010 with intensive chemotherapy (n = 557) or azacitidine- or decitabine-based therapy (n = 114). Both groups were balanced according to cyto...

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Main Authors: Quintás-Cardama, Alfonso, Ravandi, Farhad, Liu-Dumlao, Theresa, Brandt, Mark, Faderl, Stefan, Pierce, Sherry, Borthakur, Gautam, Garcia-Manero, Guillermo, Cortes, Jorge, Kantarjian, Hagop
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Hematology 2012
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Clinical Trials and Observations
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3952725/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071272
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1182/blood-2012-06-436055
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