Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation versus Intensive Consolidation Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Childhood

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Authors

Yaddanapudi Ravindranath · Children's Cancer Center

Andrew M. Yeager · Medical College of Wisconsin

Myron Chang · University of Florida

C. Philip Steuber · Children's Cancer Center

Jeffrey P. Krischer · Children's Cancer Center

John Graham‐Pole · Children's Cancer Center

Andrew J. Carroll

Abstract

Treatment of children with AML in first remission with either autologous bone marrow transplantation or intensive chemotherapy prolongs event-free survival equally.

Topics & Keywords

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Hematological disorders and diagnostics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 334, Issue 22, pp. 1428-1434

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199605303342203

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