Open AccessInduction treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient with intramarrow injection/administration of cytarabine. Second case report
Author(s) -
Islam Anwarul
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1081
Subject(s) - medicine , cytarabine , myeloid leukemia , oncology , chemotherapy , adverse effect , refractory (planetary science) , leukemia , intensive care medicine , physics , astrobiology
Key Clinical Message We show for the second time that intramarrow injection/administration of chemotherapeutic agents such as cytarabine (Ara‐C) can be used safely and effectively and is associated with no toxicity, promising antileukemic activity and possible improved survival.