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Increasing Cytarabine Dose in AML Induction Improves Outcomes in Younger Patients

2013/12/2
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Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) Podcast

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This podcast describes the recent experience of high dose cytarabine induction in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), as reported in the EORTCGIMEMA AML-12 trial. The podcast includes a summary of the trial and discussion of the implications of the finding that high dose cytarabine induction improves outcomes in younger patients with AML.