Decreased relapsed rate and treatment‐related mortality contribute to improved outcomes for pediatric acute myeloid leukemia in successive clinical trials

TB Alexander, L Wang, H Inaba, BM Triplett… - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Outcomes for children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have improved
over the past 20 years even though the medications used for induction therapy have not …

Acute myeloid leukemia in children and adolescents: identification of new molecular targets brings promise of new therapies

EA Kolb, S Meshinchi - Hematology 2014, the American …, 2015 - ashpublications.org
Recent reports of recurrent mutations in childhood acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have
identified potential targets for new therapeutic strategies. Acute promyelocytic leukemia …

Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: international progress and future directions

GJL Kaspers, U Creutzig - Leukemia, 2005 - nature.com
The prognosis of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has improved significantly over the
past decades. However, few papers have actually illustrated this improvement, and many …

Successive clinical trials for childhood acute myeloid leukemia at St Jude Children's Research Hospital, from 1980 to 2000

RC Ribeiro, BI Razzouk, S Pounds, N Hijiya, CH Pui… - Leukemia, 2005 - nature.com
Despite substantial progress in the management of childhood acute myeloid leukemia
(AML), only about 50% of patients are cured by intensive chemotherapy. The long-term …

Relapsed acute myeloid leukemia in children and adolescents: current treatment options and future strategies

S Zarnegar-Lumley, KJ Caldwell, JE Rubnitz - Leukemia, 2022 - nature.com
Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) develops from clonal expansion of hematopoietic
precursor cells and is characterized by morphologic and cytomolecular heterogeneity …

[HTML][HTML] Relapsed pediatric acute myeloid leukaemia: state-of-the-art in 2023

G Egan, SK Tasian - Haematologica, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although outcomes of children and adolescents with newly diagnosed acute myeloid
leukemia (AML) have improved significantly over the past two decades, more than one-third …

Acute myelogenous leukemia in adolescents and young adults

U Creutzig, MA Kutny, R Barr, RF Schlenk… - Pediatric blood & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) increases progressively with age.
Favorable genetic mutations are most prevalent in children, and unfavorable profiles …

Possibilities for tailored and targeted therapy in paediatric acute myeloid leukaemia

CM Zwaan, GJL Kaspers - British journal of haematology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The clinical outcome of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) in children has improved
considerably using intensive chemotherapy and/or stem cell transplantation. This leads to …

Results of a randomized trial in children with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia: medical research council AML12 trial

BES Gibson, DKH Webb, AJ Howman… - British journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The Medical Research Council Acute Myeloid Leukaemia 12 (MRC AML12) trial
(children) addressed the optimal anthracenedione/anthracycline in induction and the …

Prognostic factors in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia

M Radhi, S Meshinchi, A Gamis - Current hematologic malignancy reports, 2010 - Springer
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML), a heterogeneous group of diseases with variable responses
to the same therapy, comprises nearly a quarter of childhood acute leukemias. Although …