Successful management of an octogenarian with acute promyelocytic leukemia using all-trans retinoic acid.

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American Journal of HematologyVolume 49, Issue 3 p. 263-265 Letters and CorrespondenceFree Access Successful management of an octogenarian with acute promyelocytic leukemia using all-trans Retinoic Acid Ronald Sham, Ronald Sham Hematology Unit, Department of Medicine, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, New YorkSearch for more papers by this author Ronald Sham, Ronald Sham Hematology Unit, Department of Medicine, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, New YorkSearch for more papers by this author First published: July 1995 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajh.2830490327Citations: 1AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1 Frankel SR, Eardley A, Heller G, Berman E, Miller WH, Dmitrovsky E, Warrell RP: All-trans retinoic acid for acute promyelocytic leukemia. Ann Int Med 120: 278– 286, 1994. 2 Huang ME, Ye YC, Cicn SR, Chri JR, Lu X, Zhoa L, Gu LJ, Wang ZY: Use of all-trans retinoic acid in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia. Blood 72 (2): 567– 572, 1988. 3 Castaigne S, Chomienne C, Daniel MT, Ballerini P, Berger R, Fenaux P, Degos L: All-trans retinoic acid as a differentiation therapy for acute promyelocytic leukemia. I. clinical results. Blood 76: 1704– 1709, 1990. 4 Chen ZX, Xue YQ, Zhang R, Tao RF, Xia ZM, Li C, Wang W. Zu WY, Yao XZ, Ling BJ: A clinical and experimental study on all-trans retinoic acid-treated acute promyelocytic leukemia patients. Blood 78: 1413– 1419, 1991. 5 Wu X, Wang X, Qien X, Liu H, Ying J, Yang Z, Yao H: Four years' experience with the treatment of all-trans retinoic acid in acute promyelocytic leukemia. Am J Hematol 43: 183– 189, 1993. Citing Literature Volume49, Issue3July 1995Pages 263-265 ReferencesRelatedInformation