Complete remission of acute promyelocytic leukemia in a very elderly patient after treatment with low dose arsenic trioxide and sequential retinoic acid: a case report

Ann Hematol. 2014 Feb;93(2):335-6. doi: 10.1007/s00277-013-1791-4. Epub 2013 May 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / administration & dosage*
  • Arsenic Trioxide
  • Arsenicals / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute* / drug therapy
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute* / genetics
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute* / pathology
  • Male
  • Oxides / administration & dosage
  • Remission Induction
  • Tretinoin / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Arsenicals
  • Oxides
  • Tretinoin
  • Arsenic Trioxide