LOW-DOSE CYTARABINE FOR ACUTE MYELOID-LEUKEMIA AND MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES - INVIVO AND INVITRO CYTOTOXICITY

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OSSENKOPPELE, GJ [1 ]
WIJERMANS, PW [1 ]
NAUTA, JJP [1 ]
HUIJGENS, PC [1 ]
LANGENHUIJSEN, MMAC [1 ]
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[1] FREE UNIV AMSTERDAM HOSP,DEPT MED STAT,1081 HV AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
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10.1016/0277-5379(91)90130-6
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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14 patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and 7 with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) were treated with cytarabine in low dosage. In AML a complete remission rate of 43% was found and in all patients profound cytopenia was noticed without any sign of maturation induction. In MDS no effect of low-dose cytarabine could be detected. We also studied the effect of low-dose cytarabine in vitro in freshly isolated leukaemic cells of 10 patients with AML. Maturation induction was measured by a comprehensive panel of quantitative and qualitative markers of maturation. No differentiation inducing effect of low-dose cytarabine could be found. We conclude on the basis of our own results and after reviewing the literature that low-dose cytarabine exerts its effect by cytotoxicity instead of maturation induction.
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