Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor in post-remission therapy of acute myeloid leukemia

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Sousa, AB [1 ]
Fernandes, JP [1 ]
Costa, I [1 ]
Ferreira, G [1 ]
Nunes, O [1 ]
Ribeiro, P [1 ]
Neves, A [1 ]
Cruz, E [1 ]
Aveiro, F [1 ]
Rodrigues, AS [1 ]
Bernardo, M [1 ]
Conduto, A [1 ]
Goncalves, AJ [1 ]
Monteiro, A [1 ]
Sousa, M [1 ]
Soares, VH [1 ]
Veiga, J [1 ]
Gouveia, J [1 ]
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[1] Hosp Capuchos, Hematol Serv, P-1150 Lisboa, Portugal
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HEMATOLOGY AND CELL THERAPY | 1998年 / 40卷 / 02期
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GM-CSF; priming; acute myeloid leukemia; post-remission therapy;
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摘要
The impact on occult leukemia of GM-CSF as a sensitizing agent has not been studied. We treated 41 adult patients with de novo acute myeloid leukemia, 25 of whom achieved complete remission and were given 1 to 3 post-remission courses, each course including GM-CSF begun 4 days prior to chemotherapy and given until day 3. After a median follow-up of 32 months, the probability of remaining in continuous complete remission was 17% at 46 months. GM-CSF in this setting was not associated with an improved outcome, arguing against a priming effect.
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