Situation of the treatment of acute leukemia in the Ho Chi Minh center for Hematology and Blood Transfusion.
- Author:
Anh Ngoc Tran
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
acute leukemia
- MeSH:
Leukemia;
therapy;
therapeutics
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2002;269(2):13-16
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Among 685 patients diagnosed and treated at the centre of Hematology and blood transfusion of HCM city, from 6/95 to 6/98 has included as ALL (258 cases) and AML (376 cases). However, only 175 of them have followed a full-term treatment applied at the centre (fralle protocol for ALL children. BGMT for ALL adults and 3-7 for AML). The percentage of ALL patients achieving CR was 88.33% and of AML ones was 78.43%. The average survival time of ALL patients was 24 months and 12 months for AML. The current protocol applied at the Center had relatively good results especially in the ALL children.
