Progress in treatment of elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-9921.2017.04.001
- VernacularTitle:老年人急性髓系白血病治疗研究进展
- Author:
Liangming MA
;
Weilan YAN
;
Duoping LIU
- Keywords:
Leukemia;
myeloid;
acute;
Elderly;
Treatment;
American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting
- From:
Journal of Leukemia & Lymphoma
2017;26(4):193-198
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The incidence of elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is increased year by year, and the median onset age is 67 years old. As old patients often have the viscera dysfunction, it is still lack of unified treatment clinically. This article summarizes the latest research progress of elderly patients with AML in the 58th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting.