Azacitidine and Venetoclax in Previously Untreated Acute Myeloid Leukemia
In more than 400 older patients with AML who could not receive myeloablative therapy, the incidence of composite complete remission was higher (66.4% vs. 28.3) and the median overall survival was longer (14.7 vs. 9.6 months) among patients who received azacitidine plus venetoclax (a B-cell lymphoma...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The New England journal of medicine 2020-08, Vol.383 (7), p.617-629 |
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Zusammenfassung: | In more than 400 older patients with AML who could not receive myeloablative therapy, the incidence of composite complete remission was higher (66.4% vs. 28.3) and the median overall survival was longer (14.7 vs. 9.6 months) among patients who received azacitidine plus venetoclax (a B-cell lymphoma 2 antagonist) than among those who received azacitidine alone. |
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ISSN: | 0028-4793 1533-4406 |
DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMoa2012971 |