6MP adherence in a multiracial cohort of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a Children's Oncology Group study.

Bhatia, Smita; Landier, Wendy; Hageman, Lindsey; Kim, Heeyoung; Chen, Yanjun; R Crews, Kristine; E Evans, William; Bostrom, Bruce; Casillas, Jacqueline; S Dickens, David; W Maloney, Kelly; P Neglia, Joseph; Ravindranath, Yaddanapudi; Kim Ritchey, A; Lennie Wong, F; V Relling, Mary

doi:10.1182/blood-2014-01-552166

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6MP adherence in a multiracial cohort of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a Children's Oncology Group study.

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Authors:

Smita Bhatia

Wendy Landier

Lindsey Hageman

Abstract

Durable remissions in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) require a 2-year maintenance phase that includes daily oral 6-mercaptopurine (6MP). Adherence to oral 6MP among Asian-American and African-American children with ALL is unknown. We enrolled 298 children with ALL (71 Asian America...

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