Immunophenotyping Investigation of Minimal Residual Disease Is a Useful Approach for Predicting Relapse in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients

F. San Miguel, Jesús; Rodríguez Martínez, Antonio; Vaz de Macedo, Antônio; Vídriales, María‐Belén; López-Berges, C; González, Marcos; Caballero, Dolores; Garcı́a-Marcos, M.A.; Ramos, Fernando; Fernández‐Calvo, Javier; José Calmuntia, María; Díaz-Mediavilla, J; Orfao, A.

doi:10.1182/blood.v90.6.2465

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Immunophenotyping Investigation of Minimal Residual Disease Is a Useful Approach for Predicting Relapse in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients

Published in Blood • Sep 15, 1997

Authors:

Jesús F. San Miguel

Antonio Rodríguez Martínez

Antônio Vaz de Macedo

Abstract

A high complete remission rate is currently achieved in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, many patients eventually relapse due to the persistence of low numbers of residual leukemic cells that are undetectable by conventional cytomorphologic criteria (minimal residual disease [MRD...

Subject

Minimal residual disease

Immunophenotyping

Medicine

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