Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage in Elderly Patients – Analysis of Survival using Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results-Medicare Database

We used the SEER-Medicare database to study the overall survival and treatment pattern of elderly patients with acute leukemia of ambiguous lineage in United States. Overall survival of this leukemia remains poor, but is improved significantly with chemotherapy.

Source: Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia - November 22, 2016 Category: Hematology Authors: Guru Subramanian Guru Murthy, Ishwori Dhakal, Jeanette Y. Lee, Paulette Mehta Tags: Original Study Source Type: research