Evaluation of the European LeukemiaNet recommendations for predicting outcomes of patients with acute myeloid leukemia treated in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC): a Brazilian experience

Our results suggest that within the context of LMIC, the prognostic markers recommended by ELN may be useful to predict patient ’s clinical outcomes; however, the OS, DFS and EFS were shorter than the reported in Europe and US for the respective risk groups.

Source: Leukemia Research - July 24, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Mariana T. Benicio, Ana F. Ribeiro, Andre D. Am érico, Felipe M. Furtado, Ana B. Glória, Aleide S. Lima, Silvana M. Santos, Sandra G. Xavier, Antonio R. Lucena-Araujo, Evandro M. Fagundes, Eduardo M. Rego Source Type: research