Predictive and Prognostic Markers in Adults with Acute Myeloid Leukemia; a Single Institution Experience

Outcomes in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have been correlated with predictive and prognostic factors including age, performance status, comorbidities, cytogenetics and molecular mutations. Retrospective review of 137 adult AML patients identified 3+7 induction and absence of monosomal karyotype to positively predict complete remission while positive predictors of overall survival were younger age and the absence of monosomal karyotype.
Source: Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia - Category: Hematology Authors: Tags: Original Study Source Type: research