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Acute leukemia

Known as: Acute leukemia NOS, Leukemia of unspecified cell type, acute, LEUKEMIA ACUTE 
A clonal (malignant) hematopoietic disorder with an acute onset, affecting the bone marrow and the peripheral blood. The malignant cells show minimal… 
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Acute DiseaseAcute Leukemia in RemissionBone MarrowHematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Minimal DifferentiationAcute lymphocytic leukemiaAdult T-Cell Lymphoma/LeukemiaBlast cell leukemia

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Neoplasmsleukemia

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
ADHESIVENESS TO GLASS AND PHAGOCYTIC ACTIVITY OF NEUTROPHILIC LEUKOCYTES IN MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASES.
In chronic myeloid leukaemia the adhesiveness of mature neutrophilic leukocytes to an approximately standardized glass bead… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Phase I and II clinical and pharmacological study of 4-demethoxydaunorubicin (idarubicin) in adult patients with acute leukemia.
Fifty-two adults treated previously with either acute leukemia (43 patients) or blastic-phase chronic myelogenous leukemia (nine… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Double labeling and in vitro versus in vivo incorporation of bromodeoxyuridine in patients with acute nonlymphocytic leukemia.
A monoclonal antibody against bromodeoxyuridine (BrdUrd) was produced, and a rapid slide technique (RPMB technique) was developed… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
DNA rearrangements of immunoglobulin genes correlate with phenotypic markers in B-cell malignancies.
We have investigated the configuration of immunoglobulin (Ig) genes in leukaemic cells in 17 patients with B-cell leukaemias (11… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
C-reactive protein concentration as a guide to antibiotic therapy in acute leukaemia.
Serial monitoring of the serum C-reactive protein (CRP) concentration was performed, using a one-hour laser-immunonephelometric… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
ABO-incompatible marrow transplants.
We analyzed data from 81 ABO-incompatible marrow transplants performed between 1972 and 1980. Patients with high anti-red blood… 
1978
1978
Antibiotics and respiratory illness in general practice: prescribing policy and work load.
enough to detect small amounts of possibly abnormal serum ferritin derived from leukaemic cells. Isoelectric focusing techniques… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
A comparison of granulopoiesis in culture from blood and marrow cells of nonleukemic individuals and patients with acute leukemia
The objective of this study was to compare the concentration of committed granulopoietic progenitor cells (CFU-C) in marrow and… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Chemotherapy of acute leukemia. Comparison of cytarabine alone and in combination with vincristine, prednisone, and cyclophosphamide.
A regimen consisting of vincristine sulfate, prednisone, cytarabine, and cyclophosphamide (COAP) has been compared with… 
1969
1969
Cytosine arabinoside therapy for disseminated herpes zoster in a patient with IgG pyroglobulinemia.
Cytosine arabinoside is a new chemotherapeutic agent which inhibits DNA synthesis and has shown activity against experimental DNA…