Treatment Outcome of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Five Years Experience in Two Specialized Hospitals in a Developing Country (original) (raw)

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Abstract Title: Treatment Outcome of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Five Years Experience in Two Specialized Hospitals in a Developing Country. Authors: Kabir AL, Yunus ABM, Begum M, Islam MK, Rahman M, Ahmed M, Aziz A Department: Haematology, Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Organization: BSMMU City: Dhaka Country: Bangladesh Introduction/Background: In a developing country the treatment outcome of malignant diseases significantly depends on the economic status as completion of treatment protocols are dependent upon the affordability of the patient. We have reviewed the treatment outcome of patients who had received chemotherapy for ALL as per the BFM 1995, UKALL XII and MCP 841 in two specialized hospitals in Bangladesh for the last five years. Methods: 54 patients (38 males & 16 females) with ALL who had received BFM 1995 (23 patients) UKALL XII (16 patients) and MCP 841 (15 patients) protocols in BSMMU & Delta Medical College and Hospital during the period of January 20...

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