Research Article

Survival of Mexican Children with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Who Received Early Intensification Chemotherapy and an Autologous Transplant

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Patient selection. Group A (20 patients), diagnosed in the period 2005–2007, was treated with the Latin American protocol of chemotherapy with an autologous transplant plus early intensified chemotherapy: high doses of cytarabine and mitoxantrone (HAM). Group B (20 patients), diagnosed in the period 1999–2004, was treated as Group A but without the early intensified chemotherapy. AML: acute myeloid leukaemia.