Myelodysplasia occurring after fludarabine treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

被引:16
作者
Frewin, RJ [1 ]
Provan, D [1 ]
Smith, AG [1 ]
机构
[1] ROYAL S HANTS HOSP,DEPT HAEMATOL,NHS TRUST,SOUTHAMPTON SO14 0YG,HANTS,ENGLAND
来源
CLINICAL AND LABORATORY HAEMATOLOGY | 1997年 / 19卷 / 02期
关键词
fludarabine; chronic lymphocytic leukaemia; myelodysplasia;
D O I
10.1046/j.1365-2257.1997.00229.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The purine analogue, fludarabine, is of proven efficacy in the treatment of lymphoid malignancies. The drug appears to be well tolerated with minimal side-effects, and few toxicities have been observed, A case of myelodysplasia occurring after therapy with fludarabine is presented and its implications are discussed.
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页码:151 / 152
页数:2
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