Arsenic trioxide (ATO) in newly diagnosed acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL).
. | Author . | N . | CR, % . | Postremission PCR neg, % . | Therapy . | EFS, % . | OS, % . |
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* disease-free survival | |||||||
**96% in low-risk, 78.9% in high-risk | |||||||
†RFS, relapse-free survival | |||||||
‡ 94 of the 111 patients were newly diagnosed | |||||||
§ For patients in complete remission | |||||||
Abbreviations: ATRA, all-trans retinoic acid | |||||||
ATO + ATRA | Liu37 | 60 | 93.3 | NR | Chemo ± ATRA | 94.2 at 4 y* | 98 at 4 y |
Estey38 | 44 | 88.6** | 100 | ATRA + ATO | 90 at 2 y† | 90 at 2 y | |
ATO as a Single Agent | Ghavamzadeh39 | 111‡ | 85.6 | 92 | ATO × 1 | 63.7 at 2 y | 87.6 at 3 y§ |
Mathews40 | 72 | 86 | 76 | ATO × 6 | 74.8 at 3 y | 86.1 at 3 y | |
George41 | 11 | 91 | 100 | ATO | 813 at 5 y | 91 at 5 y |
. | Author . | N . | CR, % . | Postremission PCR neg, % . | Therapy . | EFS, % . | OS, % . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
* disease-free survival | |||||||
**96% in low-risk, 78.9% in high-risk | |||||||
†RFS, relapse-free survival | |||||||
‡ 94 of the 111 patients were newly diagnosed | |||||||
§ For patients in complete remission | |||||||
Abbreviations: ATRA, all-trans retinoic acid | |||||||
ATO + ATRA | Liu37 | 60 | 93.3 | NR | Chemo ± ATRA | 94.2 at 4 y* | 98 at 4 y |
Estey38 | 44 | 88.6** | 100 | ATRA + ATO | 90 at 2 y† | 90 at 2 y | |
ATO as a Single Agent | Ghavamzadeh39 | 111‡ | 85.6 | 92 | ATO × 1 | 63.7 at 2 y | 87.6 at 3 y§ |
Mathews40 | 72 | 86 | 76 | ATO × 6 | 74.8 at 3 y | 86.1 at 3 y | |
George41 | 11 | 91 | 100 | ATO | 813 at 5 y | 91 at 5 y |