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Medicina: Oncoematologia pediatrica: Leucemia linfoblastica acuta

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induction therapy clicca per ingrandire
Attestation 3
Definition Treatment designed to be used as a first step toward shrinking the cancer and in evaluating response to drugs and other agents. Induction therapy is followed by additional therapy to eliminate whatever cancer remains.
Induction therapy refers to the methods used to destroy visible leukemia cells in blood and marrow so as to favor a remission, which results in return of normal blood cells.
Definition source cancernet
http://www.leukemia-lymphoma.org/attachments/National/br_1018986496.pdf
Context Important unsolved issues are the optimization of induction therapy, the value of maintenance therapy, presymptomatic central nervous system (CNS) therapy , and local tumor control.
Context source en19
Synonym remissioninduction, induction treatment.
Subject field Pediatric Oncohematology
de Induktionstherapie
it Induzione
Reliability code 3



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