Leucemia Mielóide Agura: perfil de duas décadas do Serviço de Hematologia do Hospital das Clínicas de Porto Alegre - RS

Leucemia mieloide aguda versus ocupação profissional: perfil dos trabalhadores atendidos no Hospital de Hematologia de Recife

“…The results found in the present study are similar to that research. Also, very similar percentages for aff ected age intervals were observed, that is: [16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25] As for the educati on level, unfi nished primary educati on stood out 47.7% (115). In the State of Pernambuco, the populati on's predominant educati on level is primary educati on (fi nished and unfi nished, 55% (20) ), which cannot be considered inconsistent and signifi cant in comparison with the present sample data.…”

“…As for the age factor, a similar study developed with a ti me interval (1990)(1991)(1992)(1993)(1994)(1995)(1996)(1997)(1998)(1999) found a predominance of cases in the interval from 13 to 69 years, to the detriment of extreme ages, with a mean age of 27 to 29 years (21) . The results found in the present study are similar to that research.…”

O tratamento da Leucemia Mielóide Aguda no Brasil: o que já progredimos e o que podemos melhorar

“…[1][2][3][4][5] A taxa de óbito na indução varia de 9,7% a 46%. [1][2][3][4][5] Há ainda que considerar que cerca de 10% dos pacientes morrem durante a consolidação. Neste ponto, tem sido debatida a toxicidade do Ara-C na dose de 3g/m 2 .…”

“…A mediana de idade dos pacientes brasileiros é muito menor que os da literatura mundial. [2][3][4][5][6] Sabe-se que pacientes jovens têm tipos FAB e citogenéticas mais favoráveis. Soma-se a isso a alta freqüência LMA-FAB-M3, (que é de bom prognóstico) no nosso meio.…”

Characterization and analysis of the outcome of adults with acute myeloid leukemia treated in a Brazilian University hospital over three decades

“…However, while randomized clinical trials have reported high long-term survival rates, the results of population-based studies have shown long-term remissions in a quarter of patients only (4)(5)(6)(7). Furthermore, retrospective studies performed in developing countries have reported even lower overall survival rates (8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13).…”