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Monday, August 22, 2011

abstract: Therapy-related myeloid leukemia after treatment for epithelial ovarian carcinoma: An epidemiological analysis



Note: this adverse effect has been known for many years (risk vs benefit)

 Highlights


► Secondary myeloid leukemia after epithelial ovarian cancer is a rare event.
► It is highly lethal. ► Its incidence has decreased since use of platinum/taxane-based regimens.

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