Clofarabine in combination with a standard remission induction regimen (cytosine arabinoside and idarubicin) in patients with previously untreated intermediate and bad-risk acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (HR-MDS): phase I results of an ongoing phase I/II study of the leukemia groups of EORTC and GIMEMA (EORTC GIMEMA 06061/AML-14A trial).

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Published in Ann Hematol on March 29, 2014

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R Willemze1, S Suciu, P Muus, C J M Halkes, G Meloni, L Meert, M Karrasch, J Rapion, M Vignetti, S Amadori, T de Witte, J P Marie

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1: Department of Hematology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, 2333 ZA, Leiden, The Netherlands, r.willemze@lumc.nl.

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