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Polycythemia following allogeneic hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation occurring during iron chelation therapy.

Authors :
Fedele, Roberta
Cuzzola, Maria
Irrera, Giuseppe
Pontari, Antonella
D'Ascola, Domenico Giuseppe
Oliva, Esther Natalie
Martino, Massimo
Source :
Leukemia & Lymphoma. Apr2016, Vol. 57 Issue 4, p969-972. 4p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 52-years-old male patient diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with normal karyotype. Topics discussed include development of resistance to drugs such as citarabine and etoposide, development of polycythemiaduring iron chelating therapy (ICT) in the patient after allogeneic hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation (allo-HPCT), and association of polycythemia with erytheroid.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10428194
Volume :
57
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Leukemia & Lymphoma
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
113944767
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3109/10428194.2015.1085533