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[Current situation and prospect of diagnosis and therapy of childhood acute leukemia in China].

Authors :
Yang WY
Zhu XF
Source :
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi [Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi] 2024 Jul 16; Vol. 104 (27), pp. 2477-2482.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Acute leukemia is the most common hematopoietic stem cell malignant tumor in children, which ranks in the top one of the incidence of tumor in children, it is a major disease that affects the growth and survival of children. With the continuous improvement of medical diagnosis and treatment and the extensive development of immunotherapy, the survival rate and quality of life of children with acute leukemia have been significantly improved. In recent years, three cooperative groups of childhood leukemia have been established in China, and a series of high-level research results have been published. In the future, efforts should be made to promote the process of standardization and homogenization in the diagnosis and treatment of children's acute leukemia, explore the monitoring targets of sensitive residual diseases, and find the best treatment for refractory/recurrent cases. Speeding up the clinical research of new drugs will be an urgent problem and development direction in the field of acute leukemia diagnosis and treatment in children.

Details

Language :
Chinese
ISSN :
0376-2491
Volume :
104
Issue :
27
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
38978372
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3760/cma.j.cn112137-20231211-01347