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Treatment of Acute Leukemia with L-Asparaginase — Preliminary Results on 84 Cases

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Experimental and Clinical Effects of L-Asparaginase

Part of the book series: Recent Results in Cancer Research ((RECENTCANCER,volume 33))

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Between 1st of August 1968 and the 30th of April 1969 we treated 84 patients with L-asparaginase. This report deals with the results obtained.

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  1. Chemotherapy Unit, Hôpital St. Louis, 2 Place du Dr. Fournier, F-75, Paris, France

    Cl. Jacquillat, M. Weil, A. Bussel, J. P. Loisel, T. Rouesse, M. J. Larrieu, M. Boiron, B. Dreyfus & Jean Bernard

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  1. Institute of Experimental Pathology of Farbenfabriken Bayer AG, Wuppertal-Elberfeld, Germany

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Jacquillat, C. et al. (1970). Treatment of Acute Leukemia with L-Asparaginase — Preliminary Results on 84 Cases. In: Grundmann, E., Oettgen, H.F. (eds) Experimental and Clinical Effects of L-Asparaginase. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 33. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-99984-0_31

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