Is there a relationship between in vitro drug resistance and level of minimal residual disease as detected by polymerase chain reaction at the end of induction therapy in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia?

Br J Haematol. 2002 Sep;118(4):1190-1. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2002.36211.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Drug Resistance, Neoplasm*
  • Humans
  • Neoplasm, Residual*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / drug therapy*
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / immunology
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Statistics, Nonparametric
  • Tumor Cells, Cultured / drug effects