As to determine the effect of post-remission therapy in prolonging survival and duration of remission after complete remission, 50 patients with APL In complete remission Induced by retinolc acid (RA) were divided int...As to determine the effect of post-remission therapy in prolonging survival and duration of remission after complete remission, 50 patients with APL In complete remission Induced by retinolc acid (RA) were divided into three groups randomly: (A) 30 cases, treated by alternate chemotherapy with RA; (B) 10 cases, with RA alone; (C) 10 cases, only with chemotherapy.The survival curves showed mat Group A had the survival time more than 1 year In 87. 4 %, more than 2 year in 80.7%. 26/30 cases were survival and still in remission, the survival curve tend to be a plateau at 16 months. In Group B more than 1 year in 45. 7%. In Group C, more than 1 year In 50%. (Keplan-Meler x2 = 8. 93 P <0. 01).This result showed that the alternate chemotherapy with RA for post- Induction remission therapy could be useful to Improve long-term survivors and to prolong the duration of remission.展开更多
文摘As to determine the effect of post-remission therapy in prolonging survival and duration of remission after complete remission, 50 patients with APL In complete remission Induced by retinolc acid (RA) were divided into three groups randomly: (A) 30 cases, treated by alternate chemotherapy with RA; (B) 10 cases, with RA alone; (C) 10 cases, only with chemotherapy.The survival curves showed mat Group A had the survival time more than 1 year In 87. 4 %, more than 2 year in 80.7%. 26/30 cases were survival and still in remission, the survival curve tend to be a plateau at 16 months. In Group B more than 1 year in 45. 7%. In Group C, more than 1 year In 50%. (Keplan-Meler x2 = 8. 93 P <0. 01).This result showed that the alternate chemotherapy with RA for post- Induction remission therapy could be useful to Improve long-term survivors and to prolong the duration of remission.