Treating acute promyelocytic leukaemia in Latin America: lessons from the International Consortium on Acute Leukaemia experience
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DOI: 10.1111/bjh.14589
Abstract: The Latin Americas and Caribbean are regions where social exclusion and inequality persist as the main obstacles to human development and improvement of health conditions, despite economic growth and social development. These countries need to… read more here.
Keywords: promyelocytic leukaemia; acute promyelocytic; consortium acute; latin america ... See more keywords
Acute promyelocytic leukaemia with myeloperoxidase‐negative rectangular inclusions
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DOI: 10.1111/bjh.16363
Abstract: A nine-year-old girl presented with a 10-day history of pain in the left shoulder and abdomen, and was found to have superficial lymphadenopathy without any obvious cause. A full blood count showed a total leucocyte… read more here.
Keywords: promyelocytic leukaemia; abnormal cells; acute promyelocytic; rectangular inclusions ... See more keywords
Acute promyelocytic leukaemia lying under the mask of COVID‐19‐a diagnostic and therapeutic conundrum
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DOI: 10.1111/bjh.16864
Abstract: Abstract The diagnosis and management of acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APML) in the context COVID‐19 poses a challenge for clinicians. We present a case illustrating this due to the masking of the typical laboratory pattern of… read more here.
Keywords: promyelocytic leukaemia; acute promyelocytic; covid; lying mask ... See more keywords
Acute promyelocytic leukaemia associated with atypical basophilia.
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DOI: 10.1111/bjh.18793
Abstract: A 32yearold man presented with persistant asthenia, body aches and nausea one month after COVID19 infection. On examination, he had mild hepatomegaly, oedema of both legs and flat redpurple pruritic skin lesions exacerbated on the… read more here.
Keywords: leukaemia; apl; promyelocytic leukaemia; count ... See more keywords
Visual disturbance as the presenting symptom in acute promyelocytic leukaemia
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DOI: 10.1111/cxo.12430
Abstract: Retinopathy in patients with haematological malignancy is a common finding, characterised by venous tortuosity, retinal haemorrhages, cotton wool spots and whitecentred haemorrhages (Roth spots). The frequency of intraretinal haemorrhages in patients with both acute myeloid… read more here.
Keywords: promyelocytic leukaemia; acute promyelocytic; disturbance presenting; visual disturbance ... See more keywords
Oral arsenic trioxide for treating acute promyelocytic leukaemia: Implications for its worldwide epidemiology and beyond
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.1026478
Abstract: This account describes how orally administered Arsenic-trioxide (ATO) therapy influences the epidemiology of acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL), and how the experience that ensued may expand the indications for oral ATO as a treatment for diseases/disorders… read more here.
Keywords: promyelocytic leukaemia; ato; arsenic trioxide; oral ato ... See more keywords
The Development and Clinical Applications of Oral Arsenic Trioxide for Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia and Other Diseases
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics14091945
Abstract: Appreciation of the properties of arsenic trioxide (ATO) has redefined the treatment landscape for acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) and offers promise as a treatment for numerous other diseases. The benefits of ATO in patients with… read more here.
Keywords: promyelocytic leukaemia; ato; development; arsenic trioxide ... See more keywords