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Patients were eligible for this protocol if their leukemia was: 1) refractory to previous induction chemotherapy, 2) in first or subsequent relapse after initial complete remission following induction chemotherapy, 3) secondary to transformation from an antecedent hematologic disorder, or 4) secondary to previous exposure to cytotoxic agents.
Thirteen patients (46%, 95% CI 27%-66%) achieved a complete remission.
Complete remission (CR) was achieved when the following parameters were met: 1) bone marrow was normocellular, containing <5% blasts, >15% erythroid cells, and >25% normal granulocytes; 2) peripheral blood had neutrophils > 1.5 × 10 9/L, hemoglobin >11 gm/dl, and platelets > 1 × 10 11/L; 3) no evidence of extramedullary leukemia, and 4) all of the above fulfilled for at least 4 weeks.
One of the non-responders had no evidence of leukemia after induction treatment and proceeded to bone marrow transplant before meeting all of the criteria for complete remission.
Hematopoietic growth factors clearly increase the cytotoxicity of cytarabine to leukemia cells in vitro . [ 33 ] Clinically, however, they fail to increase remission rates when started from 24 to 48 hours before any chemotherapy.