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flucytosine and Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute

flucytosine has been researched along with Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute in 3 studies

Flucytosine: A fluorinated cytosine analog that is used as an antifungal agent.
flucytosine : An organofluorine compound that is cytosine that is substituted at position 5 by a fluorine. A prodrug for the antifungal 5-fluorouracil, it is used for the treatment of systemic fungal infections.

Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute: An acute myeloid leukemia in which 80% or more of the leukemic cells are of monocytic lineage including monoblasts, promonocytes, and MONOCYTES.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We present six cases of fusariosis caused by Fusarium solani that were diagnosed over a three-year period in 166 adult patients undergoing chemotherapy for acute leukemia."4.77Diagnosis and successful treatment of fusariosis in the compromised host. ( Hoagland, M; Hood, AF; Jett-Goheen, M; Junkins, JM; Karp, JE; Merz, WG, 1988)
"Treatment with amphotericin B, 5-fluorocytosine, and splenectomy proved successful."1.27Successful treatment of disseminated Trichosporon beigelii (cutaneum) infection with associated splenic involvement. ( Bhansali, S; Crane, L; Karanes, C; Kiel, R; Palutke, W; Ratanatharathorn, V, 1986)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mertelsmann, R1
Koziner, B1
Ralph, R1
Filippa, D1
McKenzie, S1
Arlin, ZA1
Gee, TS1
Moore, MA1
Clarkson, BD1
Merz, WG1
Karp, JE1
Hoagland, M1
Jett-Goheen, M1
Junkins, JM1
Hood, AF1
Bhansali, S1
Karanes, C1
Palutke, W1
Crane, L1
Kiel, R1
Ratanatharathorn, V1

Reviews

1 review available for flucytosine and Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute

ArticleYear
Diagnosis and successful treatment of fusariosis in the compromised host.
    The Journal of infectious diseases, 1988, Volume: 158, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Female; Flucytosine; Fusarium; Humans; Immune Tolerance; Leukemia; Leukemia,

1988

Other Studies

2 other studies available for flucytosine and Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute

ArticleYear
Evidence for distinct lymphocytic and monocytic populations in a patient with terminal transferase--positive acute leukemia.
    Blood, 1978, Volume: 51, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Cell Separation; Female; Flucytosine; Humans; Leukemia, Lymphoid; Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute;

1978
Successful treatment of disseminated Trichosporon beigelii (cutaneum) infection with associated splenic involvement.
    Cancer, 1986, Oct-15, Volume: 58, Issue:8

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Combined Modality Therapy; Flucytosine; Humans; Leukemia, Monocytic, Acute; M

1986