Applicability of Western protocols in resource-limited setting: Real-world data of long-term outcome of intensive treatment of adult acute myeloid leukaemia in Sri Lanka.

AML Sri Lanka developing countries survival

Journal

EJHaem
ISSN: 2688-6146
Titre abrégé: EJHaem
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101761942

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Aug 2021
Historique:
received: 05 02 2021
revised: 10 03 2021
accepted: 12 03 2021
entrez: 18 7 2022
pubmed: 13 5 2021
medline: 13 5 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

There are no published data on long-term survival and applicability of treatment protocols from developed countries in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) in Sri Lanka. Eighty-seven AML patients were reviewed; there were 56 newly diagnosed patients between 18 and 65 years. Thirty-one out of 33 who started treatment achieved complete remission after first cycle of treatment. The induction mortality was one of 33. Twelve out of 20 patients who completed treatment are alive at the time of analysis. The estimated 5-year overall survival rate is 0.629. Strict infection control and treatment and superior clinical experience may have contributed towards better outcome.

Identifiants

pubmed: 35844682
doi: 10.1002/jha2.191
pii: JHA2191
pmc: PMC9176152
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

555-561

Informations de copyright

© 2021 The Authors. eJHaem published by British Society for Haematology and John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest.

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Auteurs

Saman Hewamana (S)

Clinical Haematology Unit Lanka Hospitals Colombo Sri Lanka.

Lakmali Kandabadage (L)

Clinical Haematology Unit Lanka Hospitals Colombo Sri Lanka.

Thurairajah Skandarajah (T)

National Cancer Institute Colombo Sri Lanka.

Natasha Pieris (N)

Asiri Surgical Hospital Colombo Sri Lanka.

Eranga Perera (E)

Asiri Surgical Hospital Colombo Sri Lanka.

Mahesh Harischandra (M)

Lanka Hospitals Colombo Sri Lanka.

Ananda Wijewickrama (A)

National Institute of Infectious Disease Angoda Sri Lanka.

Chandana Wickramarathna (C)

Faculty of Medicine University of Ruhuna Matara Sri Lanka.

Gnani Somasundaram (G)

Lanka Hospitals Colombo Sri Lanka.

Vadivelu Srinivasan (V)

Lanka Hospitals Colombo Sri Lanka.

Surjit Somiah (S)

Lanka Hospitals Colombo Sri Lanka.

Priyankara Jayawardena (P)

National Hospital of Sri Lanka Colombo Sri Lanka.

Mehendra Perera (M)

National Cancer Institute Colombo Sri Lanka.

Dehan Gunasekera (D)

National Cancer Institute Colombo Sri Lanka.

Chathuri Jayasinghe (C)

University of Sri Jayewardenepura Colombo Sri Lanka.

Godvin Constantine (G)

National Hospital of Sri Lanka Colombo Sri Lanka.

Sanjeewa Munasinghe (S)

Army Hospital Colombo Sri Lanka.

Chandu De Silva (C)

Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo Colombo Sri Lanka.

Bandula Wijesiriwardena (B)

Lanka Hospitals Colombo Sri Lanka.

Jayantha Balawardena (J)

Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Werahera Colombo Sri Lanka.

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