Abdelhamid Mohamed Fouad <br/><br/>
Recent advances in the management of acute promyelocytic leukemia /  
 التطورات الحديثة فى علاج اللوكيمية البرومييلوسيتية الحادة 
Abdelhamid Mohamed Fouad ; Supervised Thoria Mohamed Abdelhamid , Mohamed Abdelmooti Mohamed , Raafat Mohamed Abdelfattah 
 - Cairo :   Abdelhamid Mohamed Fouad ,   2010 
 - 133 P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   30cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - National Cancer Institute - Department of Oncology-Medicine 
<br/><br/> Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) was first identified as a distinct subtype of acute myeloid leukemia in 1957 by leif hillestad . It is called M3 in the French - American - British classification with a variant type referred to as microgranular (M3v in the French - American - British nomenclature ) APL acounts for 10% - 15% of all cases of acute myeloid leukemia with several thousand new cases diagnosed worldwide each year 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Acute myeloid leukemia Acute promyelocytic leukemia  Arsenic trioxide