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The Effect on Survival of Maintained Chemotherapy with Acute Myelogenous Leucemia

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In 23 patients with acute myeloid leucemia maintained chemotherapy or discontinued chemotherapy were compared in a parallel group study. Maintenance was an insignificant predictor of survival with a p-value of 0,078. With the Accelerated failure time model with a Weibull distribution the p-value fell to 0,015.

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Cleophas, T.J., Zwinderman, A.H. (2023). The Effect on Survival of Maintained Chemotherapy with Acute Myelogenous Leucemia. In: Modern Survival Analysis in Clinical Research. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-31632-6_8

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