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Outcomes in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are dependent on patient- and disease-characteristics, treatment, and socioeconomic factors. AML outcomes between resource-constrained and developed countries have not been compared directly. We analyzed two cohorts: from São Paulo state, Brazil (USP, n = 312) and Oxford, United Kingdom (OUH, n = 158). USP cohort had inferior 5-year overall survival compared with OUH (29% vs. 49%, adjusted-p=.027). USP patients have higher early-mortality (23% vs. 6% p

Original publication

DOI

10.1080/10428194.2020.1827252

Type

Journal article

Journal

Leuk Lymphoma

Publication Date

01/2021

Volume

62

Pages

147 - 157

Keywords

Acute myeloid leukemia, early mortality, infection, stem-cell transplant, survival, Brazil, Graft vs Host Disease, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Humans, Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Retrospective Studies, United Kingdom