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COG-C9710 APL Regimen
A regimen consisting of an induction phase with tretinoin (ATRA), cytarabine and idarubucin followed by a consolidation course of tretinoin and daunorubicin, used for the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). A prolonged maintenance regimen including tretinoin and methotrexate, with or without mercatopurine (6-MP), is also part of the treatment plan. (NCI Thesaurus)
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