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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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All-transretinoic acid (ATRA)

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VI.a Pulmonary embolism - Venous thrombosis/thromboembolism

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Last update : 01/06/2012
 
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Arsenic trioxide (As2O3)
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Publications

Pulmonary embolism and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in acute promyelocytic leukemia treated with all-trans retinoic acid.
Leukemia & lymphoma 2003 Sep;44;1627-9 2003 Sep
Extensive splenic infarction, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary emboli complicating induction therapy with all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) for acute promyelocytic leukemia.
Leukemia & lymphoma 2003 Aug;44;1433-7 2003 Aug

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