Alexandra McLean Stevens

Characterization of chemoresistant cell populations improves risk stratification and therapy prediction in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia

Most pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (pAML) patients achieve complete remission after chemotherapy, yet nearly 40% ultimately relapse and die from their disease. High risk cases are typically referred for stem cell transplantation (SCT) in first remission, but because SCT is ass...