Minimal Residual Disease in Acute Leukemia 1986

Front Matter....Pages I-XIV
New Possibilities for Cytogenetic Analysis of Leukemic Cells....Pages 1-11
Breakpoint Analysis in CML: Potentials for Detection of Minimal Residual Disease....Pages 12-22
The Mammalian ETS Genes: Two Unique Chromosomal Locations in Cat, Mice and Man and Novel Translocated Position in Human Leukemias....Pages 23-42
Activated RAS Oncogenes in Acute Leukemia....Pages 43-50
DNA Rearrangements as Unique Markers of Clonal Evolution, Recurrence and Translocation....Pages 51-57
The application of monoclonal antibodies for the detection and classification of AML....Pages 58-67
Towards Detection of Minimal Disease: Discrimination of AML Precursors from Normal Myeloid Precursors using a Combination of Surface Markers....Pages 68-75
An Immunological Approach to Analyse the Kinetics of Minimal Residual Disease in Acute Leukemia....Pages 76-85
Visualization of Minor Cell Populations with Simultaneous Three-Parameter Flow Cytometry: BN Rat Marrow and Spleen Model....Pages 86-96
Growth Kinetics of Minimal Residual Disease in the Brown Norway Rat Acute Myelocytic Leukemia....Pages 97-111
Detection of Minimal Residual Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia by Immunological Marker Analysis: Possibilities and Limitations....Pages 113-133
Surveillance of Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase-Positive Cells in Peripheral Blood of Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia....Pages 134-140
In Vitro Colony Forming Cells of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Analysis of 24 Cases with Recombinant Interleukin 2 as Growth Stimulus....Pages 141-147
Biologic and Treatment Determinants of Curability in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia....Pages 148-158
High-Dose Cytosine-Arabinoside Plus AMSA for Reinduction or Consolidation-Maintenance in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia....Pages 159-166
Treatment of Residual Disease in AML: Interim Analysis of a Southeastern Cancer Study Group Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial....Pages 167-179
L-20 Protocol for Adult Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Protocol Utilizing Prognostic Factors, Intensive Chemotherapy and Autologous “Purged” Marrow Transplantation to Eradicate Minimal Residual Disease....Pages 180-195
Treatment of Minimal Residual Disease in Adult ALL: The German National Study....Pages 196-204
Treatment of Minimal Residual Disease in “Poor Risk” Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia with High-Dose Cytosine Arabinoside....Pages 205-210
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation in First Remission AML using Non-Purged Marrow — Update....Pages 211-220
Double Autografting: A Potential Curative Regimen for Acute Leukaemia?....Pages 221-233
Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation in Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia a Study of Ex Vivo Marrow Treatment with 4-Hydroperoxycyclophosphamide....Pages 234-247
Attempts to Eliminate Residual Acute Myeloid Leukemia from Autologous Bone Marrow Grafts Through In Vitro Chemotherapy — A Review —....Pages 248-265
Monoclonal Antibody Purged Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation for Relapsed Non T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia....Pages 266-274
Allogeneic and Autologous Marrow Transplantation: Ex vivo Purging with Monoclonal Antibody or Immunotoxins to Remove Leukemic Cells or to Prevent Graft Versus Host Disease....Pages 275-281
Detection and Selective Destruction of Tumor Cells by the Lipophilic Dye, Merocyanine 540....Pages 282-294
Factors Influencing Long-Term Leukemia-Free Survival after Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation for Acute Leukemia....Pages 295-304
Bone Marrow Transplantation with HLA Identical Donors in the Acute Leukemias — Baltimore Experience....Pages 305-317
Results of Allogeneic Marrow Transplantation in Patients Transplanted for Acute Leukemia: A Long-Term Follow-Up....Pages 318-322
Bone Marrow Transplantation in First CR of Acute Leukaemia using T-Depleted Marrow from HLA Identical Sibling Donors....Pages 323-336
Soybean Lectin Agglutination and E-Rosette Depletion for Removal of T-Cells from HLA-Identical Marrow Grafts: Results in 60 Consecutive Patients Transplanted for Hematologic Malignancy....Pages 337-344
Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation in Adult Leukaemia: Results of T-Cell Depletion by Soybean Lectin Fractionation....Pages 345-354
Rapid Lymphocyte Depletion by a New Elutriator Rotor for the Prevention of Acute Graft versus Host Disease after Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation....Pages 355-362
Problems and Prospect of Histoincompatible Bone Marrow Transplantation Studied in Rhesus Monkeys....Pages 363-373
Allogeneic Marrow Transplantation for the Treatment of Leukemia. Role of the Major Histocompatibility Complex....Pages 374-385
Minimal Residual Disease in Leukemia: 1986....Pages 386-388
Back Matter....Pages 389-393