[Experience in using plasmapheresis in comprehensive therapy of myelotoxic agranulocytosis in cancer patients].
Plasmapheresis was applied in 10 patients given chemotherapy and radiation treatment for myelotoxic agranulocytosis. After 1-3 sessions the patients improved, recovered hemopoiesis and normal protein metabolism. Of 10 patients 9 survived.
Legeza
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Andriukhin
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VI
Artemenko
A G
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Pankst'nov
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Karev
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ID
D000328:Adult; D000380:Agranulocytosis / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000628:therapy*; D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000187:drug effects*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D010956:Plasmapheresis