title: Fludarabine increases complete response but not survival compared with conventional alkylator-based regimens for previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.
authors.affiliation: CTSU, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford University, Harkness Building, Oxford OX2 6HE, UK.
authors.forename: Sue
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Richards
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018906:Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D015451:Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D016019:Survival Analysis; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014740:Vidarabine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D018906:Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; D014740:Vidarabine; C024352:fludarabine