Mackinnon S, Goldman J M
Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London.
Br J Hosp Med. 1988 Mar;39(3):226-30.
Patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia may be rendered asymptomatic with conventional chemotherapy but this does not increase their life expectancy. Bone marrow transplantation provides not only the chance of increased survival but also an opportunity to cure the leukaemia.
