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Table 1. Clinical status of patients whose AML cells were studied in vitro<br />

Maturation Diagnosis Obtained Lengthof Survival<br />

Patient type 1 st remission 1 st remission time<br />

No maturation<br />

E.K. AMML no<br />

C.P. AMbL yes<br />

V.S. AMML not yet<br />

Maturation<br />

to polymorphs<br />

J.B. AMbL yes<br />

D.H. AMoL no<br />

G.J. AMbL yes<br />

C.Pr. AMbL yes<br />

J.S. AMML not yet<br />

E.W. AMML yes<br />

Maturation<br />

to macrophages<br />

R.H. AMoL yes<br />

1.1. AMbL not yet<br />

F.L. AMML yes<br />

C.S. AMML no<br />

J.W. AMb yes<br />

5 months<br />

6 months 9 months<br />

5 weeks_<br />

9 months 24 months<br />

3 mönths<br />

2 months- 3 months-<br />

15 months 27 months<br />

4 months_<br />

15monts<br />

25 months<br />

2 weeks_ 8 weeks_<br />

7 months_<br />

4weeks_<br />

2 months_<br />

1 month<br />

8 months 17 months<br />

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