Myleran was used in the therapy of nine relapses of polycythemia vera in five patients. Clinical examinations, blood studies, and, in three instances, radioisotope tracer tests before and after treatment demonstrated the effectiveness, safety and simplicity of the treatment. Further trial of Myleran therapy in polycythemia vera seems warranted.

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© 1958 by American Society of Hematology, Inc.
1958
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