Delicious poison: arsenic trioxide for the treatment of leukemia

MeSH terms

• Adult
• Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects
• Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
• Apoptosis / drug effects
• Arsenic Poisoning*
• Arsenic Trioxide
• Arsenicals / adverse effects
• Arsenicals / therapeutic use*
• Cell Differentiation / drug effects
• Fatal Outcome
• Humans
• Leukemia / drug therapy*
• Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / drug therapy*
• Leukocytosis / chemically induced
• Male
• Oxides / adverse effects
• Oxides / therapeutic use*
• Splenomegaly / chemically induced