| Literature DB >> 27408362 |
Nurhilal Buyukkurt1, Asli Korur2, Can Boga3.
Abstract
Colchicine is a frequently used drug in rheumatological diseases. Acute promyelocytic leukemia developed in a patient who used colchicine for gouty arthritis since 10 years is presented and the possible relation between the long term use of colchicine and hematological malignancies is discussed.Entities:
Keywords: Acute promyelocytic leukemia; Colchicine; Genotoxicity
Year: 2015 PMID: 27408362 PMCID: PMC4925494 DOI: 10.1007/s12288-015-0523-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus ISSN: 0971-4502 Impact factor: 0.900