A very toxic anthracycline aminoglycoside antineoplastic isolated from Streptomyces peucetius and others, used in treatment of leukemia and other neoplasms.
For remission induction in acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (myelogenous, monocytic, erythroid) of adults and for remission induction in acute lymphocytic leukemia of children and adults.
Daunorubicin is indicated in combination with cytarabine for the treatment of newly-diagnosed therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia (t-AML) or AML with myelodysplasia-related changes (AML-MRC) in adults and pediatric patients 1 year and older.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Department of Hematology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Department of Hematology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center - Burbank, Burbank, California, United States
Gibbs Regional Cancer Center at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Minor and James Medical, PLLC, Seattle, Washington, United States
McMaster Children's Hospital at Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
London Regional Cancer Program at London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada
University of Illinois at Chicago Health Sciences Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
State University of New York - Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, United States
West Virginia University Hospitals, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Emory University Hospital - Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Perry Memorial Hospital, Princeton, Illinois, United States
Cancer Center of Kansas-Independence, Independence, Kansas, United States
Munson Medical Center, Traverse City, Michigan, United States
Cancer and Leukemia Group B, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States
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