[Induced acute non-lymphoblastic leukemia and prognostic significance of cytogenetic abnormalities: trisomy in chromosome 8, inv(16)(p13q22), and t(8;21)(q22;q22)].

3 patients with secondary acute non-lymphoblastic leucosis have been observed. The cytogenetic analysis revealed pathologic karyotypes: 46, XY,+8, t(8;21), inv 16. Two patients have been found with typical markers of damaged chromosome of radiation origion.

[The use of Ukrainian laferon in the combined treatment of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia].

A study was made into the effect of laferon on effectiveness of treatment of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The authors have reached the conclusion that drug tolerance in the patients is fairly good. The number of negative reactions within a few days of the start of laferon therapy did not exceed the level reported from other countries.