Acute non-lymphocytic leukemia following FAM combination adjuvant chemotherapy for gastric and lung adenocarcinoma.

Nouv Rev Fr Hematol (1978)

Department of Hematology, Hôpital Saint-Louis, Paris.

Published: November 1990

We report 2 cases of acute non-lymphocytic leukemia with distinct clinical and karyotypic features shared by therapy-related acute non-lymphocytic leukemia occurring after adjuvant chemotherapy including 5-fluorouracil, doxorubicin and mitomycin C. Our observation suggests a causal relationship between exposure to mitomycin C and the occurrence of acute non-lymphocytic leukemia.

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