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Serum Interleukin-6 and Fever at Diagnosis in Children with Acute Leukemia

Ikuko Minamishima, Shouichi Ohga, Eiichi Ishii, Akinobu Matsuzaki, Takeshi Kai, Kouhei Akazawa, Kohji Ueda

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · 1993 · 15 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

These data provide evidence for the role of IL-6 in the pathogenesis of tumor-related fever and other acute phase responses in acute leukemia.