1976 Volume 119 Issue 1 Pages 27-40
In 87 cases of acute leukemia, leukemic and normal hematopoietic cell count in the bone marrow was serially observed, and the findings were used for evaluating the effectiveness of antileukemic agents and also for determining the grade of decrease in the marrow leukemic cell count required to start the proliferation of normal hematopoietic cells and to obtain complete remission of acute leukemia in adults.