Excellent results of oral-ATO for APL For more than two decades, the HKUMed research team performed extensive studies on oral-ATO for APL. In a 15-year prospective follow-up study of more than 400 ...

A 39-year-old man attempted suicide by swallowing arsenic trioxide. On the following day he was hospitalized, and the systolic blood pressure was 38 mm. of mercury in the supine position ...

The antidotes for arsenic are chelating agents for patients without life-threatening poisoning, he adds. Arsenic trioxide is used to bring about remission in those suffering from acute promyelocytic ...