Current perspectives on the role of chemotherapy in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

abstract：:Peripheral T-cell lymphomas are characterized by a poor clinical outcome. We retrospectively analyzed 208 adults treated in our institution between 2000 and 2011. Median age at diagnosis was 55 years. Fifty-one percent had B symptoms and 51% serum elevated lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels. Eastern Cooperative Oncolo...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Broussais-Guillaumot F,Coso D,Belmecheri N,Ivanov V,Schiano de Collela JM,Aurran-Schleinitz T,Stoppa AM,Chetaille B,Xerri L,Esterni B,Blaise D,Bouabdallah R

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite individual differences between certain leukemias, the overall survival rate in acute leukemia remains low at approximately 40%. Novel therapeutics, including targeted therapies like tyrosine kinase inhibitors, have been incorporated into treatment regimens, but most have failed at eradicating leukemic stem cel...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Karantanou C,Godavarthy PS,Krause DS

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is infrequent in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Among AML, acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) has been rarely described in such patients, with only one case being published. We report a 30 years-old intravenous drug abuser HIV-infected male with APL who attaine...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Calvo R,Ribera JM,Battle M,Sancho JM,Granada I,Flores A,Millá F,Feliu E

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we present a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in blastic phase who had two consecutive episodes of spontaneous regression back to chronic phase without chemotherapy. Although, spontaneous remission (SR) is well documented in acute leukemia, SR in CML blastic phase is extremely rare and to th...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Cağirgan S,Sencan M,Tombuloglu M,Ozdemir E,Hekimgil M,Büyükkeçeci F

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contemporary intensive therapies are effective for the majority of pediatric T-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients, thus current challenge is to identify patients who may benefit from alternative treatment modalities. Previously, we demonstrated that human leukemic cell growth in the severe combined im...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Uckun FM,Waurzyniak BJ,Sather HN,Sensel MG,Chelstrom L,Nachman J,Gaynon PS,Bostrom B,Ek O,Sarquis M,Steinherz PG,Reaman GH

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is an aggressive neoplasm with a poor prognosis. Early studies of whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) alone revealed a robust initial response but high rates of local recurrence with long-term follow-up. The addition of high-dose methotrexate (HDMTX)-based chemotherapy ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Milgrom SA,Yahalom J

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a rare case of central nervous system lymphoma that occurred in a patient who had essential thrombocythemia for 17 years. MRI examinations disclosed multiple ring-enhanced lesions that had shown bilateral spreading in the different period. Pathological examinations confirmed CD30/Ki-1-positive ALK negative ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Tajima Y,Miyazaki Y,Higashi T,Kishimoto R,Sudoh K,Matsumoto A,Kikuchi S,Tashiro K

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This open-label, phase 1 study evaluated the effects of ofatumumab on QTc intervals, safety, efficacy, B-cell and neutrophil counts, complement levels, and cytokine and chemokine concentrations. Fourteen patients with fludarabine-refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia received 12 ofatumumab infusions. A higher maximu...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Patton WN,Lindeman R,Butler AC,Kipps TJ,Jewell RC,Laubscher KH,Zhou YY,Lewis E,Sedoti D,Witman P,Fang L,Chan G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the efficacy of haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in adult patients with Epstein-Barr virus-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (EBV-HLH), we retrospectively analyzed 30 cases that presented at our institution. At the time of HSCT, 20 patients (66.7%) had achieved a resp...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Li Z,Wang Y,Wang J,Zhang J,Wang Z

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the possible causes of treatment failure in acute leukemia is the emergence of multidrug resistance caused by P-glycoprotein (P-gp) overexpression. We compared a flow cytometric assay using JC-1 with a technique using rhodamine 123 (rho123) to evaluate the P-gp function in acute leukemia. Samples from 50 acute ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Swerts K,de Moerloose B,Dhooge C,Noens L,Laureys G,Benoit Y,Philippé J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL-B) are a common, but heterogeneous group of human lymphoid neoplasms, consisting of monoclonal populations of neoplastic B lymphocytes demonstrating non-random chromosomal abnormalities, often associated with proto-oncogene translocations. Clinically and pathologically, these ly...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Ford RJ,Tamayo A,Li DJ,Cabanillas F

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:131 patients with Philadelphia (Ph') chromosome positive chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) were treated with interferon (IFN) alpha or a combination of IFN alpha and IFN gamma. In study, 1, 13 not pretreated and 41 pretreated patients, 48 in chronic phase disease, 6 in accelerated phase, received 4 x 10(6) U/m2 IFN a...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Niederle N,Kloke O,Wandl UB,Becher R,Moritz T,Opalka B

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated central nervous system involvement in Richter's syndrome (RS) is extremely rare and only 6 such cases have been described, so far. We report a 60-year-old woman with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) heavily pretreated with cladribine based regimens and rituximab in whom RS in the brain was first ma...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Robak T,Góra-Tybor J,Tybor K,Jamroziak K,Robak P,Kordek R,Rieske P,Majos A,Urbańska-Ryś H

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to review the current status of risk factor assessment in Hodgkin's disease (HD) clinically useful for managing this disease. Regarding database retrieval and selection a literature search restricted to English-language articles, abstracts, book chapters and reports published between 1980...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Faguet GB

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a registry-based analysis of 311 AML patients treated with decitabine in a standard of care setting to assess response and survival data with a distinct focus on the impact of the TP53 mutation status. Median age was 73 years. 172 patients received decitabine first-line and 139 in r/r disease. The ORR (wh...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Middeke JM,Teipel R,Röllig C,Stasik S,Zebisch A,Sill H,Kramer M,Scholl S,Hochhaus A,Jost E,Brümmendorf TH,Naumann R,Steffen B,Serve H,Altmann H,Kunzmann V,Einsele H,Parmentier S,Schaich M,Burchert A,Neubauer A,S

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that allogeneic stem cell transplantation can 'cure' chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), although occasional patients relapse more than 10 years after the transplant procedure. Such cures presumably result from the combined effects of leukemia stem cells (LSCs) of the conditioning regimen and ...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Goldman J,Gordon M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a high-grade lymphoma that requires treatment. We retrospectively analyzed the impact of time from diagnosis-to-treatment (TDT) on progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in 581 R-CHOP-treated patients. TDT was defined as the interval between diagnostic biopsy...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Phipps C,Lee YS,Ying H,Nagarajan C,Grigoropoulos N,Chen Y,Tang T,Goh AZ,Ghosh A,Ng HJ,Gopalakrishnan S,Loh Y,Lim ST,Hwang W,Tan D,Goh YT

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Everolimus (RAD-001) has recently been used as an immunosuppressive drug to treat patients after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT), thereby reducing cyclosporine-related nephrotoxicity. We studied the immunomodulatory effect of everolimus on mitogen-stimulated and particularly cytomegalovirus (CMV)-sp...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Jin N,Malcherek G,Mani J,Zurleit R,Schmitt A,Chen B,Freund M,Ho AD,Schmitt M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several clinical and cell biological features, such as sex, age, leukemic cell burden, morphologic FAB type, and immunophenotype, have prognostic value in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The explanation for their prognostic significance is unclear, but might be related to cellular drug resistance. We pro...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Kaspers GJ,Pieters R,Van Zantwijk CH,Van Wering ER,Veerman AJ

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case is of an unusual florid reactive CD4+ T Cell lymphocytosis involving lymph node (LN) and overshadowing residual B chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). A 65 year old female with a 9 year history of untreated B-CLL presented with weight loss, splenomegaly and lymphadenopathy. B-CLL was confirmed on the basis of...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Busmanis I,Hussein S,Feleppa F,Rockman S,Begley CG

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relative risks of treatment-emergent adverse events (TEAEs) and related hospitalization is most accurate when accounting for treatment exposure. AZA-AML-001 showed azacitidine (AZA) prolonged overall survival versus conventional care regimens (CCR) in older patients (≥65 years) with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) by 3.9...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Seymour JF,Döhner H,Minden MD,Stone R,Gambini D,Dougherty D,Beach CL,Weaver J,Dombret H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma typically presents with monoclonal proteinemia, marrow plasmacytosis, anemia, bony involvement, hypercalcemia and renal insufficiency. Less frequent presentations include hepatic and splenic enlargement (5% of cases), lymphadenopathy (4%) and biclonal gammopathy (1%). Chemotherapy may produce remissio...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Daeninck PJ,Williams GJ,Rubinger M,Johnston JB

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of obtaining a tumor-free graft for autologous transplantation in cancer patients has been debated extensively in the last decade and is still unresolved largely because it is believed that relapse is more likely to originate from the host and not from the graft. This is in spite of recent indications t...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Gazitt Y,Reading CL

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose therapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) has been considered a potential treatment approach in order to improve the poor prognosis in mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), but its role has not yet been clearly established. We analyzed retrospectively the outcome and prognostic factors in 48 cons...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Oinonen R,Jantunen E,Itälä M,Lehtinen T,Kuittinen O,Franssila K,Wiklund T,Elonen E

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with natural killer (NK)/T cell lymphoma who relapsed after autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (auto-PBSCT) and was successfully treated with Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Erwinia L-asparaginase. A 38-year-old male patient with ulcerated tumor at the left thigh was diagnosed a...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Matsumoto Y,Nomura K,Kanda-Akano Y,Fujita Y,Nakao M,Ueda K,Horiike S,Yokota S,Kusuzaki K,Kitoh T,Watanabe A,Taniwaki M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocytic sarcoma (chloroma) is a rare solid tumor resulting from the proliferation of myelogenous leukemia cells. Chloromas usually present as soft tissue or bony masses of the head and neck in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) of the French-American-British M2 subtype. Occasionally chloromas may occu...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Landis DM,Aboulafia DM

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs16754 of the WT1 gene has been described as a possible prognostic marker in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, the results in this field are not reproducible in different cohorts. In this study, we investigated WT1 mutations, expression levels and SNP rs1675...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Luo S,Yu K,Yan QX,Shen ZJ,Wu JB,Chen HM,Gao SM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the co-expression of the bcr-abl and HoxA9 genes in the follow-up of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). In the present work we measured the HoxA9 and bcr-abl gene expression in sequential samples. In all patients, bcr-abl and HoxA9 were expressed at detectable levels in every sample. When t...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Tedeschi FA,Cardozo MA,Valentini R,Zalazar FE

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent cytogenetic abnormalities have provided the backbone for prognosticating acute myeloid leukemia and predicting response to consolidative therapies for decades. However, more than 45% of acute myeloid leukemia patients have normal cytogenetics on both karyotype and fluorescence in situ hybridization at diagno...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： McCurdy SR,Levis MJ

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), strategies to overcome drug resistance due to p53 dysfunction are highly needed. Platinum-based compounds such as cisplatinum (CDDP) are active in fludarabine-refractory CLL through a largely unknown mechanism. We analyzed the mechanism of action of CDDP in the context of p53 dys...

journal_title：Leukemia & lymphoma

authors： Tonino SH,Mulkens CE,van Laar J,Derks IA,Suo G,Croon-de Boer F,van Oers MH,Eldering E,Wang JY,Kater AP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00