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Open AccessResults of salvage therapy with mini-hyper-CVD and inotuzumab ozogamicin with or without blinatumomab in pre-B acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Historically, adults with relapsed-refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) experienced poor outcomes with intensive chemotherapy. This mature analysis explores the benefit of the addition of sequential b...
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Ibrutinib, fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and obinutuzumab (iFCG) regimen for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) with mutated IGHV and without TP53 aberrations
Chemoimmunotherapy with combined fludarabine, cyclophosphamide and rituximab (FCR) has been an effective treatment for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). We initiated a phase II trial for previo...
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Risk factors for grade 3/4 transaminase elevation in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia treated with idelalisib
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Open AccessInotuzumab ozogamicin for relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia: outcomes by disease burden
Adults with relapsed/refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia (R/R ALL) have a poor prognosis, especially if disease burden is high. This post hoc analysis of the phase 3 INO-VATE trial examined the efficacy an...
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Incidence of second malignancies in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia in the era of tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have near-normal life expectancies. With this comes the possibility of develo** second cancers; we aimed to evaluat...
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Characteristics and outcome of chronic myeloid leukemia patients with E255K/V BCR–ABL kinase domain mutations
Kinase domain (KD) mutations of ABL1 represent the most common resistance mechanism to tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) in CML. Besides T315I, mutations in codon 255 are highly resistant mutations in vitro to ...
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Novel Therapeutic Strategies in Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia – A Focus on Emerging Monoclonal Antibodies
The outcomes in adult B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) remain inferior to those achieved in pediatric populations. Targeted therapy with monoclonal antibodies may improve outcomes in adult B-cell ALL ...
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Role of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in the Management of Philadelphia Chromosome–Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The Philadelphia chromosome is the most common cytogenetic abnormality found in adult patients diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The result of this abnormality is the BCR-ABL protein, a constitutive...
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Survival Advantage in CLL with Frontline FCR Therapy
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Burkitt Lymphoma and Atypical Burkitt or Burkitt-like Lymphoma: Should These be Treated as Different Diseases?
Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is a mature B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma with an aggressive clinical course. Since the advent of short, intensive, multiagent chemoimmunotherapy regimens, it has carried a favorable progno...
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Novel therapies for relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia
The outcome of salvage therapy for relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) remains poor. Salvage therapy mimics regimens with activity in newly diagnosed ALL. Novel strategies under investigation as monoth...