Reduced-intensity therapy for pediatric lymphoblastic leukemia: impact of residual disease early in remission induction

Legacy data show that ∼40% of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) were cured with limited antimetabolite-based chemotherapy regimens. However, identifying patients with very-low-risk (VLR) ALL remains imprecise. Patients selected based on a combination of presenting features and a minim...

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Veröffentlicht in:Blood 2021-01, Vol.137 (1), p.20-28
Hauptverfasser: Sidhom, Iman, Shaaban, Khaled, Youssef, Sarah H., Ali, Nesreen, Gohar, Seham, Rashed, Wafaa M., Mehanna, Mai, Salem, Sherine, Soliman, Sonya, Yassin, Dina, Mansour, Emad, Coustan-Smith, Elaine, Ribeiro, Raul C., Rivera, Gaston K.
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Zusammenfassung:Legacy data show that ∼40% of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) were cured with limited antimetabolite-based chemotherapy regimens. However, identifying patients with very-low-risk (VLR) ALL remains imprecise. Patients selected based on a combination of presenting features and a minimal residual disease (MRD) level
ISSN:0006-4971
1528-0020
DOI:10.1182/blood.2020007977