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Int J Lab Hematol
October 2024
Department of Hematology, Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine, Antalya, Turkey.
Cancers (Basel)
March 2024
Clinical Collaboration Unit Translational Immunology, German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Tübingen, 72076 Tübingen, Germany.
B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) is characterized by an accumulation of malignant precursor cells. Treatment consists of multiagent chemotherapy followed by allogeneic stem cell transplantation in high-risk patients. In addition, patients bearing the BCR-ABL1 fusion gene receive concomitant tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy.
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October 2023
Targeted Therapy Group, Division of Cancer Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
The glycoengineered type II anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody obinutuzumab has been licensed for treatment in follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma and B-CLL following clinical trials demonstrating superior outcomes to standard of care treatment. However, ultimately many patients still relapse, highlighting the need to understand the mechanisms behind treatment failure to improve patient care. Resistance to chemotherapy is often caused by the ability of malignant B-cells to migrate to the bone marrow and home into the stromal layer.
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April 2022
Department of Medicine, Hematology Unit, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
Am J Hematol
December 2021
Department I of Internal Medicine, University of Cologne, Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Köln Düsseldorf, Center of Excellence on "Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases", University of Cologne, Köln, Germany.
Disease Overview: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is one of the most frequent types of leukemia. It typically occurs in elderly patients and has a highly variable clinical course. Leukemic transformation is initiated by specific genomic alterations that interfere with the regulation of proliferation and of apoptosis in clonal B-cells.
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