2023
Top advances of the year: Neuro‐oncology
Barden M, Omuro A. Top advances of the year: Neuro‐oncology. Cancer 2023, 129: 1467-1472. PMID: 36825454, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34711.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsBrain tumorsRecent phase 3 trialAnti-PD-1 immunotherapyCentral nervous system dysfunctionSingle-agent pembrolizumabHigh-dose chemotherapyPhase 3 trialPrimary CNS lymphomaStem cell transplantationLong-term outcomesLimited therapeutic optionsNervous system dysfunctionOngoing clinical trialsClinical trial landscapeDrug Administration approvalBRAF V600E mutationExcellent disease controlConsolidation therapyCNS lymphomaImproved survivalLeptomeningeal metastasesTherapeutic optionsCell transplantationCraniospinal irradiationPatient population
2016
A Comprehensive Assessment of Toxicities in Patients with Central Nervous System Lymphoma Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Using Thiotepa, Busulfan, and Cyclophosphamide Conditioning
Scordo M, Bhatt V, Hsu M, Omuro AM, Matasar MJ, DeAngelis LM, Dahi PB, Moskowitz CH, Giralt SA, Sauter CS. A Comprehensive Assessment of Toxicities in Patients with Central Nervous System Lymphoma Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Using Thiotepa, Busulfan, and Cyclophosphamide Conditioning. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2016, 23: 38-43. PMID: 27713090, PMCID: PMC5518313, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2016.09.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutologous stem cell transplantationPrimary central nervous system lymphomaSecondary central nervous system lymphomaCentral nervous system lymphomaProgression-free survivalNervous system lymphomaTransplantation-related mortalityStem cell transplantationOverall survivalSystem lymphomaCyclophosphamide conditioningNonhematologic toxicityCell transplantationTreatment strategiesTime of ASCTFavorable progression-free survivalHigh-dose therapyBusulfan areaBusulfan dosingAdult patientsPatient characteristicsMedian numberToxicity burdenPatientsConsiderable toxicityToxicities and Outcomes for Patients with CNS Lymphoma (CNSL) Consolidated with High-Dose Therapy and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation (HDT-ASCT) Using Thiotepa, Pharmacokinetically-Targeted (PK) Busulfan (Bu), Cyclophosphamide (TBC) Conditioning
Scordo M, Bhatt V, Hsu M, Omuro A, Matasar M, DeAngelis L, Dahi P, Moskowitz C, Giralt S, Sauter C. Toxicities and Outcomes for Patients with CNS Lymphoma (CNSL) Consolidated with High-Dose Therapy and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation (HDT-ASCT) Using Thiotepa, Pharmacokinetically-Targeted (PK) Busulfan (Bu), Cyclophosphamide (TBC) Conditioning. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2016, 22: s132-s133. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2015.11.465.Peer-Reviewed Original Research