2008
Immunochemotherapy with in vivo purging and autotransplant induces long clinical and molecular remission in advanced relapsed and refractory follicular lymphoma
Arcaini L, Montanari F, Alessandrino EP, Tucci A, Brusamolino E, Gargantini L, Cairoli R, Bernasconi P, Passamonti F, Bonfichi M, Zoli V, Bottelli C, Calatroni S, Troletti D, Merli M, Pascutto C, Majolino I, Rossi G, Morra E, Lazzarino M. Immunochemotherapy with in vivo purging and autotransplant induces long clinical and molecular remission in advanced relapsed and refractory follicular lymphoma. Annals Of Oncology 2008, 19: 1331-1335. PMID: 18344536, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdn044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnthracyclinesAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntigens, CD20Antigens, CD34Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBleomycinBone Marrow PurgingCombined Modality TherapyCyclophosphamideCytarabineDisease ProgressionDisease-Free SurvivalDoxorubicinDrug Administration ScheduleEtoposideFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGenes, bcl-2Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating FactorHematopoietic Stem Cell MobilizationHumansImmunologic FactorsImmunosuppressive AgentsKaplan-Meier EstimateLymphoma, FollicularMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPeripheral Blood Stem Cell TransplantationRecurrenceRemission InductionRituximabTime FactorsTransplantation, AutologousTreatment OutcomeVincristineConceptsProgression-free survivalRefractory follicular lymphomaHigh-dose therapyFollicular lymphomaFive-year progression-free survivalPeripheral blood stem cell mobilizationBlood stem cell mobilizationEnd pointHigh-dose AraC.Persistent clinical remissionPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsStem cell harvestStem cell mobilizationBcl-2 rearrangementClinical remissionComplete remissionMolecular remissionPartial responseComplete responseClinical outcomesCell mobilizationMedian numberImmunochemotherapyPatients
2005
Correlation of the FLIPI score for follicular lymphoma with period of diagnosis and type of treatment
Arcaini L, Colombo N, Passamonti F, Burcheri S, Orlandi E, Brusamolino E, Della Porta M, Rumi E, Montanari F, Pascutto C, Paulli M, Lazzarino M. Correlation of the FLIPI score for follicular lymphoma with period of diagnosis and type of treatment. Leukemia Research 2005, 30: 277-282. PMID: 16112730, DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2005.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFLIPI scorePeriod of diagnosisHigh-risk groupFollicular lymphomaIntermediate riskLower riskRisk groupsMedian OSIPI scorePrognostic categoriesPoor-risk groupSubset of patientsSurvival of patientsTime of diagnosisFollicular lymphoma patientsUse of anthracyclinesDistribution of patientsType of treatmentIndependent seriesIndolent outcomeClinical characteristicsIndolent disorderPrognostic scorePrognostic indexWorse prognosis