2006
Prevalence of HCV infection in nongastric marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of MALT
Arcaini L, Burcheri S, Rossi A, Paulli M, Bruno R, Passamonti F, Brusamolino E, Molteni A, Pulsoni A, Cox M, Orsucci L, Fabbri A, Frezzato M, Voso M, Zaja F, Montanari F, Merli M, Pascutto C, Morra E, Cortelazzo S, Lazzarino M. Prevalence of HCV infection in nongastric marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of MALT. Annals Of Oncology 2006, 18: 346-350. PMID: 17071937, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdl388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHCV-positive patientsMarginal zone B-cell lymphomaHCV-negative patientsEvent-free survivalHCV infectionMarginal zone lymphomaB-cell lymphomaOverall survivalHigh prevalenceMost HCV-positive patientsHepatitis C virus infectionC virus infectionBone marrow involvementOverall response rateMALT sitesHCV serostatusAdvanced diseasePresenting featuresHCV serologyMarrow involvementOrgan involvementPoor OSAntiviral treatmentIndolent courseHistological diagnosisNongastric Marginal-Zone B-Cell MALT Lymphoma: Prognostic Value of Disease Dissemination
Arcaini L, Burcheri S, Rossi A, Passamonti F, Paulli M, Boveri E, Brusamolino E, Orlandi E, Molteni A, Pulsoni A, Cox MC, Orsucci L, Fabbri A, Frezzato M, Voso MT, Zaja F, Montanari F, Pascutto C, Morra E, Cortelazzo S, Lazzarino M. Nongastric Marginal-Zone B-Cell MALT Lymphoma: Prognostic Value of Disease Dissemination. The Oncologist 2006, 11: 285-291. PMID: 16549813, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.11-3-285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnthracyclinesAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, CD20Antineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBone Marrow NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansItalyLymphatic MetastasisLymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal ZoneMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPrognosisRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesConceptsBone marrow involvementMarrow involvementNodal involvementClinical featuresSurvival timeBone marrowMedian event-free survival timeB-cell MALT lymphomaMedian overall survival timeDisease disseminationEvent-free survival timeB-cell mucosaStage IV diseaseOverall survival timeLymphoid tissue lymphomaMarginal zone lymphomaLonger EFSNodal diseaseShorter OSOS timeTissue lymphomaWaldeyer's ringPoor outcomePrognostic significancePrognostic value
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