2016
Single agent blinatumumab as frontline therapy for an 85-year-old patient with B cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Kim TK, Xu ML, Podoltsev NA, Prebet T, Barbarotta L, Amin K, Kasberg S, Roche K, Stahl M, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. Single agent blinatumumab as frontline therapy for an 85-year-old patient with B cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Annals Of Hematology 2016, 95: 1895-1898. PMID: 27468851, PMCID: PMC10955604, DOI: 10.1007/s00277-016-2761-4.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAged, 80 and overAntibodies, BispecificAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBone MarrowBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Transitional CellCytarabineFemaleHumansLymphoma, B-CellMercaptopurineMethotrexateNeoplasms, Second PrimaryPrecursor B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaPrednisoneRemission InductionSalvage TherapyUrinary Bladder NeoplasmsVincristine
2013
Chemoimmunotherapy and Withdrawal of Immunosupression for Monomorphic Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders
Podoltsev N, Zhang B, Yao X, Bustillo I, Deng Y, Cooper DL. Chemoimmunotherapy and Withdrawal of Immunosupression for Monomorphic Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2013, 13: 716-720. PMID: 24035715, PMCID: PMC3846604, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2013.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinFemaleGraft RejectionHumansImmunosuppression TherapyImmunotherapyLymphoproliferative DisordersMaleMiddle AgedOrgan TransplantationPrednisoneRituximabTreatment OutcomeVincristineWithholding TreatmentYoung AdultConceptsReduction of immunosuppressionMonomorphic PTLDMedian progression-free survivalMonomorphic posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorderGraft rejection ratePosttransplant lymphoproliferative disorderTreatment-related mortalityProgression-free survivalMulti-institutional settingGraft lossMedian OSComplete responseLymphoproliferative disordersCurrent guidelinesDisease progressionAggressive typePatientsChemoimmunotherapyPTLDComplete withdrawalImmunosuppressionCombination programStepwise approachWithdrawalExcellent results