2024
High-grade B-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified: CNS involvement and outcomes in a multi-institutional series
Epperla N, Zayac A, Landsburg D, Bock A, Nowakowski G, Ayers E, Girton M, Hu M, Beckman A, Li S, Medeiros L, Chang J, Kurt H, Sandoval-Sus J, Ansari-Lari M, Kothari S, Kress A, Xu M, Torka P, Sundaram S, Smith S, Naresh K, Karimi Y, Bond D, Evens A, Naik S, Kamdar M, Haverkos B, Karmali R, Farooq U, Vose J, Rubinstein P, Chaudhry A, Olszewski A. High-grade B-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified: CNS involvement and outcomes in a multi-institutional series. Blood Advances 2024, 8: 5355-5364. PMID: 39189932, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024013791.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBaseline CNS involvementCentral nervous system recurrenceHigh-grade B-cell lymphomaCentral nervous systemB-cell lymphomaCNS involvementCNS recurrenceIncidence of CNS recurrenceRisk of CNS recurrenceCentral nervous system involvementMulti-institutional seriesNon-GCB subtypeBone marrow involvementMulticenter retrospective studyCNS-IPIRisk factor analysisMarrow involvementMYC rearrangementNon-GCBPrimary therapyCD5 expressionAutologous transplantationSurvival outcomesNo significant differenceNOS patients
2023
High-grade B-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified: a multi-institutional retrospective study
Zayac A, Landsburg D, Hughes M, Bock A, Nowakowski G, Ayers E, Girton M, Hu M, Beckman A, Li S, Medeiros L, Chang J, Stepanovic A, Kurt H, Sandoval-Sus J, Ansari-Lari M, Kothari S, Kress A, Xu M, Torka P, Sundaram S, Smith S, Naresh K, Karimi Y, Epperla N, Bond D, Farooq U, Saad M, Evens A, Pandya K, Naik S, Kamdar M, Haverkos B, Karmali R, Oh T, Vose J, Nutsch H, Rubinstein P, Chaudhry A, Olszewski A. High-grade B-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified: a multi-institutional retrospective study. Blood Advances 2023, 7: 6381-6394. PMID: 37171397, PMCID: PMC10598493, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2023009731.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalMulti-institutional retrospective studyHigh-grade B-cell lymphomaOverall survivalB-cell lymphomaComplete responseMYC rearrangementRetrospective studyBCL6 rearrangementsGerminal center B-cell immunophenotypeHigh serum lactate dehydrogenaseHigh-risk clinical factorsBetter progression-free survivalIntensive chemotherapy programsPoor performance statusStage IV diseaseFirst-line regimensMain prognostic factorsDose-intense chemotherapyHigh-grade morphologic featuresSerum lactate dehydrogenaseB-cell immunophenotypeDA-EPOCHR-CHOPMost patients