2016
Infusion reactions are common after high-dose carmustine in BEAM chemotherapy and are not reduced by lengthening the time of administration
Perreault S, Baker J, Medoff E, Pratt K, Foss F, Isufi I, Seropian S, Cooper DL. Infusion reactions are common after high-dose carmustine in BEAM chemotherapy and are not reduced by lengthening the time of administration. Supportive Care In Cancer 2016, 25: 205-208. PMID: 27614867, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-016-3399-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescentAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarmustineCytarabineDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleEtoposideFemaleHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansInfusions, IntravenousMaleMelphalanMiddle AgedTransplantation ConditioningTransplantation, AutologousYoung Adult
2000
High-dose BEAM chemotherapy with autologous peripheral blood progenitor-cell transplantation for unselected patients with primary refractory or relapsed Hodgkin's disease
Argiris A, Seropian S, Cooper DL. High-dose BEAM chemotherapy with autologous peripheral blood progenitor-cell transplantation for unselected patients with primary refractory or relapsed Hodgkin's disease. Annals Of Oncology 2000, 11: 665-672. PMID: 10942053, DOI: 10.1023/a:1008396525292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAntigens, CD34Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarmustineCombined Modality TherapyCytarabineDisease-Free SurvivalEtoposideFemaleHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHodgkin DiseaseHumansL-Lactate DehydrogenaseMaleMelphalanMiddle AgedPrognosisRecurrenceTransplantation, AutologousConceptsProgression-free survivalHigh-dose BEAM chemotherapyPeripheral blood progenitor cellsAutologous PBPC transplantationTime of transplantationPrimary refractoryHodgkin's diseaseHigh-dose BEAMBEAM chemotherapyPBPC transplantationOverall survivalAutologous peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantationAutologous peripheral blood progenitor cellsPeripheral blood progenitor cell transplantationBlood progenitor cell transplantationSatisfactory progression-free survivalSevere non-hematologic toxicityWorse progression-free survivalPoor progression-free survivalAutologous PBPC infusionNon-hematologic toxicitiesTransplant-related complicationsConsecutive adult patientsElevated lactate dehydrogenaseRelapse/progression