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Transplant as a treatment for chronic lymphocytic patients who have progressed to Richter syndrome

Transplant as a treatment for chronic lymphocytic patients who have progressed to Richter syndrome

Posted by on Jul 14, 2018 in Leukemia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study aimed to investigate if allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation is effective in patients who have progressed from chronic lymphocytic leukemia to Richter syndrome. This study concluded that allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant is effective for these patients if they had an objective response before...

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Pembrolizumab in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia with Richter’s transformation

Pembrolizumab in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia with Richter’s transformation

Posted by on Sep 21, 2017 in Leukemia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study examined the safety and effectiveness of pembrolizumab in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia that has undergone Richter’s transformation. This study concluded that patients with Richter’s transformation responded to pembrolizumab.  Some background Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a cancer where...

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