In a nutshell This study aimed to investigate the effect of chemotherapy dose intensity on outcomes for patients with adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. This study concluded that higher chemotherapy dose intensity improves outcomes for these patients. Some background Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) is an aggressive blood cancer. It...
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In a nutshell This study aimed to investigate the safety and effectiveness of nelarabine (Arranon) in young patients with newly diagnosed T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. This study concluded that nelarabine improves disease-free survival for these patients without increasing toxicity. Some background A...
Read MoreIn a nutshell This study compared the safety and effectiveness of two different treatment plans for patients with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The study found that different medications and dosages used in both treatment plans improved survival in patients with ALL. Some background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is a cancer of the...
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In a nutshell This study aimed to investigate the incidence and risk factors for osteonecrosis in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Asia. This study concluded that the incidence of osteonecrosis is low and the only risk factor is aged 10 years or older in these patients. Some background Osteonecrosis (ON) occurs when there...
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