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Alemtuzumab Compared with Chlorambucil as First-Line Therapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Source: J. Clin. Onc. 2007 Dec 10;25(35): 5616-23 Authors: Hillmen P, Skotnicki AB, Robak T, Jaksic B, Dmoszynska A, Wu J, Sirard C, Mayer J. Affiliation: Leeds Teaching Hospitals National Health Service Trust, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds,...
Annexin II and Bleeding in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
Reviewers: Kenneth Blank, MD Source: The New England journal of Medicine April 1, 1999 Vol. 340 No 13 p994BackgroundAcute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a unique variant of acute myeloid leukemia, both in its biology and response to...
Chemotherapy Compared with Autologous or Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation in the Management of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in First Remission
Reviewers: Kenneth Blank, MD Source: New England Journal of Medicine [December 3, 1998] Vol. 339 No 23 p 1649BackgroundThe majority of patients with acute myelogenous leukemia attain a complete remission after initial chemotherapy. The...
Improved Survival in Stage III Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Seven-Year Follow-up of Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) 8433 Trial
Authors: Dillman RO, Herndon J, Seagren SL, et al. Source: JNCI. 88(17):1210, 1996. Background When this trial was originally published, radiation alone was the standard of care for unresectable non-small cell lung, but survival rates remained...
Neuroblastoma and Treatment-Related Myelodysplasia/Leukemia: The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Experience and a Literature Review
Reviewers: Kenneth Blank, MD Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol 16, No. 12, December 1998BackgroundNeuroblastoma is the most common solid childhood tumor occurring outside the brain. The majority of patients with neuroblastoma present with...
Secondary Brain Tumors In Children Treated For Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia At St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Reviewers: John Han-Chih Chang, MD Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology 1998; Volume 16: pages 3761 - 67.SummaryThe St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has published their experience on the incidence of secondary brain tumors in patients treated...
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