Article
How I treat T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adults.
Blood - 13 Aug 2015
Litzow Mark R, Ferrando Adolfo A
Abstract excerpt
T-cell immunophenotype of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) is an uncommon aggressive leukemia that can present with leukemic and/or lymphomatous manifestations. Molecular studies are enhancing our understanding of the pathogenesis of T-ALL, and the discovery of activating mutations of NOTCH1 and FBXW7 in a majority of patients has been a seminal observation. The use of pediatric intensive combination...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Age Factors
- Algorithms
- Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
- Child
- Disease-Free Survival
- Drugs, Investigational
- Female
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Precursor T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
- Prognosis
- Young Adult
