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Prospective, Multicenter Clinical Trial of Everolimus as Primary Therapy in Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia (WMCTG 09-214).
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 May 2017
Treon Steven P, Meid Kirsten, Tripsas Christina, Heffner Leonard T, Eradat Herbert, Badros Ashraf Z, Xu Lian, Hunter Zachary R, Yang Guang, Patterson Christopher J, Gustine Joshua, Castillo Jorge J, Matous Jeffrey, Ghobrial Irene M
Abstract excerpt
Purpose: Everolimus inhibits mTOR, a component of PI3K/AKT prosurvival signaling triggered by MYD88 and CXCR4-activating mutations in Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia.Experimental design: We evaluated everolimus in a prospective, multicenter study of 33 symptomatic, previously untreated Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia patients. Intended therapy consisted of everolimus (10 mg/day) until progression or unacceptable...
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