Poor treatment outcome of Philadelphia chromosome-positive pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia despite intensive chemotherapy

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作者
Uckun, FM [1 ]
Nachman, JB [1 ]
Sather, HN [1 ]
Sensel, MG [1 ]
Kraft, P [1 ]
Steinherz, PG [1 ]
Lange, B [1 ]
Hutchinson, R [1 ]
Reaman, GH [1 ]
Gaynon, PS [1 ]
Heerema, NA [1 ]
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[1] Childrens Canc Grp, ALL Biol Reference Lab, St Paul, MN 55113 USA
关键词
Philadelphia chromosome; children; acute lymphoblastic leukemia; cytogenetics;
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10.3109/10428199909093730
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
Children with Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome positive ((+)) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) represent a subgroup at very high risk for treatment failure. This study included 1322 children enrolled between 1988 and 1994 on CCG risk-adjusted studies for ALL who had centrally reviewed cytogenetic data. Thirty patients had a t(9;22) and are referred to as Phi; 1292 were Ph-. 23 of these 30 patients were treated on the CCG-1882 high risk ALL protocol. The event-free survival (EFS) outcome in CCG-1882 was significantly worse for Ph+ compared with Ph- patients, with 4-year estimates of 11.3% (SD = 9.8%) and 73.4% (SD = 2.3%), respectively (p < 0.0001).
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