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ReviewBlood2015

How I treat acute lymphoblastic leukemia in older adolescents and young adults.

Emily Curran, Wendy Stock

Erratum issuedOpen access · bronzeAbstract readCase ReportsReview
In one paragraph

Review in Blood, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 71 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
71citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
15.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

71 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 125 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Causes of Inferior Outcome in Adolescents and Young Adults with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Across Oncology Services and Regardless of Clinical Trial Enrollment.Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 2018
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  15. Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) vs pediatric patients: survival, risks, and barriers to enrollment.Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program · 2023
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  19. Abnormal expression ofBlood research · 2023
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11 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

  • Erratum issued
    Dosage error in article text
5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Emily CurranUniversity of Chicago Medicine and University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chicago, IL.
Wendy StockUniversity of Chicago Medicine and University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chicago, IL.
University of Chicago · US

Funding

VIRAL ONCOLOGY CORE FACILITYP30CA014599 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI MARK W. LINGEN · 1985 to 2026
$122.1M
Re-Engineering Translational Research at the University of ChicagoUL1TR000430 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI SOLWAY, JULIAN · 2012 to 2016
$20.2M
Developing an Oncology Workforce for the 21st Century - Renewal 01K12CA139160 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI OLOPADE, OLUFUNMILAYO F., SMITH, SONALI · 2010 to 2024
$10.6M
BASIC RESEARCH TRAINING IN MEDICAL ONCOLOGYT32CA009566 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI OLUFUNMILAYO F. OLOPADE · 1987 to 2026
$10.5M
CLINICAL THERAPEUTICST32GM007019 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO · PI Peter Hugh O'Donnell, MARK J RATAIN · 1985 to 2026
$8.7M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000430NCI NIH HHS K12 CA139160NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014599NCI NIH HHS P30 CA14599-36NCI NIH HHS T32 CA009566NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM007019
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

At the intersection between children and older adults, the care of adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) poses unique challenges and issues beyond those faced by other age groups. Although the survival of AYA patients is inferior to younger children, growing evidence suggests that AYA patients have improved outcomes, with disease-free survival rates of 60% to 70%, when treated with pediatric-based approaches. A holistic approach, incorporating a multidisciplinary team, is a key component of successful treatment of these AYA patients. With the appropriate support and management of toxicities during and following treatment, these regimens are well tolerated in the AYA population. Even with the significant progress that has been made during the last decade, patients with persistence of minimal residual disease (MRD) during intensive therapy still have a poor prognosis. With new insights into disease pathogenesis in AYA ALL and the availability of disease-specific kinase inhibitors and novel targeted antibodies, future studies will focus on individualized therapy to eradicate MRD and result in further improvements in survival. This case-based review will discuss the biology, pharmacology, and psychosocial aspects of AYA patients with ALL, highlighting our current approach to the management of these unique patients.

Indexed as

AdolescentAdultAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBone Marrow TransplantationDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansMalePrecursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaStem Cell TransplantationYoung Adult

Identifiers

PMID25805810
PMCPMC4463735
OpenAlexW2061266683

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