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ArticleCurrent hematologic malignancy reports2016

Richter Syndrome in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.

Candida Vitale, Alessandra Ferrajoli

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Article in Current hematologic malignancy reports, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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Candida VitaleDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Unit 428, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX, 77030, USA.
Alessandra FerrajoliDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Unit 428, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. aferrajo@mdanderson.org.

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Tumor Evolution and Metastasis ProgramP30CA016672 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI Scott Kopetz · 1985 to 2026
$290.8M
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The term Richter syndrome (RS) indicates the transformation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) into an aggressive lymphoma. RS is a rare complication with an aggressive clinical course, bearing an unfavorable prognosis. In the majority of cases, CLL transforms into RS as diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL), and a clonal relation between the two processes can be found. However, clonally unrelated RS can occur and transformations to other histologies beside DLBCL have been described. Recent data have shed some light on genetic characteristics that can influence and drive the transformation from CLL to RS. This molecular information has not been translated yet into significant treatment advances, and currently the therapy regimens for RS continue to rely on intensive chemotherapy combinations followed by stem cell transplant in suitable candidates. Based on the rapid pace of discoveries in the field of hematological malignancies and on the recent revolution in the therapeutic landscape for CLL and B cell lymphomas, new therapeutic options for RS might be available in the upcoming years.

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Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsHumansImmunoglobulin Heavy ChainsLeukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-CellPositron-Emission TomographyPrognosisProtein Kinase InhibitorsRisk FactorsSurvival RateImmunoglobulin Heavy ChainsProtein Kinase InhibitorsB cell lymphomaChronic lymphocytic leukemiaRichter syndrome

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