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ReviewJCO global oncology2023

Expert Recommendations for the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Adult B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Latin America.

Ana Lisa Basquiera, Maria Cristina Seiwald, Carlos Roberto Best Aguilera, Leonardo Enciso, Isolda Fernandez, Angela Marie Jansen, Elenaide Nunes, Matias Sanchez Del Villar, Victor I Urbalejo Ceniceros, Vanderson Rocha

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In one paragraph

Review in JCO global oncology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 8 institutions in 5 countries.

Ana Lisa BasquieraHematology and Oncology Service, Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Hospital Privado Universitario de Cordoba, Instituto Universitario de Ciencias Biomédicas de Cordoba (IUCBC), Cordoba, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0001-9892-5543
Maria Cristina SeiwaldDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Hematology and Hemotherapy, University of Sao Paulo (FMUSP), Sao Paulo, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-4373-9425
Carlos Roberto Best AguileraConacyt National Quality Postgraduate Program, University of Guadalajara & Western General Hospital, Guadalajara, Mexico.
Leonardo EncisoNational University of Colombia, Bogota, Colombia.
Isolda FernandezDepartment of Hematology, Fundaleu, Buenos Aires, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0001-9339-996X
Angela Marie JansenAmericas Health Foundation, Washington, DC.ORCID 0000-0003-2980-2421
Elenaide NunesHospital de Clínicas-Federal University of Parana, Parana, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-1444-2542
Matias Sanchez Del VillarChief Bone Marrow Transplant Service, Department of Hematology, Clinica Alemana de Santiago, Santiago, Chile.
Victor I Urbalejo CenicerosDepartment of Hematology, National Cancer Institute, Mexico City, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-9307-955X
Vanderson RochaDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Hematology and Hemotherapy, University of Sao Paulo (FMUSP), Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Universidade de São Paulo · BRClínica Alemana · CLFundación para la Investigación, Docencia y Prevención del Cáncer · ARHospital de Clínicas Universidade Federal do Paraná · BRHospital Privado · ARInstituto Nacional de Cancerología · MXUniversidad de Guadalajara · MXUniversidad Nacional de Colombia · CO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeDespite strong induction chemotherapy response rates, only 30%-40% of patients with adult B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) attain long-term remission. This study analyzes ALL in Latin America (LA) and recommends diagnosis, treatment, and management protocols.

methodsThe Americas Health Foundation organized a panel of hematologists from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico to examine ALL diagnosis and therapy and produce recommendations.

resultsLack of regional data, unequal access to diagnosis and therapy, inadequate treatment response, and uneven health care distribution complicate adult ALL management. The panel recommended diagnosis, first-line and refractory treatment, and post-transplantation maintenance. Targeted treatments, including rituximab, blinatumomab, and inotuzumab ozogamicin, are becoming available in LA and must be equitably accessed.

conclusionThis review adapts global information on treating ALL to LA. Governments, the medical community, society, academia, industry, and patient advocates must work together to improve policies.

Indexed as

Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaAdultHumansInotuzumab OzogamicinLatin AmericaMexicoRituximabInotuzumab OzogamicinRituximab

Identifiers

PMID37167576
PMCPMC10497277
OpenAlexW4376226716

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Registered trials

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