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ReviewCurrent oncology reports2024

Current Status on Management of Primary Plasma Cell Leukemia.

Zimu Gong, Meera Khosla, Sreeraj Vasudevan, Meera Mohan

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Review in Current oncology reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Zimu GongDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA.
Meera KhoslaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA.
Sreeraj VasudevanDepartment of Hematology, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala, India.
Meera MohanDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA. memohan@mcw.edu.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeof reviewPlasma Cell Leukemia (PCL) is a very rare and highly aggressive form of plasma cell dyscrasia. This review seeks to evaluate the outcomes of PCL in the context of combination novel agent therapy and stem cell transplant (SCT) protocols. RECENT

findingsThe diagnostic criteria for PCL have now evolved to include patients with 5% circulating PC. While management remains challenging, the incorporation of novel agent-based induction regimen has significantly improved early mortality and reduced attrition of patients proceeding to SCT. In recent prospective clinical trials, patients with PCL demonstrated an overall response rates of 69% to 86%, with progression-free and overall survival ranging from 13.8 to 15.5 months and 24.8 to 36.3 months, respectively. B-cell lymphoma 2 (BCL2) inhibitors, such as venetoclax present a targeted intervention opportunity for patients with PCL with t(11;14). Dedicated clinical trials tailored to PCL are crucial, integrating newer therapies in the frontline setting to further optimize responses and enhance overall outcomes.

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Leukemia, Plasma CellAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsHumansStem Cell TransplantationNovel agentsPCLStem cell transplant

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