Chlorambucil effect on B lymphocites in the peripheral blood of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: Cell ultrastructure investigation [PDF]
B type Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (B-CLL) is a malignant disease characterized by the progressive accumulation of morphologically mature, but immunologically dysphunctional CD 5+ lymphocytes in the blood, bone marrow and lymphatic organs in the early ...
Brajušković Goran R.+2 more
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Real-world clinical experience in the Connect® chronic lymphocytic leukaemia registry: a prospective cohort study of 1494 patients across 199 US centres. [PDF]
The clinical course of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is heterogeneous, and treatment options vary considerably. The Connect® CLL registry is a multicentre, prospective observational cohort study that provides a real-world perspective on the ...
Farber, Charles M+15 more
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Chlorambucil vs. combined chlorambucil-corticosteroid therapy in chronic lymphocytic leukemia [PDF]
Eleven patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia were treated with chlorambucil alone and 15 patients received combined chlorambucil-prednisone therapy in a double-blind study. Mean age, duration of disease, physical findings, and hematologic data in the two groups were essentially comparable. Complete remission was observed in 3 and partial remission
Dinesh V. Desai+3 more
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This is a case report of the 64-year-old male patient who suffered of previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), and paraneoplastic pemphigus. He was treated with prednisolone, MabThera, chlorambucil and cyclophosphamide.
M. A. Volkova+4 more
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Obinutuzumab plus chlorambucil in patients with CLL and coexisting conditions.
BACKGROUND The monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody rituximab, combined with chemotherapeutic agents, has been shown to prolong overall survival in physically fit patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) but not in those with ...
V. Goede+22 more
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l-type amino acid transporter 1 (LAT1) is an amino acid transporter that is overexpressed in several types of cancer and, thus, it can be a potential target for chemotherapy.
Piman Pocasap+6 more
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Pilot trial of fk 506 in the management of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome [PDF]
Seven patients with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome were treated with FK 506 monotherapy. Four patients were children with focal sclerosing glomerulonephritis (FSGS).
Ellis, D+9 more
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Chlorambucil combination therapy in refractory serpiginous choroiditis: A cure?
Purpose: To find a remedy for serpiginous choroiditis refractory to oral prednisone and chlorambucil treatment. Observations: Eight eyes of four patients (all female) with advanced macular involvement secondary to serpiginous choroiditis were included in
Arash Maleki+5 more
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Azathioprine, cyclophosphamide and chlorambucil
Immunosuppressive agents serve a major role in the management of once-fatal conditions such as the systemic necrotizing vasculitides, but they are also being used in more common, chronic inflammatory disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis. The drugs are all capable of reducing cell division but they differ in their modes of action.
Luqmani, R, Palmer, R, Bacon, P
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Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: Up-dated recommendations on diagnosis and treatment [PDF]
Diagnosis and treatment of chronic lymphatic leukaemia (CLL) are currently undergoing great change. New knowledge of prognosis factors and the numerous new therapeutic procedures now available, such as purine analogues, high-dose treatment and monoclonal
Bergmann, M., Emmerich, B., Hallek, M.
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