No genetic evidence for involvement of Deltaretroviruses in adult patients with precursor and mature T-cell neoplasms [PDF]
Background The Deltaretrovirus genus comprises viruses that infect humans (HTLV), various simian species (STLV) and cattle (BLV). HTLV-I is the main causative agent in adult T-cell leukemia in endemic areas and some of the simian T-cell lymphotropic ...
Burmeister, Thomas +4 more
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Pre-B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia with bulk extramedullary disease and chromosome 22 (EWSR1) rearrangement masquerading as Ewing sarcoma [PDF]
We report a 2-year-old female with a subcutaneous tumor who was initially misdiagnosed as suffering from Ewing sarcoma with a positive EWSR1 rearrangement and EWS/FLI1 transcript.
Jakovljević, Gordana +6 more
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the diagnostic importance of immunohistochemistry (IHC) in classifying acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in a tertiary care center.
Nazish Farooq +3 more
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The molecular basis of T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia [PDF]
T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemias (T-ALLs) arise from the malignant transformation of hematopoietic progenitors primed toward T cell development, as result of a multistep oncogenic process involving constitutive activation of NOTCH signaling and ...
Adolfo Ferrando +23 more
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Toll-like Receptors 2, 3, and 4 in Childhood Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Introduction: Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is the most common cancer type in children and accounts for 80% of pediatric leukemias. Novel targets are necessary to improve survival rates for refractory and relapsed disease.
Matheus Loureiro da Silva Cruz +11 more
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Benign TdT-positive cells in pediatric and adult lymph nodes: a potential diagnostic pitfall [PDF]
Benign TdT-positive cells have been documented in a variety of non-hematopoietic tissues. Scant data are however available on their presence in non-neoplastic lymph nodes.
AGOSTINELLI, CLAUDIO +8 more
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B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL), which is the most common type of ALL, has an excellent prognosis with long-term event-free survival of 90%.
Jianne Lee, Sun Young Kim, Yeon Jung Lim
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Pediatric-inspired regimen with late intensification and increased dose of L-asparaginase for adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia: the KALLA 1406/1407 study [PDF]
Background/Aims The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of the pediatric-inspired regimen of the adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) Working Party, the Korean Society of Hematology.
Dong Won Baek +7 more
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"Society of Hematologic Oncology (SOHO) State of the Art Updates and Next Questions"-Treatment of ALL. [PDF]
The outcome of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has substantially improved by adopting pediatric-inspired regimens, and approximately half of the patients are nowadays cured.
Chiaretti, S, Hoelzer, D, Jabbour, E
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Chloroma of perianal region masquerading as perianal abscess
Chloroma, also called granulocytic sarcoma (GS) or Myeloid Sarcoma, is a rare malignant extra-medullary neoplasm of myeloid precursor cells. It is usually associated with myeloproliferative disorders but its appearance may precede the onset of leukaemia.
Rajeev Sen +5 more
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