Clinical use of blinatumomab for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adults

Adults with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia have a dismal prognosis with a short median overall survival that can be measured in months. Because most patients will have chemotherapy-resistant disease, allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation remains the only pote...

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Main Authors: Lee, Kum Ja, Chow, Vivian, Weissman, Ashley, Tulpule, Sunil, Aldoss, Ibrahim, Akhtari, Mojtaba
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5003562/