Clinical Efficacy of Ponatinib in Philadelphia-Positive T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia with Extramedullary Involvement

© 2021 S. Karger AG, Basel..

T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) is a rare entity in the adult acute leukemia setting. Translocation (9;22)(q34;q11) and BCR-ABL1 rearrangement are occasionally found in T-ALL and have been reported in no more than 100 cases in the literature (most of which are chronic myeloid leukemia blast crisis). Here, we report the remarkable effectiveness of third-generation tyrosine-kinase inhibitor ponatinib in obtaining hematological and metabolic remission, in a patient with Philadelphia chromosome-positive de novo T-ALL and outcomes of a therapeutic strategy containing chemotherapy intensification, nelarabine, and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2021

Erschienen:

2021

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:144

Enthalten in:

Acta haematologica - 144(2021), 6 vom: 11., Seite 688-692

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Cristiano, Gianluca [VerfasserIn]
Nanni, Jacopo [VerfasserIn]
Sartor, Chiara [VerfasserIn]
Parisi, Sarah [VerfasserIn]
Marconi, Giovanni [VerfasserIn]
Barbato, Francesco [VerfasserIn]
Arpinati, Mario [VerfasserIn]
Bonifazi, Francesca [VerfasserIn]
Curti, Antonio [VerfasserIn]
Cavo, Michele [VerfasserIn]
Paolini, Stefania [VerfasserIn]
Papayannidis, Cristina [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

4340891KFS
Case Reports
EC 2.7.10.2
Fusion Proteins, bcr-abl
Imidazoles
Philadelphia chromosome
Ponatinib
Protein Kinase Inhibitors
Pyridazines
T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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Date Completed 06.12.2021

Date Revised 14.12.2021

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1159/000516003

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM326779507