The role of unrelated bone-marrow transplantation in childhood acute leukaemia

Blood Reviews

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 231-236

  Veys, P ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEALTH CARE COST; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA REMISSION; MEDICAL ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030478751     PISSN: 0268960X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-960X(96)90006-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (38)

1. Pinkel D. Bone marrow transplantation in children. Journal of Pediatr 1993; 122: 331-341.
2. Chessells JM, Bailey C, Richards SM. Intensification of treatment and survival in all children with lymphoblastic leukaemia: results of UK Medical Research Council trial UKALL X. Medical Research Council Working Party on Childhood Leukaemia. Lancet 1995; 345: 143-148.
3. Rivera GK, Buchanan G, Boyett JM et al. Intensive retreatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in first bone marrow relapse. N Engl J Med 1986; 315: 273-278.
4. Behrendt H, van Leeuwen EF, Schuwirth C, et al. Bone marrow relapse occurring as first relapse in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Med Pediatr Oncol 1990; 18: 190-196.
5. Henze G, Fengler R, Hartmann R et al. Six-year experience with a comprehensive approach to the treatment of recurrent childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL-REZ BFM85). A relapse study of the BFM group. Blood 1991; 78: 1166-1172.
6. Borgmann A, Schmid H, Hartmann R et al. Autologous bone marrow transplants compared with chemotherapy for children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in a second remission: a matched-pair analysis. The Berlin-Frankfurt-Munster Study Group. Lancet 1995; 346 8979: 873-876.
7. Hansen JA, Clift RA, Thomas ED, Buckner CD, Storb R, Giblett ER Transplant of marrow from an unrelated donor to a patient with acute leukaemia. N Engl J Med 1980; 303: 565-567.
8. Chessells JM, Leiper A, Richards SM. A second course of treatment for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: long-term follow-up is needed to assess results. Br J Haematol 1994; 86: 48-54.
9. Weisdorf DJ, Woods WG, Nesbit ME et al. Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: risk factors and clinical outcome. Br J Haematol 1994; 86: 62-69.
10. Cornish J, Potter MN, Steward CG, Pamphilon D, Green A, Oakhill A. Unrelated donor bone marrow transplant for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in childhood. Blood 1995; 86 (10): 381a.
11. Torres A, Martinez F, Gomez P. Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation versus chemotherapy in the treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in second complete remission. Bone Marrow Transplant 1989; 4: 609-612.
12. Dopfer R, Henze G, Bender-Götze C et al. Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in second remission after intensive primary and relapse therapy according to the BFM-and CoALL-protocols: results of the German Cooperative Study. Blood 1991; 78: 2780-2784.
13. Barrett AJ, Horowitz MM, Pollock BH et al. Bone marrow transplants from HLA-identical siblings as compared with chemotherapy for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a second remission. N Eng J Med 331 (19): 1253-1258.
14. Butturini A, Rivera GK, Bortin MM et al. Which treatment for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in second remission? Lancet 1987; 429-432.
15. Schmilz N, Gratwohl A. Goldman JM. Allogeneic and autologous transplantation for haematological diseases, solid tumours and immune disorders. Current practice in Europe in 1996 and proposals for an operational classification. Bone Marrow Transplant 1996; 17: 471-477.
16. Casper J, Camitta B, Truitt R, et al. Unrelated bone marrow donor transplants for children with leukemia or myelodysplasia. Blood 1995; 85: 2354-2363.
17. Balduzzi A, Gooley T, Anasetti C, et al. Unrelated donor marrow transplantation in children. Blood 1995; 86(8): 3247-3256.
18. Davies SM, Shu XO, Wagner JE, Blazer JE, Weisdorf DJ, Ramsay NKC. Unrelated donor bone marrow transplantation for acute leukemia in children. Blood 1995; 86(10): 383a.
19. Wheeler K, Bailey C, Chessells J, Richards S. Comparison of bone marrow transplant and chemotherapy treatment for relapsed childhood ALL. Br J Haematol 1996; 93, Suppl.1: 53.
20. Veys P, Liesner R, Hann I et al. Matched sibling donor BMT for bone marrow relapse of childhood ALL. Proc Br Paediatr Assoc Annual Meeting, 6775.
21. Goulden N, Langlands K, Steward C et al. PCR assessment of bone marrow status in 'isolated' extramedullary relapse of childhood B-precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Br J Haematol 1994; 87: 282-285.
22. Ortega JA, Nesbit ME, Sather HN et al. Long-term evaluation of a CNS relapse in childhood ALL: a report from the Children's Cancer Study Group. J Clin Oncol 1987; 5: 1646-1654.
23. Gaynor J, Chapman D, Little C et al. A cause-specific hazard rate analysis of prognostic factors among 199 adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: the Memorial Hospital experience since 1969. J Clin Oncol 1988; 6: 1014-1030.
24. Hussein KK, Dahlberg S, Head D et al. (Southwest Oncology Group). Treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adults with intensive induction consolidation and maintenance chemotherapy. Blood 1989; 73: 57-63.
25. Kantarjian HM, Walters RS, Keating MJ et al. Results of the vincristine, doxorubicin, and dexamethasone regimen in adults with standard and high-risk acute lymphocytic leukemia. J Clin Oncol 1990; 8: 994-1004.
26. Chao NJ, Forman SJ, Schmidt GM et al. Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for high risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia during first complete remission. Blood 1991; 78: 1923-1927.
27. Bordigoni P, Vernant J, Souillet G et al. Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in first remission: a cooperative study of the groupe d'etude de la greffe de moelle osseuse. J Clin Oncol 1989; 7: 747-753.
28. Chessells JM, Bailey CC, Richards SM. Bone marrow transplantation for high-risk childhood lymphoblastic leukaemia in first remission: experience in MRC UKALL X. Lancet 1992; 340(ii): 565-568.
29. Chessells JM, Richards SM, Bailey CC et al. Gender and treatment outcome in childhood lymphoblastic leukaemia: a report from the MRC UKALL trials. Br J Haematol 1995; 89: 364-372.
30. Chessells JM, Eden OB, Bailey CC et al. Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in infancy: experience in MRC UKALL Trials. Report from the Medical Research Council Working Party on Childhood Leukaemia. Leukemia 1994; 8(8): 1275-1279.
31. Chao NJ, Forman SJ. Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Bone Marrow Transplantaion. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1994: 618-628.
32. Barrett AJ, Horowitz MM, Ash RC et al. Bone marrow transplantation for Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Blood 1992; 79: 3067-3070.
33. Forman SJ, O'Donnell M, Nademanee AP, et al. Bone marrow transplantation for Philadephia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia versus intensification chemotherapy for acute myelogenous leukaemia in first remission: a prospective controlled trial. Br J Haematol 1988; 68: 219-226.
34. Forman SJ. Allogeneic marrow transplantation for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. In: Champlin RE, Gale RP, eds. New Strategies in Bone Marrow Transplantation. New York: Wiley-Liss, 1991: 119-130.
35. Nesbit ME Jr, Buckley JD, Feig SA et al. Chemotherapy for induction of remission of childhood acute myeloid leukemia followed by marrow transplantation or multi-agent chemotherapy: a report from the Childrens Cancer Group. J Clin Oncol 1994; 12(1): 127-135.
36. Hanslip J, Reeves B, Grimwade D, Power F, Hann I, Veys P. The Great Ormond Street Experience. Br J Haematol 1995; 89: Supp 1:1 (abstr.).
37. Russell NH, Hunter AE. Peripheral blood cells for allogeneic transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 1994; 13: 353-355.
38. Kolb HJ, Schattenberg A, Goldman JM, et al. Graft-versus-leukemia effect of donor lymphocyte transfusions in marrow grafted patients. Blood 1995; 86: 2041-2050.