Long-term follow-up of patients with hairy cell leukaemia after treatment with pentostatin or cladribine

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 515-519

  Dearden, C E ^a   Matutes, E ^a   Hilditch, B L ^a   Swansbury, G J ^a   Catovsky, D ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cladribine; Hairy cell leukaemia; Pentostatin

Indexed keywords

CLADRIBINE; INTERFERON; PENTOSTATIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAIRY CELL LEUKEMIA; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CLADRIBINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, HAIRY CELL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENTOSTATIN; RECURRENCE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032842507     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1999.01546.x     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Berman, E., Heller, G., Kempin, S., Gee, T., Tran, L.L. & Clarkson, B. (1990) Incidence of response and long-term follow-up in patients with hairy cell leukemia treated with recombinant interferon alfa-2a. Blood, 75, 839-845.
2. Cassileth, P.A., Cheuvart, B., Spiers, A.S., Harrington, D.P., Cummings, F.J., Neiman, R.S., Bennett, J.M. & O'Connell, M.J. (1991) Pentostatin induces durable remissions in hairy cell leukemia. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 9, 243-246.
3. Catovsky, D., Matutes, E., Talavera, J.G., O'Connor, N.T., Johnson, S.A., Emmett, E., Corbett, L. & Swansbury, J. (1994) Long term results with 2′deoxycoformycin in hairy cell leukemia. Leukaemia and Lymphoma, 14, (Suppl. 1), 109-113.
4. Cheson, B.D., Sorensen, J.M., Vena, D.A., Montello, M.J., Barrett, J.A., Damasio, E., Tallman, M., Annino, L., Connors, J., Coiffier, B. & Lauria, F. (1998) Treatment of hairy cell leukemia with 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine via the group C protocol mechanism of the National Cancer Institute: a report of 979 patients. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 16, 3007-3016.
5. Estey, E.H., Kurzrock, R., Kantarjian, H.M., O'Brien, S.M., McCredie, K.B., Beran, M., Koller, C., Keating, M.J., Hirsch-Ginsberg, C. & Huh, Y.O. (1992) Treatment of hairy cell leukemia with 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine (2-CdA). Blood, 79, 882-887.
6. Golomb, H.M., Dodge, R., Mick, R., Budman, D., Hutchison, R., Horning, S.J. & Schiffer, C.A. (1994) Pentostatin treatment for hairy cell leukemia patients who failed initial therapy with recombinant alpha-interferon: a report of CALGB study 8515. Leukemia, 8, 2037-2040.
7. Grever, M., Kopecky, K., Foucar, M.K., Head, D., Bennett, J.M., Hutchison, R.E., Corbett, W.E.N., Cassileth, P.A., Habermann, T., Colomb, H., Rai, K., Eisenhauer, E., Applebaum, F. & Cheson, B.D. (1995) Randomised comparison of pentostatin versus interferon alfa-2a in previously untreated patients with hairy cell leukaemia: an intergroup study. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 13, 974-982.
8. Hoffman, M.A., Janson, D., Rose, E. & Rai, K.R. (1997) Treatment of hairy-cell leukemia with cladribine: response, toxicity, and long-term follow-up. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 15, 1138-1142.
9. Mercieca, J., Matutes, E., Emmett, E., Coles, H. & Catovsky, D. (1996) 2-Chlorodeoxyadenosine in the treatment of hairy cell leukaemia: differences in response in patients with and without abdominal lymphadenopathy. British Journal of Haematology 93, 409-411.
10. Piro, L.D., Carrera, C.J., Carson, D.A. & Beutler, E. (1990) Lasting remissions in hairy-cell leukemia induced by a single infusion of 2-chlorodeoxyadenosine. New England Journal of Medicine, 322, 1117-1121.
11. Saven, A., Burian, C., Koziol, J.A. & Piro, L.D. (1998) Long-term follow-up of patients with hairy cell leukemia after cladribine treatment. Blood, 92, 1918-1926.
12. Spiers, A.S., Moore, D., Cassileth, P.A., Harrington, D.P., Cummings, F.J., Neiman, R.S., Bennett, J.M. & O'Connell, M.J. (1987) Remissions in hairy-cell leukemia with pentostatin (2′-deoxycoformycin). New England Journal of Medicine, 316, 825-830.