Frontline Ph-negative B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia treatment and the emerging role of blinatumomab

Elias J Jabbour, Hagop M Kantarjian, Nicola Goekbuget, Bijal D Shah, Sabina Chiaretti, Jae H Park, Anita W Rijneveld, Lia Gore, Shaun Fleming, Aaron C Logan, Josep M Ribera, Tobias F Menne, Khalid Mezzi, Faraz Zaman, Kelly Velasco, Nicolas Boissel · 2024

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Elias Jabbour and fifteen co-authors review frontline treatment for a fast-growing blood cancer in adults and the rising role of an immune drug within it. Their 2024 narrative review covers Philadelphia-negative B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Standard chemotherapy backbones all chase the same aim: drive the disease below detection and keep it there.

Adult care has borrowed the stronger regimens built for children, with real gains. Yet many adults cannot bear that intensity, and high-risk patients still fare worse. The review sums up the main chemo recipes in use. It then tracks trials that weave in blinatumomab, a bispecific drug that links T cells to cancer cells, as first-line therapy. Early results suggest better outcomes with a kind safety profile. The authors expect the drug to move deeper into standard care.

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CREATORElias J Jabbour, Hagop M Kantarjian, Nicola Goekbuget, Bijal D Shah, Sabina Chiaretti, Jae H Park, Anita W Rijneveld, Lia Gore, Shaun Fleming, Aaron C Logan, Josep M Ribera, Tobias F Menne, Khalid Mezzi, Faraz Zaman, Kelly Velasco, Nicolas Boissel
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE65 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11577064

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