ALLMedicine™ Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Center

Aug 10th, 2022 - An increasing number of reports on breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma have recently raised concerns about the potential influence of breast implants on carcinogenicity, particularly implants with a textured surface. We compar...

Aug 9th, 2022 - Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) can be classified genetically based on rearrangements (R) of the ALK, TP63, and/or DUSP22 genes. ALK-R defines a specific entity, ALK-positive ALCL, while DUSP22-R and TP63-R define subgroups of ALK-negative A...

Aug 5th, 2022 - Background: T-cell lymphomas (TCLs) are a heterogeneous group of lymphoid malignancies defined by clonal proliferation of post-thymic T lymphocytes. Patients with newly diagnosed TCLs are most commonly treated with a CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxoru...

Aug 4th, 2022 - Peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) encompasses a broad range of post-thymic (i.e., mature) sub-entities as defined by the 2017 WHO classification. The most common entities are angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL) and other Tfh-phenotype PTCL o...

Aug 3rd, 2022 - PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To determine the tolerability of brentuximab vedotin given in combination with standard chemotherapy (anaplastic large cell lymphoma [ALCL]99) and to determine the tolerability of crizotinib given in combination with chemoth...

Mar 12th, 2022 - Peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCLs) are a heterogeneous group of lymphoproliferative disorders arising from mature T cells, accounting for about 10% of non-Hodgkin lymphomas. PTCL-not otherwise specified is the most common subtype, followed by ang...

Nov 23rd, 2020 - Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is an uncommon T-cell non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) associated with breast implants. Raising awareness of the possibility of BIA-ALCL in anyone with breast implants and new breast sy...

Sep 19th, 2020 - The diagnosis of T-cell lymphomas is highly challenging and requires an integrated approach in which clinical, morphologic, immunophenotypic and molecular data are incorporated into the diagnosis. Under the auspices of the American Registry of Pat...

Feb 12th, 2020 - To provide guidelines for the accurate pathologic diagnosis of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL), the preoperative evaluation of the patient with suspected BIA-ALCL, and the pathologic evaluation of the capsulecto...

Feb 12th, 2017 - Published case series demonstrate a lack of treatment standardization for breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) with a wide variety of therapeutic strategies being employed at all stages of disease. The National Compr...

Aug 5th, 2022 - Background: T-cell lymphomas (TCLs) are a heterogeneous group of lymphoid malignancies defined by clonal proliferation of post-thymic T lymphocytes. Patients with newly diagnosed TCLs are most commonly treated with a CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxoru...

Aug 4th, 2022 - Peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) encompasses a broad range of post-thymic (i.e., mature) sub-entities as defined by the 2017 WHO classification. The most common entities are angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL) and other Tfh-phenotype PTCL o...

Aug 3rd, 2022 - PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To determine the tolerability of brentuximab vedotin given in combination with standard chemotherapy (anaplastic large cell lymphoma [ALCL]99) and to determine the tolerability of crizotinib given in combination with chemoth...

Jul 26th, 2022 - Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) accounts for 15% of pediatric and adolescent non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs). In our historical study (retrospective multicenter study), the 3-year event-free survival (EFS) was 65% for 80 eligible patients treat...

Jul 26th, 2022 - Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is a rare non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, around 30% patients would get relapse. Vinorelbine(Navelbine) is a third-line treatment option for Hodgkin's disease(HD) after transplantation failed, while both HD and ALCL e...

Jul 14th, 2022 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved crizotinib (Xalkori) for the treatment of unresectable, recurrent, or refractory inflammatory anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive myofibroblastic tumors (IMT) in adults and children over...

Mar 10th, 2022 - Last year marked the 50th anniversary of the National Cancer Act of 1971, a landmark legislation that committed to funding biomedical research, establishing oncology training programs, and building a nationwide network of cancer treatment centers....

Oct 27th, 2021 - Takeda Pharmaceuticals is now the latest pharmaceutical company to offer a value-based agreement on one of its new targeted therapies. The rebate offer is for brigatinib (Alunbrig) which is approved for the treatment of adults with anaplastic lymp...

Oct 6th, 2021 - Steven Horwitz, MD Though T-cell lymphoma is a more rare hematologic malignancy, researchers are exploring therapies such as brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) to improve outcomes for these patients. For example, the double-blind, randomized, multic...

Oct 6th, 2021 - Deepa Jagadeesh, MD, associate staff, Department of Hematologic Oncology and Blood Disorders, Lymphoma and Bone Marrow Transplant Programs, Cleveland Clinic, discusses unmet needs in aggressive and rare lymphoma subtypes. Most available therapies...