2024
Evaluation of prognostic factors in patients with high-risk classical Hodgkin lymphoma undergoing autologous transplantation
Epperla N, Huang Y, Cashen A, Vaughn J, Hanel W, Badar T, Barta S, Caimi P, Sethi T, Reddy N, Karmali R, Bello C, Chavez J, Kothari S, Hernandez-Ilizaliturri F, Svoboda J, Lansigan F, Glenn M, Cohen J, Sorge C, Christian B, Herrera A, Hamadani M, Costa L, Xavier A. Evaluation of prognostic factors in patients with high-risk classical Hodgkin lymphoma undergoing autologous transplantation. Blood Advances 2024, 8: 5458-5466. PMID: 39213424, PMCID: PMC11532746, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024013743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary treatment failureAuto-HCTStable diseaseHodgkin lymphomaPartial responseCumulative incidence of non-relapse mortalityIncidence of non-relapse mortalityAssociated with inferior PFSEfficacy of auto-HCTAssociated with inferior OSAutologous hematopoietic cell transplantationEvaluation of prognostic factorsClassical Hodgkin lymphomaNon-relapse mortalityMulticenter retrospective cohortHigh-risk diseaseHematopoietic cell transplantationLong-term efficacyPatterns of failureUS medical centersProgression of diseaseInferior PFSMedian PFSInferior OSComplete response
2021
Racial and ethnic differences in the utilization of autologous transplantation for lymphoma in the United States
Vaughn J, Soroka O, Epperla N, Safford M, Pinheiro L. Racial and ethnic differences in the utilization of autologous transplantation for lymphoma in the United States. Cancer Medicine 2021, 10: 7330-7338. PMID: 34469069, PMCID: PMC8525101, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutologous hematopoietic cell transplantationNon-Hispanic black patientsHematopoietic cell transplantationNon-Hispanic white patientsDisease-specific factorsBlack patientsWhite patientsLymphoma patientsNon-Hispanic black race/ethnicityEthnic disparitiesPopulation-based cohort studyBlack race/ethnicityCox proportional hazards modelEnd Results (SEER) dataNon-Hodgkin lymphomaPopulation-based dataProportional hazards modelEthnic differencesReceipt of transplantRace/ethnicityCohort studyPrimary outcomeAutologous transplantCell transplantationAutologous transplantation