2015
Hodgkin lymphoma: targeting the tumor microenvironment as a therapeutic strategy.
Montanari F, Diefenbach CS. Hodgkin lymphoma: targeting the tumor microenvironment as a therapeutic strategy. Clinical Advances In Hematology And Oncology 2015, 13: 518-24. PMID: 26351815.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClassical Hodgkin lymphomaCHL microenvironmentAutologous stem cell transplantLong-term disease controlTumor microenvironmentHeterogeneous inflammatory infiltratesReed-Sternberg (HRS) tumor cellsFirst-line therapyStem cell transplantAdvanced-stage patientsNew biologic insightsRelapsed patientsCell transplantInflammatory infiltrateHodgkin's lymphomaClinical trialsTherapeutic strategiesTumor growthTumor cellularityDisease controlNovel antitumor strategyBiologic insightsHRS cellsTumor cellsAntitumor strategy
2008
Immunochemotherapy with in vivo purging and autotransplant induces long clinical and molecular remission in advanced relapsed and refractory follicular lymphoma
Arcaini L, Montanari F, Alessandrino EP, Tucci A, Brusamolino E, Gargantini L, Cairoli R, Bernasconi P, Passamonti F, Bonfichi M, Zoli V, Bottelli C, Calatroni S, Troletti D, Merli M, Pascutto C, Majolino I, Rossi G, Morra E, Lazzarino M. Immunochemotherapy with in vivo purging and autotransplant induces long clinical and molecular remission in advanced relapsed and refractory follicular lymphoma. Annals Of Oncology 2008, 19: 1331-1335. PMID: 18344536, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdn044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnthracyclinesAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntigens, CD20Antigens, CD34Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBleomycinBone Marrow PurgingCombined Modality TherapyCyclophosphamideCytarabineDisease ProgressionDisease-Free SurvivalDoxorubicinDrug Administration ScheduleEtoposideFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGenes, bcl-2Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating FactorHematopoietic Stem Cell MobilizationHumansImmunologic FactorsImmunosuppressive AgentsKaplan-Meier EstimateLymphoma, FollicularMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPeripheral Blood Stem Cell TransplantationRecurrenceRemission InductionRituximabTime FactorsTransplantation, AutologousTreatment OutcomeVincristineConceptsProgression-free survivalRefractory follicular lymphomaHigh-dose therapyFollicular lymphomaFive-year progression-free survivalPeripheral blood stem cell mobilizationBlood stem cell mobilizationEnd pointHigh-dose AraC.Persistent clinical remissionPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsStem cell harvestStem cell mobilizationBcl-2 rearrangementClinical remissionComplete remissionMolecular remissionPartial responseComplete responseClinical outcomesCell mobilizationMedian numberImmunochemotherapyPatients