2019
Primary Plasma Cell Leukemia Outcomes Remain Dismal Despite Novel Agents and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Patel S, Girnius S, Dhakal B, Gowda L, Fraser R, Davila O, Shah N, Qazilbash M, Kumar S, D'Souza A, Hari P. Primary Plasma Cell Leukemia Outcomes Remain Dismal Despite Novel Agents and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation. Blood 2019, 134: 266. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-127049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary plasma cell leukemiaNon-relapse mortalityHematopoietic cell transplantationProgression-free survivalHigh-risk cytogeneticsMonths of diagnosisRelapse/progressionPPCL patientsOverall survivalMedian ageCell transplantationNovel agentsDisease statusLower non-relapse mortalityRare plasma cell neoplasmAdvisory CommitteeMultiple myeloma's (MM) outcomePost-HCT outcomesKarnofsky performance scoreSpeakers bureauSuperior overall survivalTotal body irradiationMarrow Transplant ResearchPlasma cell leukemiaPlasma cell neoplasms
2018
Primary plasma cell leukemia: autologous stem cell transplant in an era of novel induction drugs
Gowda L, Shah M, Badar I, Bashir Q, Shah N, Patel K, Kanagal-Shamanna R, Mehta R, Weber DM, Lee HC, Manasanch EE, Shah A, Thomas SK, Parmar S, Nieto Y, Orlowski RZ, Champlin R, Qazilbash MH. Primary plasma cell leukemia: autologous stem cell transplant in an era of novel induction drugs. Bone Marrow Transplantation 2018, 54: 1089-1093. PMID: 30446740, PMCID: PMC8393277, DOI: 10.1038/s41409-018-0392-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary plasma cell leukemiaStem cell transplantMultiple myelomaCell transplantPost-autologous stem cell transplantAutologous stem cell transplantPoor long-term survivalPlasma cell leukemiaLong-term survivalInduction drugsCytotoxic chemotherapyAggressive variantTreatment algorithmNovel agentsCell leukemiaOutcomes postNovel drugsTransplantDrugsPosttransplantChemotherapyMyelomaTherapyLeukemia