Leukemia & LymphomaPub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-02-18DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2025.2452341
Anna Shestakova, Nahideh Haghighi, Ying Zhang, Jana Tarabay, Mark G Evans, Anton Burtsev, Jefferson Y Chan, Ashley Gamayo, Xiaohui Zhao, Susan O'Brien, Fabiola Quintero-Rivera, Sherif A Rezk
{"title":"Mutational landscape of chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) involving the central nervous system.","authors":"Anna Shestakova, Nahideh Haghighi, Ying Zhang, Jana Tarabay, Mark G Evans, Anton Burtsev, Jefferson Y Chan, Ashley Gamayo, Xiaohui Zhao, Susan O'Brien, Fabiola Quintero-Rivera, Sherif A Rezk","doi":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2452341","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2452341","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18047,"journal":{"name":"Leukemia & Lymphoma","volume":" ","pages":"1132-1137"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143449450","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Leukemia & LymphomaPub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-02-08DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2025.2461672
Lisa S Chen, Prithviraj Bose, Wei Qiao, Yongying Jiang, Qi Wu, Nichole D Cruz, Michael J Keating, Varsha Gandhi
{"title":"A pilot study of lower doses of ibrutinib: patient body weight does not correlate with plasma ibrutinib levels during therapy.","authors":"Lisa S Chen, Prithviraj Bose, Wei Qiao, Yongying Jiang, Qi Wu, Nichole D Cruz, Michael J Keating, Varsha Gandhi","doi":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2461672","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2461672","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18047,"journal":{"name":"Leukemia & Lymphoma","volume":" ","pages":"1166-1168"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143374347","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Leukemia & LymphomaPub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-02-03DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2025.2458214
Shuzhen Xiong, Shuni Zhang, Ningning Yue, Jiajia Cao, Chongyang Wu
{"title":"CAR-T cell therapy in the treatment of relapsed or refractory primary central nervous system lymphoma: recent advances and challenges.","authors":"Shuzhen Xiong, Shuni Zhang, Ningning Yue, Jiajia Cao, Chongyang Wu","doi":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2458214","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2458214","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is a rare and aggressive lymphoma that is isolated in the central nervous system (CNS) or vitreoretinal space. High-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX)-based immunochemotherapy is the frontline for its treatment, with a high early response rate. However, relapsed or refractory (R/R) patients present numerous difficulties and challenges in clinical treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cells offer a promising option for the treatment of hematologic malignancies, especially in the R/R B-cell lymphoma and multiple myeloma. Despite the exclusion of most PCNSL cases from pivotal CAR-T cell trials due to their specific tumor microenvironment (TME), available preclinical and clinical studies with small cohorts suggest an overall acceptable safety profile and remarkable anti-tumor effects. In this review, we will provide the development process of CAR-T cells and summarize the research progress, limitations, and future perspectives of CAR-T cell therapy in patients with R/R PCNSL.</p>","PeriodicalId":18047,"journal":{"name":"Leukemia & Lymphoma","volume":" ","pages":"1045-1057"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143080565","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Leukemia & LymphomaPub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-02-04DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2025.2461667
Abigail Demers, Vincent Lok, Preston Perez, David M Swoboda
{"title":"Progressive eosinophilia and <i>STAT5B</i> mutation acquisition in AML treated with azacitidine and venetoclax.","authors":"Abigail Demers, Vincent Lok, Preston Perez, David M Swoboda","doi":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2461667","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2461667","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18047,"journal":{"name":"Leukemia & Lymphoma","volume":" ","pages":"1154-1157"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143123189","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Leukemia & LymphomaPub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-01-15DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2025.2452340
Alison K Heilbronner, Olivia Blumberg, Alexandra Krez, Donald J McMahon, Douglas N Mintz, Joseph M Lane, Richard S Bockman, Kyung-Hyun Park-Min, Derek Hansen, Shreya Addepalli, Gail J Roboz, Emily M Stein
{"title":"High incidence of multi-joint osteonecrosis in first year following treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.","authors":"Alison K Heilbronner, Olivia Blumberg, Alexandra Krez, Donald J McMahon, Douglas N Mintz, Joseph M Lane, Richard S Bockman, Kyung-Hyun Park-Min, Derek Hansen, Shreya Addepalli, Gail J Roboz, Emily M Stein","doi":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2452340","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2452340","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":18047,"journal":{"name":"Leukemia & Lymphoma","volume":" ","pages":"1146-1149"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143007498","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Leukemia & LymphomaPub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-01-11DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2025.2451059
Miao Li, Dan-Qi Zhao, Xiao-Yan Kong, Shu-Mei Wang
{"title":"Effects of SCT genetic polymorphisms on methotrexate concentrations and toxicities in Chinese children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.","authors":"Miao Li, Dan-Qi Zhao, Xiao-Yan Kong, Shu-Mei Wang","doi":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2451059","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2451059","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Solute carrier (SLC) transporters play a crucial role in facilitating the cellular uptake of various anticancer drugs, such as methotrexate (MTX). This study aimed to analyze the impact of nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in <i>SLC19A1</i>, <i>SLCO1B1</i>, and <i>SLCO1B3</i> on MTX exposure, toxicities, and prognosis in 148 patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The <i>SLCO1B3</i> rs7311358 polymorphism was significantly associated with the median dose-normalized MTX concentrations at 24 h (<i>p</i> < .05). There were significant differences in the proportions of patients with serum MTX levels >40 µmol/L at 24 h among <i>SLC19A1</i> rs1051266 GG, GA, and AA genotype carriers (29.0, 24.7, and 6.2%, respectively, <i>p</i> < .05). The <i>SLC19A1</i> rs1051266 G > A polymorphism also displayed significant associations with hematological (<i>p</i> < .05) and hepatic toxicities (<i>p</i> < .01). Our findings indicate that the analysis of SNPs in solute carrier transporters (SCTs) could offer valuable insights into the interpatient variability of MTX pharmacokinetics and toxicities in ALL children.</p>","PeriodicalId":18047,"journal":{"name":"Leukemia & Lymphoma","volume":" ","pages":"1068-1078"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142971356","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Leukemia & LymphomaPub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-02-12DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2025.2461663
Connor Frey, Mahyar Etminan
{"title":"Clozapine is associated with an increased risk of Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.","authors":"Connor Frey, Mahyar Etminan","doi":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2461663","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2461663","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Clozapine is a cornerstone treatment for schizophrenia, though long-term use has been associated with significant adverse effects, including hematologic risks. This study analyzed FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) data from 2003 to 2024 to assess the potential link between clozapine and lymphoma. Disproportionality analyses revealed elevated reporting odds ratios (RORs) for clozapine: Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) (3.76; 95% CI: 2.84-4.97) and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) (3.62; 95% CI: 2.88-4.54), while other antipsychotics showed no significant associations. Although causality cannot be established, the results underscore the need for targeted research into clozapine-associated risks and improved monitoring strategies to protect patients reliant on this medication. Further studies are essential to refine safety protocols and understand population-specific risks.</p>","PeriodicalId":18047,"journal":{"name":"Leukemia & Lymphoma","volume":" ","pages":"1129-1131"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143399204","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Therapeutic approach to patients with early stage diffuse large B cell lymphoma: retrospective, multicenter, real-life study of the 'RTL' (regional Tuscan lymphoma network).","authors":"Emanuele Cencini, Marianna Palazzo, Dimitri Dardanis, Giulia Lucco Navei, Lara Mannelli, Valentina Zoi, Bianca Mecacci, Benedetta Sordi, Giulia Cervetti, Serena Rosati, Luca Nassi, Monica Bocchia, Alberto Fabbri","doi":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2456094","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2456094","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Treatment strategies for early stage diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (ES-DLBCL) include R-CHOP, with a similar schedule to that used in advanced stage, or a reduced number of cycles followed by radiation therapy (RT). We retrospectively analyzed 179 ES-DLBCL patients, managed according to the clinical practice. Treatment regimens include chemoimmunotherapy 4-6 cycles +/- RT as consolidation. First-line therapy was R-CHOP/CHOP-like in 88.8% of cases. RT as consolidation was administered to 29.9% of cases. Complete response rate was 87.2%, median PFS and OS were not reached. IPI 2-3 and first-line regimen with 3-4 cycles of R-CHOP without RT were the 2 prognostic variables for OS in multivariate analysis. After a median follow-up of 48 months, 31 patients died (17.3%). We suggest that both R-CHOP 6 cycles and 3-4 cycles followed by RT as consolidation seem to be valid first-line regimens, while an abbreviated strategy without RT could be associated to inferior outcome.</p>","PeriodicalId":18047,"journal":{"name":"Leukemia & Lymphoma","volume":" ","pages":"1111-1120"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143007803","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Leukemia & LymphomaPub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-02-03DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2025.2457553
Rahul Lakhotia, Christopher Melani, Kieron Dunleavy, Stefania Pittaluga, Sanjal Desai, Mark A Ahlman, Nicole Lucas, Seth M Steinberg, Elaine S Jaffe, Wyndham H Wilson, Mark Roschewski
{"title":"Phase 2 study of alemtuzumab and dose-adjusted EPOCH-R in relapsed or refractory aggressive B-cell lymphomas.","authors":"Rahul Lakhotia, Christopher Melani, Kieron Dunleavy, Stefania Pittaluga, Sanjal Desai, Mark A Ahlman, Nicole Lucas, Seth M Steinberg, Elaine S Jaffe, Wyndham H Wilson, Mark Roschewski","doi":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2457553","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10428194.2025.2457553","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Immune cells within the lymphoma tumor microenvironment promote immune evasion and are rational therapeutic targets. Alemtuzumab targets CD52 expressed on malignant B-cells and infiltrating nonmalignant T-cells. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of alemtuzumab with DA-EPOCH-R in 48 patients with relapsed/refractory aggressive B-cell lymphoma. Febrile neutropenia occurred in 18% of cycles and serious infections in 21% of patients. Responses were observed in 30 (62%) patients, including 12 (80%) patients with classical HL and 3 (75%) patients with T-cell/histiocyte-rich large B-cell lymphoma (THRLCL). Seventeen (35%) patients achieved complete responses, and 12 (25%) were bridged to consolidation. The 2-year progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival were 22.1% (95% CI, 11.5-34.7%) and 45.2% (95% CI, 34.3-58.9%), respectively. The 2-year PFS for HL and THRLCL patients was 35% and 50%, respectively. Alemtuzumab can be safely combined with DA-EPOCH-R in relapsed/refractory aggressive B-cell lymphomas and can induce durable responses in patients with T-cell-rich microenvironments.</p>","PeriodicalId":18047,"journal":{"name":"Leukemia & Lymphoma","volume":" ","pages":"1088-1099"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143123188","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}