Advancing diagnostics and therapy to reach universal cure in childhood ALL

R Pieters, CG Mullighan, SP Hunger - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2023 - ascopubs.org
Systemic combination chemotherapy and intrathecal chemotherapy markedly increased the
survival rate of children with ALL. In the past two decades, the use of minimal (measurable) …

Robust scoring of selective drug responses for patient-tailored therapy selection

Y Chen, L He, A Ianevski, P Ayuda-Durán, S Potdar… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Most patients with advanced malignancies are treated with severely toxic, first-line
chemotherapies. Personalized treatment strategies have led to improved patient outcomes …

Children's Oncology Group blueprint for research: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia

EA Raetz, D Bhojwani, M Devidas, L Gore… - Pediatric Blood & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cure rates for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common childhood cancer have
steadily improved over the past five decades. This is due to intensifying systemic therapy …

Prognostic and pharmacotypic heterogeneity of hyperdiploidy in childhood ALL

SHR Lee, E Ashcraft, W Yang, KG Roberts… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE High hyperdiploidy, the largest and favorable subtype of childhood ALL, exhibits
significant biological and prognostic heterogeneity. However, factors contributing to the …

[HTML][HTML] High-throughput screening as a drug repurposing strategy for poor outcome subgroups of pediatric B-cell precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

A Oikonomou, L Valsecchi, M Quadri, T Watrin… - Biochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although a great cure rate has been achieved for pediatric BCP-ALL, approximately 15% of
patients do not respond to conventional chemotherapy and experience disease relapse. A …

Single cell dissection of developmental origins and transcriptional heterogeneity in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

I Iacobucci, AGX Zeng, Q Gao, L Garcia-Prat… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Sequencing of bulk tumor populations has improved genetic classification and risk
assessment of B-ALL, but does not directly examine intratumor heterogeneity or infer …

Single-cell systems pharmacology identifies development-driven drug response and combination therapy in B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

X Huang, Y Li, J Zhang, L Yan, H Zhao, L Ding… - Cancer cell, 2024 - cell.com
Leukemia can arise at various stages of the hematopoietic differentiation hierarchy, but the
impact of developmental arrest on drug sensitivity is unclear. Applying network-based …

Impact of Age on Pharmacogenomics and Treatment Outcomes of B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

S Yoshimura, Z Li, Y Gocho, W Yang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) can occur across all age groups, with a
strikingly higher cure rate in children compared with adults. However, the pharmacological …

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

L Pagliaro, SJ Chen, D Herranz, C Mecucci… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is a haematological malignancy characterized by the
uncontrolled proliferation of immature lymphoid cells. Over past decades, significant …

A multiomic atlas identifies a treatment-resistant, bone marrow progenitor-like cell population in T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

J Xu, C Chen, JH Sussman, S Yoshimura, T Vincent… - Nature cancer, 2024 - nature.com
Refractoriness to initial chemotherapy and relapse after remission are the main obstacles to
curing T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL). While tumor heterogeneity has been …