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Long-term outcome of patients in the LNH-98.5 trial, the first randomized study comparing rituximab-CHOP to standard CHOP chemotherapy in DLBCL patients: a study by the Groupe d'Etudes des Lymphomes de l'AdulteBertrand Coiffier
Hospices Civils de Lyon and Université Lyon 1, Lyon, France
Blood 116:2040-5. 2010..The results from the 10-year analysis confirm the benefits and tolerability of the addition of rituximab to CHOP. Our findings underscore the need to treat elderly patients as young patients, with the use of curative chemotherapy...
Results from a pivotal, open-label, phase II study of romidepsin in relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma after prior systemic therapyBertrand Coiffier
Hematology, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, 69310 Pierre Benite, France
J Clin Oncol 30:631-6. 2012..The primary objective of this international, pivotal, single-arm, phase II trial was to confirm the efficacy of romidepsin in patients with relapsed or refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL)...
Best treatment of aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a French perspectiveBertrand Coiffier
Hematology Oncology Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon and Université Claude Bernard, Lyon, France
Oncology (Williston Park) 19:7-15. 2005..Current studies look at decreasing the. number of patients truly refractory to chemotherapy, decreasing relapse rate with rituximab maintenance, and finding an appropriate regimen for patients with T-cell lymphoma...
Monoclonal antibodies in the treatment of malignant lymphomasBertrand Coiffier
Hematology Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon and Claude Bernard University, Pierre-Benite, France
Adv Exp Med Biol 610:155-76. 2008
Current strategies for the treatment of diffuse large B cell lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
Curr Opin Hematol 12:259-65. 2005..This paper reviews the improvement in the treatment of patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma...
Safety and efficacy of ofatumumab, a fully human monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody, in patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a phase 1-2 studyBertrand Coiffier
Departement d Hematologie, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite Cedex, France
Blood 111:1094-100. 2008..Preliminary data on safety and objective response are encouraging and support further studies on the role of ofatumumab in CLL patients. This trial was registered at www.clinicaltrials.gov as no. NCT00093314...
Monoclonal antibodies in the management of newly diagnosed, aggressive B-cell lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
CH Lyon Sud, 69495 Pierre, Benite, France
Curr Hematol Rep 2:23-9. 2003..The putative role of other monoclonal antibodies is discussed...
Rituximab therapy in malignant lymphomaB Coiffier
Hematology Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon and Claude Bernard University, Pierre Benite, France
Oncogene 26:3603-13. 2007..Some patients are refractory to rituximab but the precise mechanisms of this refractoriness are not understood...
Efficacy and safety of rasburicase (recombinant urate oxidase) for the prevention and treatment of hyperuricemia during induction chemotherapy of aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: results of the GRAAL1 (Groupe d'Etude des Lymphomes de l'Adulte Trial on RBertrand Coiffier
Hematologie, CH Lyon Sud, 69495 Pierre Benite, France
J Clin Oncol 21:4402-6. 2003..This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and the safety of rasburicase (recombinant urate oxidase) in adult patients with aggressive NHL during their first cycle of chemotherapy...
Management of tumor lysis syndrome in adultsBertrand Coiffier
Centre Hospital Lyon Sud, Department of Hematology, 69310 Pierre Benite, France
Expert Rev Anticancer Ther 7:233-9. 2007..This review provides an overview of rasburicase development and discusses the impact of rasburicase in the prevention and management of TLS...
Hepatitis B virus reactivation in patients receiving chemotherapy for cancer treatment: role of Lamivudine prophylaxisBertrand Coiffier
Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
Cancer Invest 24:548-52. 2006..Hepatitis C virus is usually not associated with reactivation and prophylaxis should not be used...
Monoclonal antibody as therapy for malignant lymphomasBertrand Coiffier
Service d Hematologie, Hospices Civils de Lyon et Université Claude Bernard, Lyon 1, CH Lyon Sud, 69495 Pierre Benite, France
C R Biol 329:241-54. 2006..A combination of rituximab plus chemotherapy, R-CHOP, has the highest efficacy ever described with any chemotherapy in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma. The role of radio-labelled antibodies is still to be defined...
First-line treatment of follicular lymphoma in the era of monoclonal antibodiesBertrand Coiffier
Hospices Civils de Lyon and Université Claude Bernard, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, 69495, Pierre Benite, France
Clin Adv Hematol Oncol 3:484-91, 505. 2005..Also yet to be described is the place of radioimmunotherapy versus rituximab plus chemotherapy. High-dose therapies with autologous stem-cell transplant have a place in the treatment of these patients but not in first line...
State-of-the-art therapeutics: diffuse large B-cell lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
Hematology Department, CH Lyon Sud, 69495 Pierre Benite, France
J Clin Oncol 23:6387-93. 2005..However, much work has to be done for patients with high-risk lymphoma. It may come with a better definition of genetic abnormalities specifically associated with refractoriness to chemotherapy...
Treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a look over the past decadeBertrand Coiffier
Universite Claude Bernard, Lyon, France
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma 7:S7-13. 2006..Although little is known for other indolent lymphomas and mantle cell lymphoma, progress has been made there, too. Several questions remain for future randomized studies to continue our search toward cure...
Treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
Hematology Department, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, 69495 Pierre Benite, Lyon, France
Curr Hematol Rep 4:7-14. 2005..Current treatment is based on the combination of chemotherapy including cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, vincristine, prednisone (CHOP) or dose-intense CHOP-like regimen, and rituximab (R-CHOP)...
Exploring mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibition for treatment of mantle cell lymphoma and other hematologic malignanciesBertrand Coiffier
Hematology Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Pierre Benite, France
Leuk Lymphoma 50:1916-30. 2009..Overall, the clinical findings to date strengthen mTOR inhibition as a novel and promising strategy for the treatment of certain hematologic malignancies, particularly for MCL...
CHOP chemotherapy plus rituximab compared with CHOP alone in elderly patients with diffuse large-B-cell lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
Hospices Civils de Lyon and the Université Claude Bernard, Lyons, France
N Engl J Med 346:235-42. 2002..We conducted a randomized trial to compare CHOP chemotherapy plus rituximab with CHOP alone in elderly patients with diffuse large-B-cell lymphoma...
Diffuse large cell lymphomaB Coiffier
Hematology Service, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
Curr Opin Oncol 13:325-34. 2001..This heterogeneity is probably secondary to the fact that a large proportion of lymphomas seems to occur from a transformation of an unknown indolent lymphoma...
Monoclonal antibodies combined to chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
Haematology Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Universite Claude Bernard, CH Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite Cedex, France
Blood Rev 17:25-31. 2003..A lot of questions needs to be answered before the best setting of these drugs will be known...
Fludarabine alone compared to CHVP plus interferon in elderly patients with follicular lymphoma and adverse prognostic parameters: a GELA study. Groupe d'Etudes des Lymphomes de l'AdulteB Coiffier
Hospices Civils de Lyon, France
Ann Oncol 10:1191-7. 1999....
Predicting cancer-associated anaemia in patients receiving non-platinum chemotherapy: results of a retrospective surveyB Coiffier
Department of Hematology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, CH Lyon Sud, 69495 Pierre Benite Cedex, France
Eur J Cancer 37:1617-23. 2001..By early identification of patients at the highest risk of developing anaemia, interventions such as epoetin alfa can be employed to reduce or eliminate the need for transfusions...
Treatment paradigms in aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in elderly patientsBertrand Coiffier
Hematology Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon, France
Clin Lymphoma 3:S12-8. 2002..Rituximab added to the CHOP regimen has recently been shown to dramatically improve the survival of these older patients without increasing the toxicity of the treatment...
Positron emission tomography and gallium metabolic imaging in lymphomaB Coiffier
Hospices Civils de Lyon and Université Claude Bernard, CH Lyon Sud, 69495 Pierre Benite Cedex, France
Curr Oncol Rep 3:266-70. 2001..Whether this examination will allow for intensified treatment and possible cure of more patients is yet to be demonstrated...
The impact and management of anaemia in haematological malignanciesB Coiffier
Service d Hematologie, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite, France
Med Oncol 17:S2-10. 2000..Consideration of the detrimental effects of anaemia on cancer patients' physical and emotional well-being and therapeutic outcome suggests that rHuEPO therapy has the potential to provide substantial clinical benefits...
Plasma TNF-alpha and IL-10 level-based prognostic model predicts outcome of patients with diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma in different risk groups defined by the International Prognostic IndexEwa Lech-Maranda
Equipe Pathologie des Cellules Lymphoïdes, UMR CNRS 5239, Universite Claude Bernard, Lyon, France
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 58:131-41. 2010..This model may help to identify patients in a given IPI risk group for whom more accurate and risk-adapted treatment could be advised...
Treatment of splenic marginal zone B-cell lymphoma: an analysis of 81 patientsCatherine Thieblemont
Hematology Department, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, , France
Clin Lymphoma 3:41-7. 2002..We conclude that splenectomy is an efficient treatment for splenic MZL, but that it may be delayed until the occurrence of symptoms or cytopenia...
Lymphoma recurrence 5 years or later following diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: clinical characteristics and outcomeJean François Larouche
Service d Hematologie, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, 69310 Pierre Benite, France
J Clin Oncol 28:2094-100. 2010..Biopsy at relapse is essential because some patients relapse with indolent histology...
Long-term follow-up of patients with newly diagnosed follicular lymphoma in the prerituximab era: effect of response quality on survival--A study from the groupe d'etude des lymphomes de l'adulteEmmanuel Bachy
Service d Hematologie, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, 165 Chemin du Grand Revoyet, 69495 Pierre Benite Cedex, France
J Clin Oncol 28:822-9. 2010..Therefore, response-adapted therapy aiming to achieve a CR should be considered as first-line treatment...
Intensive conventional chemotherapy (ACVBP regimen) compared with standard CHOP for poor-prognosis aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphomaHerve Tilly
Department of Hematology, Centre Henri Becquerel, 76038 Rouen, France
Blood 102:4284-9. 2003..004). Despite higher toxicity, the ACVBP regimen, used as first-line treatment for patients with poor-risk aggressive lymphoma, is superior to standard CHOP with regard to both event-free survival and overall survival...
Second treatment with rituximab in B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: efficacy and toxicity on 41 patients treated at CHU-Lyon SudBernard Lemieux
Hematology Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon, , Pierre-Benite, France
Hematol J 5:467-71. 2004..3 months, P = 0.09). The second treatment was well tolerated. Thus, a second treatment with rituximab should be considered, alone or in combination with chemotherapy, for patients who progress after a first response to rituximab...
Epstein-Barr virus-induced lymphoproliferative disorder after rituximab combined with CHOP therapyAnna Johnston
Department of Hematology, Hospices Civils de Lyon and University Claude Bernard, Lyon, France
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma 8:356-8. 2008..Herein, we briefly review the spectrum of immunodeficiency-associated lymphoproliferative disorders (LPDs), discuss the immune deficit induced by rituximab, and speculate on its possible association with EBV reactivation in this patient...
Factors predictive of early death in patients receiving high-dose CHOP (ACVB regimen) for aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a GELA studyCharles Dumontet
Hematology Department, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite, France
Br J Haematol 118:210-7. 2002..Clinical and biological parameters available at diagnosis can help physicians identify patients with aggressive lymphoma at low or high risk of early death...
Retreatment with rituximab in 178 patients with relapsed and refractory B-cell lymphomas: a single institution case control studyAnna Johnston
Department of Hematology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
Leuk Lymphoma 51:399-405. 2010..Relapse occurring after rituximab-containing therapy appears to be more aggressive than that occurring after chemotherapy alone. The outcome of retreatment, in terms of progression-free survival, is similar to that of primary treatment...
CD5 expression identifies a subset of splenic marginal zone lymphomas with higher lymphocytosis: a clinico-pathological, cytogenetic and molecular study of 24 casesLucile Baseggio
Laboratoire d Hématologie Cellulaire Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon
Haematologica 95:604-12. 2010....
Clinicopathologic characteristics and outcome of diffuse large B-cell lymphomas presenting with an associated low-grade component at diagnosisHerve Ghesquieres
Hospices Civils de Lyon, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Service d Hematologie, France
J Clin Oncol 24:5234-41. 2006..The characteristics and prognosis of these particular DLBCL are not well known...
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic associations of ofatumumab, a human monoclonal CD20 antibody, in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: a phase 1-2 studyBertrand Coiffier
Departement d Hematologie, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite Cedex, France bertrand
Br J Haematol 150:58-71. 2010..This association still remained statistically significant even when adjusting for relevant baseline covariates including tumour burden...
Outcome in relation to treatment modalities in 48 patients with localized gastric MALT lymphoma: a retrospective study of patients treated during 1976-2001Catherine Thieblemont
Hematology Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon Claude Bernard University 69495 Pierre Benite, France
Leuk Lymphoma 44:257-62. 2003..Considering the natural bias of a retrospective analysis, surgery or chemotherapy was associated with a similar outcome in patients with MALT lymphoma after antibiotics failure...
Chemotherapy with rituximab followed by high-dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with mantle cell lymphomaCatherine Thieblemont
Service d Hematologie Clinique, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite, France
Cancer 104:1434-41. 2005..The authors evaluated the efficacy of chemotherapy combined with rituximab followed by high-dose therapy (HDT) plus autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL)...
Second autologous transplantation after failure of a first autologous transplant in 18 patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphomaChristelle Lenain
Department of Haematology, , Lyon, France
Hematol J 5:403-9. 2004..A minority of patients with NHL recurrence after a first transplant can be cured by a second course of myeloablative chemotherapy at the cost however of high-risk toxic death...
Impact of rituximab and/or high-dose therapy with autotransplant at time of relapse in patients with follicular lymphoma: a GELA studyCatherine Sebban
Centre Leon Berard, Lyon, France
J Clin Oncol 26:3614-20. 2008..The effect of these two strategies on the outcome of relapsing patients with follicular lymphoma has never been compared...
Maintenance therapy with a monthly injection of alemtuzumab prolongs response duration in patients with refractory B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (B-CLL/SLL)Catherine Thieblemont
Hematology Departement, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Claude Bernard University, 69495 Pierre Benite, France
Leuk Lymphoma 45:711-4. 2004..In conclusion, maintenance alemtuzumab therapy seems to increase the time to progression and the survival, without adding hematological toxicities and infectious complications. More patients are needed to confirm this observation...
Small lymphocytic lymphoma, marginal zone B-cell lymphoma, and mantle cell lymphoma exhibit distinct gene-expression profiles allowing molecular diagnosisCatherine Thieblemont
Service d Hematologie, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite, France
Blood 103:2727-37. 2004..This study demonstrates that SLL, splenic MZL, and MCL possess specific transcriptional profiles that may be relevant to the pathogenesis and the diagnosis of these histologic subtypes...
Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma: clinical and laboratory features at diagnosis in 77 patientsFlorence Lachenal
Hospices Civils de Lyon, Department of Internal Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite, France
Medicine (Baltimore) 86:282-92. 2007..The current study underlines the diversity of presenting manifestations of angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma...
Splenic marginal-zone lymphoma: a distinct clinical and pathological entityCatherine Thieblemont
Haematology Department, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre, , France
Lancet Oncol 4:95-103. 2003..Splenectomy is considered the first-line treatment of choice for splenic MZL; it results in only partial remission, but responses are generally sufficient for correcting cytopenia, improving quality of life, and increasing survival...
Aggressive lymphoma: improving treatment outcome with rituximabBertrand Coiffier
Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
Anticancer Drugs 13:S43-50. 2002....
Immunoarchitectural patterns in splenic marginal zone lymphoma: correlations with chromosomal aberrations, IGHV mutations, and survival. A study of 76 casesAlexandra Traverse-Glehen
Hospices Civils de Lyon, Service d Anatomie Pathologique, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Universite Lyon 1, Pierre Benite, France UMR CNRS 5239 Equipe Pathologie des Cellules Lymphoides, Pierre Benite, France
Histopathology 62:876-93. 2013..To describe 76 cases of splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL), including correlations with clinical and other characteristics...
Effective immunochemotherapy for aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud, , Lyon, France
Semin Oncol 31:7-11. 2004..The development of newer treatment strategies incorporating rituximab may improve the cure rate further...
Prognostic significance of Epstein-Barr virus in nodal peripheral T-cell lymphoma, unspecified: A Groupe d'Etude des Lymphomes de l'Adulte (GELA) studyJehan Dupuis
Department of Hematology, , , France
Blood 108:4163-9. 2006..These results warrant further studies regarding pathogenesis and specific treatment approaches for EBV-associated PTCL patients...
Immunochemotherapy: the new standard in aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in the elderlyBertrand Coiffier
, Lyon, France
Semin Oncol 30:21-7. 2003..This article reviews the activity of rituximab in aggressive lymphoma and highlights its potential in both previously untreated and relapsed disease...
Rituximab in the treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphomasBertrand Coiffier
, Lyon, France
Semin Oncol 29:30-5. 2002..The toxic events observed with the combination were not more numerous or severe than those observed with CHOP alone. Rituximab is a chimeric anti-CD20 antibody that increases the treatment options in patients with B-cell lymphomas...
Complete remission after first-line radio-chemotherapy as predictor of survival in extranodal NK/T cell lymphomaAdrien Chauchet
Department of Hematology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite, France
J Hematol Oncol 5:27. 2012..Considering the rarity of this lymphoma in Europe, we conducted a multicentric retrospective study on nasal-type NK/T cell lymphoma to determine the optimal induction strategy and identify prognostic factors...
Standard treatment of advanced-stage diffuse large B-cell lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
Hospices Civils de Lyon and Université Claude Bernard, Lyon, France
Semin Hematol 43:213-20. 2006..Outcome has been completely modified with the introduction of rituximab in combination with chemotherapy. A review of standard treatment and remaining questions is presented...
Nongastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphomasCatherine Thieblemont
Hematology Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon, , Lyon, France
Clin Lymphoma 3:212-24. 2003..For disseminated disease, treatment recommendations include chemotherapy with fludarabine or chlorambucil or chemotherapy with CHOP (cyclophosphamide/doxorubicin/vincristine/prednisone) in cases of large tumor mass..
Splenic red pulp lymphoma with numerous basophilic villous lymphocytes: a distinct clinicopathologic and molecular entity?Alexandra Traverse-Glehen
Service d Anatomie Pathologique Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
Blood 111:2253-60. 2008..These results, as well as the clinical evolution, show that those lymphoma cases represent a homogeneous group distinct from SMZL and reminiscent of hairy cell leukemia variant, perhaps corresponding to a separate lymphoma entity...
Lymphoma in older patientsCatherine Thieblemont
Hospices Civils de Lyon, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Service d Hematologie Clinique, Pierre Benite, France
J Clin Oncol 25:1916-23. 2007..Patients older than 80 years may also be treated with rituximab plus CHOP, except for those having severe organ failure secondary to other diseases. Very few of these older patients may benefit from a salvage treatment after relapse...
Strategies for improving outcomes with 14-day anthracycline-based regimens in patients with aggressive lymphomasFlorence Broussais Guillaumot
Department of Hematology, Hospices Civils de Lyon and Université Lyon I, Lyon, France
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma 8:S50-6. 2007..The future benefit for patients with adverse prognostic parameters might not come from dose-dense or dose-intense CHOP-like regimens but from the addition of another drug to R-CHOP...
Hepatitis C virus infection and B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a cross-sectional study in Lyon, FrancePascal Seve
Department of Internal Medicine, Lyon Civil Hospices, Lyon, France
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 16:1361-5. 2004..We sought to determine whether such an association could be found in patients treated in the Rhone-Alpes region in south-east France. Our main interest was to identify histological subtypes preferentially linked to HCV...
Cytogenetic and molecular analysis of 12 cases of primary cutaneous marginal zone lymphomasArnaud de la Fouchardiere
, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, , France
Am J Dermatopathol 28:287-92. 2006..These data also underline that fluorescence in situ analysis on routine skin punch biopsies represents a reliable tool for the detection of chromosomal changes, but requires consistent dermal infiltration...
Pretreatment levels of vascular endothelial growth factor in plasma predict a complete remission rate and time to relapse or progression in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphomaEwa Lech-Maranda
Equipe d Accueil Pathologie des Cellules Lymphoïdes, Universite Claude Bernard, Lyon, France
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 61:165-74. 2013..VEGF may be a useful marker for selecting the patients for whom new treatment approaches, especially those based on VEGF inhibitors, could be recommended...
Maintenance therapy in diffuse large B-cell lymphomaAnne Sophie Michallet
Department of Hematology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite, France
Curr Opin Oncol 24:461-5. 2012..In this article, we focused on the role of maintenance therapy in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)...
Splenic diffuse red pulp small-B cell lymphoma: toward the emergence of a new lymphoma entityAlexandra Traverse-Glehen
Service d Anatomie Pathologique, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, 69495 Pierre Benite, France
Discov Med 13:253-65. 2012..This review will report literature data and discuss the differential diagnosis, particularly with HCL-V...
Profiles and prognostic values of serum LDH isoenzymes in patients with haematopoietic malignanciesFadela Bouafia
, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Chemin du Grand Revoyet, , France
Bull Cancer 91:E229-40. 2004..We conclude that there are characteristic alterations in serum LDH profiles in patients with haematopoietic malignancies and that some of these may be more interesting in terms of prognostic value than total serum LDH...
Rituximab maintenance for 2 years in patients with high tumour burden follicular lymphoma responding to rituximab plus chemotherapy (PRIMA): a phase 3, randomised controlled trialGilles Salles
Hospices Civils de Lyon, Universite Claude Bernard, UMR CNRS5239, Pierre Benite, France
Lancet 377:42-51. 2011..We assessed the potential benefit of 2 years of rituximab maintenance after first-line treatment in patients with follicular lymphoma receiving a rituximab plus chemotherapy regimen...
Recent developments in the treatment of aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphomaAnne Sophie Michallet
Hematologie, CH Lyon Sud, 69495 Pierre Benite, France
Blood Rev 23:11-23. 2009..Effective delivery of dose-dense regimens requires granulocyte colony-stimulating factor support, which should also be considered for standard CHOP. A key question for the future is whether R-CHOP-14 is superior to R-CHOP-21...
Interleukin-10 gene promoter polymorphisms influence the clinical outcome of diffuse large B-cell lymphomaEwa Lech-Maranda
Equipe d Accueil 3737 Pathologie des Cellules Lymphoïdes, Universite Claude Bernard, Lyon, France
Blood 103:3529-34. 2004..76, P =.00035) and OS (RR =.78, P =.0015). These results indicate that IL-10 production contributes to the clinical course of DLBCL and that this phenomenon involves a substantial genetic component...
Elevated IL-10 plasma levels correlate with poor prognosis in diffuse large B-cell lymphomaEwa Lech-Maranda
, , Lyon, France
Eur Cytokine Netw 17:60-6. 2006..The plasma concentration of IL-10 may be a useful marker for evaluation of disease activity...
Bortezomib plus rituximab versus rituximab alone in patients with relapsed, rituximab-naive or rituximab-sensitive, follicular lymphoma: a randomised phase 3 trialBertrand Coiffier
Hematology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
Lancet Oncol 12:773-84. 2011..We compared the efficacy and safety of rituximab alone or combined with bortezomib in patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma in a phase 3 setting...
Combination of chemotherapy and monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of lymphomaCatherine Thieblemont
, Lyon, France
Int J Hematol 76:394-400. 2002..Many questions must be answered before the best setting for MoAbs in the treatment of lymphoma patients can be determined...
Cytogenetic and molecular delineation of a region of chromosome 3q commonly gained in marginal zone B-cell lymphomaSophie Gazzo
, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, , Lyon, France
Haematologica 88:31-8. 2003....
Groshong or implanted catheter infections in ambulatory haematological patientsRaphaelle Girard
Hygiene and Epidemiology Unit, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite, France
J Infect Public Health 3:134-41. 2010..These results, consistent with other studies, are not only useful in validating prevention policy but also in demonstrating lack of catheter traceability...
Maintenance therapy in follicular lymphomaAnne Sophie Michallet
Hospices Civils de Lyon, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite, Lyon, France
Curr Opin Oncol 23:449-54. 2011..This article reviews the potential benefit of maintenance therapy for patients with follicular lymphoma...
A phase II trial of miltefosine in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphomaCharles Dumontet
Service d Hematologie, CH Lyon Sud, Pierre Benite, Laboratoire d Hematologie, Pavillon E, Hopital Edouard Herriot, 5 Place d Arsonval, 69003 Lyon Cedex 03, France
Bull Cancer 93:E115-8. 2006..The overall response rate was 58 % with a median duration of response of 12 months. Miltefosine is a safe, simple and effective treatment in certain patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma...
Rituximab in diffuse large B-cell lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
, Lyon, France
Clin Adv Hematol Oncol 2:156-7. 2004
Guidelines for the management of pediatric and adult tumor lysis syndrome: an evidence-based reviewBertrand Coiffier
Department of Hematology, Hospices Civils de Lyon and University Claude Bernard, Lyon, France
J Clin Oncol 26:2767-78. 2008..Standardized guidelines, however, are needed to aid in the stratification of patients according to risk and to establish prophylaxis and treatment recommendations for patients at risk or with established TLS...
Rituximab in combination with CHOP improves survival in elderly patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
, Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud, France
Tumori 88:S26-8. 2002
[Pathological and clinical correlations in primary cutaneous B-cell lymphomas: a series of 44 cases]Arnaud de la Fouchardiere
Service d Anatomie Pathologique, Hopital Croix Rousse, Lyon
Ann Pathol 25:8-17. 2005..histological and clinical relationship study of 44 cases of primary cutaneous B cell lymphoma, classified according to WHO classification...
Rituximab in combination with CHOP improves survival in elderly patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
, Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud, Cedex, France
Semin Oncol 29:18-22. 2002..These groundbreaking data are the first in 20 years to show statistical improvement over CHOP and this suggests that rituximab plus CHOP may become the new gold standard treatment for elderly patients with DLCL...
Shortened first-line high-dose chemotherapy for patients with poor-prognosis aggressive lymphomaChristian Gisselbrecht
Institut d Hematologie, GELA Hôpital Saint Louis, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75475 Paris Cedex 10, France
J Clin Oncol 20:2472-9. 2002....
Immunochemotherapy is the standard of care in elderly patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphomaBertrand Coiffier
Blood 104:1584-5; author reply 1585-6. 2004
Rituximab plus CHOP (R-CHOP) overcomes bcl-2--associated resistance to chemotherapy in elderly patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL)Nicolas Mounier
Service d Onco Hématologie, INSERM ERM0220 Hôpital Saint Louis, AP HP, Paris, France
Blood 101:4279-84. 2003..These results suggest that rituximab is able to prevent chemotherapy failure in patients with bcl-2 protein overexpression...
ACVBP versus CHOP plus radiotherapy for localized aggressive lymphomaFelix Reyes
Hopital Henri Mondor, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Creteil, France
N Engl J Med 352:1197-205. 2005..To determine the optimal therapy for nonelderly persons with low-risk localized lymphoma, we conducted a randomized trial comparing chemoradiotherapy with chemotherapy alone...
AIDS-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma: final analysis of 485 patients treated with risk-adapted intensive chemotherapyNicolas Mounier
Institut Universitaire d Hématologie GELA, INSERM U728 Hôpital Saint Louis AP HP 1, avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010 Paris, France
Blood 107:3832-40. 2006..5, P < .001) but not chemotherapy regimen. Our findings indicate that in ARL patients, HIV score, IPI score, and HAART affect survival but not the intensity of the CHOP-based chemotherapy...
Standard chemotherapy with interferon compared with CHOP followed by high-dose therapy with autologous stem cell transplantation in untreated patients with advanced follicular lymphoma: the GELF-94 randomized study from the Groupe d'Etude des Lymphomes deCatherine Sebban
Centre Leon Berard, 28 rue Laennec, 69008 Lyon, France
Blood 108:2540-4. 2006..After long-term follow-up, our study showed that there was no statistically significant benefit in favor of first-line high-dose therapy in patients with follicular lymphoma. High-dose therapy should be reserved for relapsing patients...
Association of human leukocyte antigen ancestral haplotype 8.1 with adverse outcome of non-Hodgkin's lymphomaJacek Nowak
Institute of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, Warsaw, Poland
Genes Chromosomes Cancer 46:500-7. 2007..We conclude that 8.1 AH is an important contributor to NHL outcome. In contrast to A*01-B*08-TNF(-308A, the remaining alleles (Cw*07, DRB1*03, LTA+252G) associated with the 8.1 AH seem to be its passive components...
A phase II multicenter study of troxacitabine in relapsed or refractory lymphoproliferative neoplasms or multiple myelomaJulie M Vose
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198 7680, USA
Leuk Lymphoma 48:39-45. 2007..Future studies will be needed to address modified dosing according to emerging pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data and combination therapy which may lead to improved clinical benefit for troxacitabine in hematologic malignancies...
Advances in the treatment of hematologic malignancies. Part 1 of a 3-part series: Aggressive lymphomasRichard I Fisher
James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester, NY, USA
Clin Adv Hematol Oncol 4:suppl 1, 4-9; discussion suppl 10; quiz 2 p following suppl 10. 2006..Recent and ongoing studies are moving us closer towards that goal...
Second cancers and late toxicities after treatment of aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma with the ACVBP regimen: a GELA cohort study on 2837 patientsMarc Andre
Hematology Department, Centre Hospitalier Notre Dame et Reine Fabiola, Grand Rue 3, 6000 Charleroi, Belgium, E mail
Blood 103:1222-8. 2004..9; P <.001). With a long follow-up, the ACVBP regimen was highly effective for the treatment of aggressive NHL. Increases occurred in secondary MDS/AML and in lung cancer among men...
Estimating the impact of rituximab on bcl-2-associated resistance to CHOP in elderly patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphomaNicolas Mounier
Haematologica 91:715-6. 2006....
Once-weekly epoetin beta is highly effective in treating anaemic patients with lymphoproliferative malignancy and defective endogenous erythropoietin productionMario Cazzola
Division of Haematology, University of Pavia Medical School, Pavia, Italy
Br J Haematol 122:386-93. 2003..Tailoring this treatment modality to subjects with defective endogenous Epo production represents a rational use of epoetin from both a medical and a community perspective...
Characteristics and outcome of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in hepatitis C virus-positive patients in LNH 93 and LNH 98 Groupe d'Etude des Lymphomes de l'Adulte programsCaroline Besson
, , APHP, Paris, France
J Clin Oncol 24:953-60. 2006..CONCLUSION: HCV-positive patients with DLCL differ from other patients both at presentation and during chemotherapy. Specific protocols evaluating antiviral therapy should be designed for these patients...
Clinical, biologic, and pathologic features in 157 patients with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma treated within the Groupe d'Etude des Lymphomes de l'Adulte (GELA) trialsNathalie Mourad
INSERM U728, Paris, France
Blood 111:4463-70. 2008..It portends a poor prognosis even when treated intensively. However, AITL is not always lethal with 30% of patients alive at 7 years...
Increasing chemotherapy intensity in aggressive lymphomas: a renewal?Bertrand Coiffier
J Clin Oncol 21:2457-9. 2003
Dose intensity or monoclonal antibody in first-line treatmentBertrand Coiffier
Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud, Pierre Benit, France
Hematol J 5:S154-8. 2004
Comprehensive analysis of GST-pi expression in B-cell lymphomas: Correlation with histological subtypes and survivalCatherine Thieblemont
Leuk Lymphoma 49:1403-6. 2008
Clinical efficacy, tolerability, and safety of SAM486A, a novel polyamine biosynthesis inhibitor, in patients with relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: results from a phase II multicenter studyMiklos Pless
University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland
Clin Cancer Res 10:1299-305. 2004..This Phase IIa study reports the findings of SAM486A monotherapy in patients with refractory or relapsed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL)...
ALK- anaplastic large-cell lymphoma is clinically and immunophenotypically different from both ALK+ ALCL and peripheral T-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified: report from the International Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma ProjectKerry J Savage
Department of Medical Oncology, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Blood 111:5496-504. 2008..Although the prognosis of ALK(-) ALCL appears to be better than that for PTCL-NOS, it is still unsatisfactory and better therapies are needed. Primary cutaneous ALCL is associated with an indolent course...
