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SUBMITTER: Maziarz RT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3766698 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Maziarz Richard T RT Wang Zhiwei Z Zhang Mei-Jie MJ Bolwell Brian J BJ Chen Andy I AI Fenske Timothy S TS Freytes Cesar O CO Gale Robert P RP Gibson John J Hayes-Lattin Brandon M BM Holmberg Leona L Inwards David J DJ Isola Luis M LM Khoury Hanna J HJ Lewis Victor A VA Maharaj Dipnarine D Munker Reinhold R Phillips Gordon L GL Rizzieri David A DA Rowlings Philip A PA Saber Wael W Satwani Prakash P Waller Edmund K EK Maloney David G DG Montoto Silvia S Laport Ginna G GG Vose Julie M JM Lazarus Hillard M HM Hari Parameswaran N PN
British journal of haematology 20130706 5
Pre-existing central nervous system (CNS) involvement may influence referral for autologous haematopoietic cell transplantation (AHCT) for patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). The outcomes of 151 adult patients with NHL with prior secondary CNS involvement (CNS(+) ) receiving an AHCT were compared to 4688 patients without prior CNS lymphoma (CNS(-) ). There were significant baseline differences between the cohorts. CNS(+) patients were more likely to be younger, have lower performance score ...[more]