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SUBMITTER: Tamaki K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6029833 | biostudies-other | 2018 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Tamaki Keita K Morishima Satoko S Nomura Shogo S Nishi Yukiko Y Nakachi Sawako S Kitamura Sakiko S Uchibori Sachie S Tomori Shouhei S Hanashiro Taeko T Shimabukuro Natsuki N Tedokon Iori I Morichika Kazuho K Taira Naoya N Tomoyose Takeaki T Miyagi Takashi T Karimata Kaori K Ohama Masayo M Yamanoha Atsushi A Tamaki Kazumitsu K Hayashi Masaki M Uchihara Jun-Nosuke JN Ohshiro Kazuiku K Asakura Yoshitaka Y Kuba-Miyara Megumi M Karube Kennosuke K Fukushima Takuya T Masuzaki Hiroaki H
Cancer science 20180616 7
Aggressive adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) has an extremely poor prognosis and is hyperendemic in Okinawa, Japan. This study evaluated two prognostic indices (PIs) for aggressive ATL, the ATL-PI and Japan Clinical Oncology Group (JCOG)-PI, in a cohort from Okinawa. The PIs were originally developed using two different Japanese cohorts that included few patients from Okinawa. The endpoint was overall survival (OS). Multivariable Cox regression analyses in the cohort of 433 patients revealed ...[more]