We report 4 cases of prolymphocytic leukemia (PLL) resistant to conventional chemotherapy that were treated with pentostatin. We obtained 1 complete remission (CR) and 2 partial remissions (PR). Our data confirm the effectiveness of this drug in the treatment of prolymphocytic leukemia.
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Vol. 79 No. 6 (1994): November, 1994 : Case Reports
Published
1994-01-01
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Ferrata Storti Foundation, Pavia, Italy
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0390-6078
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1592-8721
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L Pagano, EO Ortu-La Barbera, MT Voso, M Zollino, L Laurenti, R Marra, G Leone. Salvage chemotherapy with pentostatin in prolymphocytic leukemia. Haematologica 1994;79(6):542-545; https://doi.org/10.3324/%x.
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