Early Lymphocyte Recovery as a Prognostic Indicator for High-risk Ewing Sarcoma

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Authors

Guillermo De Angulo · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Mike Hernández · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Jaime Morales‐Arias · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Cynthia E. Herzog · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Peter M. Anderson · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Johannes Wolff · The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Abstract

The data demonstrate that an ALC > or =500 cells/microL on day 15 of the first course of chemotherapy is an independent prognostic factor associated with superior OS in high-risk Ewing sarcoma.

Topics & Keywords

Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Hematological disorders and diagnostics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volume 29, Issue 1, pp. 48-52

DOI: 10.1097/mph.0b013e31802d3e3e

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