A phase I/II study of rituximab and etanercept in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and sma...
A phase I/II study of rituximab and etanercept in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma
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Woyach, J A , Lin, T S , Lucas, M S , Heerema, N , Moran, M E , Cheney, C , Lucas, D M , Wei, L , Caligiuri, M A and Byrd, J C
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Rituximab has modest activity in relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma but is associated with tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) release that can cause CLL proliferation and inhibit apoptosis. We examined whether disruption of TNF-α by etanercept improves response to rituximab in CLL. Eligible patients had previously t...
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A phase I/II study of rituximab and etanercept in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754884527
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_754884527
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0887-6924
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1476-5551
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10.1038/leu.2008.385