Clinical Case Reports (Oct 2020)

Venetoclax in association with decitabine as effective bridge to transplant in a case of relapsed early T‐cell lymphoblastic leukemia

  • Elisabetta Zappone,
  • Emanuele Cencini,
  • Marzia Defina,
  • Anna Sicuranza,
  • Alessandro Gozzetti,
  • Sara Ciofini,
  • Donatella Raspadori,
  • Bianca Mecacci,
  • Monica Bocchia

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3041
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 10
pp. 2000 – 2002

Abstract

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Abstract A case of an early‐relapsed high‐risk T‐ALL with high BCL‐2 expression on leukemic blasts was successfully treated with decitabine and venetoclax, achieving a CR. We suggest decitabine and venetoclax should be synergistic in BCL2‐positive ALL.

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