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Impact of vincristine-steroid pulses during maintenance for B-cell pediatric ALL: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract

The benefit associated with the incorporation of vincristine-corticosteroid pulses in maintenance therapy for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is unclear, particularly in the context of modern intensive therapy. This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the impact of reducing the frequency of vincristine-steroid pulses during maintenance for pediatric patients newly diagnosed with B-cell ALL. Two authors reviewed all …

Authors

Guolla L; Breitbart S; Foroutan F; Thabane L; Loh ML; Teachey DT; Raetz EA; Gupta S

Journal

Blood, Vol. 141, No. 24, pp. 2944–2954

Publisher

American Society of Hematology

Publication Date

June 15, 2023

DOI

10.1182/blood.2022018899

ISSN

0006-4971