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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2022

Hodgkin Lymphoma and Hairy Cell Leukemia Arising from Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Case Reports and Literature Review.

Matteo D'Addona, Valentina Giudice, Luca Pezzullo, Giuseppe Ciancia, Carlo Baldi, Marisa Gorrese, Angela Bertolini, Annapaola Campana, Lucia Fresolone, Paola Manzo and 3 more

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Matteo D'AddonaHematology and Transplant Center, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.
Valentina GiudiceHematology and Transplant Center, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7492-6848
Luca PezzulloHematology and Transplant Center, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.
Giuseppe CianciaAnatomy Pathology Unit, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.
Carlo BaldiAnatomy Pathology Unit, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.
Marisa GorreseHematology and Transplant Center, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.
Angela BertoliniHematology and Transplant Center, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.
Annapaola CampanaHematology and Transplant Center, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.
Lucia FresoloneHematology and Transplant Center, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.
Paola ManzoHematology and Transplant Center, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.
Pio ZeppaDepartment of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, University of Salerno, 84081 Baronissi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7358-5925
Bianca SerioHematology and Transplant Center, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.
Carmine SelleriHematology and Transplant Center, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", 84131 Salerno, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5861-8984
Ospedali Riuniti San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona · ITUniversity of Salerno · ITUniversity of Insubria · IT

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Richter's syndrome represents the progression of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) to more aggressive diseases, most frequently diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, while Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) and hairy cell leukemia (HCL) are rarely described. The first case involved a 67-year-old man with a diagnosis of a high-risk stage-II CLL treated with rituximab and ibrutinib, developed a HL nodular sclerosis variant after three months of therapy for CLL. After achieving a complete remission for HL and ibrutinib cessation because of drug-related cardiotoxicity, the patient relapsed after five months off-therapy and died due to disease progression after two cycles of brentuximab-vedotin. The second case involved an 83-year-old female with a diagnosis of stage-IV CLL treated with rituximab plus bendamustine who developed a HCL eight years later. Pentostatin was unsuccessfully employed as upfront HCL therapy, and the patient was then switched to rituximab while in remission for CLL. In conclusion, Richter's transformation risk rate might be higher in patients treated with novel targeted therapies, and multiparametric flow cytometry and lymph node biopsy at relapse could help in early identifying small clones. The treatment of predominant neoplasia is mandatory, and disease-specific drugs are administered; however, clinical efficacy might be lower in these patients.

Indexed as

chronic lymphocytic leukemiaHodgkin lymphomanon-Hodgkin lymphomaRichter’s transformation

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PMID36012912
PMCPMC9410146
OpenAlexW4293681015

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