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Childhood Burkitt Leukemia

MedGen UID:
83525
Concept ID:
C0279582
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Childhood Burkitt's Leukemia; Pediatric Burkitt's Leukemia

Definition

The leukemic counterpart of Burkitt lymphoma occurring in children. The characteristic Burkitt cells are seen in the bone marrow and the peripheral blood. This is an aggressive leukemia. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVChildhood Burkitt Leukemia

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Baker FS, Wang J, Florez-Vargas O, Brand NR, Ogwang MD, Kerchan P, Reynolds SJ, Tenge CN, Were PA, Kuremu RT, Wekesa WN, Masalu N, Kawira E, Kinyera T, Otim I, Legason ID, Nabalende H, Chagaluka G, Mutalima N, Borgstein E, Liomba GN, Kamiza S, Mkandawire N, Mitambo C, Molyneux EM, Newton R, Prokunina-Olsson L, Mbulaiteye SM
J Interferon Cytokine Res 2023 Sep;43(9):394-402. Epub 2023 Jun 27 doi: 10.1089/jir.2023.0014. PMID: 37366802Free PMC Article
El-Mallawany NK, Cairo MS
Clin Adv Hematol Oncol 2015 Feb;13(2):113-23. PMID: 25774481
Miles RR, Arnold S, Cairo MS
Br J Haematol 2012 Mar;156(6):730-43. Epub 2012 Jan 20 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2011.09024.x. PMID: 22260323

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Botta L, Gatta G, Capocaccia R, Stiller C, Cañete A, Dal Maso L, Innos K, Mihor A, Erdmann F, Spix C, Lacour B, Marcos-Gragera R, Murray D, Rossi S; EUROCARE-6 Working Group
Lancet Oncol 2022 Dec;23(12):1525-1536. Epub 2022 Nov 16 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(22)00637-4. PMID: 36400102
Lejman M, Chałupnik A, Chilimoniuk Z, Dobosz M
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Mar 2;23(5) doi: 10.3390/ijms23052755. PMID: 35269896Free PMC Article
Johnston WT, Erdmann F, Newton R, Steliarova-Foucher E, Schüz J, Roman E
Cancer Epidemiol 2021 Apr;71(Pt B):101662. Epub 2020 Jan 8 doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2019.101662. PMID: 31924557
Minard-Colin V, Aupérin A, Pillon M, Burke GAA, Barkauskas DA, Wheatley K, Delgado RF, Alexander S, Uyttebroeck A, Bollard CM, Zsiros J, Csoka M, Kazanowska B, Chiang AK, Miles RR, Wotherspoon A, Adamson PC, Vassal G, Patte C, Gross TG; European Intergroup for Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Children’s Oncology Group
N Engl J Med 2020 Jun 4;382(23):2207-2219. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1915315. PMID: 32492302Free PMC Article
Molyneux EM, Rochford R, Griffin B, Newton R, Jackson G, Menon G, Harrison CJ, Israels T, Bailey S
Lancet 2012 Mar 31;379(9822):1234-44. Epub 2012 Feb 13 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61177-X. PMID: 22333947

Diagnosis

Eche-Ugwu IJ
Clin J Oncol Nurs 2023 Sep 15;27(5):571-574. doi: 10.1188/23.CJON.571-574. PMID: 37729460
Botta L, Gatta G, Capocaccia R, Stiller C, Cañete A, Dal Maso L, Innos K, Mihor A, Erdmann F, Spix C, Lacour B, Marcos-Gragera R, Murray D, Rossi S; EUROCARE-6 Working Group
Lancet Oncol 2022 Dec;23(12):1525-1536. Epub 2022 Nov 16 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(22)00637-4. PMID: 36400102
Lejman M, Chałupnik A, Chilimoniuk Z, Dobosz M
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Mar 2;23(5) doi: 10.3390/ijms23052755. PMID: 35269896Free PMC Article
Johnston WT, Erdmann F, Newton R, Steliarova-Foucher E, Schüz J, Roman E
Cancer Epidemiol 2021 Apr;71(Pt B):101662. Epub 2020 Jan 8 doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2019.101662. PMID: 31924557
Said J, Lones M, Yea S
Adv Anat Pathol 2014 May;21(3):160-5. doi: 10.1097/PAP.0b013e3182a92cde. PMID: 24713985

Therapy

Ahern TP, Spector LG, Damkier P, Öztürk Esen B, Ulrichsen SP, Eriksen K, Lash TL, Sørensen HT, Cronin-Fenton DP
J Natl Cancer Inst 2022 Jun 13;114(6):885-894. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac045. PMID: 35179607Free PMC Article
Minard-Colin V, Aupérin A, Pillon M, Burke GAA, Barkauskas DA, Wheatley K, Delgado RF, Alexander S, Uyttebroeck A, Bollard CM, Zsiros J, Csoka M, Kazanowska B, Chiang AK, Miles RR, Wotherspoon A, Adamson PC, Vassal G, Patte C, Gross TG; European Intergroup for Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Children’s Oncology Group
N Engl J Med 2020 Jun 4;382(23):2207-2219. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1915315. PMID: 32492302Free PMC Article
Balfour HH Jr, Schmeling DO, Grimm-Geris JM
Pediatr Res 2020 Jan;87(2):345-352. Epub 2019 Oct 3 doi: 10.1038/s41390-019-0591-5. PMID: 31641280Free PMC Article
Molyneux EM, Rochford R, Griffin B, Newton R, Jackson G, Menon G, Harrison CJ, Israels T, Bailey S
Lancet 2012 Mar 31;379(9822):1234-44. Epub 2012 Feb 13 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61177-X. PMID: 22333947
Miles RR, Arnold S, Cairo MS
Br J Haematol 2012 Mar;156(6):730-43. Epub 2012 Jan 20 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2011.09024.x. PMID: 22260323

Prognosis

Lejman M, Chałupnik A, Chilimoniuk Z, Dobosz M
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Mar 2;23(5) doi: 10.3390/ijms23052755. PMID: 35269896Free PMC Article
Johnston WT, Erdmann F, Newton R, Steliarova-Foucher E, Schüz J, Roman E
Cancer Epidemiol 2021 Apr;71(Pt B):101662. Epub 2020 Jan 8 doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2019.101662. PMID: 31924557
Minard-Colin V, Aupérin A, Pillon M, Burke GAA, Barkauskas DA, Wheatley K, Delgado RF, Alexander S, Uyttebroeck A, Bollard CM, Zsiros J, Csoka M, Kazanowska B, Chiang AK, Miles RR, Wotherspoon A, Adamson PC, Vassal G, Patte C, Gross TG; European Intergroup for Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Children’s Oncology Group
N Engl J Med 2020 Jun 4;382(23):2207-2219. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1915315. PMID: 32492302Free PMC Article
Sandlund JT
Curr Hematol Malig Rep 2015 Sep;10(3):237-43. doi: 10.1007/s11899-015-0277-y. PMID: 26174528
Molyneux EM, Rochford R, Griffin B, Newton R, Jackson G, Menon G, Harrison CJ, Israels T, Bailey S
Lancet 2012 Mar 31;379(9822):1234-44. Epub 2012 Feb 13 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61177-X. PMID: 22333947

Clinical prediction guides

Botta L, Gatta G, Capocaccia R, Stiller C, Cañete A, Dal Maso L, Innos K, Mihor A, Erdmann F, Spix C, Lacour B, Marcos-Gragera R, Murray D, Rossi S; EUROCARE-6 Working Group
Lancet Oncol 2022 Dec;23(12):1525-1536. Epub 2022 Nov 16 doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(22)00637-4. PMID: 36400102
Lejman M, Chałupnik A, Chilimoniuk Z, Dobosz M
Int J Mol Sci 2022 Mar 2;23(5) doi: 10.3390/ijms23052755. PMID: 35269896Free PMC Article
Ahern TP, Spector LG, Damkier P, Öztürk Esen B, Ulrichsen SP, Eriksen K, Lash TL, Sørensen HT, Cronin-Fenton DP
J Natl Cancer Inst 2022 Jun 13;114(6):885-894. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djac045. PMID: 35179607Free PMC Article
Minard-Colin V, Aupérin A, Pillon M, Burke GAA, Barkauskas DA, Wheatley K, Delgado RF, Alexander S, Uyttebroeck A, Bollard CM, Zsiros J, Csoka M, Kazanowska B, Chiang AK, Miles RR, Wotherspoon A, Adamson PC, Vassal G, Patte C, Gross TG; European Intergroup for Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma; Children’s Oncology Group
N Engl J Med 2020 Jun 4;382(23):2207-2219. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1915315. PMID: 32492302Free PMC Article
Williams LA, Richardson M, Kehm RD, McLaughlin CC, Mueller BA, Chow EJ, Spector LG
Cancer Epidemiol 2018 Dec;57:7-12. Epub 2018 Sep 21 doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2018.09.002. PMID: 30248472Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Schmit N, Kaur J, Aglago EK
JAMA Netw Open 2024 Apr 1;7(4):e247351. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.7351. PMID: 38635267
Ndlovu S, Hlongwa M, Ginindza T
Syst Rev 2022 Apr 4;11(1):58. doi: 10.1186/s13643-022-01931-6. PMID: 35379332Free PMC Article
Guimarães AC, de Carvalho GM, Bento LR, Correa C, Gusmão RJ
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2014 May;90(2):146-51. Epub 2013 Dec 14 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2013.12.005. PMID: 24387945

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