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B-cell childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

MedGen UID:
83526
Concept ID:
C0279584
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: B cell childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; B Cell Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; B cell childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia; B cell childhood acute lymphocytic leukaemia; B cell childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia; B Cell Childhood ALL; B cell childhood ALL; B cell paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; B cell paediatric acute lymphocytic leukaemia; B cell paediatric ALL; B Cell Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; B cell pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia; B cell pediatric acute lymphocytic leukemia; B Cell Pediatric ALL; B cell pediatric ALL; B-Cell Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; B-cell childhood acute lymphocytic leukaemia; B-cell childhood acute lymphocytic leukemia; B-cell childhood acute lymphogenous leukaemia; B-cell childhood acute lymphogenous leukemia; B-cell childhood acute lymphoid leukaemia; B-cell childhood acute lymphoid leukemia; B-Cell Childhood ALL; B-cell childhood ALL; B-cell paediatric acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; B-cell paediatric acute lymphocytic leukaemia; B-cell paediatric acute lymphogenous leukaemia; B-cell paediatric acute lymphoid leukaemia; B-cell paediatric ALL; B-Cell Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; B-cell pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia; B-cell pediatric acute lymphocytic leukemia; B-cell pediatric acute lymphogenous leukemia; B-cell pediatric acute lymphoid leukemia; B-Cell Pediatric ALL; B-cell pediatric ALL; childhood B acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; Childhood B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia; childhood B acute lymphoblastic leukemia; childhood B-ALL; childhood precursor B-lymphoblastic leukaemia; Childhood Precursor B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia; childhood precursor B-lymphoblastic leukemia
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0000872

Definition

A B acute lymphoblastic leukemia that occurs during childhood. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVB-cell childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Temple WC, Mueller S, Hermiston ML, Burkhardt B
Best Pract Res Clin Haematol 2023 Mar;36(1):101449. Epub 2023 Feb 16 doi: 10.1016/j.beha.2023.101449. PMID: 36907639
Qayed M, McGuirk JP, Myers GD, Parameswaran V, Waller EK, Holman P, Rodrigues M, Clough LF, Willert J
Cytotherapy 2022 Sep;24(9):869-878. Epub 2022 Jun 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jcyt.2022.05.003. PMID: 35718701
Harvey RC, Tasian SK
Blood Adv 2020 Jan 14;4(1):218-228. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000163. PMID: 31935290Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Lee SHR, Yang W, Gocho Y, John A, Rowland L, Smart B, Williams H, Maxwell D, Hunt J, Yang W, Crews KR, Roberts KG, Jeha S, Cheng C, Karol SE, Relling MV, Rosner GL, Inaba H, Mullighan CG, Pui CH, Evans WE, Yang JJ
Nat Med 2023 Jan;29(1):170-179. Epub 2023 Jan 5 doi: 10.1038/s41591-022-02112-7. PMID: 36604538Free PMC Article
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
Inaba H, Mullighan CG
Haematologica 2020 Nov 1;105(11):2524-2539. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2020.247031. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 33054110Free PMC Article
Harvey RC, Tasian SK
Blood Adv 2020 Jan 14;4(1):218-228. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000163. PMID: 31935290Free PMC Article
Teachey DT, Pui CH
Lancet Oncol 2019 Mar;20(3):e142-e154. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(19)30031-2. PMID: 30842058Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

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
Luca DC
Clin Lab Med 2021 Sep;41(3):405-416. doi: 10.1016/j.cll.2021.04.003. PMID: 34304772
Inaba H, Mullighan CG
Haematologica 2020 Nov 1;105(11):2524-2539. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2020.247031. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 33054110Free PMC Article
Harvey RC, Tasian SK
Blood Adv 2020 Jan 14;4(1):218-228. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000163. PMID: 31935290Free PMC Article
Iacobucci I, Mullighan CG
J Clin Oncol 2017 Mar 20;35(9):975-983. Epub 2017 Feb 13 doi: 10.1200/JCO.2016.70.7836. PMID: 28297628Free PMC Article

Therapy

van der Sluis IM, de Lorenzo P, Kotecha RS, Attarbaschi A, Escherich G, Nysom K, Stary J, Ferster A, Brethon B, Locatelli F, Schrappe M, Scholte-van Houtem PE, Valsecchi MG, Pieters R
N Engl J Med 2023 Apr 27;388(17):1572-1581. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2214171. PMID: 37099340
Brown PA, Ji L, Xu X, Devidas M, Hogan LE, Borowitz MJ, Raetz EA, Zugmaier G, Sharon E, Bernhardt MB, Terezakis SA, Gore L, Whitlock JA, Pulsipher MA, Hunger SP, Loh ML
JAMA 2021 Mar 2;325(9):833-842. doi: 10.1001/jama.2021.0669. PMID: 33651090Free PMC Article
Kimura S, Mullighan CG
Best Pract Res Clin Haematol 2020 Sep;33(3):101193. Epub 2020 Jun 7 doi: 10.1016/j.beha.2020.101193. PMID: 33038982Free PMC Article
Shah NN, Fry TJ
Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2019 Jun;16(6):372-385. doi: 10.1038/s41571-019-0184-6. PMID: 30837712Free PMC Article
Maude SL, Laetsch TW, Buechner J, Rives S, Boyer M, Bittencourt H, Bader P, Verneris MR, Stefanski HE, Myers GD, Qayed M, De Moerloose B, Hiramatsu H, Schlis K, Davis KL, Martin PL, Nemecek ER, Yanik GA, Peters C, Baruchel A, Boissel N, Mechinaud F, Balduzzi A, Krueger J, June CH, Levine BL, Wood P, Taran T, Leung M, Mueller KT, Zhang Y, Sen K, Lebwohl D, Pulsipher MA, Grupp SA
N Engl J Med 2018 Feb 1;378(5):439-448. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1709866. PMID: 29385370Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Lee SHR, Yang W, Gocho Y, John A, Rowland L, Smart B, Williams H, Maxwell D, Hunt J, Yang W, Crews KR, Roberts KG, Jeha S, Cheng C, Karol SE, Relling MV, Rosner GL, Inaba H, Mullighan CG, Pui CH, Evans WE, Yang JJ
Nat Med 2023 Jan;29(1):170-179. Epub 2023 Jan 5 doi: 10.1038/s41591-022-02112-7. PMID: 36604538Free PMC Article
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
Tran TH, Langlois S, Meloche C, Caron M, Saint-Onge P, Rouette A, Bataille AR, Jimenez-Cortes C, Sontag T, Bittencourt H, Laverdière C, Lavallée VP, Leclerc JM, Cole PD, Gennarini LM, Kahn JM, Kelly KM, Michon B, Santiago R, Stevenson KE, Welch JJG, Schroeder KM, Koch V, Cellot S, Silverman LB, Sinnett D
Blood Adv 2022 Feb 22;6(4):1329-1341. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021005634. PMID: 34933343Free PMC Article
Lee RD, Munro SA, Knutson TP, LaRue RS, Heltemes-Harris LM, Farrar MA
Nat Commun 2021 Nov 25;12(1):6843. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-27232-5. PMID: 34824268Free PMC Article
Luca DC
Clin Lab Med 2021 Sep;41(3):405-416. doi: 10.1016/j.cll.2021.04.003. PMID: 34304772

Clinical prediction guides

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
Zhang Y, Wang S, Zhang J, Liu C, Li X, Guo W, Duan Y, Chen X, Zong S, Zheng J, Wu Y, Chen X, Cheng X, Chang Y, Wang Y, Ding F, Yang W, Chen X, Guo Y, Zhang L, Chen Y, Zou Y, Zhu X, Gu J, Cheng T
Nat Cell Biol 2022 Feb;24(2):242-252. Epub 2022 Feb 10 doi: 10.1038/s41556-021-00814-7. PMID: 35145224
Intermesoli T, Weber A, Leoncin M, Frison L, Skert C, Bassan R
Curr Oncol Rep 2022 Jan;24(1):1-12. Epub 2022 Jan 20 doi: 10.1007/s11912-021-01168-x. PMID: 35059993
Maude SL, Laetsch TW, Buechner J, Rives S, Boyer M, Bittencourt H, Bader P, Verneris MR, Stefanski HE, Myers GD, Qayed M, De Moerloose B, Hiramatsu H, Schlis K, Davis KL, Martin PL, Nemecek ER, Yanik GA, Peters C, Baruchel A, Boissel N, Mechinaud F, Balduzzi A, Krueger J, June CH, Levine BL, Wood P, Taran T, Leung M, Mueller KT, Zhang Y, Sen K, Lebwohl D, Pulsipher MA, Grupp SA
N Engl J Med 2018 Feb 1;378(5):439-448. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1709866. PMID: 29385370Free PMC Article
Mullighan CG, Su X, Zhang J, Radtke I, Phillips LA, Miller CB, Ma J, Liu W, Cheng C, Schulman BA, Harvey RC, Chen IM, Clifford RJ, Carroll WL, Reaman G, Bowman WP, Devidas M, Gerhard DS, Yang W, Relling MV, Shurtleff SA, Campana D, Borowitz MJ, Pui CH, Smith M, Hunger SP, Willman CL, Downing JR; Children's Oncology Group
N Engl J Med 2009 Jan 29;360(5):470-80. Epub 2009 Jan 7 doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0808253. PMID: 19129520Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Fergusson NJ, Adeel K, Kekre N, Atkins H, Hay KA
Front Immunol 2023;14:1178403. Epub 2023 Apr 27 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1178403. PMID: 37180149Free PMC Article
Illarregi U, Telleria J, Bilbao-Aldaiturriaga N, Lopez-Lopez E, Ballesteros J, Martin-Guerrero I, Gutierrez-Camino A
Int J Oncol 2022 May;60(5) Epub 2022 Apr 8 doi: 10.3892/ijo.2022.5348. PMID: 35419612
Aamir S, Anwar MY, Khalid F, Khan SI, Ali MA, Khattak ZE
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2021 Apr;21(4):e334-e347. Epub 2020 Dec 17 doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2020.12.010. PMID: 33573914
Yadav V, Ganesan P, Veeramani R, Kumar V D
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2021 Jan;21(1):e57-e65. Epub 2020 Aug 18 doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2020.08.011. PMID: 33485429
Grigor EJM, Fergusson D, Kekre N, Montroy J, Atkins H, Seftel MD, Daugaard M, Presseau J, Thavorn K, Hutton B, Holt RA, Lalu MM
Transfus Med Rev 2019 Apr;33(2):98-110. Epub 2019 Feb 14 doi: 10.1016/j.tmrv.2019.01.005. PMID: 30948292

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