Real-world treatment and outcomes among older adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia before the novel agents era

Haematologica. 2018 Oct;103(10):e462-e465. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2017.185868. Epub 2018 Apr 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / administration & dosage*
  • Chlorambucil / administration & dosage
  • Disease-Free Survival
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Insurance Claim Review*
  • Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell* / drug therapy
  • Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell* / mortality
  • Male
  • Medicare*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Rituximab / administration & dosage
  • Survival Rate
  • United States / epidemiology

Substances

  • Chlorambucil
  • Rituximab