• Eribulin, sold under the brand name Halaven, is an anticancer medication used to treat breast cancer and liposarcoma. (wikipedia.org)
  • For example, an oncologist at her practice wants to treat a patient with Halaven (eribulin mesylate) for breast cancer. (managedhealthcareexecutive.com)
  • Halaven (eribulin mesylate) was approved by the FDA for the treatment of patients with unresectable or advanced liposarcoma . (shu.edu)
  • HALAVEN contains eribulin mesylate, a microtubule dynamics inhibitor. (shu.edu)
  • HALAVEN is indicated for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer who have previously received at least two chemotherapeutic regimens for the treatment of metastatic disease. (drugs.com)
  • Location: San Paulo, "Eisai Brazil") has launched the anticancer agent Halaven® (eribulin mesylate) in the country. (eisai.com)
  • In Brazil, Halaven was approved for the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have progressed after at least two chemotherapy regimens for advanced disease. (eisai.com)
  • With the launch of Halaven, Eisai is committed to delivering innovative new treatments to patients in Brazil while enhancing its product lineup and marketing framework as it seeks to further increase the benefits it provides to patients and their families in the region. (eisai.com)
  • Ewopharma will commercialise Halaven® (eribulin mesylate) in nine countries within the European Union (EU) (Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Slovenia) and in two countries outside of the EU (Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia). (ewopharma.sk)
  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Halaven (eribulin mesylate), a type of chemotherapy, for the treatment of liposarcoma (a specific type of soft tissue sarcoma) that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable) or is advanced (metastatic). (blogspot.com)
  • Halaven is the first drug approved for patients with liposarcoma that has demonstrated an improvement in survival time," said Richard Pazdur, M.D., director of the Office of Hematology and Oncology Products in the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. (blogspot.com)
  • The clinical trial data the FDA reviewed indicates that Halaven increased overall survival by approximately seven months, offering patients a clinically meaningful drug. (blogspot.com)
  • The median overall survival for patients with liposarcoma receiving Halaven was 15.6 months compared to 8.4 months for those who received dacarbazine. (blogspot.com)
  • The FDA granted the Halaven application priority review status , intended to facilitate and expedite the development and review of certain drugs in light of their potential to benefit patients with serious or life-threatening conditions. (blogspot.com)
  • Eisai, the maker of HALAVEN, offers the HALAVEN $0 Co-Pay Program to assist eligible patients with out-of-pocket costs of HALAVEN. (halaven.com)
  • You can learn more about the HALAVEN $0 Co-Pay Program by calling 1.855.EISAI.4U (1.855.347.2448) or visiting www.eisaireimbursement.com/patient/halaven/financial-assistance , where you can also download an enrollment form . (halaven.com)
  • Eisai, the maker of HALAVEN, offers this assistance program to provide eligible patients and caregivers with insurance information and financial support for HALAVEN, although Eisai cannot guarantee coverage. (halaven.com)
  • Eribulin is a mechanistically unique inhibitor of microtubule dynamics, binding predominantly to a small number of high affinity sites at the plus ends of existing microtubules. (wikipedia.org)
  • Eribulin is the first in the halichondrin class of microtubule dynamics inhibitors with a novel mechanism of action. (ewopharma.sk)
  • Eribulin is believed to work by inhibiting the growth phase of microtubule dynamics which prevents cell division. (ewopharma.sk)
  • Marine-derived chemotherapy agents, eribulin and trabectedin, are active in selecting STS subtypes. (emjreviews.com)
  • 4 Aside from doxorubicin-based regimens, novel chemotherapy agents, eribulin and trabectedin, have demonstrated efficacy in the L-sarcomas, liposarcoma (LPS), and leiomyosarcoma (LMS), highlighting the role of histology-directed therapy for these malignancies. (emjreviews.com)
  • Be ineligible for chemotherapy or have received at least 1 regimen containing anthracycline and a maximum of 3 previous lines of approved systemic therapy for metastatic disease (no more than 2 lines of combination regimens), including pazopanib, trabectedin, eribulin mesylate, or tazemetostat, if applicable per regional prescribing information. (marycrowley.org)
  • The liposomal formulation of eribulin, E7389 liposomal, is currently[when? (wikipedia.org)
  • Eribulin was approved for medical use in the European Union in March 2011, and it is indicated for the treatment of: people with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have progressed after at least one chemotherapeutic regimens for advanced disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • Yung Lyou, M.D., Ph.D., is actively recruiting patients for a Phase 3 study on the benefits of a combination therapy to treat patients with untreated locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer. (cityofhope.org)
  • Eribulin is indicated in the European Union for the treatment of adults with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have received at least one chemotherapeutic regimen for advanced disease in the European Union. (ewopharma.sk)
  • A global phase III study confirmed the effect of eribulin mesylate (ERI) as third- or later-line chemotherapy on overall survival (OS) for advanced or metastatic breast cancer. (esmo.org)
  • A Phase III trial reported: With eribulin the median overall survival for participants with liposarcoma was 15.6 months, compared to 8.4 months for participants treated with dacarbazine. (wikipedia.org)
  • After a median follow-up of 10.8 months, 93 patients in the Dato-DXd arm and 39 in the ICC arm were still ongoing with study treatment. (oncnursingnews.com)
  • Most patients with extensive disease respond well to treatment, yet the median survivals remain around 10 - 12 months. (oncolink.org)
  • Prof Christopher Twelves, speaking at the 2010 ASCO conference: A Phase III randomised trial finds that a new chemotherapy agent, eribulin mesylate, extends median overall survival by 2.5 months among women with locally recurrent or metastatic breast cancer who had already been heavily treated with conventional therapies. (ecancer.org)
  • While absolute lymphocyte count (ALC) and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) are associated with prolonged progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS), the influence of previous chemotherapy on blood cell counts may necessitate an evaluation of baseline ALC and NLR in first-line chemotherapy patients. (fortunepublish.com)
  • Eribulin was shown to improve the overall survival (OS) of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients without severe non-hematologic adverse events in the EMBRACE trial [1]. (fortunepublish.com)
  • A positive overall survival outcome was achieved only in PD-L1 + TNBC patients, suggesting a need to enrich the patient population more likely to benefit from an immunotherapeutic approach. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 11 ] demonstrated a substantial overall survival (OS) benefit in patients with PD-L1-positive (PD-L1 + ) metastatic or inoperable locally advanced TNBC through the addition of the anti-PD-L1 agent atezolizumab to first-line chemotherapy with nab-paclitaxel. (biomedcentral.com)
  • An ad hoc analysis of the EMBRACE trial showed an association between NLR and favorable progression-free survival (PFS) and OS in both eribulin and TPC groups [2]. (fortunepublish.com)
  • Patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer treated with datopotamab deruxtecan experienced a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival. (oncnursingnews.com)
  • Patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-low or -negative metastatic breast cancer who were treated with datopotamab deruxtecan (Dato-DXd), when compared with chemotherapy, had a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival (PFS), according to data from the phase 3 TROPION-Breast01 trial (NCT05104866) presented at ESMO Congress 2023 . (oncnursingnews.com)
  • Purpose and Methods Our secondary analyses compared survival with eribulin versus capecitabine in various patient subgroups from a phase 3, open-label, randomized study. (sagepub.com)
  • Farnesyltransferase inhibitor tipifarnib is well leurocristine tolerated, induces stabilization of disease, and inhibits farnesylation and oncogenic tumor survival pathways in patients with advanced multiple myeloma. (hsp90-inhibitors.com)
  • A large intergroup trial has demonstrated that AHFRT over standard fractionation TRT seems to further benefit patients with limited disease SCLCa.4 Most of the literature to date has not demonstrated an advantage in treating extensive disease with TRT in regards to response or survival. (oncolink.org)
  • The 5-year survival rates of patients in arms 1 and 2 were 9.1% and 3.7%, respectively. (oncolink.org)
  • Survival for the other patients was 0% by 4 years. (oncolink.org)
  • The results of this trial suggest that a certain subset of extensive stage patients may benefit from TRT in regards to survival, as is the case in limited stage SCLCa. (oncolink.org)
  • 3) Novel Therapeutic Strategies to improve response and survival duration, reduce disease symptoms, and improve quality of life of patients with brain tumors. (grantome.com)
  • But, the main question is… How can state-of-the-art cancer care with its focus on survival coexist with services that assist patients adapt to an uncertain future and support patients and families in planning and preparing for death? (eisai.pt)
  • 12 months, paclitaxel or nab-paclitaxel If prior taxane and DFI ≤ 12 months: capecitabine, carboplatin, or eribulin. (withpower.com)
  • Eribulin is a fully synthetic macrocyclic ketone analogue of the marine natural product halichondrin B, the parent molecule being a naturally occurring, potent mitotic inhibitor with a unique mechanism of action. (wikipedia.org)
  • Eribulin mesylate is a synthetic analogue of halichondrin B, a product isolated from the marine sponge Halichondria okadai. (shu.edu)
  • Structurally eribulin is a simplified and synthetically produced version of halichondrin B, a natural product isolated from the marine sponge Halichondria okadai. (ewopharma.sk)
  • In the current study, we first analyzed metabolism-associated prognostic DEG genes in bladder cancer, then constructed and validated a new signature across multiple datasets, and finally explored the prognostic value of the model and its relationship with the clinicopathological features, immune microenvironment, and the therapeutic effect of chemotherapy agent and immunotherapy of patients with BCa. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The mesylate salt was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on November 15, 2010, with an indication to treat people with metastatic breast cancer who have received at least two prior chemotherapy regimens for late-stage disease, including both anthracycline- and taxane-based chemotherapies. (wikipedia.org)
  • It was previously approved for patients with breast cancer who had undergone at least two prior chemotherapeutic regimens, including an anthracycline and a taxane. (shu.edu)
  • Similar to these drugs, eribulin is a microtubule inhibitor that induces apoptosis of cancer cells by stopping mitosis in the G2/M phase of the cell cycle . (shu.edu)
  • The present study reported a case with retroperitoneal liposarcoma managed at Guihang Guiyang Hospital (Guiyang, China), and also performed a literature review on presentation, management and prognosis of this patient. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • In addition, a deeper characterization of immune infiltrates, including the presence of a high number of cytotoxic (CD8 + ) TILs or a high CD8 + /FOXP3 + ratio, is able to define TNBC patients with a better prognosis following neoadjuvant chemotherapy [ 6 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition to its cytotoxic, antimitotic-based mechanisms, preclinical studies in human breast cancer models have shown that eribulin also exerts complex effects on the biology of surviving cancer cells and residual tumors that appear unrelated to its antimitotic effects. (wikipedia.org)
  • Eribulin exerts its effects via a tubulin-based antimitotic mechanism leading to G2/M cell-cycle block, disruption of mitotic spindles, and, ultimately, apoptotic cell death after prolonged mitotic blockage. (shu.edu)
  • Eribulin inhibits the growth phase of microtubules without affecting the shortening phase and sequesters tubulin into nonproductive aggregates. (shu.edu)
  • Binding of one molecule of eribulin to two microtubules can inhibit cell proliferation by 50%, and such binding is reversible. (shu.edu)
  • The patient received complete resection of the liposarcoma and the right kidney was preserved. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • On January 28, 2016, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved eribulin for the treatment of inoperable liposarcoma in people who received prior chemotherapy that contained an anthracycline drug. (wikipedia.org)
  • In other studies, eribulin treatment of leiomyosarcoma and liposarcoma cells leads to increased expression of smooth muscle and adipocyte differentiation antigens, respectively. (wikipedia.org)
  • Patients must have no evidence of metastatic disease based on screening computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging. (cityofhope.org)
  • Taxane-resistant cancers are often unresponsive to eribulin. (wikipedia.org)
  • Prior therapy should have included an anthracycline and a taxane in either the adjuvant or metastatic setting, unless patients were not suitable for these treatments. (ewopharma.sk)
  • We conducted a prospective study in patients with inoperable or recurrent HER2-negative breast cancer starting in September, 2014. (esmo.org)
  • Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company today announced that Phase II results of a clinical trial examining VELCADE (bortezomib) in patients with previously untreated aggressive lymphoma were published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. (news-medical.net)
  • Yung Lyou, M.D., Ph.D., is actively recruiting patients for a Phase 2 study on the benefits of atezolizumab, with or without eribulin mesylate, in treating patients with urothelial cancer that has come back, or spread to nearby tissues and lymph nodes, or other places in the body. (cityofhope.org)
  • Sumanta Pal, M.D., is actively recruiting patients for a Phase 3 trial studying the benefits of an oral targeted therapy for the adjuvant treatment of patients with invasive urothelial carcinoma with susceptible FGFR3 genetic alterations that is considered high risk for recurrence with surgery alone. (cityofhope.org)
  • Detailed data regarding the results of a Phase Ⅲ clinical trial (Study 304) of lenvatinib compared with sorafenib as a first-line treatment for patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma, which has already achieved its primary endpoint, will be presented orally at the ASCO Annual Meeting. (eisai.com)
  • Major poster presentations will include a highlight of the results of a Phase Ⅰb/Ⅱ clinical trial (Study 111) of lenvatinib in combination with the anti-PD-1 antibody pembrolizumab for the treatment of patients with endometrial carcinoma, and an update regarding a Phase Ⅰ clinical study of H3B-8800 in patients with advanced myeloid malignancies. (eisai.com)
  • Patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative metastatic breast cancer (MBC) who received first-line eribulin chemotherapy in two phase 2 trials (BIRICHEN and OMC-BC 03) were retrospectively analyzed. (fortunepublish.com)
  • Blood Manuscript describes a phase II trial of tipifarnib for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma. (hsp90-inhibitors.com)
  • CAR T-cell therapy and other immunotherapies may cure patients who have endured multiple rounds of treatment. (managedhealthcareexecutive.com)
  • Gilead's Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel), at $373,000, is approved for adult patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma after two or more lines of systemic therapy. (managedhealthcareexecutive.com)
  • Stacie Dusetzina, PhD, professor of health policy and cancer research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, says patients often wait three months for a payer to approve CAR T therapy. (managedhealthcareexecutive.com)
  • Patients with HIV and advanced cancer as well as a CD4 count greater than or equal to 100 cells/µL, antiretroviral therapy (ART) for 4 or more weeks, and an HIV viral load of less than 200 copies/mL were eligible. (bvsalud.org)
  • We enrolled a similar number of patients receiving ERI as first- or second-line therapy and those receiving ERI as third- or later-line therapy, and with follow-up planned for up to two years (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02371174). (esmo.org)
  • Of these patients, 319 received ERI as first- or second-line therapy and 315 as third- or later-line therapy. (esmo.org)
  • Our real-world study showed patients with first- or second-line therapy of ERI have longer OS and TTF than those in third- or later-line therapy. (esmo.org)
  • These results suggested that patients with first- or second-line therapy of ERI have the potential for similar or more favorable outcomes from the ERI treatment compared with patients with third- or later-line therapy of ERI. (esmo.org)
  • Reauthorization may be granted if the patient does not show evidence of progressive disease while on everolimus therapy. (oklahoma.gov)
  • QT Prolongation: Monitor for prolonged QT intervals in patients with congestive heart failure, bradyarrhythmias, drugs known to prolong the QT interval, and electrolyte abnormalities. (drugs.com)
  • The company will continue to create innovation in the development of new drugs based on cutting-edge cancer research, as it seeks to contribute further to addressing the diverse needs of, and increasing the benefits provided to, patients with cancer, their families, and healthcare providers. (eisai.com)
  • Working across the spectrum of pharmaceuticals and consumer health, we are a human health care company that actively participates with, and contributes to, any healthcare system being our final goal the access of patients to those drugs from which they can benefit. (eisai.pt)
  • The treatment is approved for patients who previously had undergone chemotherapy with an anthracycline drug. (shu.edu)
  • This treatment is approved for patients who received prior chemotherapy that contained an anthracycline drug. (blogspot.com)
  • Chemotherapy- and immunotherapy-related side effects can send patients to the emergency room-that is, if oncology practices don't proactively manage patients and provide timely triage. (managedhealthcareexecutive.com)
  • By having such transparency as to where costs are highest for these oncology patients, or patients who may be high utilizers of pharmacy or [emergency room] visits, the oncologist can provide navigation, education, or care management to direct care more appropriately where possible," she says. (managedhealthcareexecutive.com)
  • Overall results support Dato-DXd as a potential new therapeutic option for patients with metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast cancer," Aditya Bardia, MD, MPH, director of breast cancer research and medical oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, and associate professor at Harvard Medical School, Boston, said during a presentation of the data. (oncnursingnews.com)
  • Prophylaxis of infectious complications with colony-stimulating factors in adult cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy - evidence-based guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Working Party AGIHO of the German Society for Haematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO). (trillium.de)
  • The primary goals of the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center (MCCC) Neuro-Oncology (NONC) Program are to identify underpinning pathogenic mechanisms of brain tumor biology and to develop interventions that result in improved duration and quality of life for patients with brain cancer. (grantome.com)
  • Fluorescently labeled eribulin has been used to study the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics at single cell level in vivo. (wikipedia.org)
  • And second is that majority of patients who discontinued the study had disease progression," Bardia said. (oncnursingnews.com)
  • The grade must be ≥ 70 for the patients to be eligible for the study. (marycrowley.org)
  • All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment. (withpower.com)
  • As a global pharmaceutical company, our mission extends to patients around the world through our investment and participation in partnership-based initiatives to improve access to medicines in developing and emerging countries. (ewopharma.sk)
  • Because eribulin strongly binds only to this unique site involved in microtubule polymerization, eribulin produces antitumor activity at much lower drug concentrations than conventional microtubule inhibitors. (shu.edu)
  • Payers struggle to determine the appropriate criteria for covering innovative treatments and providers want to increase patient access. (managedhealthcareexecutive.com)
  • Our world-class experts offer bladder cancer patients, including those with complicated cases, access to a wide variety of trials, evaluating leading-edge treatments and innovative therapies. (cityofhope.org)
  • Given the lack of effective treatments in this subtype of breast cancer, several efforts have been conducted in recent years to increase the therapeutic opportunities for TNBC patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Because eribulin selectively binds with highly affinity to only microtubule plus ends, a small number of molecules can exert antitumor effect through microtubule inhibition. (shu.edu)
  • Reduce dose in patients with hepatic impairment or with moderate or severe renal impairment. (drugs.com)
  • Hepatic Impairment: A lower starting dose is recommended for patients with mild (Child-Pugh A) and moderate (Child-Pugh B) hepatic impairment. (drugs.com)
  • Renal Impairment: A lower starting dose is recommended for patients with moderate (CLcr 30-49 mL/min) or severe (CLcr 15-29 mL/min) renal impairment. (drugs.com)
  • Metastatic breast cancer impacts about 150,000 people in the U.S. and due to the small patient population, Eisai was able to file a New Drug Application (NDA) under the orphan and rare disease designation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Eisai Spain, in collaboration with the Foundation " Actitud frente al cancer " leading by Dra Ana Casas, PhD and breast cancer patient, the association of breast cancer patients " Creando lazos " clinicians, psychologists and researchers around the country, have embraced the challenge of advancing that vision . (eisai.pt)
  • For patients with achlorhydria, administration with an acidic beverage (i.e., cola) significantly increases the oral bioavailability. (pdr.net)
  • In Brazil, approximately 67,000 women are newly diagnosed with breast cancer each year, and this type of cancer is the cause of death for approximately 16,000 patients a year. (eisai.com)
  • The mean age (± standard deviation) was 59.6 years (± 11.0), and 157 patients (24.8%) had triple-negative breast cancer. (esmo.org)
  • 1449 - Prognostic factors associated with pathological complete response in early breast cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy. (esmo.org)
  • in the metastatic Py230 VER-50589 cells, predicts poor VER-50589 breast cancer patient success and is raised in circulating serum of mice chronically treated with conditioned mass media from Py230 cells. (mindunwindart.com)
  • d) continued integrated genomic, transcriptomic and proteomic analyses of patient derived xenografts and glioma stem-like cell cultures (GSCs) as an institutional and national resource. (grantome.com)
  • 3 . Aapro MS et al: 2010 update of EORTC guidelines for the use of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor to reduce the incidence of chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia in adult patients with lymphoproliferative disorders and solid tumours. (trillium.de)
  • Mortality, morbidity, and cost associated with febrile neutropenia in adult cancer patients. (trillium.de)
  • Impact of primary prophylaxis with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on febrile neutropenia and mortality in adult cancer patients receiving chemotherapy: A systematic review. (trillium.de)
  • Used in pediatric and adult patients with age ≥ 1 year. (oklahoma.gov)
  • Eribulin has both cytotoxic and non-cytotoxic mechanisms of action. (wikipedia.org)
  • David Cook, a practicing healthcare defense attorney in Memphis for 37 years, said patients sue when they experience bad outcomes, whether the doctor Kenneth Sellers, MD PAGE 3 PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT (CONTINUED ON PAGE 14) FLEET INCENTIVES FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS SERVING THE MID-SOUTH FOR OVER 30 YEARS. (dokumen.tips)
  • The information provided on PharmiWeb.com is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between a patient/site visitor and his/her physician. (pharmiweb.com)
  • To refer a patient to one of our clinical trials, please call 626-218-1133 or visit CityofHope.org/Clinical-Trials . (cityofhope.org)
  • The future of tipifarnib lies in achieving a better understanding of the mechanism of clinical response and the use of predictive biomarkers for patient selection. (hsp90-inhibitors.com)
  • These data, together with the development of new therapeutic agents directed against immune checkpoint molecules, such as anti-PD-1 and anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibodies, provide the rationale for the assessment of immunotherapeutic approaches in TNBC patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, patients with HIV were excluded from most registered trials. (bvsalud.org)
  • The future trials may utilize AHFRT for good performance status patients and standardized fractionation for others. (oncolink.org)
  • Focusing on the early onset of TNBC, neoadjuvant trials could represent excellent in vivo platforms to test immunotherapy agents and their potential combinations, allowing the performance of translational studies for biomarker implementation and improved patient selection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In contrast, eribulin binds to only microtubule plus ends and inhibits only microtubule lengthening (polymerization), without affecting shortening (depolymerization). (shu.edu)
  • Because the practice couldn't secure approval from CMS, the patient is instead being treated with Doxil (doxorubicin), which "we know works slower and is likely to cause her more toxicities," says McGreal. (managedhealthcareexecutive.com)
  • The first is that as of data cutoff, approximately 3 times the number of patients are still on Dato-DXd, as compared to the standard chemotherapy arm. (oncnursingnews.com)
  • Further, 8% of the patients assigned eribulin and 5% of the patients assigned dacarbazine discontinued treatment due to a drug-related adverse event. (shu.edu)
  • For Pediatric patients between the age of 16 years old and 17 years old (inclusive), the Karnofsky scale can be used. (marycrowley.org)
  • For Pediatric patients between the age of 12 years old and 15 years old (inclusive), the Lansky scale can be used. (marycrowley.org)
  • Quantitative relationships between circulating leukocytes and infection in patients with acute leukemia. (trillium.de)