Tumor lysis syndrome is associated with worse outcomes in adult patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

CONCLUSION: TLS was identified in almost a third of ALL patients during induction therapy. Different thresholds for LDH value and WBC count as well as other variables that could identify patients at risk to developing this complication, which is associated with shorter OS. C-TLS confers a higher risk for mortality during induction.PMID:37963436 | DOI:10.1159/000534453

Source: Acta Haematologica - November 14, 2023 Category: Hematology Authors: Fausto A Rios-Olais Fernando Gil-Lopez Analy Mora-Ca ñas Roberta Demichelis-G ómez Source Type: research