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hydroxyurea and Blast Crisis

hydroxyurea has been researched along with Blast Crisis in 40 studies

Blast Crisis: An advanced phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia, characterized by a rapid increase in the proportion of immature white blood cells (blasts) in the blood and bone marrow to greater than 30%.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" We present an unusual Ph-positive CML case, which developed lymphoid blast crisis in complete cytogenetic remission following interferon-alpha and hydroxyurea therapy."7.69Lymphoid blast crisis during complete cytogenetic remission following interferon-alpha and hydroxyurea therapy. ( Bose, S; Chowdhry, VP; Kucheria, K; Saxena, R, 1997)
"Treatment of the myeloid blast phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia is still a major problem in clinical hematology."5.28Therapy of the myeloid blast phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia with plicamycin and hydroxyurea. ( Goudsmit, R; Ho, AD; Hunstein, W; Trümper, LH; van der Lelie, H, 1989)
"Six patients with either acceleration or blast crisis of transformed chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) were treated with high-dose interferon alpha in combination with hydroxyurea."5.08Successful treatment of accelerated and blastic phase of chronic myeloid leukemia with high-dose interferon alpha and hydroxyurea: a novel approach. ( Heinemann, V; Jehn, U; Pötscher, C, 1995)
" Indirubin and meisoindigo induced hematologic remission in patients with chronic phase (CP) CML as effective as hydroxyurea and busulfan, in addition, there were no significant differences in median duration of CP, median survival and blast crisis at 60 months from diagnosis in indirubin, meisoindigo, hydroxyurea and busulfan treated groups."4.81Indirubin and meisoindigo in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia in China. ( Hao, Y; Liu, B; Qian, L; Xiao, Z, 2002)
" We present an unusual Ph-positive CML case, which developed lymphoid blast crisis in complete cytogenetic remission following interferon-alpha and hydroxyurea therapy."3.69Lymphoid blast crisis during complete cytogenetic remission following interferon-alpha and hydroxyurea therapy. ( Bose, S; Chowdhry, VP; Kucheria, K; Saxena, R, 1997)
" Overexpression of P-170 without amplification of MDR-1 was found in four of 11 patients with chronic phase CML at diagnosis, seven of 16 patients treated with busulfan or hydroxyurea in chronic phase and four of 15 patients in blast crisis."3.68The role of the MDR-1/P-170 mechanism in the development of multidrug resistance in chronic myeloid leukemia. ( Dowding, C; Goldman, J; Paulsen, W; Weide, R, 1990)
"The clinical course of 196 patients with chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML) was studied."2.67[Evaluation of 196 patients with chronic myeloid leukemia based on a standard prognosis model]. ( Anger, B; Carbonell, F; Ganser, A; Heimpel, H; Robertson, J; Schmeiser, T; Sokal, JE, 1990)
"Several reports have described intracranial hemorrhage during the accelerated phase or blast crisis of CML, but few have described this complication during the chronic phase."1.62[Chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia with intracranial hemorrhage complicated with tumor lysis syndrome]. ( Aoki, T; Arakawa, Y; Ikeda, Y; Isobe, K; Koh, K; Kubota, Y; Kurihara, J; Mori, M; Oyama, C, 2021)
"We report a patient with Philadelphia chromosome positive (Ph +ve) chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), treated with hydroxyurea alone, who upon disease progression developed an additional Ph - ve clone containing chromosomal abnormalities typical of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)."1.31Coexistence of independent myelodysplastic and Philadelphia chromosome positive clones in a patient treated with hydroxyurea. ( Flamm, MJ; Murty, VV; Nichols, GL; Rao, PH, 2002)
"Transformed chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) has a dismal prognosis, and treatment with a variety of chemotherapeutic agents is extremely disappointing."1.30Successful treatment of accelerated and blastic phase of chronic myeloid leukemia with high-dose interferon-alpha combined with hydroxyurea. ( Heinemann, V; Jehn, U, 1998)
"Essential thrombocythemia is a myeloproliferative disorder that infrequently evolves into acute leukemia."1.29Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a case of essential thrombocythemia. ( Litz, CE; Woronzoff-Dashkoff, KK, 1996)
"Treatment of the myeloid blast phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia is still a major problem in clinical hematology."1.28Therapy of the myeloid blast phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia with plicamycin and hydroxyurea. ( Goudsmit, R; Ho, AD; Hunstein, W; Trümper, LH; van der Lelie, H, 1989)

Research

Studies (40)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19907 (17.50)18.7374
1990's14 (35.00)18.2507
2000's13 (32.50)29.6817
2010's4 (10.00)24.3611
2020's2 (5.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Assi, R1
Kantarjian, H1
Keating, M1
Pemmaraju, N1
Verstovsek, S1
Garcia-Manero, G1
Ravandi, F1
Borthakur, G1
Dahl, J1
Jabbour, E1
Cortes, JE1
Oyama, C1
Arakawa, Y1
Ikeda, Y1
Aoki, T1
Kubota, Y1
Isobe, K1
Mori, M1
Kurihara, J1
Koh, K1
Andriani, A1
Elli, E1
Trapè, G1
Villivà, N1
Fianchi, L1
Di Veroli, A1
Niscola, P1
Centra, A1
Anaclerico, B1
Montanaro, G1
Martini, V1
Aroldi, A1
Carmosino, I1
Voso, MT1
Breccia, M1
Montanaro, M1
Foà, R1
Latagliata, R1
Itzykson, R1
Itzkson, R1
Fenaux, P1
Solary, E1
Huang, CT1
Kuo, PH1
Yao, M1
Tsai, YJ1
Yang, PC1
Sharma, P1
Dhingra, KK1
Roy, S1
Singh, T1
Tolo-Diebkilé, A1
Koffi, KG1
Sawadogo, GD1
Ndiaye, FS1
Nanho, DC1
Sékongo, YM1
Kouakou, B1
Méité, N1
Ayemou, R1
Sanogo, I1
Kobayashi, Y1
Tanaka, T1
Kawata, E1
Akaogi, T1
Huang, PH1
You, JY1
Hsu, HC1
Wisløff, F1
Brinch, L1
Hammerstrøm, J1
Liu, NS1
O'Brien, S1
Morel, F1
Bris, MJ1
Herry, A1
Calvez, GL1
Marion, V1
Abgrall, JF1
Berthou, C1
Braekeleer, MD1
Xiao, Z1
Hao, Y1
Liu, B1
Qian, L1
Prabhash, K1
Loknath, D1
Babu, KG1
Hasib, AG1
Biswas, S1
Bapsy, PP1
Hehlmann, R2
Heimpel, H3
Hasford, J2
Kolb, HJ2
Pralle, H2
Hossfeld, DK2
Queisser, W3
Löffler, H2
Hochhaus, A1
Heinze, B2
Goldman, JM2
Shibata, A1
Georgii, A1
Oikawa, H1
Utsugisawa, T1
Murai, K1
Narigasawa, Y1
Miyairi, Y1
Shimosegawa, K1
Suzuki, T1
Kuriya, S1
Jehn, U2
Pötscher, C1
Heinemann, V2
Woronzoff-Dashkoff, KK1
Litz, CE1
Martinelli, G1
Testoni, N1
Zuffa, E1
Visani, G1
Zinzani, PL1
Zaccaria, A1
Farabegoli, P1
Arpinati, M1
Amabile, M1
Tura, S1
Carulli, G1
Papineschi, F1
Azzarà, A1
Ambrogi, F1
Bose, S1
Chowdhry, VP1
Saxena, R1
Kucheria, K1
Tabata, M1
Imagawa, S1
Tarumoto, T1
Ohmine, K1
Hatake, K1
Miura, Y1
Ozawa, K1
Thiesing, JT1
Ohno-Jones, S1
Kolibaba, KS1
Druker, BJ1
Gancberg, D1
Dargent, JL1
Verhest, A1
Kentos, A1
Feremans, W1
Lohrisch, C1
Kornreich, A1
Al-Rayes, HM1
Al-Shaikh, AA1
Halim, MA1
Al-Qurashi, FS1
Al-Jurf, MM1
Flamm, MJ1
Murty, VV1
Rao, PH1
Nichols, GL1
Liang, R1
Chan, TK1
Chiu, E1
Todd, D1
Anger, B2
Schmeiser, T1
Robertson, J1
Sokal, JE1
Ganser, A1
Carbonell, F1
Weide, R1
Dowding, C1
Paulsen, W1
Goldman, J1
Koller, CA1
Miller, DM1
Allan, NC2
Shepherd, PC1
Trümper, LH1
Ho, AD1
Hunstein, W1
van der Lelie, H1
Goudsmit, R1
Ueki, K1
Tsuchida, A1
Murakami, H1
Karasawa, M1
Kobayashi, N1
Omine, M1
Naruse, T1
Herrmann, F1
Lindemann, A1
Hiddemann, W1
Krey, U1

Clinical Trials (4)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Chart Review Study of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Patients Treated With Imatinib Outside of a Clinical Trial[NCT00816114]3,000 participants (Anticipated)Observational2005-06-08Recruiting
Efficacy and Safety of Pegylated Proline Interferon Alpha 2b (AOP2014) in Maintaining Deep Molecular Remissions in Patients With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) Who Discontinue ABL-Kinase Inhibitor Therapy - a Randomized Phase III, Multicenter Trial With P[NCT03117816]Phase 3214 participants (Actual)Interventional2017-05-04Completed
Randomised Multicentre Phase IV Study to Compare Glivec® (Imatinib Mesylate, STI571) in Monotherapy Versus Glivec® in Combination With Interferon Alpha at Low Doses in the Treatment of Newly-Diagnosed Chronic-Phase Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia[NCT00390897]Phase 4360 participants Interventional2003-07-31Completed
Nilotinib Combined by Chemotherapy for Myeloid Blastic Phase of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia or Bcr-abl Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia[NCT01690065]Phase 246 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2012-09-30Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

5 reviews available for hydroxyurea and Blast Crisis

ArticleYear
Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia: myelodysplastic or myeloproliferative?
    Best practice & research. Clinical haematology, 2013, Volume: 26, Issue:4

    Topics: Allografts; Antineoplastic Agents; Blast Crisis; Female; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Leukemia, Myelogenous,

2013
Indirubin and meisoindigo in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia in China.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 2002, Volume: 43, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Antibiotics, Antineoplastic; Antineoplastic Agents; Blast Crisis; China; Dose-Response Rela

2002
Management of chronic myeloid leukaemia.
    Blood reviews, 1994, Volume: 8, Issue:1

    Topics: Actuarial Analysis; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Blast Crisis; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Busulfan; Ch

1994
Treatment of chronic myeloid leukaemia.
    Bailliere's clinical haematology, 1987, Volume: 1, Issue:4

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; Busulfan; Dose-Response Relationship,

1987
Therapeutic options in chronic myeloid leukaemia.
    Blood reviews, 1989, Volume: 3, Issue:1

    Topics: Blast Crisis; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Busulfan; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chr

1989

Trials

4 trials available for hydroxyurea and Blast Crisis

ArticleYear
Randomized comparison of interferon-alpha with busulfan and hydroxyurea in chronic myelogenous leukemia. The German CML Study Group.
    Blood, 1994, Dec-15, Volume: 84, Issue:12

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Blast Crisis; Busulfan; Cross-Over Studies; Drug Resista

1994
Randomized comparison of busulfan and hydroxyurea in chronic myelogenous leukemia: prolongation of survival by hydroxyurea. The German CML Study Group.
    Blood, 1993, Jul-15, Volume: 82, Issue:2

    Topics: Blast Crisis; Busulfan; Drug Resistance; Female; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic

1993
Successful treatment of accelerated and blastic phase of chronic myeloid leukemia with high-dose interferon alpha and hydroxyurea: a novel approach.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 1995, Volume: 19, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Acetaminophen; Adult; Aged; Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; Antineoplastic Agents; Antineoplastic Combined

1995
[Evaluation of 196 patients with chronic myeloid leukemia based on a standard prognosis model].
    Onkologie, 1990, Volume: 13, Issue:2

    Topics: Biomarkers, Tumor; Blast Crisis; Busulfan; Clinical Trials as Topic; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Huma

1990

Other Studies

31 other studies available for hydroxyurea and Blast Crisis

ArticleYear
Management of chronic myeloid leukemia during pregnancy among patients treated with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor: a single-Center experience.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 2021, Volume: 62, Issue:4

    Topics: Blast Crisis; Female; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive; Male; P

2021
[Chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia with intracranial hemorrhage complicated with tumor lysis syndrome].
    [Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology, 2021, Volume: 62, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Blast Crisis; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Intracranial Hemorrhages; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chro

2021
Treatment of Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms in accelerated/blastic phase with azacytidine. Clinical results and identification of prognostic factors.
    Hematological oncology, 2019, Volume: 37, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic; Azacitidine; Blast Crisis; Female; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Leuke

2019
Pleural effusion heralds acute leukemic transformation of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.
    Southern medical journal, 2008, Volume: 101, Issue:12

    Topics: Blast Crisis; Bone Marrow; Disease Progression; Fatal Outcome; Female; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Leukemia

2008
An acute myeloid leukemia M6b blast crisis with giant proerythroblasts in chronic myeloid leukemia.
    Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, 2009, Volume: 31, Issue:3

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Blast Crisis; Blood Transfusion; Child; Erythroblasts; Female; Humans; Hydrox

2009
[Therapeutic impact of alpha interferon in chronic myelogenous leukaemia].
    Le Mali medical, 2010, Volume: 25, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; Cytarabine; Female; Fusion Prot

2010
Chronic myelogenous leukemia in the chronic phase with lymph node swelling which represented extramedullary involvement composed of cells at different stages of maturation.
    Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical pathology, 2011, Volume: 59, Issue:4

    Topics: Benzamides; Blast Crisis; Fatal Outcome; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Imatinib Mesylate; Leukemia, Myeloid,

2011
Extensive pulmonary infiltration by leukemic blasts successfully treated with hydroxyurea--a case report.
    Haematologia, 2002, Volume: 32, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Antineoplastic Agents; Blast Crisis; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Hydroxyu

2002
[National guidelines for treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia].
    Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 2003, Jan-23, Volume: 123, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents; Blast Crisis; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Interferon-alpha; Leukemia, M

2003
Spontaneous reversion from blast to chronic phase after withdrawal of imatinib mesylate in a patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 2002, Volume: 43, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Benzamides; Blast Crisis; Cytogenetic Analysis; Drug Resistance, Neoplasm; Female; Humans; Hyd

2002
Double minutes containing amplified bcr-abl fusion gene in a case of chronic myeloid leukemia treated by imatinib.
    European journal of haematology, 2003, Volume: 70, Issue:4

    Topics: Aneuploidy; Antineoplastic Agents; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Benzamides; Blast

2003
Chronic myeloid leukemia with osteolytic bone involvement.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2003, Volume: 51

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Agents; Blast Crisis; Disease Progression; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Leukemia, Myel

2003
[Clinical study of chronic myelogenous leukemia].
    Nihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 1993, Sep-10, Volume: 82, Issue:9

    Topics: Blast Crisis; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Busulfan; Granulocytes; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Interferon-a

1993
Tetrasomy of Philadelphia chromosome in myeloblastic crisis of chronic myelogenous leukemia.
    International journal of hematology, 1995, Volume: 61, Issue:4

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; Fatal Outcome; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Im

1995
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia in a case of essential thrombocythemia.
    American journal of clinical pathology, 1996, Volume: 106, Issue:2

    Topics: Aged; Antigens, CD; Blast Crisis; Bone Marrow; Female; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Lymphocyte Activation; P

1996
FLANG (fludarabine + cytosine arabinoside + novantrone + G-CSF) induces partial remission in lymphoid blast transformation of Ph+chronic myelogenous leukaemia.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 1996, Volume: 22, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; Bone Marrow; Bone Marrow Transplantati

1996
Alpha-2a-interferon administration and Fc gamma RIII expression on neutrophils from chronic myeloid leukemia.
    Leukemia research, 1996, Volume: 20, Issue:7

    Topics: Blast Crisis; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Interferon alpha-2; Interferon-alpha; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chro

1996
Lymphoid blast crisis during complete cytogenetic remission following interferon-alpha and hydroxyurea therapy.
    Acta haematologica, 1997, Volume: 98, Issue:3

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; Female; Humans; Hydroxyurea; In Situ H

1997
Successful treatment of accelerated and blastic phase of chronic myeloid leukemia with high-dose interferon-alpha combined with hydroxyurea.
    Cancer detection and prevention, 1998, Volume: 22, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; Female; Humans; Hydroxyur

1998
Essential thrombocythemia transformed to acute myelogenous leukemia with t(3;17)(p24; q12), del(5)(q13q34) after treatment with carboquone and hydroxyurea.
    Japanese journal of clinical oncology, 2000, Volume: 30, Issue:7

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; Carbazilquinone; Chromosomes, Human, P

2000
Efficacy of STI571, an abl tyrosine kinase inhibitor, in conjunction with other antileukemic agents against bcr-abl-positive cells.
    Blood, 2000, Nov-01, Volume: 96, Issue:9

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Benzamides; Blast Crisis; Cell Division; Cell Survival; Cytarabine; Daunorubi

2000
Near haploid blast phase in a chronic myeloid leukemia detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization using a BCR-ABL probe.
    Cancer genetics and cytogenetics, 2001, Jul-15, Volume: 128, Issue:2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Blast Crisis; Genes, abl; Haploidy; Humans; Hydroxyurea; In Situ Hybridizatio

2001
Leukemic synovitis as a presentation of myelomonocytic blast crisis of chronic myeloid leukemia.
    Saudi medical journal, 2001, Volume: 22, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Allopurinol; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Biopsy; Blast Crisis; Combined M

2001
Coexistence of independent myelodysplastic and Philadelphia chromosome positive clones in a patient treated with hydroxyurea.
    Leukemia research, 2002, Volume: 26, Issue:4

    Topics: Aged; Antineoplastic Agents; Blast Crisis; Cell Differentiation; Chronic Disease; Female; Humans; Hy

2002
Non-aggressive therapy for chronic myeloid leukaemia in blastic transformation.
    Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 1992, Volume: 29, Issue:4

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Prot

1992
The role of the MDR-1/P-170 mechanism in the development of multidrug resistance in chronic myeloid leukemia.
    Leukemia, 1990, Volume: 4, Issue:10

    Topics: ATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1; Blast Crisis; Busulfan; Drug Resistance; Ge

1990
Preliminary observations on the therapy of the myeloid blast phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia with plicamycin and hydroxyurea.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1986, Dec-04, Volume: 315, Issue:23

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; DNA; Drug Administration Schedu

1986
Current treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia.
    Pathologie-biologie, 1989, Volume: 37, Issue:2

    Topics: Blast Crisis; Bone Marrow Transplantation; Busulfan; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Interferons; Leukemia, Mye

1989
Therapy of the myeloid blast phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia with plicamycin and hydroxyurea.
    Blut, 1989, Volume: 58, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; Female; Humans; Hydroxyur

1989
[Myeloid crisis of chronic myelogenous leukemia showing dramatic response to mithramycin and hydroxyurea combination].
    [Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology, 1989, Volume: 30, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; Female; Humans; Hydroxyurea; Le

1989
Therapy of the blast phase of chronic granulocytic leukemia with mithramycin and hydroxyurea.
    Onkologie, 1988, Volume: 11, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Blast Crisis; Female; Follow-Up Studies

1988