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Use of targeted therapy for refractory ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma as a bridging strategy prior to allogeneic transplantation

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The authors would like to thank Pfizer and Seattle Genetics allowing us to use Crizotinib and Brentuximab within the framework of a compassionate use program.

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  1. Medical Clinic and Policlinic I, University Hospital, Fetscherstrasse 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany

    R. Ordemann, J. Stöhlmacher, F. Kroschinsky, J. M. Middeke, U. Platzbecker, M. Bornhäuser & G. Ehninger

  2. Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital, Fetscherstrasse 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany

    B. Beuthien-Baumann & I. Platzek

  3. PET Center, Institute of Radiopharmacy, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, 01314, Dresden, Germany

    J. van den Hoff

  4. Department of Pathology, University Hospital, Fetscherstrasse 74, 01307, Dresden, Germany

    C. Zietz

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Ordemann, R., Stöhlmacher, J., Beuthien-Baumann, B. et al. Use of targeted therapy for refractory ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma as a bridging strategy prior to allogeneic transplantation. Ann Hematol 92, 125–127 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-012-1524-0

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