A comprehensive comparison between TBI vs non-TBI-based conditioning regimen in pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Faezeh AnsariMaryam BehfarLeila JafariRashin MohseniParisa NajiYalda KaramlouMohammad Hossein Amirzade-IranaqAmir Ali HamidiehPublished in: Leukemia research (2023)
It appears that non-TBI regimens are as effective as TBI regimens in pediatrics with ALL regarding OS. Occurrence of latent toxicity is higher with TBI conditioning regimen. Conversely, TBI-based regimens are superior to non-TBI conditioning regimens regarding DFS. Considering all aspects, non-TBI conditioning regimens can be an alternative treatment option for pediatric ALL undergoing HSCT.