ALL Flashcards
5 ALL etiology RF
ionizing radiation
EBV
prior chemotherapy
prior RT
genetic predisposition
ALL associated genetic syndromes
T21
LFS (hypodiploid)
A-T (T-ALL)
Bloom
FA
Family constitutional deficiencies ETV6 and PAX5
NF1, WAS, DBA, DKC, SDS
ALL familial RF
sibling with ALL, 2-4x
identical twin with ALL
- <1yo 100%
- >1yo 10%
ALL vs AML path/ICH differentiation
AML: MPO, auer rods (50% of AML), CD33, CD13, CD117
ALL: CD19, cytoplasmic CD79a, CD22, CD10, CD22, CD24, PAX5, Tdt, HLA-DR +
T-ALL: CD19 and sIg neg, , cCD3 (diagnostic), CD2/3/4/5/7/8 +
ALL prognostic factors
MRD +
age <1, 10+yo
initial WBC (>50)
cytogenetics
CNS +
testicular
F>M
T21
ALL fav/unfav cytogenetics
favourable
- ETV6-RUNX1 t(12;21) (20%)
- double trisomy 4/10
- hyperdiploid (21%): >2N, DNA index >1.16, >53 chromosomes
Unfavourable
- Ph+ t(9;22) (4%)
- Ph-like
- t17;19
- hypodiploid (<2N, DNA index <0.81, <44 chromosomes)
- iAMP21
- KMT2A (3% but 70%<1yo)
ALL CNS classification
CNS1: no blasts
CNS2:
- <5WBC, cytospin +
- >5WBC, cytospin +, negative w RBC correction
- traumatic LP
CNS3: 5+ blasts and/or clinical signs
Steinherz-Bleyes
+ if (CSF WBC/RBC) > 2x (serum WBC/RBC)
ALL differences in infants
increased KMT2Ar
higher WBC/hyperleukocytosis
more extramedullary disease
poorer prog
CD10 neg typically
ALL COG Risk Stratification
HR: <1/10+yo, WBC >50, MRD+ (>0.01%), unfav cytogenetics
ALL relapse prognostic factors
site (marrow worse than extramedullary)
timing
- very early <18mo
- early 18-36mo
- late >36 mo
Other:
- phenotype (T-ALL marrow worse)
- Primary dx px factors
- MRD
ALL CNS+ RF (upfront and relapse)
upfront: T-ALL, t(1;19), WBC>50, infant
at relapse: T-ALL, high WBC, initial CNS+, traumatic LP at dx, missed LPs
B-ALL relapse risk stratification and Tx (including HSCT indications)
LR: late (>18mo) IEM
- no HSCT
IR: late (>36mo) BM, early (<18mo) IEM
HR: early (<36mo) BM
HSCT for early (<36mo) marrow, early (<18mo) IEM, IR with EOI MRD +
(also for T-ALL relapse)
ALL CNS relapse RT dose
1800 cGy CRT including posterior halves of globes of eyes
ALL CNS-directed therapy
MTX (IT, HD, Capizzi)
Steroid (dex > pred)
asparaginase (functional)
CNS RT
ALL long term sequelae
SMN (2%) - cyclo, RT
peripheral neuropathy - VCR
white matter atrophy
mental helath
neuropsych - MTX, RT, IT
metabolic syndrome/obesity
HTN
relapse
short statue - steroid, TBI
osteopenia - steroid, TBI
cardiotoxicity (1-2%) - anthracyclines
infertility
cataracts - steroid, TBI
endocrinopathies
ALL - additional drugs for infant and T-ALL
infant: cytarabine
T: bortezomib, nelarabine, cytarabine
ALL CRT indications
HR: CNS3
SR: T21 CNS3
Relapse
1800 cGy including posterior halves of globes
ALL Tx adjustments in T21
leucovorin after IT
MTX dose reduction (ID)
CNS3 gets RT
Supportive care
- IVIG replacement
- in hospital for intensive phases
CRS etiology, presentation, tx
blinatumomab, haplo transplant, CAR-T
fever, myalgia, NVD -> hypotension, resp/renal injury, coagulopathy
Tx: steroid, tocilizumab, supportive care
ALL BMT indications
induction failure
EOC MRD+
t(17;19)
HR relapse
T relapse
3 Ph-like mutation classes
ABL-like: dasatinib
JAK-STAT alterations (CRLF2)
RAS activating
ALL diploid groups and associations
near haploid: 24-31 chromosomes
- younger, RAS mutations, worse px
low hypodiploid: 23-29 chromosomes
- rare, TP53 mutations
high hypodiploid: 40-43 chromosomes
Diploid
Low Hyperdiploid: 47-50 chromosomes
High hyperdiploid: 51-67 chromosomes
ALL PAX5 abnormalities
PAX5alt (7%)
PAX5 P80R: signaling pathway mutations
Both EFS/OS mid 70s
TPMT testing modifications
heterozygous: can start at full dose
homozygous: start at 10% dosing
HR risk stratification
HR-fav: <10yo, CNS1, favourable cyto, MRD neg
HR
VHR: EOI/EOC MRD +
Ph+ ALL risk stratification and tx
IB is induction 2 (similar to B-ALL SOC consolidation)
SR: end IB MRD neg (<0.05%)
HR (20%): end IB MRD + (>0.05%); HSCT in CR1
Infant ALL risk stratification and prognosis
HR: KMT2A-r and <3mo; EFS/OS 21/30%
IR: KMT2A-r; EFS/OS 45/58%
LR: wt-KMT2A; EFS/OS 74/87%
T-ALL cytogenetics
none are prognostic
NOTCH1 activating mutations (60%)
loss of CDKN2A (del9p) (70%)
TAL1 (40%)
T-ALL risk stratification
SR: EOI MRD neg, CNS1, no test, no CS pretreatment
IR: EOI MRD + (>0.01%) but EOC MRD neg (<0.1%)
VHR: EOC MRD + (>0.1%) or induction failure
T-ALL CRT indications
IR (EOI MRD + but EOC neg) CNS3
VHR any CNS status - 1200 cGy
FORUM trial question and results
4-21yo
12Gy TBI + etop vs Flu/Thio/Bu or Treo
TBI superior - OS 91 vs 86%, RR 12 vs 33%