G. Leverger

Rituximab monotherapy in nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin's disease (2003)

Boulanger, E., Meignin, V., Leverger, G., Solal-Céligny, P.

The Societe Francaise d'Oncologie Pediatrique LMB89 protocol: highly effective multiagent chemotherapy tailored to the tumor burden and initial response in 561 unselected children with B-cell lymphomas and L3 leukemia (2001)

Patte, C., Auperin, A., Michon, J., Leverger, G., Frappaz, D., Lutz, P., ...

Multicenter randomized study comparing cyclosporine-A alone and antithymocyte globulin with prednisone for treatment of severe aplastic anemia (1992)

Esperou-Bourdeau, H, Baruchel, A, Briere, J, Donadio, D, ...

We report the results of a randomized multicenter study comparing the efficacy of antithymocyte globulin (ATG) with that of cyclosporin A (CsA) as first-line therapy for severe aplastic anemia (SAA)....

A multicenter randomized study comparing cyclosporin-A alone and antithymocyte globulin with prednisone for treatment of severe aplastic anemia. The cooperative group on the treatment of aplastic anemia (1992)

Esperou-Bourdeau, H, Baruchel, A, Briere, J, Donadio, D, ...

This article reports the results of a randomized multicentric study comparing the efficacy of antithymocyte globulin (ATG) with cyclosporin-A (CsA) as first line therapy for severe aplastic anemia...

New approach of treatment of severe aplastic anemia. Cooperative Group on the Treatment of Aplastic Anemia (1991)

Bourdeau-Esperou, H, Briere, J, Navarro, J, Leverger, G, ...

Hôpital Saint Louis, Paris, France.

Timentin (ticarcillin and clavulanic acid) in combination with aminoglycosides in the treatment of febrile episodes in neutropenic children (1986)

Schaison, G., Reinert, Ph., Leverger, G., Leauté, J. B.

Timentin (ticarcillin + clavulanic acid) combined with an aminoglycoside usually netilmicin, was given to 33 children with neutropenic haematological malignancies. The combination of Timentin and...

Nosocomial CDC group IV c-2 bacteremia: epidemiological investigation by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis.

Moissenet, D, Tabone, M D, Girardet, J P, Leverger, G, Garbarg-Chenon, A, Vu-Thien, H

The CDC group IV c-2 bacterium is a gram-negative bacillus rarely isolated from clinical specimens. This organism caused catheter-related bacteremia in five immunocompromised children hospitalized in...

Use of oligonucleotide probes directed against T cell antigen receptor gamma delta variable-(diversity)-joining junctional sequences as a general method for detecting minimal residual disease in acute lymphoblastic leukemias.

Macintyre, E A, D'Auriol, L, Duparc, N, Leverger, G, Galibert, F, Sigaux, F

To provide a sensitive and generally applicable method to detect clonal cells in acute lymphoblastic leukemias (ALL), we have designed a new strategy based on the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)...

Nosocomial CDC group IV c-2 bacteremia: epidemiological investigation by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis.

Moissenet, D, Tabone, M D, Girardet, J P, Leverger, G, Garbarg-Chenon, A, Vu-Thien, H

The CDC group IV c-2 bacterium is a gram-negative bacillus rarely isolated from clinical specimens. This organism caused catheter-related bacteremia in five immunocompromised children hospitalized in...

Use of oligonucleotide probes directed against T cell antigen receptor gamma delta variable-(diversity)-joining junctional sequences as a general method for detecting minimal residual disease in acute lymphoblastic leukemias.

Macintyre, E A, D'Auriol, L, Duparc, N, Leverger, G, Galibert, F, Sigaux, F

To provide a sensitive and generally applicable method to detect clonal cells in acute lymphoblastic leukemias (ALL), we have designed a new strategy based on the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)...

Peripheral neuropathy associated with erythrophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.

Boutin, B, Routon, M C, Rocchiccioli, F, Mayer, M, Leverger, G, Robain, O, ...

A 12 year old patient who developed clinical, biochemical and histological features of erythrophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is described. In contrast to previously reported cases, the prominent...

Acute childhood leukaemia and environmental exposure to potential sources of benzene and other hydrocarbons; a case-control study

Steffen, C, Auclerc, M, Auvrignon, A, Baruchel, A, Kebaili, K, Lambilliotte, A, ...

Aim: To analyse the association between potential environmental exposure to hydrocarbons and the risk of acute childhood leukaemia.

Household exposure to pesticides and risk of childhood acute leukaemia

Menegaux, F, Baruchel, A, Bertrand, Y, Lescoeur, B, Leverger, G, Nelken, B, ...

Advances in the management of malignancy-associated hyperuricaemia.

Mahmoud, H. H., Leverger, G., Patte, C., Harvey, E., Lascombes, F.

Acute tumour lysis syndrome (ATLS) is a metabolic derangement (hyperuricaemia, hyperphosphataemia, hyperkalaemia and hypocalcaemia) associated with lymphoproliferative malignancies. The nature and...

Unresectable localized neuroblastoma: improved survival after primary chemotherapy including carboplatin-etoposide. Neuroblastoma Study Group of the Société Française d'Oncologie Pédiatrique (SFOP).

Rubie, H., Michon, J., Plantaz, D., Peyroulet, M. C., Coze, C., Frappaz, D., ...

Neuroblastomas (NBs) were assessed according to INSS recommendations including MIBG scan and extensive bone marrow staging to eliminate metastatic spread. Patients with unresectable tumour received...

Prognostic study of continuous variables (white blood cell count, peripheral blast cell count, haemoglobin level, platelet count and age) in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Analysis of a population of 1545 children treated by the French Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Group (FRALLE)

Donadieu, J, Auclerc, M-F, Baruchel, A, Perel, Y, Bordigoni, P, Landman-Parker, J, ...

Many cutpoints have been proposed to categorize continuous variables in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (white blood cell count, peripheral blast cell count, haemoglobin level, platelet count...

Adverse outcome of infants with metastatic neuroblastoma, MYCN amplification and/or bone lesions: results of the French Society of Pediatric Oncology

Minard, V, Hartmann, O, Peyroulet, M C, Michon, J, Coze, C, Defachelle, A S, ...

To assess the relevance of MYCN amplification and bone lesions in stage 4 neuroblastoma (NB) in infants aged

Day-care, early common infections and childhood acute leukaemia: a multicentre French case–control study

Perrillat, F, Clavel, J, Auclerc, M F, Baruchel, A, Leverger, G, Nelken, B, ...

We conducted a case–control study to investigate the role of early infections in the aetiology of childhood acute leukaemias. The study included 280 incident cases (240 acute lymphoblastic...