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Constantine S. Tam
Researcher at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Publications - 467
Citations - 18917
Constantine S. Tam is an academic researcher from Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ibrutinib & Chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The author has an hindex of 53, co-authored 389 publications receiving 13852 citations. Previous affiliations of Constantine S. Tam include University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center & University of Texas at Austin.
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Tisagenlecleucel in Adult Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Stephen J. Schuster,Michael R. Bishop,Constantine S. Tam,Edmund K. Waller,Peter Borchmann,Joseph P. McGuirk,Ulrich Jäger,Samantha Jaglowski,Charalambos Andreadis,Jason R. Westin,Isabelle Fleury,Veronika Bachanova,S. Ronan Foley,P. Joy Ho,Stephan Mielke,Stephan Mielke,John M. Magenau,Harald Holte,Serafino Pantano,Lida Bubuteishvili Pacaud,Rakesh Awasthi,Jufen Chu,Özlem Anak,Gilles Salles,Richard T. Maziarz +24 more
TL;DR: The chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy tisagenlecleucel targets and eliminates CD19-expressing B cells and showed efficacy against B-cell lymphomas in a single-center, phase 2a study.
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Ibrutinib versus ofatumumab in previously treated chronic lymphoid leukemia.
John C. Byrd,Jennifer R. Brown,Susan O'Brien,Jacqueline C. Barrientos,Neil E. Kay,Nishitha Reddy,Steven Coutre,Constantine S. Tam,Stephen P. Mulligan,Ulrich Jaeger,S Devereux,Paul M. Barr,Richard R. Furman,Thomas J. Kipps,Florence Cymbalista,Christopher Pocock,Patrick Thornton,Federico Caligaris-Cappio,Tadeusz Robak,Julio Delgado,Stephen J. Schuster,Marco Montillo,Anna Schuh,S. de Vos,Devinder Gill,Adrian Bloor,Claire Dearden,Carol Moreno,Jeffrey Jones,Alvina D. Chu,Maria Fardis,Jesse McGreivy,Fong Clow,Danelle F. James,Peter Hillmen +34 more
TL;DR: Ibrutinib, as compared with ofatumumab, significantly improved progression-free survival, overall survival, and response rate among patients with previously treated CLL or SLL.
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Ibrutinib as initial therapy for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Jan A. Burger,Alessandra Tedeschi,Paul M. Barr,Tadeusz Robak,Carolyn Owen,Paolo Ghia,Osnat Bairey,Peter Hillmen,Nancy L. Bartlett,Jianyong Li,David Simpson,Sebastian Grosicki,Stephen Devereux,Helen McCarthy,Steven Coutre,Hang Quach,Gianluca Gaidano,Zvenyslava Maslyak,Don A. Stevens,Ann Janssens,Fritz Offner,Jiří Mayer,Michael O'Dwyer,Andrzej Hellmann,Anna Schuh,Tanya Siddiqi,Aaron Polliack,Constantine S. Tam,Deepali Suri,Mei Cheng,Fong Clow,Lori Styles,Danelle F. James,Thomas J. Kipps +33 more
TL;DR: Ibrutinib was superior to chlorambucil in previously untreated patients with CLL or small lymphocytic lymphoma, as assessed by progression-free survival, overall survival, response rate, and improvement in hematologic variables.
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Long-term results of the fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab regimen as initial therapy of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Constantine S. Tam,Susan O'Brien,William G. Wierda,Hagop M. Kantarjian,Sijin Wen,Kim Anh Do,Deborah A. Thomas,Jorge E. Cortes,Susan Lerner,Michael J. Keating +9 more
TL;DR: In a multivariate analysis of patients receiving fludarabine-based therapy at the center, FCR therapy emerged as the strongest independent determinant of survival.
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The price of drugs for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a reflection of the unsustainable prices of cancer drugs: from the perspective of a large group of CML experts
Camille N. Abboud,Ellin Berman,Adam D. Cohen,Jorge E. Cortes,Daniel J. DeAngelo,Michael W. Deininger,Steven M. Devine,Brian J. Druker,Amir T. Fathi,Elias Jabbour,Madan Jagasia,Hagop M. Kantarjian,Jean Khoury,Pierre Laneuville,Richard A. Larson,Jeffrey H. Lipton,Joseph O. Moore,Tariq I. Mughal,Susan O'Brien,Javier Pinilla-Ibarz,Alfonso Quintás-Cardama,Jerald P. Radich,Vishnu Reddy,Charles A. Schiffer,Neil P. Shah,Paul J. Shami,Richard T. Silver,David S. Snyder,Richard Stone,Moshe Talpaz,Ayalew Tefferi,Richard A. Van Etten,Meir Wetzler,Elisabetta Abruzzese,Jane F. Apperley,Massimo Breccia,Jenny Byrne,Francisco Cervantes,Ekaterina Chelysheva,Richard E. Clark,Hugues de Lavallade,Iryna Dyagil,Carlo Gambacorti-Passerini,John M. Goldman,Ibrahim C. Haznedaroglu,Henrik Hjorth-Hansen,Tessa L. Holyoake,Brian J. P. Huntly,Philipp le Coutre,Elza Lomaia,Francois-Xavier Mahon,David Marin-Costa,Giovanni Martinelli,Jiri Mayer,Dragana Milojkovic,Eduardo Olavarria,Kimmo Porkka,Johan Richter,Philippe Rousselot,Giuseppe Saglio,Güray Saydam,Jesper Stentoft,Anna G. Turkina,Paolo Vigneri,Andrey Zaritskey,Alvaro Aguayo,Manuel Ayala,Israel Bendit,Raquel Bengió,Carlos Best,Eduardo Bullorsky,Eduardo Cervera,Carmino DeSouza,Ernesto Fanilla,David Gómez-Almaguer,Nelson Hamerschlak,José A. López,Alicia Magarinos,Luis Meillon,Jorge Milone,Beatriz Moiraghi,Ricardo Pasquini,Carolina Pavlovsky,Guillermo J. Ruiz-Argüelles,Nelson Spector,Christopher Arthur,Peter Browett,Andrew Grigg,Jianda Hu,Xiao-Jun Huang,Timothy P. Hughes,Qian Jiang,Saengsuree Jootar,Dong-Wook Kim,Hemant Malhotra,Pankaj Malhotra,Itaru Matsumura,Junia V. Melo,Kazunori Ohnishi,Ryuzo Ohno,Tapan Saikia,Anthony P. Schwarer,Naoto Takahashi,Constantine S. Tam,Tetsuzo Tauchi,Kensuke Usuki,Jianxiang Wang,Fawzi Abdel-Rahman,Mahmoud Aljurf,Ali Bazarbachi,Dina Ben Yehuda,Naeem Chaudhri,Muheez A. Durosinmi,Hossam Kamel,Vernon J. Louw,Bassam Francis Matti,Arnon Nagler,Pia Raanani,Ziad Salem +118 more
TL;DR: There is a need to (1) lower the prices of cancer drugs to allow more patients to afford them and (2) maintain sound long-term health care policies.