Validation of Novel Prognostic Index May Better Inform Burkitt Lymphoma Treatment
Research by Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health researcher and international collaborators can help identify prognosis and stratify risk
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(PRNewsfoto/Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJBarnabas Health)
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, a leader in cutting-edge clinical trials and a National Cancer Institute- designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, together with RWJBarnabas Health, today announced the publication of research that has identified and validated the novel Burkitt Lymphoma International Prognostic Index (BL-IPI) in patients with this rare, high-grade B-cell lymphoma that is often studied in trials with small sample sizes. The research from the Burkitt Lymphoma International Prognostic Index Consortium is published in the January 2021 online issue of