TY - JOUR AU - Hegenbart, Ute AU - Bochtler, Tilmann AU - Benner, Axel AU - Becker, Natalia AU - Kimmich, Christoph AU - Kristen, Arnt V AU - Beimler, Jörg AU - Hund, Ernst AU - Zorn, Markus AU - Freiberger, Anja AU - Gawlik, Marianne AU - Goldschmidt, Hartmut AU - Hose, Dirk AU - Jauch, Anna AU - Ho, Anthony D AU - Schönland, Stefan O TI - Lenalidomide/melphalan/dexamethasone in newly diagnosed patients with immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis: results of a prospective phase 2 study with long-term follow up. JO - Haematologica VL - 102 IS - 8 SN - 1592-8721 CY - Pavia PB - Ferrata Storti Foundation M1 - DKFZ-2017-04074 SP - 1424 - 1431 PY - 2017 AB - Chemotherapy in light chain amyloidosis aims to normalize the involved free light chain in serum, which leads to an improvement, or at least stabilization of organ function in most responding patients. We performed a prospective single center phase 2 trial with 50 untreated patients not eligible for high-dose treatment. The treatment schedule comprised 6 cycles of oral lenalidomide, melphalan and dexamethasone every 4 weeks. After 6 months, complete remission was achieved in 9 patients (18 LB - PUB:(DE-HGF)16 C6 - pmid:28522573 C2 - pmc:PMC5541875 DO - DOI:10.3324/haematol.2016.163246 UR - https://inrepo02.dkfz.de/record/128052 ER -