An Overview of Treatment Approaches for BPDCN

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An expert discusses how, historically, blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) was treated with regimens for acute leukemia or lymphoma. Current NCCN guidelines recommend intensive multiagent chemotherapy followed by allogeneic stem cell transplantation, when possible, with targeted therapies like tagraxofusp now available for specific cases.

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  • Briefly, what have patients historically been treated with when diagnosed with BPDCN?
  • Please provide an overview of the current treatment options per NCCN guidelines.
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