Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common form of childhood cancer.
Adherence calendars are difficult to generate in EHR platforms.
As a result, many physicians use time-consuming spreadsheets
…or nothing at all, leaving adherence in the hands of patients.
“… relapsed ALL accounts for more deaths from cancer in children than any other malignancy.” [1]
Complex, long-term maintenance chemotherapy protocols pose significant hurdles to patient outcomes. [1, 2]
44%
of ALL patients nonadherent during outpatient maintenance therapy
2.5x
greater likelihood of relapse when more than one dose of 6MP missed per month
6x
less likely to survive after relapse compared to initial diagnosis
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[1] Raetz EA, Bhatla T. Where do we stand in the treatment of relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia? Hematol Am Soc Hematol Educ Program 2012;2012:129-136
[2] Bhatia S, Landier W, Shangguan M, et al. Nonadherence to oral mercaptopurine and risk of relapse in Hispanic and non-Hispanic white children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A report from the Children’s Oncology Group. J Clin Oncol 2012;30:2094-2101