2023
A Simple Prediction Model of Outcomes after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HCT) in Myelodysplastic Syndromes Using HCT-Comorbidity Index, Cytogenetic Risk, and Platelet Count
Frumm S, Kim H, Kelkar A, Ho V, Gooptu M, Gibson C, Koreth J, Shapiro R, Romee R, Nikiforow S, Antin J, Soiffer R, Rolles B, Shimony S, Bewersdorf J, Kewan T, Alhajahjeh A, Luskin M, Garcia J, Chen E, Lane A, Wadleigh M, Winer E, Stone R, DeAngelo D, Zeidan A, Lindsley C, Cutler C, Stahl M. A Simple Prediction Model of Outcomes after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HCT) in Myelodysplastic Syndromes Using HCT-Comorbidity Index, Cytogenetic Risk, and Platelet Count. Blood 2023, 142: 2246. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-185315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic stem cell transplantHCT comorbidity indexNon-relapse mortalityPost-HCT outcomesAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantStem cell transplantMyelodysplastic syndromePlatelet countPre-HCTMultivariable analysisUnivariable analysisRisk scoreHMA cyclesCytogenetic riskCell transplantHigh riskFour-year overall survivalDana-Farber Cancer InstituteSimplified prognostic modelHost disease (GVHD) prophylaxisReduced intensity conditioningNext-generation sequencingHigh-risk scoreRespective risk groupsResource limited settingsVenetoclax plus azacitidine compared with intensive chemotherapy as induction for patients with acute myeloid leukemia: retrospective analysis of an electronic medical record database in the United States
Zeidan A, Pollyea D, Borate U, Vasconcelos A, Potluri R, Rotter D, Kiendrebeogo Z, Gaugler L, Prebet T, Strocchia M, Bonifacio G, Chen C. Venetoclax plus azacitidine compared with intensive chemotherapy as induction for patients with acute myeloid leukemia: retrospective analysis of an electronic medical record database in the United States. Annals Of Hematology 2023, 102: 749-754. PMID: 36732419, PMCID: PMC10285011, DOI: 10.1007/s00277-023-05109-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantAcute myeloid leukemiaRelapse-free survivalIntensive chemotherapyComplete remissionOverall survivalMyeloid leukemiaRetrospective analysisMedian relapse-free survivalElectronic medical record databaseFlatiron Health databaseMedian overall survivalStem cell transplantMedical record databaseElectronic health recordsHSCT ratesRelapse rateCell transplantControlled TrialsTreatment outcomesHealth databasesPatientsRecord databaseMonthsHealth records
2022
How I Manage Transplant Ineligible Patients with Myelodysplastic Neoplasms
Gurnari C, Xie Z, Zeidan A. How I Manage Transplant Ineligible Patients with Myelodysplastic Neoplasms. Clinical Hematology International 2022, 5: 8-20. PMID: 36574201, PMCID: PMC10063738, DOI: 10.1007/s44228-022-00024-4.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMyelodysplastic syndromeMyelodysplastic neoplasmsInternational Prognostic Scoring SystemHematopoietic stem cell transplantManagement of cytopeniasNon-transplant treatmentTransplant-ineligible patientsBone marrow dysplasiaAvailable therapeutic optionsMinority of patientsNew investigational agentsPrognostic scoring systemStem cell transplantMain clinical problemLow-risk groupHigh-risk casesAcute myeloid leukemiaIneligible patientsMarrow dysplasiaCell transplantInvestigational agentsTherapeutic optionsClinical managementCurative approachMyeloid leukemia
2020
Safety and Efficacy of Maintenance Treatment Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome - a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Bewersdorf J, Tallman M, Cho C, Zeidan A, Stahl M. Safety and Efficacy of Maintenance Treatment Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant in Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome - a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Blood 2020, 136: 34-35. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2020-136671.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaRelapse-free survivalAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantHematopoietic cell transplantFLT3 inhibitorsMyelodysplastic syndromeAllo-HCTOverall survivalRFS ratesChronic GVHDMaintenance therapyCell transplantPatient selectionClinical trialsMyeloid leukemiaADC therapeuticsSystematic reviewMinimal residual disease testingAdvisory CommitteeDaiichi SankyoHigh-risk geneticsRate of GVHDPre-emptive treatmentCareful patient selectionPrognosis of patients