2024
Clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance: definitions, risk and therapeutic targets
Taborda C, Zeidan A, Mendez L. Clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance: definitions, risk and therapeutic targets. Frontiers In Hematology 2024, 3: 1419323. DOI: 10.3389/frhem.2024.1419323.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potentialClonal hematopoiesisClonal cytopeniaSomatic genetic alterationsTherapeutic targetStem/progenitor cell populationsRisk stratification toolBlood of individualsMyeloid malignanciesMyeloid neoplasmsHematologic malignanciesPotential therapeutic targetIndeterminate potentialRisk stratificationBlood countGenetic alterationsStratification toolClinical investigationNatural historyCell populationsCytopeniasMalignancyBloodRiskCytopenia(s
2023
Spectrum From Clonal Hematopoiesis to Myelodysplastic Neoplasm/Syndromes and Other Myeloid Neoplasms
Xie Z, Chen E, Mendez L, Komrokji R, Zeidan A. Spectrum From Clonal Hematopoiesis to Myelodysplastic Neoplasm/Syndromes and Other Myeloid Neoplasms. The Cancer Journal 2023, 29: 130-137. PMID: 37195768, DOI: 10.1097/ppo.0000000000000656.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsClonal hematopoiesisHigh-risk patientsRisk of progressionSuch patientsUndetermined significanceAge-related diseasesHematologic malignanciesClonal cytopeniaMyeloid neoplasmsHigh riskUnmet needMyeloid malignanciesNatural historyCH managementPatientsMalignancySignificant knowledge gapsRiskHematopoiesisCytopeniasNeoplasmsSyndrome
2017
A call for action: Increasing enrollment of untreated patients with higher‐risk myelodysplastic syndromes in first‐line clinical trials
Zeidan AM, Stahl M, Sekeres MA, Steensma DP, Komrokji RS, Gore SD. A call for action: Increasing enrollment of untreated patients with higher‐risk myelodysplastic syndromes in first‐line clinical trials. Cancer 2017, 123: 3662-3672. PMID: 28759108, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30903.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeAZA-001 trialClinical trialsMinimal survival gainsLarge randomized trialsManagement of patientsPopulation-based studyClinical trial enrollmentQuality of lifeMonotherapy armMedian survivalRandomized trialsSurvival impactTrial enrollmentSurvival gainMyelodysplastic syndromeRegistry analysisAggressive malignancyPatientsNatural historyRoutine useTrialsSurvivalEnrollmentHMAs