2023
Blinatumomab in Combination with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs) of PD-1 and CTLA-4 in Adult Patients with Relapsed/Refractory (R/R) CD19 Positive B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL): Results of a Phase I Study
Webster J, Luskin M, Rimando J, Blackford A, Zeidan A, Sharon E, Streicher H, DeAngelo D, Luznik L, Gojo I. Blinatumomab in Combination with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICIs) of PD-1 and CTLA-4 in Adult Patients with Relapsed/Refractory (R/R) CD19 Positive B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL): Results of a Phase I Study. Blood 2023, 142: 966. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-191109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune checkpoint inhibitorsMixed phenotype acute leukemiaRelapse-free survivalOverall survivalAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaComplete remissionPD-1Checkpoint inhibitorsExtramedullary diseaseAdverse eventsBM blastsGrade 3Positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemiaResponse rateImmune-related adverse eventsB-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemiaMulti-center phase IPhase IDose-escalation schemaNon-hematologic toxicitiesMedian overall survivalDose-escalation studyPD-L1 expressionDuration of responseT cell subpopulationsVenetoclax 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
2021
Venetoclax Plus Azacitidine (VEN-AZA) Vs. Intensive Chemotherapy (IC) As Induction for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): Retrospective Analysis of an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Database in the United States
Zeidan A, Pollyea D, Borate U, Vasconcelos A, Potluri R, Rotter D, Kiendrebeogo Z, Gaugler L, Bonifacio G, Chen C. Venetoclax Plus Azacitidine (VEN-AZA) Vs. Intensive Chemotherapy (IC) As Induction for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): Retrospective Analysis of an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Database in the United States. Blood 2021, 138: 277. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-147926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Trials CommitteeRelapse-free survivalAcute myeloid leukemiaMedian relapse-free survivalCurrent equity holderElectronic medical record databaseBristol-Myers SquibbSubgroups of ptsIntensive chemotherapyIC cohortStart of therapyOverall survivalTrials CommitteeMedical record databaseRemission rateCR rateAge-based subgroupsYears subgroupRecord databaseIncomplete hematologic recovery (CRi) ratesReal-world clinical practicePhase 3 trial dataAdvisory CommitteeDaiichi SankyoGood remission rate
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 patientsAML-187: The STIMULUS Clinical Trial Program: Evaluating Combination Therapy with MBG453 in Patients with Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (HR-MDS) or Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Zeidan A, Esteve J, Kim H, Miyazaki Y, Platzbecker U, Schuh A, Westermann J, Malek K, Scott J, Niolat J, Peyrard S, Kiertsman F, Stegert M, Fenaux P. AML-187: The STIMULUS Clinical Trial Program: Evaluating Combination Therapy with MBG453 in Patients with Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (HR-MDS) or Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2020, 20: s188. DOI: 10.1016/s2152-2650(20)30727-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeEvent-free survivalClinical trial programLeukemia-free survivalProgression-free survivalOverall survivalTrial programEligible patientsSecondary endpointsTransfusion independenceCombination therapyAnti-Tim-3 monoclonal antibodyCR/CRi rateMultiple immune cell typesHigher risk MDSMRD negative ratePhase 1b studyOpen-label studyComplete remission rateDouble-blind studyRelapse-free survivalGood safety profileAcute myeloid leukemiaImmune cell typesLeukemic stem cells