2024
Clinical activity, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of oral hypomethylating agents for myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms and acute myeloid leukemia: A multidisciplinary review
Haumschild R, Kennerly-Shah J, Barbarotta L, Zeidan A. Clinical activity, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of oral hypomethylating agents for myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms and acute myeloid leukemia: A multidisciplinary review. Journal Of Oncology Pharmacy Practice 2024, 30: 721-736. PMID: 38509812, PMCID: PMC11118786, DOI: 10.1177/10781552241238979.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOral hypomethylating agentsAcute myeloid leukemiaHypomethylating agentsPK-PD profilesPharmacokinetic (PK)-pharmacodynamicMyeloid leukemiaTreatment selectionPK-PDConcentration-time curveIntravenous (IVImprove treatment outcomesCC-486IV decitabineOral azacitidineMaintenance therapySubcutaneous azacitidineNo significant differenceImprove quality of lifeAzacitidineClinical trialsClinical activityTreatment outcomesDisease settingsDecitabineDisease outcome
2023
Novel Approaches and Future Directions in Myelodysplastic Syndrome Treatment
Bewersdorf J, Xie Z, Zeidan A. Novel Approaches and Future Directions in Myelodysplastic Syndrome Treatment. The Cancer Journal 2023, 29: 195-202. PMID: 37195776, DOI: 10.1097/ppo.0000000000000658.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHigh-risk MDS patientsInternational Prognostic Scoring SystemPhase III clinical trialsErythropoiesis-stimulating agentsPrognostic scoring systemRisk stratification toolAdvanced clinical testingStandard of careAcute myeloid leukemiaTelomerase inhibitor imetelstatEncouraging early resultsMyelodysplastic Syndromes TreatmentAnemic patientsAgent monotherapyMDS patientsStratification toolSyndrome treatmentCombination therapyDysplastic changesClinical trialsMyeloid leukemiaTreatment decisionsClonal disorderTreatment selectionClinical testing
2020
Prognostic Models in Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Bewersdorf J, Zeidan A. Prognostic Models in Myelodysplastic Syndromes. 2020, 109-127. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-51878-3_7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternational Prognostic Scoring SystemRisk stratification toolMyelodysplastic syndromeScoring systemStratification toolPrognostic scoring systemClinical trial enrollmentTrial enrollmentPrognostic relevanceDisease characteristicsPatient counselingBody of evidenceTreatment recommendationsPatient subpopulationsIndividual patientsTreatment selectionClinical scenariosPrognostic modelGenetic testingSomatic mutationsSyndromeScoresPatientsPrognostication