2023
Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Long-Term Outcomes in ≥1 Year Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Survivors: A CIBMTR Analysis
Blue B, Brazauskas R, Chen K, Patel J, Zeidan A, Steinberg A, Ballen K, Kwok J, Rotz S, Perez M, Kelkar A, Ganguly S, Wingard J, Lad D, Sharma A, Badawy S, Lazarus H, Hashem H, Szwajcer D, Knight J, Bhatt N, Page K, Beattie S, Arai Y, Liu H, Arnold S, Freytes C, Abid M, Beitinjaneh A, Farhadfar N, Wirk B, Winestone L, Agrawal V, Preussler J, Seo S, Hashmi S, Lehmann L, Wood W, Rangarajan H, Saber W, Majhail N. Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities in Long-Term Outcomes in ≥1 Year Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Survivors: A CIBMTR Analysis. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2023, 29: 709.e1-709.e11. PMID: 37482244, PMCID: PMC11258715, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtct.2023.07.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChronic DiseaseHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansRecurrenceRetrospective StudiesSocioeconomic Disparities in HealthSurvivorsTransplantation, HomologousUnited StatesConceptsHematopoietic cell transplantationLong-term outcomesAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationRace/ethnicityNonrelapse mortalityOverall survivalNon-Hispanic blacksNon-Hispanic whitesSocioeconomic statusMyeloid leukemiaNeighborhood poverty levelFirst allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationZip codesAdult allogeneic HCT recipientsMarrow Transplant Research databaseHematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) survivorsAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation survivorsAllogeneic HCT survivorsAllogeneic HCT recipientsHigh-poverty areasLong-term survivorsStandardized mortality ratioAcute lymphocytic leukemiaAcute myeloid leukemiaChronic myeloid leukemia
2022
Impact of pre-transplant induction and consolidation cycles on AML allogeneic transplant outcomes: a CIBMTR analysis in 3113 AML patients
Boyiadzis M, Zhang M, Chen K, Abdel-Azim H, Abid M, Aljurf M, Bacher U, Badar T, Badawy S, Battiwalla M, Bejanyan N, Bhatt V, Brown V, Castillo P, Cerny J, Copelan E, Craddock C, Dholaria B, Perez M, Ebens C, Gale R, Ganguly S, Gowda L, Grunwald M, Hashmi S, Hildebrandt G, Iqbal M, Jamy O, Kharfan-Dabaja M, Khera N, Lazarus H, Lin R, Modi D, Nathan S, Nishihori T, Patel S, Pawarode A, Saber W, Sharma A, Solh M, Wagner J, Wang T, Williams K, Winestone L, Wirk B, Zeidan A, Hourigan C, Litzow M, Kebriaei P, de Lima M, Page K, Weisdorf D. Impact of pre-transplant induction and consolidation cycles on AML allogeneic transplant outcomes: a CIBMTR analysis in 3113 AML patients. Leukemia 2022, 37: 1006-1017. PMID: 36310182, PMCID: PMC10148918, DOI: 10.1038/s41375-022-01738-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalRetrospective StudiesTransplantation ConditioningTransplantation, HomologousConceptsPrimary induction failureAllo-HCTRIC allo-HCTComplete remissionOverall survivalConsolidation therapyAML patientsDetectable MRDRelapse riskInduction cyclesAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationConsolidation cyclesPre-transplant inductionFirst complete remissionAdult AML patientsReduced-intensity conditioningBetter overall survivalHematopoietic cell transplantationRisk of relapseAllogeneic transplant outcomesCIBMTR analysisImproved OSInduction failureTransplant outcomesCell transplantationTreatment of myelodysplastic syndromes in the era of precision medicine and immunomodulatory drugs: a focus on higher-risk disease
Mohty R, Al Hamed R, Bazarbachi A, Brissot E, Nagler A, Zeidan A, Mohty M. Treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes in the era of precision medicine and immunomodulatory drugs: a focus on higher-risk disease. Journal Of Hematology & Oncology 2022, 15: 124. PMID: 36045390, PMCID: PMC9429775, DOI: 10.1186/s13045-022-01346-9.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansImmunomodulating AgentsLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMyelodysplastic SyndromesPrecision MedicineConceptsHigh-risk diseaseMyelodysplastic syndromeAcute myeloid leukemiaHeterogeneous clonal diseaseHematopoietic cell transplantationRisk of progressionDifferent hematologic malignanciesImmune therapyImmunomodulatory drugsCell transplantationHematologic malignanciesMyeloid leukemiaNovel therapiesMyeloid neoplasmsTherapeutic approachesClonal diseaseDisease pathophysiologyDiseasePrecision medicineSyndromeTherapyVariable degreesCytopeniasTransplantationMalignancy
2018
Long-term follow-up of a single institution pilot study of sirolimus, tacrolimus, and short course methotrexate for graft versus host disease prophylaxis in mismatched unrelated donor allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Kim TK, DeVeaux M, Stahl M, Perreault S, Isufi I, Cooper D, Foss F, Shlomchik W, Zelterman D, Zeidan AM, Seropian S. Long-term follow-up of a single institution pilot study of sirolimus, tacrolimus, and short course methotrexate for graft versus host disease prophylaxis in mismatched unrelated donor allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Annals Of Hematology 2018, 98: 237-240. PMID: 30027436, DOI: 10.1007/s00277-018-3427-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnrelated donor allogeneic stem cell transplantationDonor allogeneic stem cell transplantationAllogeneic stem cell transplantationSingle-institution pilot studyHost disease (GVHD) prophylaxisShort-course methotrexateStem cell transplantationDisease prophylaxisCell transplantationPilot studyProphylaxisTacrolimusSirolimusTransplantationMethotrexateGraftPerformance of the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Leukemia Research Foundation (LRF) score in predicting survival benefit with hypomethylating agent use in patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia
Stahl M, DeVeaux M, Montesinos P, Itzykson R, Ritchie EK, Sekeres MA, Barnard J, Podoltsev NA, Brunner A, Komrokji RS, Bhatt VR, Al-Kali A, Cluzeau T, Santini V, Roboz GJ, Fenaux P, Litzow M, Fathi AT, Perreault S, Kim TK, Prebet T, Vey N, Verma V, Germing U, Bergua J, Serrano J, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. Performance of the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Leukemia Research Foundation (LRF) score in predicting survival benefit with hypomethylating agent use in patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2018, 60: 246-249. PMID: 29963936, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2018.1468893.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSurvival AnalysisTransplantation, HomologousTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultAllogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Following the Use of Hypomethylating Agents among Patients with Relapsed or Refractory AML: Findings from an International Retrospective Study
Stahl M, DeVeaux M, Montesinos P, Itzykson R, Ritchie EK, Sekeres MA, Majhail N, Barnard J, Podoltsev NA, Brunner AM, Komrokji RS, Bhatt VR, Al-Kali A, Cluzeau T, Santini V, Roboz GJ, Fenaux P, Litzow M, Fathi AT, Perreault S, Kim TK, Prebet T, Vey N, Verma V, Kobbe G, Bergua J, Serrano J, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Following the Use of Hypomethylating Agents among Patients with Relapsed or Refractory AML: Findings from an International Retrospective Study. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2018, 24: 1754-1758. PMID: 29649620, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.03.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationHMA therapyStem cell transplantationComplete remissionCell transplantationUnrelated hematopoietic stem cell transplantationInternational retrospective studyLimited treatment optionsAcute myeloid leukemiaChronic GVHDMedian OSPrimary refractoryRR-AMLConditioning regimenRefractory AMLPatients patientsUnrelated donorsEntire cohortPoor prognosisRetrospective studyTreatment optionsMyeloid leukemiaInternational cohortHypomethylating agent
2017
Cost‐effectiveness analysis of consolidation with brentuximab vedotin for high‐risk Hodgkin lymphoma after autologous stem cell transplantation
Hui L, von Keudell G, Wang R, Zeidan AM, Gore SD, Ma X, Davidoff AJ, Huntington SF. Cost‐effectiveness analysis of consolidation with brentuximab vedotin for high‐risk Hodgkin lymphoma after autologous stem cell transplantation. Cancer 2017, 123: 3763-3771. PMID: 28640385, PMCID: PMC5610636, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30818.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioPrice reductionHealth care costsProbabilistic sensitivity analysesMarkov decision-analytic modelCost-effectiveness ratioIndication-specific pricingLife-time costsCare costsAutologous stem cell transplantationDecision analytic modelStandard discountingQALYBrentuximab vedotinHigher health care costsActive surveillancePricingConsolidative settingConsolidation therapyCostSensitivity analysis
2016
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Version 2.2017, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
Greenberg PL, Stone RM, Al-Kali A, Barta SK, Bejar R, Bennett JM, Carraway H, De Castro CM, Deeg HJ, DeZern AE, Fathi AT, Frankfurt O, Gaensler K, Garcia-Manero G, Griffiths EA, Head D, Horsfall R, Johnson RA, Juckett M, Klimek VM, Komrokji R, Kujawski LA, Maness LJ, O'Donnell MR, Pollyea DA, Shami PJ, Stein BL, Walker AR, Westervelt P, Zeidan A, Shead DA, Smith C. Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Version 2.2017, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2016, 15: 60-87. PMID: 28040720, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2017.0007.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAnemiaAntineoplastic AgentsClinical Trials as TopicHematinicsHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansImmunologic FactorsInduction ChemotherapyMedical OncologyMutationMyelodysplastic SyndromesSurvival RateConceptsMyelodysplastic syndromeNCCN Clinical Practice GuidelinesHigh-intensity therapyPresence of cytopeniasLow-intensity therapyClinical practice guidelinesVariable disease courseTreatment of anemiaBetter treatment guidanceSupportive careDisease courseTherapeutic optionsPractice guidelinesDiagnostic criteriaTreatment approachesMyeloid disordersHeterogenous groupMolecular abnormalitiesTreatment guidanceDiagnostic classificationPatientsSyndromeTherapyTreatmentGuidelinesTherapy-related myelodysplastic syndromes, or are they?
Zahr A, Kavi AM, Mukherjee S, Zeidan AM. Therapy-related myelodysplastic syndromes, or are they? Blood Reviews 2016, 31: 119-128. PMID: 27923516, DOI: 10.1016/j.blre.2016.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsTherapy-related myelodysplastic syndromeMyelodysplastic syndromeAccurate risk stratificationManagement of patientsCounseling of patientsEffective prevention strategiesForms of MDCurrent clinical toolsRisk stratificationCancer survivorsPrior receiptRadiation monotherapyPatientsPrevention strategiesTherapeutic interventionsClinical decisionClinical toolSyndromeIndividual outcomesDe novoMonotherapyChemotherapyRadiotherapyPrognosticationIncidence
2014
Beyond hypomethylating agents failure in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes
Zeidan AM, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Komrokji RS. Beyond hypomethylating agents failure in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Current Opinion In Hematology 2014, 21: 123-130. PMID: 24335709, PMCID: PMC4124617, DOI: 10.1097/moh.0000000000000016.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAzacitidineDNA MethylationHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansInduction ChemotherapyLenalidomideMolecular Targeted TherapyMyelodysplastic SyndromesPrognosisRecurrenceRetreatmentThalidomideTransplantation, HomologousTreatment FailureTreatment OutcomeConceptsMyelodysplastic syndromeAllogeneic stem cell transplantationPathogenesis of MDSOnly curative modalityStem cell transplantationCombination treatment strategiesCombination therapeutic strategiesNovel therapeutic approachesHMA failureHMA therapyCurative modalityObjective responseRelapse rateDismal prognosisProlong survivalInvestigational agentsModest efficacyCell transplantationClinical trialsTreatment strategiesTherapeutic approachesTherapeutic strategiesBiologic underpinningsMost respondersMolecular pathways
2013
Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation patients: an international web-based survey of healthcare providers
Zeidan AM, Wellman J, Forde PM, Bolaños-Meade J, Streiff MB. Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation patients: an international web-based survey of healthcare providers. Journal Of Thrombosis And Thrombolysis 2013, 37: 524-526. PMID: 24092259, PMCID: PMC4086620, DOI: 10.1007/s11239-013-1002-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultData CollectionFemaleHealth PersonnelHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansInternetMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsThromboembolism