Management of higher risk myelodysplastic syndromes after hypomethylating agents failure: are we about to exit the black hole?
Bewersdorf JP, Zeidan AM. Management of higher risk myelodysplastic syndromes after hypomethylating agents failure: are we about to exit the black hole? Expert Review Of Hematology 2020, 13: 1131-1142. PMID: 32876498, DOI: 10.1080/17474086.2020.1819233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkersCombined Modality TherapyDisease ManagementDisease SusceptibilityDNA MethylationDrug DevelopmentDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyMutationMyelodysplastic SyndromesPrognosisRemission InductionRetreatmentTreatment FailureTreatment OutcomeConceptsHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeHMA failureMyelodysplastic syndromeHR-MDS patientsRisk myelodysplastic syndromesMainstay of treatmentImmune pathogenesisMost patientsComplete responseImmune therapyAbysmal prognosisNovel agentsTherapeutic approachesTherapeutic conceptsImmune evasionTreatment approachesPatientsGenetic testingSyndromePathogenesisTreatmentMolecular mechanismsRecent studiesFailureAnnual MeetingPrognostic 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 mutationsSyndromeScoresPatientsPrognosticationFollowing in the footsteps of acute myeloid leukemia: are we witnessing the start of a therapeutic revolution for higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes?
Bewersdorf JP, Zeidan AM. Following in the footsteps of acute myeloid leukemia: are we witnessing the start of a therapeutic revolution for higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes? Leukemia & Lymphoma 2020, 61: 2295-2312. PMID: 32421403, PMCID: PMC7670856, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1761968.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeAcute myeloid leukemiaMyelodysplastic syndromeMyeloid leukemiaAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationGenetic testingHematopoietic stem cell transplantationImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCurative treatment optionMainstay of therapyRecent therapeutic advancesStem cell transplantationCurrent treatment approachesAgent azacitidineCheckpoint inhibitorsMost patientsMDS patientsAvailable therapiesCell transplantationPatient subgroupsTreatment optionsTherapeutic advancesIDH inhibitorsIndividualized treatmentNew agents