2023
Comparable Survival of Treatment Naïve TP53 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treated with Hypomethylating Agent Compared to Hypomethylating Agent Plus Venetoclax Based Therapy
Badar T, Atallah E, Shallis R, Patel A, De Camargo Correia G, Goldberg A, Saliba A, Bewersdorf J, Duvall A, Bradshaw D, Abaza Y, Murthy S, Palmisiano N, Kota V, Litzow M. Comparable Survival of Treatment Naïve TP53 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treated with Hypomethylating Agent Compared to Hypomethylating Agent Plus Venetoclax Based Therapy. Blood 2023, 142: 592. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-184626.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaComplete remission rateOverall survivalDuration of responseMultivariable analysisComplex cytogeneticsAllo-HCTRemission rateMyeloid leukemiaAllogeneic stem cell transplantSecondary acute myeloid leukemiaAdverse-risk diseaseCR/CRiMedian overall survivalOutcome of ptsResults Baseline characteristicsKaplan-Meier methodMore effective treatment strategiesSignificant univariate predictorsStem cell transplantEffective treatment strategiesReal-world studyLogistic regression modelsMedian followVEN group
2022
Gilteritinib clinical activity in relapsed/refractory FLT3 mutated acute myeloid leukemia previously treated with FLT3 inhibitors
Numan Y, Rahman Z, Grenet J, Boisclair S, Bewersdorf JP, Collins C, Barth D, Fraga M, Bixby DL, Zeidan AM, Yilmaz M, Desai P, Mannis G, Deutsch YE, Abaza Y, Dinner S, Frankfurt O, Litzow M, Al‐Kali A, Foran JM, Sproat LZ, Jovanovic B, Daver N, Perl AE, Altman JK. Gilteritinib clinical activity in relapsed/refractory FLT3 mutated acute myeloid leukemia previously treated with FLT3 inhibitors. American Journal Of Hematology 2022, 97: 322-328. PMID: 34981560, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26447.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaMyeloid leukemiaRelapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid LeukemiaComposite complete remission rateRefractory acute myeloid leukemiaLower median overall survivalComplete remission rateMedian overall survivalStem cell transplantCRC ratesLower CRCRefractory FLT3Median survivalRemission rateIntensive inductionOverall survivalCell transplantCombination therapyFLT3 inhibitorsFLT3 mutationsClinical activityUS CentersRetrospective analysisADMIRAL studyMitogen-activated protein kinase pathway
2021
The Current Understanding of and Treatment Paradigm for Newly-Diagnosed TP53-Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Shallis R, Stahl M, Bewersdorf J, Zeidan A. The Current Understanding of and Treatment Paradigm for Newly-Diagnosed TP53-Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Hemato 2021, 2: 748-763. DOI: 10.3390/hemato2040051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaMyeloid leukemiaTherapy-related acute myeloid leukemiaMeasurable residual disease statusHematopoietic stem cell transplantationMedian overall survivalResidual disease statusStem cell transplantationCurrent treatment approachesIntensive chemotherapyIntensive regimensRemission rateCytogenetic riskOverall survivalWorse prognosisCell transplantationConditioning intensityTreatment paradigmTreatment approachesTP53 mutationsDisease statusBiological subsetsPatientsPrognosisLeukemiaVenetoclax for the treatment of elderly or chemotherapy-ineligible patients with acute myeloid leukemia: a step in the right direction or a game changer?
Agarwal S, Kowalski A, Schiffer M, Zhao J, Bewersdorf JP, Zeidan AM. Venetoclax for the treatment of elderly or chemotherapy-ineligible patients with acute myeloid leukemia: a step in the right direction or a game changer? Expert Review Of Hematology 2021, 14: 199-210. PMID: 33459064, DOI: 10.1080/17474086.2021.1876559.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaIntensive chemotherapyAML patientsTherapeutic optionsMyeloid leukemiaComposite complete remission rateOral BCL-2 inhibitorChemotherapy-ineligible patientsNovel triplet combinationLow-dose cytarabineComplete remission rateDurability of responseAttractive therapeutic optionPubMed/MEDLINERemission rateElderly patientsTreatment landscapeAML treatmentPoor prognosisAggressive malignancyCombination therapyBcl-2 inhibitorsMechanisms of resistanceClinical dataToxicity profile
2019
Use of immunosuppressive therapy for management of myelodysplastic syndromes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Stahl M, Bewersdorf J, Giri S, Wang R, Zeidan AM. Use of immunosuppressive therapy for management of myelodysplastic syndromes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Haematologica 2019, 105: 102-111. PMID: 31004015, PMCID: PMC6939518, DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2019.219345.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmunosuppressive therapyProspective cohort studyMyelodysplastic syndromeClinical trialsResponse rateCohort studySystematic reviewLower-risk myelodysplastic syndromesLow-risk MDS patientsDifferent immunosuppressive regimensTransfusion independence rateAnti-thymocyte globulinComplete remission rateRelevant conference proceedingsOverall response rateTreatment of patientsAcute myeloid leukemiaHigh-quality studiesHigh response rateRandom-effects modelWeb of ScienceImmunosuppressive regimensPatient yearsRemission rateAdverse events