2022
Follow-up of patients with R/R FLT3-mutation–positive AML treated with gilteritinib in the phase 3 ADMIRAL trial
Perl AE, Larson RA, Podoltsev NA, Strickland S, Wang ES, Atallah E, Schiller GJ, Martinelli G, Neubauer A, Sierra J, Montesinos P, Récher C, Yoon SS, Hosono N, Onozawa M, Chiba S, Kim HJ, Hasabou N, Lu Q, Tiu R, Levis MJ. Follow-up of patients with R/R FLT3-mutation–positive AML treated with gilteritinib in the phase 3 ADMIRAL trial. Blood 2022, 139: 3366-3375. PMID: 35081255, PMCID: PMC9197557, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2021011583.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAniline CompoundsFms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 3Follow-Up StudiesHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMutationPyrazinesRecurrenceConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaSalvage chemotherapyADMIRAL trialSC armOverall survivalFLT3 mutation-positive acute myeloid leukemiaPositive acute myeloid leukemiaComposite complete remissionStable safety profileAdverse event incidenceCommon adverse eventsLiver transaminase levelsMedian overall survivalSuperior overall survivalLong-term treatment effectsGilteritinib armComplete remissionMaintenance therapyAdverse eventsCumulative incidenceMedian survivalTransaminase levelsEvent incidenceMaintenance treatmentSafety profile
2021
Ruxolitinib discontinuation in polycythemia vera: Patient characteristics, outcomes, and salvage strategies from a large multi-institutional database
Tremblay D, Ronner L, Podoltsev N, Gotlib J, Heaney M, Kuykendall A, O'Connell C, Shammo JM, Fleischman A, Mesa R, Yacoub A, Hoffman R, Moshier E, Zubizarreta N, Mascarenhas J. Ruxolitinib discontinuation in polycythemia vera: Patient characteristics, outcomes, and salvage strategies from a large multi-institutional database. Leukemia Research 2021, 109: 106629. PMID: 34082375, DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2021.106629.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMulti-institutional databaseRuxolitinib discontinuationPolycythemia veraLarge multi-institutional databaseAvailable salvage therapiesDiscontinuation of ruxolitinibTreatment of patientsFurther therapeutic developmentLast followSalvage therapyCytoreductive therapyAdverse eventsPatient characteristicsThrombotic eventsTreatment initiationSimilar patientsDisease characteristicsDismal outcomeFavorable outcomeSalvage strategyPV patientsDiscontinuationInterferon αPatientsRuxolitinib
2020
Persistent leukocytosis in polycythemia vera is associated with disease evolution but not thrombosis
Ronner L, Podoltsev N, Gotlib J, Heaney ML, Kuykendall AT, O’Connell C, Shammo J, Fleischman AG, Scherber RM, Mesa R, Yacoub A, Perkins C, Meckstroth S, Behlman L, Chiaramonte M, Salehi M, Ziadkhanpour K, Nguyen H, Siwoski O, Hung AK, Janania Martinez M, Nguyen J, Patel S, Kollipara R, Dave A, Randall M, Grant M, Harrison M, Fernandez Soto P, Tremblay D, Hoffman R, Moshier E, Mascarenhas J. Persistent leukocytosis in polycythemia vera is associated with disease evolution but not thrombosis. Blood 2020, 135: 1696-1703. PMID: 32107559, PMCID: PMC7205813, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2019003347.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
The use of immunosuppressive therapy in MDS: clinical outcomes and their predictors in a large international patient cohort
Stahl M, DeVeaux M, de Witte T, Neukirchen J, Sekeres MA, Brunner AM, Roboz GJ, Steensma DP, Bhatt VR, Platzbecker U, Cluzeau T, Prata PH, Itzykson R, Fenaux P, Fathi AT, Smith A, Germing U, Ritchie EK, Verma V, Nazha A, Maciejewski JP, Podoltsev NA, Prebet T, Santini V, Gore SD, Komrokji RS, Zeidan AM. The use of immunosuppressive therapy in MDS: clinical outcomes and their predictors in a large international patient cohort. Blood Advances 2018, 2: 1765-1772. PMID: 30037803, PMCID: PMC6058241, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2018019414.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-thymocyte globulinRBC transfusion independenceImmunosuppressive therapyTransfusion independenceOverall response rateHypocellular bone marrowMyelodysplastic syndromeOverall survivalBone marrowRed blood cell transfusion independenceHorse anti-thymocyte globulinRabbit anti-thymocyte globulinInternational Working Group criteriaCox proportional hazards modelSingle-center natureMedian overall survivalKaplan-Meier methodLarge international cohortLarge international patient cohortProportional hazards modelInternational patient cohortPredictors of benefitParoxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuriaLogistic regression modelsSteroid monotherapyCounseling patients with higher-risk MDS regarding survival with azacitidine therapy: are we using realistic estimates?
Zeidan AM, Stahl M, DeVeaux M, Giri S, Huntington S, Podoltsev N, Wang R, Ma X, Davidoff AJ, Gore SD. Counseling patients with higher-risk MDS regarding survival with azacitidine therapy: are we using realistic estimates? Blood Cancer Journal 2018, 8: 55. PMID: 29891916, PMCID: PMC5995881, DOI: 10.1038/s41408-018-0081-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Enhanced skin toxicity associated with the combination of clofarabine plus cytarabine for the treatment of acute leukemia
Zhang B, Bolognia J, Marks P, Podoltsev N. Enhanced skin toxicity associated with the combination of clofarabine plus cytarabine for the treatment of acute leukemia. Cancer Chemotherapy And Pharmacology 2014, 74: 303-307. PMID: 24908437, DOI: 10.1007/s00280-014-2504-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute leukemiaSkin toxicityCombination of clofarabineInitiation of chemotherapyPalmar-plantar erythrodysesthesiaCutaneous side effectsTwo-drug combinationsDifferent chemotherapeutic agentsCytarabine chemotherapyCytarabine groupResultsTen patientsCutaneous toxicityToxic erythemaCutaneous reactionsSkin findingsMedical recordsInstitutional experienceSevere formSide effectsPatientsBody foldsClofarabineChemotherapeutic agentsChemotherapyLeukemia