2021
Clinical and Molecular Approach to Adult-Onset, Neoplastic Monocytosis
Shallis RM, Siddon AJ, Zeidan AM. Clinical and Molecular Approach to Adult-Onset, Neoplastic Monocytosis. Current Hematologic Malignancy Reports 2021, 16: 276-285. PMID: 33890194, DOI: 10.1007/s11899-021-00632-6.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPersistent monocytosisAppropriate diagnosisMyelomonocytic leukemiaPCM1-JAK2 fusionChronic myelomonocytic leukemiaAcute myeloid leukemiaAcute myelomonocytic leukemiaNegative predictive valuePurpose of ReviewInMyelodysplastic syndromeReactive monocytosisFGFR1 rearrangementAdult onsetMyeloid leukemiaMonocytosisBCR-ABL1Predictive valueASXL1 mutationsMyeloproliferative neoplasmsDiagnostic approachCytometric analysisMarrow tissuesLeukemiaDiagnosisMonocytic differentiationThe complete story of less than complete responses: The evolution and application of acute myeloid leukemia clinical responses
Shallis RM, Pollyea DA, Zeidan AM. The complete story of less than complete responses: The evolution and application of acute myeloid leukemia clinical responses. Blood Reviews 2021, 48: 100806. PMID: 33531169, DOI: 10.1016/j.blre.2021.100806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsClinical Decision-MakingDisease ManagementDisease SusceptibilityHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcutePrognosisRemission InductionTreatment OutcomeConceptsComplete remissionAcute myeloid leukemiaClinical benefitRate of CRMeasurable residual disease assessmentIncomplete platelet recoveryNon-intensive therapyPartial hematologic recoveryResidual disease assessmentFuture clinical trialsPost-therapy outcomesClinical responseHematologic recoveryOlder patientsComplete responseIntensive therapyStringent response criteriaPlatelet recoveryTherapeutic responseClinical trialsMyeloid leukemiaClinical valueNew therapiesMRD techniquesResponse criteriaEvaluating Predictors of Immune-Related Adverse Events and Response to Checkpoint Inhibitors in Myeloid Malignancies
Gesiotto QJ, Swoboda DM, Shallis RM, Al Ali N, Padron E, Kuykendall AT, Song J, Talati C, Sweet K, Lancet JE, Zeidan AM, Komrokji RS, Sallman DA. Evaluating Predictors of Immune-Related Adverse Events and Response to Checkpoint Inhibitors in Myeloid Malignancies. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2021, 21: 421-424.e2. PMID: 33583730, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2021.01.010.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Maintenance therapy for acute myeloid leukemia: sustaining the pursuit for sustained remission.
Shallis RM, Podoltsev NA. Maintenance therapy for acute myeloid leukemia: sustaining the pursuit for sustained remission. Current Opinion In Hematology 2020, 28: 110-121. PMID: 33394722, DOI: 10.1097/moh.0000000000000637.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorClinical Decision-MakingCombined Modality TherapyDisease ManagementDisease SusceptibilityHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMaintenance ChemotherapyRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRemission InductionTreatment OutcomeConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaMaintenance therapyMeasurable residual diseaseMyeloid leukemiaOral hypomethylating agentPost-transplant settingImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPlacebo-controlled trialHigh-risk diseaseAML patient populationRecent positive findingsMRD statusSustained remissionCheckpoint inhibitorsAML patientsRandomized trialsResidual diseasePatient populationHypomethylating agentMRD techniquesTherapyPositive findingsPatientsBcl-2Remission
2018
Aplastic anemia: Etiology, molecular pathogenesis, and emerging concepts
Shallis RM, Ahmad R, Zeidan AM. Aplastic anemia: Etiology, molecular pathogenesis, and emerging concepts. European Journal Of Haematology 2018, 101: 711-720. PMID: 30055055, DOI: 10.1111/ejh.13153.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAplastic anemiaMolecular pathogenesisDevelopment of AAStem cell injuryHematopoietic stem cell injuryT cell homeostasisTelomerase complex genesBone marrow failureLikely autoimmuneMarrow featuresPeripheral cytopeniasPathologic featuresPatient outcomesMonosomy 7Rare disorderAA pathogenesisCell injuryPathogenic mechanismsTrisomy 8Clonal diseaseCytogenetic abnormalitiesPathogenesisMarrow failureDiseaseUniparental disomyEpidemiology of myelodysplastic syndromes: Why characterizing the beast is a prerequisite to taming it
Zeidan AM, Shallis RM, Wang R, Davidoff A, Ma X. Epidemiology of myelodysplastic syndromes: Why characterizing the beast is a prerequisite to taming it. Blood Reviews 2018, 34: 1-15. PMID: 30314642, DOI: 10.1016/j.blre.2018.09.001.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCase ascertainmentAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationAnnual age-adjusted incidenceHematopoietic stem cell transplantationOutcomes of patientsAge-adjusted incidenceStem cell transplantationAcute myeloid leukemiaTraditional morphologic assessmentClassification of MDSVariable cytopeniasCell transplantationMyelodysplastic syndromePrior receiptInefficient hematopoiesisEffective therapyMale genderRisk factorsMyeloid leukemiaEpidemiological trendsTreatment decisionsMyeloid neoplasmsEpidemiological assessmentDiagnostic criteriaTemporal improvement