2023
Older patients with chronic myeloid leukemia face suboptimal molecular testing and tyrosine kinase inhibitor adherence
Shallis R, Wang R, Zeidan A, Huntington S, Neparidze N, Stempel J, Mendez L, Di M, Ma X, Podoltsev N. Older patients with chronic myeloid leukemia face suboptimal molecular testing and tyrosine kinase inhibitor adherence. Blood Advances 2023, 7: 3213-3224. PMID: 36939371, PMCID: PMC10338212, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2022009074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic myeloid leukemiaTKI adherenceTKI initiationOlder patientsMyeloid leukemiaEnd Results-Medicare databaseTyrosine kinase inhibitor usePolymerase chain reaction testingQuantitative polymerase chain reaction testingOlder patient populationCare of patientsHealth care accessReal-world studyReal-world evidenceLow socioeconomic statusLow-income subsidyFirst yearInfluenza vaccinationInhibitor useWorse survivalTKI treatmentMultivariable analysisPatient populationOptimal monitoringCare access
2020
Worldwide Examination of Patients with CLL Hospitalized for COVID-19
Roeker L, Scarfo L, Chatzikonstantinou T, Abrisqueta P, Eyre T, Cordoba R, Prat A, Villacampa G, Leslie L, Koropsak M, Quaresmini G, Allan J, Furman R, Bhavsar E, Pagel J, Hernandez-Rivas J, Patel K, Motta M, Bailey N, Miras F, Lamanna N, Alonso R, Osorio-Prendes S, Vitale C, Kamdar M, Baltasar P, Österborg A, Hanson L, Baile M, Rodríguez-Hernández I, Valenciano S, Popov V, Garcia A, Alfayate A, Oliveira A, Eichhorst B, Quaglia F, Reda G, Jimenez J, Varettoni M, Marchetti M, Romero P, Grau R, Munir T, Zabalza A, Janssens A, Niemann C, Perini G, Delgado J, San Segundo L, Roncero M, Wilson M, Patten P, Marasca R, Iyengar S, Seddon A, Torres A, Ferrari A, Cuéllar-García C, Wojenski D, El-Sharkawi D, Itchaki G, Parry H, Mateos-Mazón J, Martinez-Calle N, Ma S, Naya D, Van Der Spek E, Seymour E, Vázquez E, Rigolin G, Mauro F, Walter H, Labrador J, De Paoli L, Laurenti L, Ruiz E, Levin M, Šimkovič M, Špaček M, Andreu R, Walewska R, Perez-Gonzalez S, Sundaram S, Wiestner A, Cuesta A, Broom A, Kater A, Muiña B, Velasquez C, Ujjani C, Seri C, Antic D, Bron D, Vandenberghe E, Chong E, Lista E, García F, Del Poeta G, Ahn I, Pu J, Brown J, Campos J, Malerba L, Trentin L, Orsucci L, Farina L, Villalon L, Vidal M, Sanchez M, Terol M, De Paolis M, Gentile M, Davids M, Shadman M, Yassin M, Foglietta M, Jaksic O, Sportoletti P, Barr P, Ramos R, Santiago R, Ruchlemer R, Kersting S, Huntington S, Herold T, Herishanu Y, Thompson M, Lebowitz S, Ryan C, Jacobs R, Portell C, Isaac K, Rambaldi A, Nabhan C, Brander D, Montserrat E, Rossi G, Garcia-Marco J, Coscia M, Malakhov N, Fernandez-Escalada N, Skånland S, Coombs C, Ghione P, Schuster S, Foà R, Cuneo A, Bosch F, Stamatopoulos K, Ghia P, Mato A, Patel M. Worldwide Examination of Patients with CLL Hospitalized for COVID-19. Blood 2020, 136: 45-49. PMCID: PMC8330255, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2020-136408.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCase fatality rateInferior overall survivalOverall survivalCOVID-19 diagnosisAstra ZenecaMultivariable analysisSpeaker feesSeattle GeneticsSpeakers bureauAbbVie IncSanofi GenzymeBaseline characteristicsIndependent predictorsF. Hoffmann-La RocheJanssen-CilagCOVID-19ADC therapeuticsStandardized case report formAdvisory CommitteeEducational meetingsHoffmann-La RocheF. Hoffmann-La Roche LtdAdvanced patient ageSevere COVID-19Kaplan-Meier method
2019
Clinical Outcomes of Older Patients (pts) with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Receiving Hypomethylating Agents (HMAs): A Large Population-Based Study in the United States
Zeidan A, Wang R, Wang X, Shallis R, Podoltsev N, Bewersdorf J, Huntington S, Neparidze N, Giri S, Gore S, Davidoff A, Ma X. Clinical Outcomes of Older Patients (pts) with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Receiving Hypomethylating Agents (HMAs): A Large Population-Based Study in the United States. Blood 2019, 134: 646. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-127398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRBC transfusion dependenceAcute myeloid leukemiaMedian overall survivalTransfusion independenceOverall survivalTransfusion dependenceHypomethylating agentCelgene CorporationHMA initiationIntensive chemotherapyOS probabilityMedian timeMultivariable analysisMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsBoehringer IngelheimAdvisory CommitteeCox proportional hazards modelDaiichi SankyoChemotherapy-related hospitalizationMo of diagnosisRBC transfusion independenceImproved overall survivalClinical trial evidenceInferior overall survivalWorse overall survival
2015
Financial toxicity in insured patients with multiple myeloma: a cross-sectional pilot study
Huntington SF, Weiss BM, Vogl DT, Cohen AD, Garfall AL, Mangan PA, Doshi JA, Stadtmauer EA. Financial toxicity in insured patients with multiple myeloma: a cross-sectional pilot study. The Lancet Haematology 2015, 2: e408-e416. PMID: 26686042, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3026(15)00151-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple myelomaFinancial toxicityElectronic health recordsTertiary academic medical centerCross-sectional pilot studyPatient-reported useTreatment costsFinancial burdenNon-married statusAcademic medical centerExtended treatment durationQuality of lifeCross-sectional surveyLower household incomePatients' electronic health recordsPatient-reported financial toxicityHigh financial burdenEligible patientsRoutine followMultivariable analysisMedication adherenceMyeloma treatmentOngoing treatmentCOST scoreMedical Center