2024
Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolic Disease, Version 2.2024, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
Streiff M, Holmstrom B, Angelini D, Ashrani A, Buckner T, Diep R, Fertrin K, Fogerty A, Crestani N, Gangaraju R, Rojas-Hernandez C, Goldhaber S, Ibrahim I, Kubal T, Leavitt A, Lim M, Mann J, Mantha S, Morton C, Nester A, O'Brien A, Ortel T, Pine A, Pishko A, Ranade M, Salmasi A, Schaefer J, Williams E, Wool G, Wun T, Montgomery S, Nguyen J, Freedman-Cass D, Sliker B. Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolic Disease, Version 2.2024, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2024, 22: 483-506. PMID: 39236759, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2024.0046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNCCN Clinical Practice GuidelinesNCCN GuidelinesClinical practice guidelinesVenous thromboembolismVenous thromboembolic diseaseNCCN panelCancer-associated venous thromboembolismInternal medicinePractice guidelinesMedical oncologyThromboembolic diseaseTreatment of venous thromboembolismNCCNLife-threatening conditionMultidisciplinary effortRecommended treatment optionGuidelinesOncologyAdult patientsTreatment optionsInterventional radiologyDiverse subtypesCancerPatientsPrevention
2023
Impact of Prophylactic Antibacterials on Coagulation Profiles and Bleeding in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Allen C, Gautam S, Cheng W, Pine A, Podoltsev N, Zeidan A, Lee A, Shallis R. Impact of Prophylactic Antibacterials on Coagulation Profiles and Bleeding in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Myelodysplastic Syndrome. Acta Haematologica 2023, 146: 287-292. PMID: 37166332, DOI: 10.1159/000530153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAML/myelodysplastic syndromeAcute myeloid leukemiaInternational normalized ratioAntibacterial prophylaxisMyelodysplastic syndromeProphylactic antibacterialsCoagulation profileAcute myeloid leukemia/myelodysplastic syndromeDiagnosis of AMLHigher international normalized ratioLeukemia/myelodysplastic syndromePartial thromboplastin time prolongationYale-New Haven HospitalYale-New HavenRetrospective cohort studyAbnormal coagulation profileGroup of patientsTime of admissionHigh rateIndividual patient encountersInstitutional review boardAntibacterial exposureRelevant bleedingAdult patientsCohort study
2022
Association of iron infusion reactions with ABO blood type
Butt A, Muradashvili T, Soliman S, Li F, Burns AJ, Brooks A, Browning S, Bar N, Borgman G, Goshua G, Hwa J, Martin K, Rinder H, Tormey C, Pine AB, Bona RD, Lee AI, Neparidze N. Association of iron infusion reactions with ABO blood type. European Journal Of Haematology 2022, 109: 519-525. PMID: 35871468, DOI: 10.1111/ejh.13838.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGreater oddsBlood typeYale Cancer CenterInfusion-related reactionsRetrospective chart reviewLarger patient numbersABO blood typeType AB bloodChart reviewInfusion reactionsMost patientsHematology clinicIron sucroseMultivariable analysisProspective studyCancer CenterPatient numbersIron dextranRisk factorsIron infusionIron repletionPatientsPossible associationAB bloodBlood
2021
Challenges in interpreting cytokine data in COVID-19 affect patient care and management
Wang SY, Takahashi T, Pine AB, Damsky WE, Simonov M, Zhang Y, Kieras E, Price CC, King BA, Siegel MD, Desir GV, Lee AI, Iwasaki A, Chun HJ. Challenges in interpreting cytokine data in COVID-19 affect patient care and management. PLOS Biology 2021, 19: e3001373. PMID: 34358229, PMCID: PMC8372945, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmuno-fibrotic drivers of impaired lung function in post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2
Chun HJ, Coutavas E, Pine AB, Lee AI, Yu VL, Shallow MK, Giovacchini CX, Mathews AM, Stephenson B, Que LG, Lee PJ, Kraft BD. Immuno-fibrotic drivers of impaired lung function in post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2. JCI Insight 2021, 6: e148476. PMID: 34111030, PMCID: PMC8410030, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.148476.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 severityIntensive care unitCOVID-19 illnessRespiratory symptomsLipocalin-2Acute COVID-19 illnessSARS-CoV-2 infectionCOVID-19Acute COVID-19Mild COVID-19Prospective cohort studyPulmonary function testsPost-acute sequelaeAmerican Heart AssociationHost response profileSeparate validation cohortAcademic medical centerSARS-CoV-2Plasma biomarker profilesICU groupLung recoveryCohort studyExpiratory volumeLung impairmentPersistent symptomsIncreased complement activation is a distinctive feature of severe SARS-CoV-2 infection
Ma L, Sahu S, Cano M, Kuppuswamy V, Bajwa J, McPhatter J, Pine A, Meizlish M, Goshua G, Chang C, Zhang H, Price C, Bahel P, Rinder H, Lei T, Day A, Reynolds D, Wu X, Schriefer R, Rauseo A, Goss C, O’Halloran J, Presti R, Kim A, Gelman A, Dela Cruz C, Lee A, Mudd P, Chun H, Atkinson J, Kulkarni H. Increased complement activation is a distinctive feature of severe SARS-CoV-2 infection. Science Immunology 2021, 6: eabh2259. PMID: 34446527, PMCID: PMC8158979, DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.abh2259.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere SARS-CoV-2 infectionSARS-CoV-2 infectionIntensive care unitComplement activationRespiratory failureEndothelial injuryCOVID-19Non-COVID cohortPersonalized clinical trialsAcute respiratory failureInvasive mechanical ventilationSevere COVID-19Tertiary care centerAlternative complement pathwayICU admissionCritical illnessCare unitMechanical ventilationRisk prognosticationWashington University SchoolWorse outcomesCare centerClinical trialsHigh riskPatientsLiver injury in COVID-19 and IL-6 trans-signaling-induced endotheliopathy
McConnell MJ, Kawaguchi N, Kondo R, Sonzogni A, Licini L, Valle C, Bonaffini PA, Sironi S, Alessio MG, Previtali G, Seghezzi M, Zhang X, Lee A, Pine AB, Chun HJ, Zhang X, Fernandez-Hernando C, Qing H, Wang A, Price C, Sun Z, Utsumi T, Hwa J, Strazzabosco M, Iwakiri Y. Liver injury in COVID-19 and IL-6 trans-signaling-induced endotheliopathy. Journal Of Hepatology 2021, 75: 647-658. PMID: 33991637, PMCID: PMC8285256, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2021.04.050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver sinusoidal endothelial cellsLiver injuryInterleukin-6Sinusoidal endothelial cellsAlanine aminotransferaseLiver histologyD-dimerCOVID-19Primary human liver sinusoidal endothelial cellsSARS-CoV-2 infectionHuman liver sinusoidal endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsSoluble glycoprotein 130IL-6 levelsSmall-interfering RNA knockdownJAK inhibitor ruxolitinibFactor VIII activityProinflammatory factorsInflammatory signalsLarge cohortInhibitor ruxolitinibVWF antigenEndotheliopathyPatientsInjuryPRO-THROMBOTIC SIGNATURE FROM NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATION AND DECREASED ADAMTS13 TO VWF RATIO IS A KEY DRIVER OF CARDIAC INJURY IN HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS WITH COVID-19
Wang S, Pine A, Mankbadi M, Chang C, Madeeva D, Zhang H, Dajani A, Crandall I, Sugeng L, Lee A, Chun H. PRO-THROMBOTIC SIGNATURE FROM NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATION AND DECREASED ADAMTS13 TO VWF RATIO IS A KEY DRIVER OF CARDIAC INJURY IN HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS WITH COVID-19. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 3193. PMID: 34167644, PMCID: PMC8091195, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)04548-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA neutrophil activation signature predicts critical illness and mortality in COVID-19
Meizlish ML, Pine AB, Bishai JD, Goshua G, Nadelmann ER, Simonov M, Chang CH, Zhang H, Shallow M, Bahel P, Owusu K, Yamamoto Y, Arora T, Atri DS, Patel A, Gbyli R, Kwan J, Won CH, Dela Cruz C, Price C, Koff J, King BA, Rinder HM, Wilson FP, Hwa J, Halene S, Damsky W, van Dijk D, Lee AI, Chun HJ. A neutrophil activation signature predicts critical illness and mortality in COVID-19. Blood Advances 2021, 5: 1164-1177. PMID: 33635335, PMCID: PMC7908851, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020003568.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCritical illnessHealth system databaseNeutrophil activationCOVID-19Neutrophil activation signatureSevere COVID-19Intensive care unitGranulocyte colony-stimulating factorHigh mortality rateColony-stimulating factorSystem databaseHepatocyte growth factorClinical decompensationNeutrophil countImmune hyperactivationCare unitEarly elevationLipocalin-2Interleukin-8Longitudinal cohortClinical dataMortality ratePatientsIllnessActivation signatureIntermediate‐dose anticoagulation, aspirin, and in‐hospital mortality in COVID‐19: A propensity score‐matched analysis
Meizlish ML, Goshua G, Liu Y, Fine R, Amin K, Chang E, DeFilippo N, Keating C, Liu Y, Mankbadi M, McManus D, Wang SY, Price C, Bona RD, Chaar C, Chun HJ, Pine AB, Rinder HM, Siner JM, Neuberg DS, Owusu KA, Lee AI. Intermediate‐dose anticoagulation, aspirin, and in‐hospital mortality in COVID‐19: A propensity score‐matched analysis. American Journal Of Hematology 2021, 96: 471-479. PMID: 33476420, PMCID: PMC8013588, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProphylactic-dose anticoagulationAntiplatelet therapyHospital deathCumulative incidenceMultivariable regression modelsHospital mortalityHospitalized adult COVID-19 patientsAdult COVID-19 patientsPropensity score-matched patientsPropensity score-matched analysisCOVID-19Intensive antithrombotic therapyIntermediate-dose anticoagulationCohort of patientsCOVID-19 patientsPatient-specific covariatesAnticoagulation cohortAspirin cohortDose anticoagulationAntithrombotic therapyThrombotic complicationsHospitalized patientsPrimary outcomeIllness severityRegression models
2020
A case of acute myeloid leukemia with unusual germline CEBPA mutation: lessons learned about mutation detection, location, and penetrance
Mendoza H, Chen PH, Pine AB, Siddon AJ, Bale AE, Gowda L, Killie A, Richards J, Varin-Tremblay C, Kloss R, Podoltsev NA. A case of acute myeloid leukemia with unusual germline CEBPA mutation: lessons learned about mutation detection, location, and penetrance. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2020, 62: 1251-1254. PMID: 33345654, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1861276.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesEndotheliopathy in COVID-19-associated coagulopathy: evidence from a single-centre, cross-sectional study
Goshua G, Pine AB, Meizlish ML, Chang CH, Zhang H, Bahel P, Baluha A, Bar N, Bona RD, Burns AJ, Dela Cruz CS, Dumont A, Halene S, Hwa J, Koff J, Menninger H, Neparidze N, Price C, Siner JM, Tormey C, Rinder HM, Chun HJ, Lee AI. Endotheliopathy in COVID-19-associated coagulopathy: evidence from a single-centre, cross-sectional study. The Lancet Haematology 2020, 7: e575-e582. PMID: 32619411, PMCID: PMC7326446, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3026(20)30216-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBetacoronavirusBiomarkersBlood Coagulation DisordersCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Critical IllnessCross-Sectional StudiesEndothelium, VascularFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIntensive Care UnitsMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralPrognosisSARS-CoV-2Vascular DiseasesYoung AdultConceptsCOVID-19-associated coagulopathyNon-ICU patientsIntensive care unitKaplan-Meier analysisSoluble P-selectinCross-sectional studyPlatelet activationHospital dischargeICU patientsSoluble thrombomodulinEndothelial cellsVWF antigenCOVID-19P-selectinSingle-center cross-sectional studyLaboratory-confirmed COVID-19Medical intensive care unitSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pathogenesisVon Willebrand factor antigenSoluble thrombomodulin concentrationsVWF antigen concentrationEndothelial cell injurySoluble CD40 ligandMicrovascular complicationsAdult patientsWide variation in use and interpretation of gene mutation profiling panels among health care providers of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes: results of a large web-based survey
Pine AB, Chokr N, Stahl M, Steensma DP, Sekeres MA, Litzow MR, Luger SM, Stone RM, Greenberg PL, Bejar R, Bewersdorf JP, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. Wide variation in use and interpretation of gene mutation profiling panels among health care providers of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes: results of a large web-based survey. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2020, 61: 1455-1464. PMID: 32026740, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1723013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyelodysplastic syndromeRisk stratificationMolecular profilingNext-generation sequencingWeb-based surveyRole of NGSManagement of patientsUtility of NGSEvidence-based guidelinesHealth care providersLarge web-based surveyMDS patientsPractice patternsTreatment decisionsCare providersResponse assessmentProviders' beliefsPatientsInstitutional guidelinesGene mutationsDiagnosisSyndromeTesting logisticsInterpretation of resultsWide variation
2019
Getting personal with myelodysplastic syndromes: is now the right time?
Chokr N, Pine AB, Bewersdorf JP, Shallis RM, Stahl M, Zeidan AM. Getting personal with myelodysplastic syndromes: is now the right time? Expert Review Of Hematology 2019, 12: 215-224. PMID: 30977414, PMCID: PMC6540985, DOI: 10.1080/17474086.2019.1592673.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMyelodysplastic syndromeNext-generation sequencingTherapy selectionPrognosis of MDSRole of NGSPrognosis of patientsRoutine clinical practiceMinimal residual diseaseRecurrent genetic abnormalitiesResidual diseaseBlood countDisease stagePeripheral bloodHematologic malignanciesPrognostic evaluationMDS pathogenesisRoutine managementTherapy decisionsHealthy individualsBone marrowClinical practiceCytological examinationPatientsScoring systemDiagnostic accuracy
2018
Immunosuppressive therapy in myelodysplastic syndromes: a borrowed therapy in search of the right place
Shallis RM, Chokr N, Stahl M, Pine AB, Zeidan AM. Immunosuppressive therapy in myelodysplastic syndromes: a borrowed therapy in search of the right place. Expert Review Of Hematology 2018, 11: 715-726. PMID: 30024293, DOI: 10.1080/17474086.2018.1503049.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsImmunosuppressive therapyMyelodysplastic syndromeImmune pathwaysManagement of MDSTreatment of MDSClonal hematopoietic stem cell disordersMeaningful clinical activityAdaptive immune pathwaysHematopoietic stem cell disordersStem cell disordersImmune dysregulationDisease coursePeripheral cytopeniasClinical benefitImmune activationTherapeutic optionsAplastic anemiaClinical activityHematologic diseasesCell disordersClinical experienceContinued clarificationLeukemic progressionTherapyPatientsWide Range of Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Gliomatosis Cerebri Growth Pattern: A Clinical, Radiographic, and Histopathologic Study
Ly KI, Oakley DH, Pine AB, Frosch MP, Chiou SH, Betensky RA, Pomerantz SR, Hochberg FH, Batchelor TT, Cahill DP, Dietrich J. Wide Range of Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Gliomatosis Cerebri Growth Pattern: A Clinical, Radiographic, and Histopathologic Study. The Oncologist 2018, 24: 402-413. PMID: 30097523, PMCID: PMC6519760, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2018-0086.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGliomatosis cerebri growth patternClinical outcomesOverall survivalGC patientsMagnetic resonance imagingRadiographic involvementRadiographic criteriaMutation statusWorld Health Organization classificationCentral nervous system tumorsFavorable survival timeImproved overall survivalGrade 3 tumorsStandardized treatment approachWorse overall survivalGrade 2 tumorsImproved clinical outcomesNervous system tumorsPrognosticate patientsBrain involvementBrainstem involvementRadiographic extentHistopathologic featuresPoor prognosisHistopathologic studyBeliefs and practice patterns in hyperleukocytosis management in acute myeloid leukemia: a large U.S. web-based survey*
Stahl M, Pine A, Hendrickson JE, Litzow MR, Luger SM, Stone RM, Erba HP, Kim TK, Sekeres MA, Steensma DP, Komrokji RS, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. Beliefs and practice patterns in hyperleukocytosis management in acute myeloid leukemia: a large U.S. web-based survey*. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2018, 59: 2723-2726. PMID: 29667455, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2018.1452219.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Wide variations in blood product transfusion practices among providers who care for patients with acute leukemia in the United States
Pine AB, Lee E, Sekeres M, Steensma DP, Zelterman D, Prebet T, DeZern A, Komrokji R, Litzow M, Luger S, Stone R, Erba HP, Garcia‐Manero G, Lee AI, Podoltsev NA, Barbarotta L, Kasberg S, Hendrickson JE, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. Wide variations in blood product transfusion practices among providers who care for patients with acute leukemia in the United States. Transfusion 2016, 57: 289-295. PMID: 27878822, PMCID: PMC5309168, DOI: 10.1111/trf.13934.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute leukemiaTransfusion practiceBlood productsTransfusion patternsAL patientsHigh-quality trial evidenceBlood product transfusionBone marrow biopsyEvidence-based guidelinesClinical outcome dataRed blood cell productsBlood cell productsTransfusion goalsProduct transfusionTransfusion triggerUnnecessary transfusionsAmbulatory patientsCryoprecipitate transfusionMarrow biopsyTrial evidenceLumbar punctureSupportive managementCare settingsInvasive proceduresOutcome data