2024
A Niche Driven Mechanism Determines Response to ATRA and a Mutation-Independent Therapeutic Approach for MDS and AML
Mosialou I, Ali A, Cuesta-Dominguez A, Labella R, Vgenopoulou V, Bisikirska B, Galan-Diez M, Wang A, Bewersdorf J, Liang C, Heiblig M, Jurcic J, Berman E, Rabadan R, Kornblau S, Garcia-Manero G, Raza A, Kousteni S. A Niche Driven Mechanism Determines Response to ATRA and a Mutation-Independent Therapeutic Approach for MDS and AML. Blood 2024, 144: 5788-5788. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-212307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaAcute myeloid leukemia patientsStandard of careComplete responseMyelodysplastic syndrome patientsMyelodysplastic syndromeOverall response rateResponse to ATRAAll-trans-retinoic acidB-cateninOsteoblast lineage cellsMyeloid malignanciesTreatment responseLineage cellsDuration of follow-upMonitoring of treatment responseResponse rateBone marrow biopsyAbsolute neutrophil countAdverse risk groupAcute myeloid leukemia cellsNotch signalingAssociated with complete inhibitionResponse to all-trans-retinoic acidResistance to standard
2023
Post Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Outcomes Following Response to Hypomethylating Agent Therapy in Myelodysplastic Syndromes Are Predicted By Persistent International Prognostic Scoring System-Molecular Risk
Frumm S, Kim H, Kelkar A, Ho V, Gooptu M, Gibson C, Koreth J, Shapiro R, Romee R, Nikiforow S, Antin J, Soiffer R, Rolles B, Shimony S, Bewersdorf J, Kewan T, Alhajahjeh A, Luskin M, Garcia J, Chen E, Lane A, Wadleigh M, Winer E, Stone R, DeAngelo D, Zeidan A, Lindsley C, Cutler C, Stahl M. Post Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Outcomes Following Response to Hypomethylating Agent Therapy in Myelodysplastic Syndromes Are Predicted By Persistent International Prognostic Scoring System-Molecular Risk. Blood 2023, 142: 3618. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-185220.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic stem cell transplantBlood count recoveryPost-HCT outcomesComplete remissionTime of diagnosisMyelodysplastic syndromeOverall survivalHigh riskLower riskAgent therapyCount recoveryMolecular riskInternational Working Group response criteriaShorter median overall survivalResponse criteriaDana-Farber Cancer InstituteHCT comorbidity indexImportant prognostic impactTAC/sirolimusHost disease (GVHD) prophylaxisMedian overall survivalProgression-free survivalStem cell transplantBone marrow biopsyFuture prospective studies