2023
Real-World Treatment Patterns Among Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes Initiating Oral Decitabine and Cedazuridine or Intravenous/Subcutaneous Hypomethylating Agents
Zeidan A, Costantino H, Modi K, Salimi T, Washington T, Epstein R. Real-World Treatment Patterns Among Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes Initiating Oral Decitabine and Cedazuridine or Intravenous/Subcutaneous Hypomethylating Agents. Blood 2023, 142: 548. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-188638.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeOral DECHMA therapyMedian ageTreatment patternsCCI scoreAML diagnosisMyelodysplastic syndromeSC cohortReal-world treatment patternsReal-world clinical practiceEnd of enrollmentMean CCI scorePre-index periodPrescription claims dataDiscontinuation of treatmentHalf of patientsDays of administrationStandard of careTreatment of MDSEnd of studyLongitudinal persistenceOral decitabineIndex dateTreatment cohortsTreatment Patterns and Outcomes of Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) from 2013 to 2022: A Connect ® Myeloid Registry Study
Grinblatt D, Roboz G, Pollyea D, Sekeres M, Scott B, Seiter K, Zeidan A, Patel J, Garcia-Manero G, Komrokji R, Savona M, Degutis I, Kiselev P, Yu E, Heydendael W, Qiu Y, Vergara S, McBride A, Erba H. Treatment Patterns and Outcomes of Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) from 2013 to 2022: A Connect ® Myeloid Registry Study. Blood 2023, 142: 593. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-189963.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaYears of ageMedian overall survivalProportion of patientsOverall survivalRate of transplantGroup 2Group 1Molecular testingTreatment patternsAML cohortMedian (95% CI) OSMyeloid diseasesReal-world clinical practiceWorld Health Organization criteriaIntensive chemotherapy regimensLow-intensity chemotherapyObservational cohort studyOutcomes of patientsFirst-line treatmentKaplan-Meier methodProspective observational studyYear of diagnosisDate of diagnosisTreatment of patients
2021
Treatment Utilization and Characteristics Among Patients with Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes According to Hypomethylating Agent Use
Zeidan A, Divino V, DeKoven M, Shah D, Wang E, Bey D, Salimi T, Epstein R. Treatment Utilization and Characteristics Among Patients with Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes According to Hypomethylating Agent Use. Blood 2021, 138: 5030. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-144852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeClinical Trials CommitteeHigher comorbidity burdenHMA therapySupportive careTrials CommitteeComorbidity burdenTreatment utilizationMean ageMyelodysplastic syndromeReal-world clinical practiceBaseline renal diseaseIntra-Cellular TherapiesLower comorbidity burdenAbsence of progressionRetrospective observational studyStem cell transplantationSimilar mean ageReal-world studyCurrent employmentFrailer patientsIQVIA PharMetricsSubcutaneous azacitidineIndex dateIntensive chemotherapyVenetoclax Plus Azacitidine (VEN-AZA) Vs. Intensive Chemotherapy (IC) As Induction for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): Retrospective Analysis of an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Database in the United States
Zeidan A, Pollyea D, Borate U, Vasconcelos A, Potluri R, Rotter D, Kiendrebeogo Z, Gaugler L, Bonifacio G, Chen C. Venetoclax Plus Azacitidine (VEN-AZA) Vs. Intensive Chemotherapy (IC) As Induction for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): Retrospective Analysis of an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Database in the United States. Blood 2021, 138: 277. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-147926.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Trials CommitteeRelapse-free survivalAcute myeloid leukemiaMedian relapse-free survivalCurrent equity holderElectronic medical record databaseBristol-Myers SquibbSubgroups of ptsIntensive chemotherapyIC cohortStart of therapyOverall survivalTrials CommitteeMedical record databaseRemission rateCR rateAge-based subgroupsYears subgroupRecord databaseIncomplete hematologic recovery (CRi) ratesReal-world clinical practicePhase 3 trial dataAdvisory CommitteeDaiichi SankyoGood remission rate
2015
Comparative Effectiveness of Azacitidine Versus Decitabine Among Older Adults Diagnosed with Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (HR-MDS)
Zeidan A, Long J, Hall J, Wang R, Huntington S, Abel G, Prebet T, Podoltsev N, Gross C, Gore S, Ma X, Davidoff A. Comparative Effectiveness of Azacitidine Versus Decitabine Among Older Adults Diagnosed with Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (HR-MDS). Blood 2015, 126: 3285. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v126.23.3285.3285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeHR-MDS patientsKaplan-Meier survival curvesEnd of studyHMA initiationMedian OSClinical trialsComorbidity countHazard ratioHigh school educationClinical practiceMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelSurvival curvesEnd Results-Medicare databaseMedian household incomeRandomized phase III trialReal-world clinical practiceCox proportional hazards modelOlder MDS patientsDisability Status ScoreRetrospective cohort studyOverall survival advantagePhase III trialsYear of diagnosisErythropoiesis-stimulating agents