2023
An agenda to advance research in myelodysplastic syndromes: a TOP 10 priority list from the first international workshop in MDS
Stahl M, Abdel-Wahab O, Wei AH, Savona MR, Xu ML, Xie Z, Taylor J, Starczynowski D, Sanz GF, Sallman DA, Santini V, Roboz GJ, Patnaik MM, Padron E, Odenike O, Nazha A, Nimer SD, Majeti R, Little RF, Gore S, List AF, Kutchroo V, Komrokji RS, Kim TK, Kim N, Hourigan CS, Hasserjian RP, Halene S, Griffiths EA, Greenberg PL, Figueroa M, Fenaux P, Efficace F, DeZern AE, Della Porta MG, Daver NG, Churpek JE, Carraway HE, Brunner AM, Borate U, Bennett JM, Bejar R, Boultwood J, Loghavi S, Bewersdorf JP, Platzbecker U, Steensma DP, Sekeres MA, Buckstein RJ, Zeidan AM. An agenda to advance research in myelodysplastic syndromes: a TOP 10 priority list from the first international workshop in MDS. Blood Advances 2023, 7: 2709-2714. PMID: 36260702, PMCID: PMC10333740, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2022008747.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
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 disomyThe genetic and molecular pathogenesis of myelodysplastic syndromes
Shallis RM, Ahmad R, Zeidan AM. The genetic and molecular pathogenesis of myelodysplastic syndromes. European Journal Of Haematology 2018, 101: 260-271. PMID: 29742289, DOI: 10.1111/ejh.13092.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMolecular pathogenesisGene expression profilingSignal transduction elementsDevelopment of MDSHigh-throughput techniquesCohesin proteinsMyelodysplastic syndromeRNA splicingDNA methylationTranscription factorsDNA repairMolecular basisExpression profilingMalignant myeloid disordersBone marrow microenvironmentGenetic materialClonal architectureSuch mutationsTransduction elementsInflammatory bone marrow microenvironmentMarrow microenvironmentImportant substrateGenetic mutationsDiverse groupPathophysiology of MDS
2016
Therapy-related myelodysplastic syndromes, or are they?
Zahr A, Kavi AM, Mukherjee S, Zeidan AM. Therapy-related myelodysplastic syndromes, or are they? Blood Reviews 2016, 31: 119-128. PMID: 27923516, DOI: 10.1016/j.blre.2016.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsTherapy-related myelodysplastic syndromeMyelodysplastic syndromeAccurate risk stratificationManagement of patientsCounseling of patientsEffective prevention strategiesForms of MDCurrent clinical toolsRisk stratificationCancer survivorsPrior receiptRadiation monotherapyPatientsPrevention strategiesTherapeutic interventionsClinical decisionClinical toolSyndromeIndividual outcomesDe novoMonotherapyChemotherapyRadiotherapyPrognosticationIncidence
2015
The evolving field of prognostication and risk stratification in MDS: Recent developments and future directions
Lee EJ, Podoltsev N, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. The evolving field of prognostication and risk stratification in MDS: Recent developments and future directions. Blood Reviews 2015, 30: 1-10. PMID: 26119927, DOI: 10.1016/j.blre.2015.06.004.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMyelodysplastic syndromeRisk stratificationRecurrent molecular mutationsRisk stratification toolRelevant clinical outcomesPrediction of outcomeRisk/benefit calculationsClinical courseClinical outcomesStratification toolMDS patientsPrognostication toolsIndividual patientsClinical practiceMolecular testingTherapeutic interventionsPatient careTherapeutic selectionPatientsMolecular mutationsIndependent impactPrognosticationBiological heterogeneityOutcomesReliable assayCurrent state of prognostication and risk stratification in myelodysplastic syndromes
Zeidan AM, Gore SD, Padron E, Komrokji RS. Current state of prognostication and risk stratification in myelodysplastic syndromes. Current Opinion In Hematology 2015, 22: 146-154. PMID: 25575032, DOI: 10.1097/moh.0000000000000110.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsChromosome AberrationsComorbidityDisease ProgressionGenomicsHumansMutationMyelodysplastic SyndromesPrognosisRisk