2021
Emerging agents and regimens for polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia
Shallis RM, Podoltsev NA. Emerging agents and regimens for polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia. Biomarker Research 2021, 9: 40. PMID: 34049597, PMCID: PMC8161993, DOI: 10.1186/s40364-021-00298-5.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsPolycythemia veraEssential thrombocythemiaPV/ETDisease progression controlEarly efficacy signalsThrombotic risk reductionOutcomes of patientsPhase 1/2 trialNew JAK inhibitorsRed blood cell precursorsJAK-STAT pathway activationBlood cell precursorsHepcidin mimeticsTherapeutic phlebotomyDisease courseSymptom burdenEfficacy signalsHematologic parametersNovel agentsNew agentsJAK inhibitorsET pathogenesisProgression controlPatientsPathway activation
2019
RBC transfusion independence among lower risk MDS patients receiving hypomethylating agents: a population-level analysis
Zeidan AM, Zhu W, Stahl M, Wang R, Huntington SF, Giri S, Podoltsev NA, Gore SD, Ma X, Davidoff AJ. RBC transfusion independence among lower risk MDS patients receiving hypomethylating agents: a population-level analysis. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2019, 60: 3181-3187. PMID: 31170846, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2019.1622700.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRBC transfusion independenceLR-MDS patientsTransfusion independenceHMA initiationRBC transfusionClinical effectivenessReal-life clinical effectivenessRed blood cell transfusionLower-risk myelodysplastic syndromesLow-risk MDS patientsRisk MDS patientsBlood cell transfusionRisk myelodysplastic syndromesHMA therapyLR-MDSCell transfusionMost patientsDisease courseMDS patientsMedicare databaseMyelodysplastic syndromePopulation-level estimatesLower oddsTransfusionPatients