2019
Guadecitabine (SGI-110) in patients with intermediate or high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes: phase 2 results from a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 1/2 trial
Garcia-Manero G, Roboz G, Walsh K, Kantarjian H, Ritchie E, Kropf P, O'Connell C, Tibes R, Lunin S, Rosenblat T, Yee K, Stock W, Griffiths E, Mace J, Podoltsev N, Berdeja J, Jabbour E, Issa JJ, Hao Y, Keer HN, Azab M, Savona MR. Guadecitabine (SGI-110) in patients with intermediate or high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes: phase 2 results from a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 1/2 trial. The Lancet Haematology 2019, 6: e317-e327. PMID: 31060979, PMCID: PMC9012213, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3026(19)30029-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeMyelodysplastic syndromeRefractory cohortAdverse eventsRefractory diseaseHypomethylating agentEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusNorth American medical centersInternational Prognostic Scoring SystemCommon grade 3Phase 2 partWorse adverse eventsOpen-label studyProportion of patientsPrognostic scoring systemOverall responseChronic myelomonocytic leukemiaNew therapeutic optionsAmerican medical centersEligible patientsFebrile neutropaeniaIntravenous decitabinePrimary endpointRefractory patientsStudy drug
2017
A patient with oxaliplatin immune-induced syndrome (OIIS) who also developed leucovorin and palonosetron-associated thrombocytopenia
Curtis SA, Curtis BR, Lee AI, Hendrickson JE, Lacy J, Podoltsev NA. A patient with oxaliplatin immune-induced syndrome (OIIS) who also developed leucovorin and palonosetron-associated thrombocytopenia. Hematology 2017, 23: 429-432. PMID: 29281948, DOI: 10.1080/10245332.2017.1419600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrug-induced immune thrombocytopeniaAutoimmune hemolytic anemiaPlatelet-reactive antibodiesImmune thrombocytopeniaThrombotic microangiopathyAdministration of oxaliplatinCycles of FOLFOXOxaliplatin-induced thrombocytopeniaYear old manAnti-RBC IgGEvans syndromeAntibody testingFirst admissionIgM antibodiesSignificant thrombocytopeniaIgG antibodiesHemolytic anemiaThrombocytopeniaLeucovorinPlatelet IgGOlder menOxaliplatinSyndromeBlood centersPatients
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