2023
Clinical and Genomic-Based Decision Support System to Define the Optimal Timing of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Tentori C, Gregorio C, Robin M, Gagelmann N, Gurnari C, Ball S, Berrocal J, Lanino L, D'Amico S, Spreafico M, Maggioni G, Travaglino E, Sauta E, Meggendorfer M, Zhao L, Bernardi M, Di Grazia C, Vago L, Rivoli G, Borin L, Chiusolo P, Giaccone L, Voso M, Bewersdorf J, Nibourel O, Díaz-Beyá M, Jerez A, Hernandez F, Kennedy K, Xicoy B, Ubezio M, Campagna A, Russo A, Todisco G, Mannina D, Bramanti S, Zampini M, Riva E, Bicchieri M, Asti G, Viviani F, Buizza A, Tinterri B, Bacigalupo A, Rambaldi A, Passamonti F, Ciceri F, Savevski V, Santoro A, Al Ali N, Sallman D, Sole F, Garcia-Manero G, Germing U, Kordasti S, Santini V, Sanz G, Kern W, Kubasch A, Platzbecker U, Diez-Campelo M, Maciejewski J, Ades L, Fenaux P, Haferlach T, Zeidan A, Castellani G, Komrokji R, Ieva F, Della Porta M. Clinical and Genomic-Based Decision Support System to Define the Optimal Timing of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS). Blood 2023, 142: 197. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-182194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic stem cell transplantationStem cell transplantationMyelodysplastic syndromeProlonged life expectancyClinical outcomesOptimal timingCell transplantationLife expectancyValidation cohortImmediate transplantationTransplantation policyRisks of HSCTImmediate hematopoietic stem cell transplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationAge groupsDiagnosis of MDSConventional prognostic scoresPost-HSCT outcomesLow-risk diseaseTiming of transplantationDisease-modifying therapiesEarly disease stagesPatient's life expectancyAverage survival timeDifferent time points
2020
Racial and Ethnic Disparities Have a Significant Impact on the Outcomes of Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Population-Based Study
Goksu S, Khatib J, Goksu B, Wang R, Patel P, Vusirkala M, Cole S, Seyhanli A, Ozer M, Collins R, Chung S, Zeidan A, Madanat Y. Racial and Ethnic Disparities Have a Significant Impact on the Outcomes of Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Population-Based Study. Blood 2020, 136: 2-3. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2020-140564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hispanic blacksCause-specific survivalIncidence rate ratiosNon-Hispanic whitesCox proportional regression modelMedian overall survivalOutcomes of patientsNHB patientsMyelodysplastic syndromeNHW patientsHazard ratioHispanic patientsSurvival outcomesDisease characteristicsIncidence rateRace/ethnicityOverall survivalInsurance statusSurvival analysisAge groupsLonger median overall survivalLarge population-based analysisMultivariable Cox proportional regression modelsHigher incidence rate ratioEarlier population-based studies