2022
Venetoclax-based salvage therapy in patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia previously treated with FLT3 or IDH1/2 inhibitors
Bewersdorf JP, Shallis RM, Derkach A, Goldberg AD, Stein A, Stein EM, Marcucci G, Zeidan AM, Shimony S, DeAngelo DJ, Stone RM, Aldoss I, Ball BJ, Stahl M. Venetoclax-based salvage therapy in patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia previously treated with FLT3 or IDH1/2 inhibitors. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2022, 64: 188-196. PMID: 36287540, PMCID: PMC9905301, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2022.2136952.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaSalvage therapyIDH1/2 inhibitorsIDH2 inhibitorsMyeloid leukemiaResponse rateRefractory acute myeloid leukemiaEffective salvage therapyLow-dose cytarabineMedian overall survivalRetrospective cohort studyOverall response rateLow response rateCohort studyOverall survivalAML patientsTreatment optionsFLT3 inhibitorsITD mutationPatientsTherapyFLT3Little dataVenetoclaxInhibitors
2021
Gilteritinib vs salvage chemotherapy in FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia: number needed to treat for clinical outcomes per a secondary analysis of the ADMIRAL trial
Zeidan AM, Qi CZ, Yang H, Garnham A, Shah MV, Pandya BJ. Gilteritinib vs salvage chemotherapy in FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia: number needed to treat for clinical outcomes per a secondary analysis of the ADMIRAL trial. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2021, 63: 762-764. PMID: 34749571, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2021.2001467.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
A Phase Ib Study of Onvansertib, a Novel Oral PLK1 Inhibitor, in Combination Therapy for Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Zeidan AM, Ridinger M, Lin TL, Becker PS, Schiller GJ, Patel PA, Spira AI, Tsai ML, Samuëlsz E, Silberman SL, Erlander M, Wang ES. A Phase Ib Study of Onvansertib, a Novel Oral PLK1 Inhibitor, in Combination Therapy for Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Clinical Cancer Research 2020, 26: 6132-6140. PMID: 32998961, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-20-2586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCytarabineDecitabineDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPiperazinesPrognosisPyrazolesQuinazolinesSalvage TherapyConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaPhase Ib studyMyeloid leukemiaIb studyRefractory (R/R) AMLFirst-cycle dose-limiting toxicitiesRefractory acute myeloid leukemiaOngoing phase II trialAntileukemic activityMost grade 3Low-dose cytarabinePhase II trialBone marrow blastsDose-limiting toxicityPLK1 inhibitorsPolo-like kinase 1Evaluable patientsExploratory endpointsComplete remissionII trialPrimary endpointAdverse eventsClinical responseMarrow blastsCount recovery
2018
Hypomethylating agents in relapsed and refractory AML: outcomes and their predictors in a large international patient cohort
Stahl M, DeVeaux M, Montesinos P, Itzykson R, Ritchie EK, Sekeres MA, Barnard JD, Podoltsev NA, Brunner AM, Komrokji RS, Bhatt VR, Al-Kali A, Cluzeau T, Santini V, Fathi AT, Roboz GJ, Fenaux P, Litzow MR, Perreault S, Kim TK, Prebet T, Vey N, Verma V, Germing U, Bergua JM, Serrano J, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. Hypomethylating agents in relapsed and refractory AML: outcomes and their predictors in a large international patient cohort. Blood Advances 2018, 2: 923-932. PMID: 29685952, PMCID: PMC5916007, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2018016121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall survivalRR-AMLMedian OSOlder acute myeloid leukemia patientsAcute myeloid leukemia patientsCR/CRiIncomplete count recoveryMedian overall survivalDecreased overall survivalBone marrow blastsReasonable therapeutic optionMyeloid leukemia patientsPredictors of responseImproved response ratesLarge international patient cohortInternational patient cohortGood responseComplete remissionHematologic improvementRefractory AMLMarrow blastsMedian ageCount recoveryFrontline treatmentTherapeutic optionsAllogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Following the Use of Hypomethylating Agents among Patients with Relapsed or Refractory AML: Findings from an International Retrospective Study
Stahl M, DeVeaux M, Montesinos P, Itzykson R, Ritchie EK, Sekeres MA, Majhail N, Barnard J, Podoltsev NA, Brunner AM, Komrokji RS, Bhatt VR, Al-Kali A, Cluzeau T, Santini V, Roboz GJ, Fenaux P, Litzow M, Fathi AT, Perreault S, Kim TK, Prebet T, Vey N, Verma V, Kobbe G, Bergua J, Serrano J, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Following the Use of Hypomethylating Agents among Patients with Relapsed or Refractory AML: Findings from an International Retrospective Study. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2018, 24: 1754-1758. PMID: 29649620, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.03.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHematopoietic stem cell transplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationHMA therapyStem cell transplantationComplete remissionCell transplantationUnrelated hematopoietic stem cell transplantationInternational retrospective studyLimited treatment optionsAcute myeloid leukemiaChronic GVHDMedian OSPrimary refractoryRR-AMLConditioning regimenRefractory AMLPatients patientsUnrelated donorsEntire cohortPoor prognosisRetrospective studyTreatment optionsMyeloid leukemiaInternational cohortHypomethylating agent
2016
A phase 2 trial of high dose lenalidomide in patients with relapsed/refractory higher‐risk myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukaemia with trilineage dysplasia
Zeidan AM, Smith BD, Carraway HE, Gojo I, DeZern A, Gore SD. A phase 2 trial of high dose lenalidomide in patients with relapsed/refractory higher‐risk myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukaemia with trilineage dysplasia. British Journal Of Haematology 2016, 176: 241-247. PMID: 27790720, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.14407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeHigh-dose lenalidomideAcute myeloid leukemiaOverall survivalTrilineage dysplasiaMyelodysplastic syndromeMyeloid leukemiaNeutropenic fever/infectionInternational Working Group criteriaChemotherapy-ineligible patientsDoses of lenalidomideFever/infectionPoor-risk karyotypeRobust clinical activityMedian overall survivalPhase 2 trialPhase II trialKaplan-Meier methodElderly AMLII trialPrimary endpointFrontline therapyDosing schedulesGroup criteriaLimited therapies