2025
Asciminib plus dasatinib and prednisone for Philadelphia chromosome–positive acute leukemia
Luskin M, Murakami M, Keating J, Flamand Y, Winer E, Garcia J, Stahl M, Stone R, Wadleigh M, Jaeckle S, Hagopian E, Weinstock D, Liegel J, McMasters M, Wang E, Stock W, DeAngelo D. Asciminib plus dasatinib and prednisone for Philadelphia chromosome–positive acute leukemia. Blood 2025, 145: 577-589. PMID: 39374521, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2024025800.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute leukemiaPhiladelphia chromosome-positive acute leukemiaRecommended phase 2 dosePh+ acute lymphoblastic leukemiaHematopoietic stem cell transplantationDe novo ALLHematologic remission rateLymphoid blast crisisMaximum tolerated doseStem cell transplantationPhase 1 studyChronic myeloid leukemiaMulticolor flow cytometryAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaVaso-occlusive eventsCytogenetic remissionBlast crisisSymptomatic pancreatitisTolerated doseRemission ratePh+ ALLCell transplantationMedian ageEnzyme elevationLymphoblastic leukemia
2024
HMA/VEN treatment modifications and associated outcomes in IDH-mutant AML
Chin K, Derkach A, Famulare C, Gupta G, Borge P, Geyer M, Goldberg A, Haque T, Park J, Roeker L, Tallman M, Stahl M, Stein E. HMA/VEN treatment modifications and associated outcomes in IDH-mutant AML. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2024, 66: 270-278. PMID: 39397429, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2024.2411436.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaTreatment modificationHypomethylating agentsResponse rateAssociated with lower response ratesMedian overall survivalIDH-mutated acute myeloid leukemiaLong-term toxicityCR/CRi rateSignificant neutropeniaFebrile neutropeniaInduction chemotherapyOverall survivalMyeloid leukemiaLow response rateSurvival rateAffect survivalNeutropeniaVenetoclaxSurvivalED visitsPatientsR/RMonthsReal-world settingsSubunit-specific analysis of cohesin-mutant myeloid malignancies reveals distinct ontogeny and outcomes
Jann J, Hergott C, Winkler M, Liu Y, Braun B, Charles A, Copson K, Barua S, Meggendorfer M, Nadarajah N, Shimony S, Winer E, Wadleigh M, Stone R, DeAngelo D, Garcia J, Haferlach T, Lindsley R, Luskin M, Stahl M, Tothova Z. Subunit-specific analysis of cohesin-mutant myeloid malignancies reveals distinct ontogeny and outcomes. Leukemia 2024, 38: 1992-2002. PMID: 39033241, PMCID: PMC11347381, DOI: 10.1038/s41375-024-02347-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaDana-Farber Cancer InstituteMyelodysplastic neoplasmsCohesin complex componentSubunit specificityAssociated with secondary AMLCohesin complexDe novo acute myeloid leukemiaSecondary acute myeloid leukemiaComplex mutationsCohesinGenetic driversGenetic characteristicsSTAG2 mutationsCo-occurrenceSubunit mutationsMutationsMyeloid malignanciesPrognostic significanceAdverse prognosisPrognostic classificationMyeloid leukemiaClinical characteristicsDana-FarberOntogenyMolecular ontogeny underlies the benefit of adding venetoclax to hypomethylating agents in newly diagnosed AML patients
Shimony S, Garcia J, Keating J, Chen E, Luskin M, Stahl M, Neuberg D, DeAngelo D, Stone R, Lindsley R. Molecular ontogeny underlies the benefit of adding venetoclax to hypomethylating agents in newly diagnosed AML patients. Leukemia 2024, 38: 1494-1500. PMID: 38538860, PMCID: PMC11216982, DOI: 10.1038/s41375-024-02230-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBridged Bicyclo Compounds, HeterocyclicDNA MethylationFemaleHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMaleMiddle AgedMutationPrognosisRemission InductionSulfonamidesSurvival RateTumor Suppressor Protein p53Young AdultConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaDiagnosed AML patientsHypomethylating agentsAML patientsTP53-mutated acute myeloid leukemiaPatients treated with intensive chemotherapyAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationHematopoietic stem cell transplantationComposite complete remissionStem cell transplantationGroup of patientsMolecular ontogenyMedian OSOS benefitComplete remissionIntensive chemotherapyCell transplantationClinicopathological variablesMyeloid leukemiaClinical benefitClinical impactSplicing mutationPatientsSecondary groupVenetoclax
2021
Multicenter evaluation of efficacy and toxicity of venetoclax‐based combinations in patients with accelerated and blast phase myeloproliferative neoplasms
King A, Weis T, Derkach A, Ball S, Pandey M, Mauro M, Goldberg A, Stahl M, Famulare C, Tallman M, Wang E, Kuykendall A, Rampal R. Multicenter evaluation of efficacy and toxicity of venetoclax‐based combinations in patients with accelerated and blast phase myeloproliferative neoplasms. American Journal Of Hematology 2021, 97: e7-e10. PMID: 34674293, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26381.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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
2016
Selecting initial treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia in older adults
Podoltsev NA, Stahl M, Zeidan AM, Gore SD. Selecting initial treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia in older adults. Blood Reviews 2016, 31: 43-62. PMID: 27745715, DOI: 10.1016/j.blre.2016.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaTreatment-related mortalityInduction chemotherapyComplete remissionInitial treatmentMyeloid leukemiaNovel agentsOlder adultsMedian overall survivalGroup of patientsPhase III developmentDisease-related characteristicsMechanism of actionCPX-351Overall survivalLow-intensity treatmentClinical trialsTreatment outcomesPatientsRemissionChemotherapyLeukemiaMortalityTreatmentAdultsSingle agent blinatumumab as frontline therapy for an 85-year-old patient with B cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Kim TK, Xu ML, Podoltsev NA, Prebet T, Barbarotta L, Amin K, Kasberg S, Roche K, Stahl M, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. Single agent blinatumumab as frontline therapy for an 85-year-old patient with B cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Annals Of Hematology 2016, 95: 1895-1898. PMID: 27468851, PMCID: PMC10955604, DOI: 10.1007/s00277-016-2761-4.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAged, 80 and overAntibodies, BispecificAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBone MarrowBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Transitional CellCytarabineFemaleHumansLymphoma, B-CellMercaptopurineMethotrexateNeoplasms, Second PrimaryPrecursor B-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaPrednisoneRemission InductionSalvage TherapyUrinary Bladder NeoplasmsVincristine
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