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Immune Landscape and Outcomes of Patients with RNA Splicing Factor-Mutant Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treated with Azacitidine +/- the Anti-PD-L1 Antibody Durvalumab
Bewersdorf J, Hasle V, Shallis R, Thompson E, De Menezes D, Rose S, Boss I, Mendez L, Podoltsev N, Stahl M, Kewan T, Halene S, Haferlach T, Fox B, Zeidan A. Immune Landscape and Outcomes of Patients with RNA Splicing Factor-Mutant Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treated with Azacitidine +/- the Anti-PD-L1 Antibody Durvalumab. Blood 2024, 144: 4585. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-194929.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaAnti-PD-L1 antibody durvalumabOverall response rateMyelodysplastic syndromeComplete responseBM aspiratesMyeloid leukemiaInternational Working GroupBone marrowMyelodysplastic syndromes treated with azacitidineAcute myeloid leukemia ptsWild-type acute myeloid leukemiaSecondary acute myeloid leukemiaResponse criteriaAnti-PD-L1Immune checkpoint inhibitorsTreated with azacitidineOutcomes of patientsAny-cause deathGeneration of neoantigensVariant allele frequencySusceptible to treatmentMarrow CRAdverse cytogeneticsCheckpoint inhibitorsCost-Effectiveness of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Versus Consolidation Chemotherapy for Patients with Intermediate Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Alhajahjeh A, Patel K, Shallis R, Podoltsev N, Kewan T, Stempel J, Mendez L, Huntington S, Stahl M, Zeidan A, Goshua G, Bewersdorf J. Cost-Effectiveness of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Versus Consolidation Chemotherapy for Patients with Intermediate Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Blood 2024, 144: 788. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-201535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHematopoietic stem cell transplantationUpfront hematopoietic stem cell transplantationDisease-free survivalAcute myeloid leukemiaIntermediate risk acute myeloid leukemiaConsolidation chemotherapyCurative therapeutic modalityOverall survivalOne-way sensitivity analysesEuropean LeukemiaNetIncremental net monetary benefitMyeloid leukemiaMortality associated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantationCost-effective strategyTherapeutic modalitiesFavorable risk AMLSalvage hematopoietic stem cell transplantationAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationCycles of consolidation chemotherapyUS health system perspectiveDiagnosed AMLFollow-up of patientsSurvival analysisHigh-dose cytarabineLines of therapyEfficacy and Safety of Pembrolizumab Added to Azacitidine Plus Venetoclax for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Results from an Investigator-Initiated, Multi-Center, CTEP-Sponsored Randomized, Phase II Trial (BLAST AML-2)
Stempel J, Uy G, Dinner S, Gojo I, Reed D, Roy R, Byrd K, Yerrabothala S, Lai C, Doucette K, Caldwell A, Blaha O, Podoltsev N, Mendez L, Bewersdorf J, Kewan T, Wistuba I, Alatrash G, Haymaker C, Streicher H, Sharon E, Little R, Gore S, Radich J, Wood B, Zeidan A, Shallis R. Efficacy and Safety of Pembrolizumab Added to Azacitidine Plus Venetoclax for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Results from an Investigator-Initiated, Multi-Center, CTEP-Sponsored Randomized, Phase II Trial (BLAST AML-2). Blood 2024, 144: 736. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-210370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhase II trialTreatment-related AEsII trialFrequent treatment-related AEsSafety run-in periodAllogeneic stem cell transplantationNo dose limiting toxicitiesRandomized phase II trialAML-2Multi-centerControl armSafety of pembrolizumabDose-limiting toxicityPD-1 inhibitionAnti-PD1 antibodyIncomplete count recoveryFLT3 wild-typeIntermediate cytogenetic riskStem cell transplantationAcute myeloid leukemiaActivated T cellsRun-in periodIntention-to-treat analysisCancer Immune MonitoringLong-term survivalToxicity and Efficacy of Isavuconazole Vs Voriconazole As Anti-Fungal Prophylaxis for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Hunter C, Bewersdorf J, Mendez L, Podoltsev N, Zeidan A, Eighmy W, Roeder H, Malinis M, Shallis R. Toxicity and Efficacy of Isavuconazole Vs Voriconazole As Anti-Fungal Prophylaxis for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Blood 2024, 144: 1480-1480. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-211250.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInvasive fungal infectionsAcute myeloid leukemiaAntifungal prophylaxisDiagnosed AMLDrug-drug interactionsTransaminase elevationVisual disturbancesRates of invasive fungal infectionsInvasive fungal infections incidenceBaseline ANCCD4 countMyeloid leukemiaAllogeneic stem cell transplantationAnti-fungal prophylaxisAcute myeloid leukemia diagnosisDuration of neutropeniaBaseline CD4 countLess-intensive therapyStem cell transplantationPatient baseline characteristicsSide effect profileCandida sppTriazole agentsWilcoxon rank sum testAntifungal voriconazoleRisk Factors and Predictors of Outcomes after Invasive Fungal Infection Among Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Hunter C, Bewersdorf J, Mendez L, Podoltsev N, Zeidan A, Eighmy W, Roeder H, Malinis M, Shallis R. Risk Factors and Predictors of Outcomes after Invasive Fungal Infection Among Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Blood 2024, 144: 4253. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-211426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInvasive fungal infection diagnosisInvasive fungal infectionsAcute myeloid leukemiaInvasive Fungal Infection GroupAntifungal prophylaxis agentAntifungal prophylaxisCases of invasive fungal infectionsRates of invasive fungal infectionsFungal infectionsMyeloid leukemiaPrevent invasive fungal infectionsMycoses Study Group Education and Research ConsortiumRate of mortalityIFI patientsAllogeneic stem cell transplantationRisk factorsConsensus definitionAssociated with early mortalityNon-IFI groupSingle-gene mutationsPeriod of neutropeniaDays of neutropeniaAcute myeloid leukemia subtypesStem cell transplantationKaplan-Meier methodOutcomes with HMA Plus Venetoclax Vs Intensive Chemotherapy in AML Patients with Chromosome 5 and 7 Abnormalities
Boussi L, Bewersdorf J, Liu Y, Shallis R, Aguirre L, Zucenka A, Garciaz S, Bystrom R, DeAngelo D, Stone R, Luskin M, Garcia J, Winer E, Chen E, Wadleigh M, Ling K, Zeidan A, Goldberg A, Stein E, Shimony S, Stahl M. Outcomes with HMA Plus Venetoclax Vs Intensive Chemotherapy in AML Patients with Chromosome 5 and 7 Abnormalities. Blood 2024, 144: 4281-4281. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-204467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaMedian OSTP53 co-mutationsTreated with ICIntensive chemotherapyComposite CRCo-mutationsComplete remissionOverall survivalPts ageAllogeneic stem cell transplantationSecondary acute myeloid leukemiaDiagnosed AMLAcute myeloid leukemia patientsAssociated with poor outcomesEstimate overall survivalStem cell transplantationKaplan-Meier methodLog-rank testPredictors of survivalCPX-351Monosomy 5MRD negativityInduction therapyComplex karyotypeThe Prognostic and Predictive Value of RUNX1 Mutations in Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia - an International Multicenter Cohort Study
Bystrom R, Bewersdorf J, Liu Y, Schaefer E, Shallis R, Boussi L, Zucenka A, Garciaz S, Aguirre L, DeAngelo D, Stone R, Luskin M, Garcia J, Winer E, Chen E, Wadleigh M, Ling K, Stein E, Goldberg A, Zeidan A, Shimony S, Stahl M. The Prognostic and Predictive Value of RUNX1 Mutations in Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia - an International Multicenter Cohort Study. Blood 2024, 144: 2947-2947. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-205581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaComposite complete responseMedian OSRUNX1 mutationsComplete responseIntensive chemotherapyOverall survivalMyelodysplastic syndromeAllo-SCTIntermediate riskPredictive valueMyeloid leukemiaInternational multicenter retrospective cohort studyTreatment strategiesCohort studyNewly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemiaAllogeneic stem cell transplantationMulticenter retrospective cohort studyNext-generation sequencingAntecedent MDSConcomitant TP53 mutationIncomplete count recoveryTreated with ICStem cell transplantationAdverse risk featuresLeukemia Physician's Perspective on Transplant in Patients with TP53 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Moreno Vanegas Y, El Khatib S, Hisrich B, Coltoff A, Shallis R, Patel A, Bewersdorf J, Oh T, Abaza Y, Foucar C, Goldberg A, Duvall A, Atallah E, Litzow M, Badar T. Leukemia Physician's Perspective on Transplant in Patients with TP53 Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Blood 2024, 144: 1487-1487. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-205782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaTP53-mAllo-HCTComplex cytogeneticsHypomethylating agentsInternational Consensus ClassificationRefractory diseaseSecondary AMLOverall survivalMyeloid leukemiaTP53-mutated acute myeloid leukemiaDe novo acute myeloid leukemiaProgressive acute myeloid leukemiaSecondary acute myeloid leukemiaAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationMedian overall survivalTP53 allelic stateIncomplete count recoveryLow-intensity regimensReviewed electronic medical recordsHematopoietic cell transplantationRate of relapseMulticenter observational studyOverall response ratePatient selection criteriaVenetoclax-Based Therapy Versus Intensive Chemotherapy Followed By Allogeneic-Stem Cell Transplantation for High-Risk Elderly Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Iat A, Bewersdorf J, Gilhodes J, Liu Y, Shallis R, Boussi L, Zucenka A, Bystrom R, DeAngelo D, Berton G, Soua A, Ling K, Aguirre L, Stone R, Luskin M, Garcia J, Winer E, Chen E, Wadleigh M, Goldberg A, Zeidan A, Cluzeau T, Shimony S, Stahl M, Garciaz S. Venetoclax-Based Therapy Versus Intensive Chemotherapy Followed By Allogeneic-Stem Cell Transplantation for High-Risk Elderly Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Blood 2024, 144: 1508. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-207045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCumulative incidence of relapseRelapse-free survivalAcute myeloid leukemiaOverall response rateAdverse risk cytogeneticsAllo-SCTVEN-based therapyNon-relapse mortalityIntensive chemotherapyComposite CROverall survivalIC groupMedian OSMyeloid leukemiaElderly patientsTherapy-related acute myeloid leukemiaHigh-risk acute myeloid leukemiaAllogeneic stem-cell transplantationMedian time to relapseElderly acute myeloid leukemiaLong-term disease controlResponse rateFrequent cytogenetic alterationsProspective validation trialVIALE-A trialA Niche Driven Mechanism Determines Response to ATRA and a Mutation-Independent Therapeutic Approach for MDS and AML
Mosialou I, Ali A, Cuesta-Dominguez A, Labella R, Vgenopoulou V, Bisikirska B, Galan-Diez M, Wang A, Bewersdorf J, Liang C, Heiblig M, Jurcic J, Berman E, Rabadan R, Kornblau S, Garcia-Manero G, Raza A, Kousteni S. A Niche Driven Mechanism Determines Response to ATRA and a Mutation-Independent Therapeutic Approach for MDS and AML. Blood 2024, 144: 5788-5788. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-212307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaAcute myeloid leukemia patientsStandard of careComplete responseMyelodysplastic syndrome patientsMyelodysplastic syndromeOverall response rateResponse to ATRAAll-trans-retinoic acidB-cateninOsteoblast lineage cellsMyeloid malignanciesTreatment responseLineage cellsDuration of follow-upMonitoring of treatment responseResponse rateBone marrow biopsyAbsolute neutrophil countAdverse risk groupAcute myeloid leukemia cellsNotch signalingAssociated with complete inhibitionResponse to all-trans-retinoic acidResistance to standardFuture directions in myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms and acute myeloid leukaemia classification: from blast counts to biology
Della Porta M, Bewersdorf J, Wang Y, Hasserjian R. Future directions in myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms and acute myeloid leukaemia classification: from blast counts to biology. Histopathology 2024 PMID: 39450427, DOI: 10.1111/his.15353.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaIntegration of genomic dataGenomic informationGenomic dataPresence of SF3B1 mutationsDisease entityMethylation profilesAML classificationRecurrent genetic abnormalitiesHaematopoietic cell proliferationPercentage of myeloblastsGene expressionGenetic featuresMultiple diagnostic modalitiesPatient risk stratificationSF3B1 mutationsBlast countDisease pathogenesisGenetic abnormalitiesCell proliferationTP53 abnormalitiesDiagnostic modalitiesMyeloid leukemiaBone marrowPatient cohortData-driven, harmonised classification system for myelodysplastic syndromes: a consensus paper from the International Consortium for Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Komrokji R, Lanino L, Ball S, Bewersdorf J, Marchetti M, Maggioni G, Travaglino E, Al Ali N, Fenaux P, Platzbecker U, Santini V, Diez-Campelo M, Singh A, Jain A, Aguirre L, Tinsley-Vance S, Schwabkey Z, Chan O, Xie Z, Brunner A, Kuykendall A, Bennett J, Buckstein R, Bejar R, Carraway H, DeZern A, Griffiths E, Halene S, Hasserjian R, Lancet J, List A, Loghavi S, Odenike O, Padron E, Patnaik M, Roboz G, Stahl M, Sekeres M, Steensma D, Savona M, Taylor J, Xu M, Sweet K, Sallman D, Nimer S, Hourigan C, Wei A, Sauta E, D’Amico S, Asti G, Castellani G, Delleani M, Campagna A, Borate U, Sanz G, Efficace F, Gore S, Kim T, Daver N, Garcia-Manero G, Rozman M, Orfao A, Wang A, Foucar M, Germing U, Haferlach T, Scheinberg P, Miyazaki Y, Iastrebner M, Kulasekararaj A, Cluzeau T, Kordasti S, van de Loosdrecht A, Ades L, Zeidan A, Della Porta M, Syndromes I. Data-driven, harmonised classification system for myelodysplastic syndromes: a consensus paper from the International Consortium for Myelodysplastic Syndromes. The Lancet Haematology 2024, 11: e862-e872. PMID: 39393368, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3026(24)00251-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenomic featuresData-driven approachTP53 inactivationGenomic heterogeneityEntity labelsGenetic featuresDel(7q)/-7Myelodysplastic syndromeGenomic profilingData scientistsMutated SF3B1Cluster assignmentComplex karyotypeRUNX1 mutationsModified Delphi consensus processDel(5qIsolated del(5qAcute myeloid leukemiaData-drivenDelphi consensus processMarrow blastsIntensive induction chemotherapy vs hypomethylating agents in combination with venetoclax in NPM1-mutant AML
Bewersdorf J, Shimony S, Shallis R, Liu Y, Berton G, Schaefer E, Zeidan A, Goldberg A, Stein E, Marcucci G, Bystrom R, Lindsley R, Chen E, Perez J, Stein A, Pullarkat V, Aldoss I, DeAngelo D, Neuberg D, Stone R, Garciaz S, Ball B, Stahl M. Intensive induction chemotherapy vs hypomethylating agents in combination with venetoclax in NPM1-mutant AML. Blood Advances 2024, 8: 4845-4855. PMID: 38941537, PMCID: PMC11416634, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024012858.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntensive induction chemotherapyAcute myeloid leukemiaNPM1-Mutant Acute Myeloid LeukemiaInduction chemotherapyHypomethylating agentsMulticenter retrospective cohort study of patientsPatients treated with ICAllogeneic stem cell transplantationRetrospective cohort study of patientsMulticenter retrospective cohort studyCohort study of patientsComposite complete remissionStem cell transplantationYears-oldFLT3-ITD mutationStudy of patientsStandard of careNormal cytogeneticsComplete remissionCell transplantationNPM1 mutationsMyeloid leukemiaFLT3-ITDYounger patientsOlder patientsBeyond HMAs: Novel targets and therapeutic approaches
Getz T, Bewersdorf J, Kewan T, Stempel J, Bidikian A, Shallis R, Stahl M, Zeidan A. Beyond HMAs: Novel targets and therapeutic approaches. Seminars In Hematology 2024 PMID: 39389839, DOI: 10.1053/j.seminhematol.2024.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaDelays progression to acute myeloid leukemiaHeterogeneous group of clonal hematopoietic disordersGroup of clonal hematopoietic disordersMolecular International Prognostic Scoring SystemRandomized phase 3 clinical trialProgression to acute myeloid leukemiaInternational Prognostic Scoring SystemLower-risk MDS patientsRisk stratification of patientsPhase 3 clinical trialsCombination of azacitidineHypomethylating agent combinationsCurrent treatment landscapeFirst line therapyPrognostic Scoring SystemBiomarker-directed therapiesClonal hematopoietic disordersLack of therapeutic agentsStratification of patientsEarly phase trialsErythropoiesis stimulating agentsTreated with therapiesVariable clinical featuresStandard of careAcute myeloid leukemia (AML) with chromosome 3 inversion: biology, management, and clinical outcome
Alhajahjeh A, Bewersdorf J, Bystrom R, Zeidan A, Shimony S, Stahl M. Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with chromosome 3 inversion: biology, management, and clinical outcome. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2024, 65: 1541-1551. PMID: 38962996, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2024.2367040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaIntensive chemotherapyHypomethylating agentsMyeloid leukemiaAllogeneic stem cell transplantationAcute myeloid leukemia casesAcute myeloid leukemia subtypesStem cell transplantationComplex hematological malignancyCurrent treatment modalitiesRare genetic anomalyCell transplantationHematologic malignanciesTreatment modalitiesClinical outcomesTreatment responseInv(3Genetic alterationsLeukemia developmentTreatment strategiesCellular processesGenetic anomaliesLeukemiaFusion geneClinical implicationsPrognostic impact of ‘multi-hit’ versus ‘single-hit’ TP53 alteration in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: results from the Consortium on Myeloid Malignancies and Neoplastic Diseases
Badar T, Nanaa A, Atallah E, Shallis R, Craver E, Li Z, Goldberg A, Saliba A, Patel A, Bewersdorf J, Duvall A, Burkart M, Bradshaw D, Abaza Y, Stahl M, Palmisiano N, Murthy S, Zeidan A, Kota V, Patnaik M, Litzow M. Prognostic impact of ‘multi-hit’ versus ‘single-hit’ TP53 alteration in patients with acute myeloid leukemia: results from the Consortium on Myeloid Malignancies and Neoplastic Diseases. Haematologica 2024, 109: 3533-3542. PMID: 38813716, PMCID: PMC11532685, DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2024.285000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaMyelodysplastic syndromeComplex cytogeneticsMyeloid leukemiaAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationLower-risk myelodysplastic syndromesHematopoietic stem cell transplantationHigher-risk myelodysplastic syndromesOutcomes of SHStem cell transplantationAllo-HCTTP53 alterationsPrognostic impactMyeloid malignanciesTP53 mutationsCell transplantationFLT3-ITDIDH1 mutationMultivariate analysisSupportive careUS academic institutionsNeoplastic diseasePatientsSuperior EFSPredicting outcomeCost-effectiveness of adding quizartinib to induction chemotherapy for patients with FLT3-mutant acute myeloid leukemia
Bewersdorf J, Patel K, Shallis R, Podoltsev N, Kewan T, Stempel J, Mendez L, Stahl M, Stein E, Huntington S, Goshua G, Zeidan A. Cost-effectiveness of adding quizartinib to induction chemotherapy for patients with FLT3-mutant acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2024, 65: 1136-1144. PMID: 38648559, PMCID: PMC11265977, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2024.2344052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality-adjusted life yearsCompletion of consolidation therapyFLT3-mutant acute myeloid leukemiaAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantationIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioProbabilistic sensitivity analysesImproved overall survivalHematopoietic cell transplantationPartitioned survival analysis modelAcute myeloid leukemiaCost-effectiveness ratioFLT3 inhibitor quizartinibHealth economic implicationsConsolidation therapyInduction chemotherapyAverage wholesale priceOverall survivalCell transplantationContinuous therapyMyeloid leukemiaITD mutationQuizartinibIncremental costCost-effective optionLife yearsComparing venetoclax in combination with hypomethylating agents to hypomethylating agent-based therapies for treatment naive TP53-mutated acute myeloid leukemia: results from the Consortium on Myeloid Malignancies and Neoplastic Diseases (COMMAND)
Badar T, Nanaa A, Atallah E, Shallis R, Guilherme S, Goldberg A, Saliba A, Patel A, Bewersdorf J, DuVall A, Bradshaw D, Abaza Y, Murthy G, Palmisiano N, Zeidan A, Kota V, Litzow M. Comparing venetoclax in combination with hypomethylating agents to hypomethylating agent-based therapies for treatment naive TP53-mutated acute myeloid leukemia: results from the Consortium on Myeloid Malignancies and Neoplastic Diseases (COMMAND). Blood Cancer Journal 2024, 14: 32. PMID: 38378617, PMCID: PMC10879201, DOI: 10.1038/s41408-024-01000-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHypomethylating agents plus venetoclax compared with intensive induction chemotherapy regimens in molecularly defined secondary AML
Shimony S, Bewersdorf J, Shallis R, Liu Y, Schaefer E, Zeidan A, Goldberg A, Stein E, Marcucci G, Lindsley R, Chen E, Ramos Perez J, Stein A, DeAngelo D, Neuberg D, Stone R, Ball B, Stahl M. Hypomethylating agents plus venetoclax compared with intensive induction chemotherapy regimens in molecularly defined secondary AML. Leukemia 2024, 38: 762-768. PMID: 38378841, DOI: 10.1038/s41375-024-02175-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociated with improved OSHypomethylating agentsCPX-351Overall survivalSplicing factor mutationsCo-mutationsAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationAssociated with better OSAssociated with worse OSSecondary acute myeloid leukemiaHematopoietic stem cell transplantationMedian overall survivalStem cell transplantationPatients aged >Acute myeloid leukemiaTreated with daunorubicinLiposomal daunorubicinMonosomal karyotypeNRAS/KRAS mutationsImproved OSSecondary AMLMyeloid diseasesMyeloid neoplasmsAML patientsAML treatmentIntegrated genetic, epigenetic, and immune landscape of TP53 mutant AML and higher risk MDS treated with azacitidine
Zeidan A, Bewersdorf J, Hasle V, Shallis R, Thompson E, de Menezes D, Rose S, Boss I, Halene S, Haferlach T, Fox B. Integrated genetic, epigenetic, and immune landscape of TP53 mutant AML and higher risk MDS treated with azacitidine. Therapeutic Advances In Hematology 2024, 15: 20406207241257904. PMID: 38883163, PMCID: PMC11180421, DOI: 10.1177/20406207241257904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher-risk myelodysplastic syndromesAcute myeloid leukemiaBone marrowMutation statusImmune landscapeImmunological landscapeAnti-PD-L1 antibody durvalumabHR-MDS patientsWild-type acute myeloid leukemiaTP53-mutant acute myeloid leukemiaMutant acute myeloid leukemiaAzacitidine-based therapyWild-type patientsImmune checkpoint proteinsImmune checkpoint expressionT cell populationsWild-typeStatistically significant decreaseAZA therapyImmunosuppressive microenvironmentPD-L1Mutant patientsDNA methylation arraysCheckpoint expressionMyelodysplastic syndrome