2024
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 inhibitors
2023
Consensus proposal for revised International Working Group 2023 response criteria for higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes
Zeidan A, Platzbecker U, Bewersdorf J, Stahl M, Adès L, Borate U, Bowen D, Buckstein R, Brunner A, Carraway H, Daver N, Díez-Campelo M, de Witte T, DeZern A, Efficace F, Garcia-Manero G, Garcia J, Germing U, Giagounidis A, Griffiths E, Hasserjian R, Hellström-Lindberg E, Iastrebner M, Komrokji R, Kulasekararaj A, Malcovati L, Miyazaki Y, Odenike O, Santini V, Sanz G, Scheinberg P, Stauder R, van de Loosdrecht A, Wei A, Sekeres M, Fenaux P. Consensus proposal for revised International Working Group 2023 response criteria for higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes. Blood 2023, 141: 2047-2061. PMID: 36724453, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2022018604.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsHigh-risk MDSComplete remissionResponse criteriaInternational Working GroupClinical trialsHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeEnd pointMarrow complete remissionPartial hematologic recoveryClinical end pointsPatient-centered outcomesNovel investigational drugsVariable clinical presentationEvent end pointsHemoglobin thresholdHematologic recoveryCount recoveryClinical presentationClinical benefitMyelodysplastic syndromeIWG criteriaMyelodysplastic neoplasmsConsensus recommendationsInvestigational drugsNew agents