2020
Interferon alpha therapy in essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera—a systematic review and meta-analysis
Bewersdorf JP, Giri S, Wang R, Podoltsev N, Williams RT, Tallman MS, Rampal RK, Zeidan AM, Stahl M. Interferon alpha therapy in essential thrombocythemia and polycythemia vera—a systematic review and meta-analysis. Leukemia 2020, 35: 1643-1660. PMID: 32868875, PMCID: PMC7917159, DOI: 10.1038/s41375-020-01020-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall response ratePEG-IFNPolycythemia veraEssential thrombocythemiaHematologic responsePV patientsResponse rateSystematic reviewMeta-regression analysis resultsSafe long-term treatmentPartial hematologic responseSafety of interferonInterferon-alpha therapyLong-term treatmentRandom-effects modelMeta-regression analysisWeb of ScienceTreatment discontinuationCochrane RegistryAdverse eventsComplete responsePartial responsePrimary outcomeThromboembolic complicationsClinical trialsInterferon Therapy in Myelofibrosis: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Bewersdorf JP, Giri S, Wang R, Podoltsev N, Williams RT, Rampal RK, Tallman MS, Zeidan AM, Stahl M. Interferon Therapy in Myelofibrosis: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2020, 20: e712-e723. PMID: 32669244, PMCID: PMC7541411, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2020.05.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall response rateTreatment of myelofibrosisPEG-IFNMF patientsResponse rateHematologic responseSystematic reviewFormulations of interferonPartial hematologic responseCochrane Central RegisterComplete hematologic responseRisk of progressionRole of interferonAcute myeloid leukemiaPhiladelphia chromosome-negative myeloproliferative neoplasmsRandom-effects modelBone marrow failureWeb of ScienceTreatment discontinuationCentral RegisterConstitutional symptomsHematologic improvementInterferon therapyAdverse eventsComplete response
2019
Landmark Response and Survival Analyses from 102 MDS and CMML Patients Treated with Guadecitabine in a Phase 2 Study Showing That Maximum Response and Survival Is Best Achieved with Adequate Treatment Duration
Savona M, Kantarjian H, Roboz G, O'Connell C, Walsh K, Tibes R, Yee K, Stock W, Griffiths E, Jabbour E, Lunin S, Rosenblat T, Podoltsev N, Issa J, Su X, Azab M, Garcia-Manero G. Landmark Response and Survival Analyses from 102 MDS and CMML Patients Treated with Guadecitabine in a Phase 2 Study Showing That Maximum Response and Survival Is Best Achieved with Adequate Treatment Duration. Blood 2019, 134: 2957. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-129962.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMDS/CMML patientsMDS/CMMLPhase 2 studyObjective responseCMML patientsSurvival benefitClinical trialsMedian OSMyelodysplastic syndromeAstex PharmaceuticalsSurvival analysisTreatment discontinuationHematological improvementPartial responseComplete responseEarly progressionOtsuka PharmaceuticalDaiichi SankyoLandmark analysisHMA treatmentLandmark responsesCycle 4Prospective phase 2 studyBoehringer IngelheimAdvisory Committee
2017
Guadecitabine (SGI-110) in treatment-naive patients with acute myeloid leukaemia: phase 2 results from a multicentre, randomised, phase 1/2 trial
Kantarjian HM, Roboz GJ, Kropf PL, Yee KWL, O'Connell CL, Tibes R, Walsh KJ, Podoltsev NA, Griffiths EA, Jabbour E, Garcia-Manero G, Rizzieri D, Stock W, Savona MR, Rosenblat TL, Berdeja JG, Ravandi F, Rock EP, Hao Y, Azab M, Issa JJ. Guadecitabine (SGI-110) in treatment-naive patients with acute myeloid leukaemia: phase 2 results from a multicentre, randomised, phase 1/2 trial. The Lancet Oncology 2017, 18: 1317-1326. PMID: 28844816, PMCID: PMC5925750, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(17)30576-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAzacitidineDisease-Free SurvivalDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleHumansInfusions, IntravenousKaplan-Meier EstimateLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingPatient SafetyPrognosisProspective StudiesRemission InductionRisk AssessmentSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaComposite complete responseTreatment-naive patientsTreatment-naive acute myeloid leukaemiaAdverse eventsMyeloid leukemiaComplete responseFebrile neutropeniaIntensive chemotherapyMyelodysplastic syndromeTreatment cyclesCommon serious adverse eventsRefractory acute myeloid leukemiaPhase 2 resultsFrequent grade 3Worse adverse eventsSerious adverse eventsPhase 2 studyPhase 3 studyCohort of patientsPhase 1 studyComplete tumor responseStandard of careNumber of patientsEffective treatment schedule
2013
Chemoimmunotherapy and Withdrawal of Immunosupression for Monomorphic Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders
Podoltsev N, Zhang B, Yao X, Bustillo I, Deng Y, Cooper DL. Chemoimmunotherapy and Withdrawal of Immunosupression for Monomorphic Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2013, 13: 716-720. PMID: 24035715, PMCID: PMC3846604, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2013.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinFemaleGraft RejectionHumansImmunosuppression TherapyImmunotherapyLymphoproliferative DisordersMaleMiddle AgedOrgan TransplantationPrednisoneRituximabTreatment OutcomeVincristineWithholding TreatmentYoung AdultConceptsReduction of immunosuppressionMonomorphic PTLDMedian progression-free survivalMonomorphic posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorderGraft rejection ratePosttransplant lymphoproliferative disorderTreatment-related mortalityProgression-free survivalMulti-institutional settingGraft lossMedian OSComplete responseLymphoproliferative disordersCurrent guidelinesDisease progressionAggressive typePatientsChemoimmunotherapyPTLDComplete withdrawalImmunosuppressionCombination programStepwise approachWithdrawalExcellent results
2011
Post-Transplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD) Management in Solid Organ Transplantation (SOT) Recipients
Podoltsev N, Bustillo I, Yao X, Liu H, Cooper D. Post-Transplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD) Management in Solid Organ Transplantation (SOT) Recipients. Blood 2011, 118: 4941. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v118.21.4941.4941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReduction of immunosuppressionDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaYale Cancer CenterMonomorphic PTLDPolymorphic PTLDPTLD patientsGraft lossGraft rejectionComplete responseB cellsMedian progression-free survivalSolid organ transplantation recipientsEpstein-Barr virus infectionLarge B-cell lymphomaEBV-negative tumorsGraft loss rateStandard immunosuppressive agentsMedian overall survivalAdvanced stage diseaseConsequence of immunosuppressionEBV-positive lymphomasOrgan transplantation recipientsProgression-free survivalRetrospective cohort trialTime of diagnosis