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Cost-effectiveness of Enasidenib versus conventional care for older patients with IDH2-mutant refractory/relapsed AML
Alhajahjeh A, Patel K, Shallis R, Podoltsev N, Kewan T, Stempel J, Mendez L, Huntington S, Stahl M, Goshua G, Bewersdorf J, Zeidan A. Cost-effectiveness of Enasidenib versus conventional care for older patients with IDH2-mutant refractory/relapsed AML. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2024, ahead-of-print: 1-9. PMID: 39560957, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2024.2426073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConventional care regimensOlder patientsTreatment of older patientsIDH2 inhibitor enasidenibIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioCost-effectiveness ratioProbabilistic sensitivity analysesR/R AMLRefractory/relapsed AMLEvent-freeCost-effective treatmentEnasidenibCare regimensAMLPatientsCost-effectiveIncremental costLife yearsConventional careR/RIncremental effectSurvivalTreatmentA review of the isocitrate dehydrogenase inhibitors in management of adult patients with AML and MDS
Norman M, Yamartino K, Gerstein R, Shallis R, Mendez L, Podoltsev N, Stahl M, Eighmy W, Zeidan A. A review of the isocitrate dehydrogenase inhibitors in management of adult patients with AML and MDS. Expert Review Of Hematology 2024, 17: 755-767. PMID: 39474840, DOI: 10.1080/17474086.2024.2422554.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnosed AMLSurvival benefitManagement of acute myeloid leukemiaDevelopment of oral therapiesIsocitrate dehydrogenase inhibitorsNewly diagnosed AMLManagement of adult patientsPost-transplant maintenanceAcute myeloid leukemiaSingle-arm studyExcellent response ratesIDH inhibitorsRelapsed AMLHypomethylating agentsInhibitor therapyMyelodysplastic syndromeOral therapyCombination therapyPost-transplantMyeloid leukemiaImproved survivalSingle-armAdult patientsAzacitidineRandomized studyImmune 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 therapyCost-Effectiveness of Eltrombopag Plus Immunosuppressive Therapy Versus Immunosuppressive Therapy Alone in Adults with Severe Aplastic Anemia in the United States
Potnis K, Ito S, Patel K, Shallis R, Podoltsev N, Kewan T, Stempel J, Mendez L, Huntington S, Stahl M, Zeidan A, Bewersdorf J, Goshua G. Cost-Effectiveness of Eltrombopag Plus Immunosuppressive Therapy Versus Immunosuppressive Therapy Alone in Adults with Severe Aplastic Anemia in the United States. Blood 2024, 144: 3644. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-204312.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSevere aplastic anemiaTreatment of severe aplastic anemiaQuality-adjusted life yearsAplastic anemiaIncremental net monetary benefitDeterministic sensitivity analysisProbabilistic sensitivity analysesImmunosuppressive therapyNewly diagnosed severe aplastic anemiaCost-effectiveness of eltrombopagOral thrombopoietin receptor agonistPatients treated with eltrombopagUntreated severe aplastic anemiaHematopoietic stem cell transplantationCost-effective therapeutic strategyDevelopment of adverse eventsLonger-term follow-up dataRACE trialsLater-line therapyThrombopoietin receptor agonistsPhase I/II trialSecond-line therapyStem cell transplantationU.S. payer perspectiveFirst-line treatmentEfficacy 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 of Patients with IDH1/2 Mutated Accelerated/Blast-Phase Myeloproliferative Neoplasms in the Era of IDH Inhibitors
Goldberg L, Yoon J, Johnston H, Davidson M, Siddon A, Shallis R, Chen E, Burkart M, Oh T, Iyer S, Madarang E, Muthiah C, Kassner J, Rampal R, Guru Murthy G, Bradley T, Abaza Y, Garcia J, Gupta V, Pettit K, Odenike O, Cursio J, Patel A. Outcomes of Patients with IDH1/2 Mutated Accelerated/Blast-Phase Myeloproliferative Neoplasms in the Era of IDH Inhibitors. Blood 2024, 144: 1787-1787. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-197898.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIsocitrate dehydrogenase inhibitorsMedian OSMPN-AP/BPIntensive chemotherapyMyeloproliferative neoplasmsHypomethylating agentsEuropean LeukemiaNetAcute myeloid leukemiaMPN-BPComplete remissionOverall survivalCytogenetic responsePartial remissionBlast phaseTen ptsCo-mutationsIncidence of driver mutationsVariable risk of progressionAchievement of complete remissionAllogeneic stem cell transplantationAssociated with poor overall survivalCohort of ptsIDH1 inhibitor ivosidenibIDH2 inhibitor enasidenibIncomplete count recoveryClinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia (MPAL): A Large Multi-Center Retrospective Study
Cohen-Nowak A, Coltoff A, Patel A, Atallah E, El Kettani M, Wang J, Symes E, Venkataraman G, Siddon A, Giever E, Shallis R, Altman J, Bell-Burdett K, Badar T, Aqil B, Abaza Y. Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia (MPAL): A Large Multi-Center Retrospective Study. Blood 2024, 144: 2801-2801. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-199377.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchALL-directed therapySubtypes of acute leukemiaOverall survivalIntensive chemotherapyAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaAcute myeloid leukemiaAllo-SCTOS ratesAcute leukemiaFLT3-ITDBridge to allogeneic stem cell transplantationBlast populationCNS diseaseMedian duration of responseAllogeneic stem cell transplantationMulti-center retrospective studyResistant to traditional therapiesAML-directed therapyDiagnosis of MPALMedian overall survivalIncomplete count recoveryInduce durable remissionsDuration of responseStem cell transplantationAllo-SCT recipientsClinical Outcomes and Variability Based on Baseline Cytogenetic Risk of Patients with MDS Treated with Hypomethylating Agents: An Analysis from the International Consortium for MDS (icMDS) Validate Database
Getz T, Kewan T, Bewersdorf J, Stempel J, Lanino L, Wei W, Al Ali N, DeZern A, Sekeres M, Uy G, Carraway H, Desai P, Griffiths E, Stein E, Brunner A, McMahon C, Shallis R, Zeidner J, Savona M, Ball S, Chandhok N, Logothetis C, Bidikian A, Roboz G, Rolles B, Wang E, Harris A, Amaya M, Hawkins H, Grenet J, Xie Z, Madanat Y, Abaza Y, Badar T, Haferlach T, Maciejewski J, Sallman D, Enjeti A, Al-Rabi K, Halahleh K, Hiwase D, Diez-Campelo M, Valcarcel D, Haferlach C, Pleyer L, Kotsianidis I, Pappa V, Santini V, Consagra A, Al-Kali A, Ogawa S, Nannya Y, Stahl M, Della Porta M, Komrokji R, Zeidan A. Clinical Outcomes and Variability Based on Baseline Cytogenetic Risk of Patients with MDS Treated with Hypomethylating Agents: An Analysis from the International Consortium for MDS (icMDS) Validate Database. Blood 2024, 144: 3219-3219. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-202075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-complex karyotypeInternational Prognostic Scoring SystemCytogenetic risk groupHMA initiationComplex karyotypeIPSS-RHypomethylating agentsOverall survivalRisk groupsCytogenetic abnormalitiesAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationHematopoietic stem cell transplantationAssociated with worse survivalHypomethylating agent combinationsPoor-risk cytogeneticsPeripheral blood blastsTreated with azacitidinePrognostic Scoring SystemMeasured overall survivalStem cell transplantationKaplan-Meier methodLog-rank testOutcomes of PTTime-to-event analysisRisk of patientsComparative Analysis of Outcomes with HMA Plus Venetoclax Vs Intensive Chemotherapy in AML Patients Harboring Very-High Risk Cytogenetics
Aguirre L, Bewersdorf J, Liu Y, Shallis R, Boussi L, Zucenka A, Garciaz S, Bystrom R, DeAngelo D, Stone R, Luskin M, Garcia J, Winer E, Ling K, Chen E, Wadleigh M, Stein E, Goldberg A, Zeidan A, Shimony S, Stahl M. Comparative Analysis of Outcomes with HMA Plus Venetoclax Vs Intensive Chemotherapy in AML Patients Harboring Very-High Risk Cytogenetics. Blood 2024, 144: 4267-4267. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-202744.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMorphologic leukemia-free stateComposite complete remissionTreated with ICIntensive chemotherapyMonosomal karyotypeComplex karyotypeProgressive diseaseSurvival outcomesTreatment strategiesAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationComposite complete remission rateTreated with intensive chemotherapyHematopoietic stem cell transplantationComparative analysis of outcomesDismal survival outcomesConventional cytotoxic chemotherapyAggressive disease biologyMulticenter retrospective cohortStem cell transplantationAnalyze survival outcomesKaplan-Meier methodLog-rank testAnalysis of outcomesCK-AMLCPX-351Outcomes 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 trialImpact of Response to Hypomethylating Agent-Based Therapy on Survival Outcomes in the Context of Baseline Clinical-Molecular Risk and Transplant Status in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Neoplasms (MDS): An Analysis from the International Consortium for MDS (icMDS) Validate Database
Rolles B, Bewersdorf J, Kewan T, Blaha O, Stempel J, Lanino L, Al Ali N, DeZern A, Sekeres M, Uy G, Carraway H, Desai P, Griffiths E, Stein E, Brunner A, McMahon C, Shallis R, Zeidner J, Savona M, Frumm S, Barua S, Chandhok N, Logothetis C, Bidikian A, Getz T, Roboz G, Wang E, Harris A, Amaya M, Hawkins H, Ball S, Grenet J, Xie Z, Madanat Y, Abaza Y, Badar T, Haferlach T, Maciejewski J, Sallman D, Enjeti A, Al-Rabi K, Halahleh K, Hiwase D, Diez-Campelo M, Valcarcel D, Haferlach C, Pleyer L, Kotsianidis I, Pappa V, Santini V, Consagra A, Al-Kali A, Ogawa S, Nannya Y, Della Porta M, Komrokji R, Zeidan A, Stahl M. Impact of Response to Hypomethylating Agent-Based Therapy on Survival Outcomes in the Context of Baseline Clinical-Molecular Risk and Transplant Status in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes/Neoplasms (MDS): An Analysis from the International Consortium for MDS (icMDS) Validate Database. Blood 2024, 144: 664-664. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-208034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComposite complete responseAllo-HCTOverall survivalComplete responseIPSS-MHMA therapyMedian OSResponse criteriaAllogeneic stem cell transplantationPartial hematologic recoveryClinical response criteriaStem cell transplantationHypomethylating agent-based therapyAgent-based therapyClinical practiceCox regression analysisResponse to treatmentAvailability of donorsDecitabine monotherapyImpact OSOS benefitHematologic recoveryAzacitidine monotherapyCell transplantationCombination therapyLargest Real-World Evaluation of Treatment Regimens and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in the US: Data from the Command Consortium
Canadeo A, Giever E, Szabo A, Jin Y, Winer E, Badar T, Campos J, Lin C, Anderson C, Shallis R, Muradashvili T, Coltoff A, Guo Q, Patel A, Goldberg L, Abaza Y, Fariduddin M, Ayoub R, Foucar C, Nai N, Kota V, Dalgetty M, Gold M, Guduru M, Atallah E. Largest Real-World Evaluation of Treatment Regimens and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in the US: Data from the Command Consortium. Blood 2024, 144: 5174-5174. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-198914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhite blood cell countAcute promyelocytic leukemiaIncidence of relapseHigh-risk diseaseAll-trans retinoic acidOverall survivalDifferentiation syndromeHigh riskArsenic trioxideInduction regimenTreatment regimensSupportive care strategiesCardiovascular comorbiditiesMedian white blood cell countData collection formDoses of gemtuzumab ozogamicinIncidence of CNS relapseIncidence of differentiation syndromeLow incidence of relapseOutcome of APL patientsSuspected acute promyelocytic leukemiaCumulative incidence of relapseDiagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemiaLow-risk acute promyelocytic leukemiaMortality rateThe Incidence of CNS Relapse in Philadelphia Chromosome Positive (Ph+) Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and Its Impact on Clinical Outcome: Results from Consortium on Myeloid Malignancies and Neoplastic Diseases (COMMAND)
Shah K, El Kettani M, Narra R, Mims A, Coltoff A, Medawar G, Hisrich B, Shallis R, Hunter C, Kota V, Othman T, Jonas B, Desai S, Sacchi de Camargo Correia G, Patel A, Duvall A, Palmisiano N, Curran E, Omer Z, Advani A, Atallah E, Litzow M, Badar T. The Incidence of CNS Relapse in Philadelphia Chromosome Positive (Ph+) Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and Its Impact on Clinical Outcome: Results from Consortium on Myeloid Malignancies and Neoplastic Diseases (COMMAND). Blood 2024, 144: 4184-4184. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-205812.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCNS relapseCentral nervous system involvementPh+ acute lymphoblastic leukemiaRelapse free survivalTyrosine kinase inhibitorsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaIncidence of CNS relapseMedian relapse free survivalCentral nervous systemCNS diseaseOverall survivalAllo-HCTIntrathecal chemotherapyWhite blood cellsIntensive chemotherapyPost-relapseT315I mutationBaseline characteristicsMedian time to CNS relapseAllogeneic stem cell transplantationAssociated with significant toxicityIncidence of CNS diseaseMedian white blood cellAdequate CNS prophylaxisCentral nervous system penetrationAssociation between Body Mass Index and Outcomes in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treated with Hypomethylating Agents and Venetoclax
Weiss J, Yates S, Badar T, Patel A, Winer E, Litzow M, Cheng W, Lin C, Shallis R. Association between Body Mass Index and Outcomes in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treated with Hypomethylating Agents and Venetoclax. Blood 2024, 144: 1489-1489. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-206670.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaBody mass indexOverall response rateBody mass index groupsSecondary AMLObese ptsHypomethylating agentsEuropean LeukemiaNetMulti-centerOverall survivalMyeloid leukemiaRetrospective studyMass indexNewly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemiaVariable volume of distributionSecondary acute myeloid leukemiaAssociated with higher 90-day mortalityTreatment of acute myeloid leukemiaHigher 30-day mortalityMultivariate Cox regression modelInterquartile rangeComposite remission rateExtensive protein bindingKaplan-Meier methodRisk of early mortality