2021
Clinical and Molecular Approach to Adult-Onset, Neoplastic Monocytosis
Shallis RM, Siddon AJ, Zeidan AM. Clinical and Molecular Approach to Adult-Onset, Neoplastic Monocytosis. Current Hematologic Malignancy Reports 2021, 16: 276-285. PMID: 33890194, DOI: 10.1007/s11899-021-00632-6.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPersistent monocytosisAppropriate diagnosisMyelomonocytic leukemiaPCM1-JAK2 fusionChronic myelomonocytic leukemiaAcute myeloid leukemiaAcute myelomonocytic leukemiaNegative predictive valuePurpose of ReviewInMyelodysplastic syndromeReactive monocytosisFGFR1 rearrangementAdult onsetMyeloid leukemiaMonocytosisBCR-ABL1Predictive valueASXL1 mutationsMyeloproliferative neoplasmsDiagnostic approachCytometric analysisMarrow tissuesLeukemiaDiagnosisMonocytic differentiation
2020
Monocytic Acute Myeloid Leukemias with KM2TA Translocations to Chromosome 17q that May Clinically Mimic Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
Balbuena-Merle RI, Tormey CA, DiAdamo A, Rinder HM, Siddon AJ. Monocytic Acute Myeloid Leukemias with KM2TA Translocations to Chromosome 17q that May Clinically Mimic Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. Lab Medicine 2020, 52: 290-296. PMID: 32984885, DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmaa078.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute promyelocytic leukemiaAcute myeloid leukemiaMyeloid leukemiaPromyelocytic leukemiaMonocytic acute myeloid leukemiaTrans retinoic acidClinical presentationPrognostic implicationsPrognostic significanceLaboratory pictureCorrect diagnosisDistinct chemotherapyLeukemiaLeukemic entitiesRetinoic acidGene translocationMonocytic differentiationChromosome 17qTranslocationChemotherapyDiagnosis