2024
Combination therapy with hypomethylating agents and venetoclax versus intensive induction chemotherapy in IDH1‐ or IDH2‐mutant newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia—A multicenter cohort study
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, Ramos J, Stein A, Pullarkat V, Aldoss I, DeAngelo D, Neuberg D, Stone R, Garciaz S, Ball B, Stahl M. Combination therapy with hypomethylating agents and venetoclax versus intensive induction chemotherapy in IDH1‐ or IDH2‐mutant newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia—A multicenter cohort study. American Journal Of Hematology 2024, 99: 1640-1643. PMID: 38751104, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.27366.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Are We Ready For “Triplet” Therapy in Higher-Risk MDS?
Brunner A, Platzbecker U, DeZern A, Zeidan A. Are We Ready For “Triplet” Therapy in Higher-Risk MDS? Clinical Hematology International 2023, 5: 23-32. PMID: 37933301, PMCID: PMC10625655, DOI: 10.46989/001c.88301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaCombination chemotherapyPatient populationOnly disease-modifying therapyNovel combination chemotherapyOngoing therapeutic challengeOlder patient populationUnique patient populationDisease-modifying therapiesCurrent treatment paradigmsTherapeutic challengeTreatment paradigmEffective therapyMyeloid leukemiaNew therapiesAppropriate endpointsTherapyChemotherapyComorbiditiesPatientsTransplantNeoplasmsLeukemiaPopulationDecitabine
2022
Randomized Phase II Study to Assess the Role of Nivolumab As Single Agent to Eliminate Minimal Residual Disease and Maintain Remission in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) Patients after Chemotherapy (NCI9706 protocol; REMAIN Trial)
Liu H, Sharon E, Karrison T, Zha Y, Fulton N, Streicher H, Sweet K, Yaghmour G, Liu J, Jonas B, Schimmer A, Grant S, Zeidan A, Hildebrandt G, Hourigan C, Lowrey C, Mattison R, Palmisiano N, Salhotra A, Tzachanis D, Baer M, Lin T, Patel P, Chen H, Stadler W, Odenike O, Larson R, Gajewski T, Stock W. Randomized Phase II Study to Assess the Role of Nivolumab As Single Agent to Eliminate Minimal Residual Disease and Maintain Remission in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) Patients after Chemotherapy (NCI9706 protocol; REMAIN Trial). Blood 2022, 140: 1716-1719. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2022-157326.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProspective comparison of outcomes with azacitidine and decitabine in patients with AML ineligible for intensive chemotherapy
Zeidan AM, Fenaux P, Gobbi M, Mayer J, Roboz GJ, Krauter J, Robak T, Kantarjian HM, Novák J, Jedrzejczak WW, Thomas X, Ojeda-Uribe M, Miyazaki Y, Min YH, Yeh SP, Brandwein JM, Gercheva L, Demeter J, Griffiths EA, Yee KWL, Issa JJ, Bewersdorf JP, Keer H, Hao Y, Azab M, Döhner H. Prospective comparison of outcomes with azacitidine and decitabine in patients with AML ineligible for intensive chemotherapy. Blood 2022, 140: 285-289. PMID: 35507690, PMCID: PMC9305088, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2022015832.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchP570: REAL-WORLD EFFICACY OUTCOMES OF VENETOCLAX PLUS AZACITIDINE VS INTENSIVE CHEMOTHERAPY FOR INDUCTION THERAPY IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA
Zeidan A, Pollyea D, Borate U, Vasconcelos A, Potluri R, Rotter D, Kiendrebeogo Z, Gaugler L, Bonifacio G, Prebet T, Chen C. P570: REAL-WORLD EFFICACY OUTCOMES OF VENETOCLAX PLUS AZACITIDINE VS INTENSIVE CHEMOTHERAPY FOR INDUCTION THERAPY IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA. HemaSphere 2022, 6: 469-470. DOI: 10.1097/01.hs9.0000845168.01159.c0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Gilteritinib vs salvage chemotherapy in FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia: number needed to treat for clinical outcomes per a secondary analysis of the ADMIRAL trial
Zeidan AM, Qi CZ, Yang H, Garnham A, Shah MV, Pandya BJ. Gilteritinib vs salvage chemotherapy in FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia: number needed to treat for clinical outcomes per a secondary analysis of the ADMIRAL trial. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2021, 63: 762-764. PMID: 34749571, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2021.2001467.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Patterns of care and clinical outcomes of patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia presenting with hyperleukocytosis who do not receive intensive chemotherapy
Shallis RM, Stahl M, Wei W, Montesinos P, Lengline E, Neukirchen J, Bhatt VR, Sekeres MA, Fathi AT, Konig H, Luger S, Khan I, Roboz GJ, Cluzeau T, Martínez-Cuadron D, Raffoux E, Germing U, Umakanthan JM, Mukhereje S, Brunner AM, Miller A, McMahon CM, Ritchie EK, Rodríguez-Veiga R, Itzykson R, Boluda B, Rabian F, Tormo M, Acuña-Cruz E, Rabinovich E, Yoo B, Cano I, Podoltsev NA, Bewersdorf JP, Gore S, Zeidan AM. Patterns of care and clinical outcomes of patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia presenting with hyperleukocytosis who do not receive intensive chemotherapy. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2020, 61: 1220-1225. PMID: 32100599, PMCID: PMC8273667, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1728753.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Therapy-related myelodysplastic syndromes, or are they?
Zahr A, Kavi AM, Mukherjee S, Zeidan AM. Therapy-related myelodysplastic syndromes, or are they? Blood Reviews 2016, 31: 119-128. PMID: 27923516, DOI: 10.1016/j.blre.2016.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsTherapy-related myelodysplastic syndromeMyelodysplastic syndromeAccurate risk stratificationManagement of patientsCounseling of patientsEffective prevention strategiesForms of MDCurrent clinical toolsRisk stratificationCancer survivorsPrior receiptRadiation monotherapyPatientsPrevention strategiesTherapeutic interventionsClinical decisionClinical toolSyndromeIndividual outcomesDe novoMonotherapyChemotherapyRadiotherapyPrognosticationIncidenceSelecting initial treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia in older adults
Podoltsev NA, Stahl M, Zeidan AM, Gore SD. Selecting initial treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia in older adults. Blood Reviews 2016, 31: 43-62. PMID: 27745715, DOI: 10.1016/j.blre.2016.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaTreatment-related mortalityInduction chemotherapyComplete remissionInitial treatmentMyeloid leukemiaNovel agentsOlder adultsMedian overall survivalGroup of patientsPhase III developmentDisease-related characteristicsMechanism of actionCPX-351Overall survivalLow-intensity treatmentClinical trialsTreatment outcomesPatientsRemissionChemotherapyLeukemiaMortalityTreatmentAdults
2015
Economic burden associated with acute myeloid leukemia treatment
Zeidan AM, Mahmoud D, Kucmin-Bemelmans IT, Alleman CJ, Hensen M, Skikne B, Smith BD. Economic burden associated with acute myeloid leukemia treatment. Expert Review Of Hematology 2015, 9: 79-89. PMID: 26568358, DOI: 10.1586/17474086.2016.1112735.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaIntensive chemotherapyDirect costsEconomic burdenAllogeneic stem cell transplantationAcute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatmentMonths of therapyLow-intensity therapyStem cell transplantationMyeloid leukemia treatmentAverage direct costHigher direct costsIntensity therapyInduction chemotherapySupportive careCell transplantationMyeloid leukemiaLeukemia treatmentChemotherapyTherapyIndirect costsMore studiesPatientsIllnessUnited States
2014
Real-Life Experience of a Brief Arsenic Trioxide-Based Consolidation Chemotherapy in the Management of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: Favorable Outcomes With Limited Anthracycline Exposure and Shorter Consolidation Therapy
Leech M, Morris L, Stewart M, Smith BD, Bashey A, Holland K, Solomon S, Zhang X, Carraway HE, Pratz K, Gore SD, Zeidan AM. Real-Life Experience of a Brief Arsenic Trioxide-Based Consolidation Chemotherapy in the Management of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: Favorable Outcomes With Limited Anthracycline Exposure and Shorter Consolidation Therapy. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2014, 15: 292-297. PMID: 25499624, PMCID: PMC4409502, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2014.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute promyelocytic leukemiaHigh-risk acute promyelocytic leukemiaConsolidation chemotherapyConsolidation therapyPromyelocytic leukemiaEffective consolidation therapyEvent-free survivalLeukemia-free survivalTrans retinoic acidArsenic trioxide combinationsChemotherapy regimenAnthracycline exposureOverall survivalSecondary malignanciesCardiac toxicityFavorable outcomeRetrospective analysisArsenic trioxideTherapyRetinoic acidChemotherapyPatientsSurvivalLeukemiaMonths