American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for treating newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia in older adults

MA Sekeres, G Guyatt, G Abel, S Alibhai… - Blood …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Background: Older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) represent a vulnerable
population in whom disease-based and clinical risk factors, patient goals, prognosis, and …

Evaluating measurable residual disease in acute myeloid leukemia

F Ravandi, RB Walter, SD Freeman - Blood advances, 2018 - ashpublications.org
Mounting evidence indicates that the presence of measurable (“minimal”) residual disease
(MRD), defined as posttherapy persistence of leukemic cells at levels below morphologic …

Haploidentical age-adapted myeloablative transplant and regulatory and effector T cells for acute myeloid leukemia

A Pierini, L Ruggeri, A Carotti, F Falzetti… - Blood …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the most effective treatment in
eradicating high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Here, we present data from a novel …

Phase II study of venetoclax added to cladribine plus low-dose cytarabine alternating with 5-azacitidine in older patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia

TM Kadia, PK Reville, X Wang, CR Rausch… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE The combination of venetoclax and 5-azacitidine (5-AZA) for older or unfit
patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) improves remission rates and survival …

Age is no barrier for adults undergoing HCT for AML in CR1: contemporary CIBMTR analysis

JE Maakaron, MJ Zhang, K Chen… - Bone marrow …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) has a median age at diagnosis of 67 years. The
most common curative therapy remains an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell …

[HTML][HTML] Haploidentical transplantation for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome

SO Ciurea, MV Shah, RM Saliba, S Gaballa… - Biology of blood and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Allogeneic stem cell transplantation with HLA-matched donors is increasingly used for older
patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). It …

Geriatric assessment and quality of life in older patients considered for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation: a prospective risk factor and serial assessment …

B Deschler, G Ihorst, S Schnitzler, H Bertz… - Bone marrow …, 2018 - nature.com
Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (alloHCT) in older patients requires the
weighing of risks and benefits for this potentially curative treatment while facing age-related …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to hematopoietic cell transplantation for adults in the United States: a systematic review with a focus on age

C Flannelly, E Bryan, X Tan, JL Tan… - Biology of Blood and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an effective treatment for many hematologic
malignancies, and its utilization continues to rise. However, due to the difficult logistics and …

Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for older patients

RJ Lin, AS Artz - Hematology, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Hematologic malignances are more common and often higher risk in older patients.
Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (alloHCT) best enables long-term disease …

Unmanipulated haploidentical in comparison with matched unrelated donor stem cell transplantation in patients 60 years and older with acute myeloid leukemia: a …

N Santoro, M Labopin, F Giannotti, G Ehninger… - Journal of hematology & …, 2018 - Springer
Background Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is both more common and with more biologically
aggressive phenotype in the elderly. Allogenic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) is the …