Therapeutic advances in acute myeloid leukemia

A Burnett, M Wetzler, B Löwenberg - Journal of clinical oncology, 2011 - ascopubs.org
The choice of treatment approach and outcome in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) depends
on the age of the patient. In younger patients, arbitrarily defined as being younger than 60 …

Molecular genetics of adult acute myeloid leukemia: prognostic and therapeutic implications

G Marcucci, T Haferlach, H Döhner - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2011 - ascopubs.org
Molecular analyses of leukemic blasts from patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
have revealed a striking heterogeneity with regard to the presence of acquired gene …

A single oncogenic enhancer rearrangement causes concomitant EVI1 and GATA2 deregulation in leukemia

S Gröschel, MA Sanders, R Hoogenboezem, E de Wit… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Chromosomal rearrangements without gene fusions have been implicated in
leukemogenesis by causing deregulation of proto-oncogenes via relocation of cryptic …

The European LeukemiaNet AML Working Party consensus statement on allogeneic HSCT for patients with AML in remission: an integrated-risk adapted approach

JJ Cornelissen, A Gratwohl, RF Schlenk… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2012 - nature.com
Allogeneic haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) is frequently applied as part of
the treatment in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) in their first or subsequent …

Pediatric AML: from biology to clinical management

JDE De Rooij, CM Zwaan… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) represents 15%–20% of all pediatric acute
leukemias. Survival rates have increased over the past few decades to~ 70%, due to …

How I treat the older patient with acute myeloid leukemia

G Ossenkoppele, B Löwenberg - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2015 - ashpublications.org
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in older patients presents a notable therapeutic challenge to
the clinical hematologist. The clinical biology of AML among patients is highly …

Unraveling the molecular pathophysiology of myelodysplastic syndromes

R Bejar, R Levine, BL Ebert - Journal of clinical oncology, 2011 - ascopubs.org
Somatically acquired genetic abnormalities lead to the salient features that define
myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS): clonal hematopoiesis, aberrant differentiation …

Clinical, molecular, and prognostic significance of WHO type inv (3)(q21q26. 2)/t (3; 3)(q21; q26. 2) and various other 3q abnormalities in acute myeloid leukemia

S Lugthart, S Gröschel, HB Beverloo… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with inv (3)(q21q26. 2)/t (3; 3)(q21; q26. 2)[inv (3)/t
(3; 3)] is recognized as a distinctive entity in the WHO classification. Risk assignment and …

Initial diagnostic workup of acute leukemia: guideline from the College of American Pathologists and the American Society of Hematology

DA Arber, MJ Borowitz, M Cessna… - … of pathology & …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—A complete diagnosis of acute leukemia requires knowledge of clinical
information combined with morphologic evaluation, immunophenoty** and karyotype …

The leukemic oncogene EVI1 hijacks a MYC super-enhancer by CTCF-facilitated loops

S Ottema, R Mulet-Lazaro… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Chromosomal rearrangements are a frequent cause of oncogene deregulation in human
malignancies. Overexpression of EVI1 is found in a subgroup of acute myeloid leukemia …