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Resurgence of myeloproliferative neoplasm in patients in remission from blast transformation after treatment with hypomethylating agents.
Leukemia research - 1 Jul 2022
Chauvet Paul, Nibourel Olivier, Berthon Celine, Goursaud Laure, Carpentier Benjamin, Lionne-Huyghe Pauline, Wemeau Mathieu, Quesnel Bruno
Abstract excerpt
Subsequent blast (BP) or accelerated phase (AP) is a severe complication of Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). The prognosis is generally dismal, but hypomethylating agents (HMAs) may induce a long-lasting response in a minority of patients. Here, we report a cohort of six patients with BP/AP-MPN who experienced MPN relapse after a leukemia response was obtained with azacytidine. Five of...
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