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SUBMITTER: Abou Dalle I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7198530 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Abou Dalle Iman I Ghorab Ahmad A Patel Keyur K Wang Xuemei X Hwang Hyunsoo H Cortes Jorge J Issa Ghayas C GC Yalniz Fevzi F Sasaki Koji K Chihara Dai D Price Allyson A Kadia Tapan T Pemmaraju Naveen N Daver Naval N DiNardo Courtney C Ravandi Farhad F Kantarjian Hagop M HM Borthakur Gautam G
Blood cancer journal 20200504 5
FLT3-ITD mutations in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are associated with worse overall survival (OS). FLT3-ITD diversity can further influence clinical outcomes. Addition of FLT3 inhibitors to standard chemotherapy has improved OS. The aim of this study is to evaluate the prognostic impact of FLT3 diversity and identify predictors of efficacy of FLT3 inhibitors. We reviewed prospectively collected data from 395 patients with newly diagnosed FLT3-ITD mutant AML. 156 (39%) patients r ...[more]