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Complex Genetic Evolution and Treatment Challenges in Myeloid Neoplasms: A Case of Persistent t(2;3)(p15~23;q26)/

Kristin Andersen, Geir E Tjønnfjord, Malu Lian Hestdalen, Signe Spetalen, Ioannis Panagopoulos

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Kristin AndersenSection for Cancer Cytogenetics, Institute for Cancer Genetics and Informatics, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
Geir E TjønnfjordDepartment of Haematology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
Malu Lian HestdalenDepartment of Haematology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
Signe SpetalenInstitute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
Ioannis PanagopoulosSection for Cancer Cytogenetics, Institute for Cancer Genetics and Informatics, The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; ioapan@ous-hf.no.

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aimMyelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs) are clonal bone marrow disorders characterized by ineffective hematopoiesis. They are classified based on morphology and genetic alterations, with SF3B1 variants linked to favorable prognosis and MECOM rearrangements associated with poor outcomes. The combined effects of these alterations remain unclear. We report an MDS patient carrying both SF3B1 and MECOM alterations who developed transient eosinophilia accompanied by a TNIP1::PDGFRB chimera in a subset of MECOM-affected cells. CASE REPORT: A 73-year-old woman was diagnosed with myeloid neoplasia with excess blasts and multilineage dysplasia (MDS-EB1). Six months later, SF3B1 mutations were identified, leading to a diagnosis of MDS-SF3B1. Despite azacitidine treatment, her condition worsened, showing hypercellular bone marrow and eosinophilia. Genetic analysis revealed a t(2;3)(p15~23;q26)/MECOM rearrangement and TNIP1::PDGFRB chimera. Imatinib eradicated eosinophilia and reduced TNIP1::PDGFRB-positive cells, but the MECOM-clone persisted. Subsequent treatments, including hydroxyurea, mercaptopurine, and low-dose cytarabine, were ineffective. FLT3 mutations and high EVI1 transcript levels were later detected. The patient succumbed to progressive disease.

conclusionThis case highlights the complexity of MDS and the importance of genetic abnormalities in treatment planning. Persistent MECOM rearrangement and the TNIP1::PDGFRB chimera emphasize the need for further research into resistance mechanisms.

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MDS1 and EVI1 Complex Locus ProteinMutationMyelodysplastic SyndromesRNA Splicing FactorsAgedChromosomes, Human, Pair 3DNA-Binding ProteinsEvolution, MolecularFemaleGene RearrangementHumansPhosphoproteinsTranslocation, GeneticDNA-Binding ProteinsMDS1 and EVI1 Complex Locus ProteinMECOM protein, humanPhosphoproteinsRNA Splicing FactorsSF3B1 protein, humanMDS-SF3B1MECOM rearrangementMyeloid neoplasmt(2;3)(p15~23;q26)TNIP1::PDGFRB

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