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ArticleOncology letters2025

Acute myeloid leukemia with plasmacytoid dendritic cell proliferation: A case report and literature review.

Zhixin Pei, Yi Zhang, Han Xu, Pei Pei, Zhengyang Zhang, Hongxia Wang, Bei Zhang, Junjun Bai, Yingxin Zhao, Jingjing Gu and 3 more

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Zhixin PeiDepartment of Hematology, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Yi ZhangDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Han XuJiangsu Key Laboratory of Experimental and Translational Non-coding RNA Research, Yangzhou University Medical College, Yangzhou, Jiangsu 225009, P.R. China.
Pei PeiLaboratory of Hematological Diseases, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Zhengyang ZhangLaboratory of Hematological Diseases, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Hongxia WangDepartment of Hematology, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Bei ZhangDepartment of Hematology, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Junjun BaiDepartment of Hematology, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Yingxin ZhaoDepartment of Hematology, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Jingjing GuDepartment of Hematology, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Zhiyu FangDepartment of Hematology, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Miaomiao LiuDepartment of Hematology, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.
Qinglin SongDepartment of Hematology, Jiaozuo People's Hospital, Jiaozuo, Henan 454000, P.R. China.

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Abstract

The present study describes a rare case of plasmacytoid dendritic cell-associated acute myeloid leukemia (pDC-AML). A 70-year-old male patient was diagnosed with pDC-AML and underwent induction chemotherapy using the venetoclax + azacitidine (VA) regimen. After 3 weeks of treatment, bone marrow examination indicated a morphologic leukemia-free state (MLFS); however, the patient experienced persistent cytopenia, which was further complicated by severe pneumonia and gastrointestinal bleeding, both of which improved following treatment. After 3 weeks in MLFS, bone marrow morphology and minimal residual disease analysis revealed a relapse of leukemia. The patient subsequently underwent treatment with selinexor in conjunction with the VA regimen; however, due to severe thrombocytopenia, the family decided to discontinue further treatment. The patient subsequently succumbed shortly after discharge. pDC-AML is an extremely rare disease characterized by low complete remission rates and a poor prognosis. While the VA regimen demonstrates rapid efficacy and favorable safety in elderly patients, especially those unable to tolerate intensive chemotherapy, the risk of relapse remains substantial. CD123-targeted therapies may present potential new therapeutic options for this disease. Improving remission rates and extending survival in patients with pDC-AML remain pressing clinical challenges.

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acute myeloid leukemiaazacitidineplasmacytoid dendritic cellsselinexorvenetoclax

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PMID40762017
PMCPMC12319271

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