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ReviewCancers2025

Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation as a Platform to Treat Chemorefractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Adult Patients.

Daniel Alzetta, Irene M Cavattoni, Federico Mosna

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Review in Cancers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Daniel AlzettaHematology and BMTU, Hospital of Bolzano (SABES-ASDAA), Teaching Hospital of Paracelsus Medical University (PMU), Via Lorenz Bohler 5, 39100 Bolzano, BZ, Italy.
Irene M CavattoniHematology and BMTU, Hospital of Bolzano (SABES-ASDAA), Teaching Hospital of Paracelsus Medical University (PMU), Via Lorenz Bohler 5, 39100 Bolzano, BZ, Italy.
Federico MosnaHematology and BMTU, Hospital of Bolzano (SABES-ASDAA), Teaching Hospital of Paracelsus Medical University (PMU), Via Lorenz Bohler 5, 39100 Bolzano, BZ, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8979-369X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adult patients affected by acute myeloid leukemia who fail to achieve remission after two cycles of intensive chemotherapy based on a combination of anthracyclines and cytarabine are considered chemorefractory and are unlikely to benefit from further induction attempts. Characterized by a poor prognosis, they may still benefit from allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, even if long-term survival rarely exceeds 20-30%. Still, the use of sequential high-dose chemotherapy followed by reduced-intensity conditioning, with transplantation performed during aplasia, and the optimization of the alloreactivity of donor leukocytes against leukemia (i.e., the graft-versus-leukemia effect) may ameliorate these results. Optimization of alloreactivity against leukemic cells can be achieved by proper donor selection, by the early withdrawal of immunosuppressive therapy, by post-transplant administration of donor lymphocyte infusions as prophylaxis of leukemia relapse, and by several other maintenance and preemptive therapies. Far from being the final stage of consolidation therapy, allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is now considered as the moment when a unique immunological platform can be established in these patients, to be used for additional post-transplant measures. In this study we will critically review the different pre- and post-transplant strategies used in clinical trials to improve long-term survival in adult patients transplanted with chemorefractory leukemia.

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acute myeloid leukemiachemoresistanceDLIdonor selectionGraft-versus-leukemiaGvLhematopoietic stem cell transplantationHLA-matchimmunotherapyintensified conditioningsequential conditioningTP53-mutated AML

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PMID41154342
PMCPMC12564749

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