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ArticleClinical hematology international2026

Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for VEXAS syndrome: A review and a case report.

Kentaro Nagae, Hiroyuki Muranushi, Yasuhito Nannya, Takeshi Maeda

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Kentaro NagaeDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan.
Hiroyuki MuranushiDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3195-2322
Yasuhito NannyaDivision of Hematopoietic Disease Control, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Takeshi MaedaDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan.

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Abstract

Background: VEXAS (vacuoles, E1 enzyme, X-linked, autoinflammatory, somatic) syndrome is caused by somatic Case Presentation: A 67-year-old man with VEXAS syndrome and MDS harboring Methods and Results: We reviewed eight studies comprising 45 allo-HSCT recipients with VEXAS syndrome. The median age at transplantation was 59 years, and patients had received a median of five prior systemic therapies. MDS was present in 53.3% of cases, while 42.2% underwent transplantation for VEXAS without overt hematologic malignancy. The most frequent Conclusion: Allo-HSCT represents a curative option for refractory VEXAS syndrome. Comprehensive genetic profiling may aid in identifying candidates for early transplantation. If early transplantation is required, human leukocyte antigen-mismatched donors may be selected.

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allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationEZH2 gene mutationLiterature reviewUBA1 mutationVEXAS syndrome

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