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ArticleFrontiers in pediatrics2026

Case Report: Donor-derived early T-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia following an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for pediatric severe aplastic anemia.

Zhi Chen, Ming Sun, Zhuo Wang, Li Yang, Yu Du, Fang Tao, Wei Wang, Lan-Nan Zhang, Hao Xiong

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Zhi ChenDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Ming SunDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Zhuo WangDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Li YangDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Yu DuDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Fang TaoDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Wei WangDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Lan-Nan ZhangDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Hao XiongDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Wuhan Children's Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.

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Abstract

Donor cell leukemia is a rare but severe complication following an allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), particularly in patients with non-malignant diseases, due to its aggressive clinical progression and poor prognosis. In recent years, with the increasing number of umbilical cord blood stem cell transplantation cases, umbilical cord blood-derived donor cell leukemia has garnered growing attention. Although umbilical cord blood cells may inherently carry tumor precursor characteristics, host environmental factors, immunosuppression, and chemotherapy during transplantation can exacerbate their transformation into leukemia. Herein, we report a clinical case of a pediatric patient with severe aplastic anemia who developed umbilical cord blood-derived early T-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia 2 years and 5 months after receiving an allo-HSCT. Despite multiple chemotherapy regimens, the patient ultimately failed to achieve remission and succumbed to the disease. Although this outcome is regrettable and highlights the refractory nature of post-transplant donor cell leukemia, further investigation into its molecular biological mechanisms is warranted to develop early prevention strategies and more effective therapeutic approaches.

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allo-HSCTdonor cell leukemiaETP-ALLsevere aplastic anemiaumbilical cord blood

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PMCPMC13601031

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