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. 2020 May 19;136(1):61–70. doi: 10.1182/blood.2019000943

Table 2.

Summary of key retrospective series of post-MPN AML

Study Year N Treatment CR/CRi, % mOS in months/OS
Supportive care regimens
 Tam et al8 2008 19 Transfusion alone ± hydroxyurea 0 1.5/5% (@ 1 y)
 Venton et al71 2018 28 0 1.8
 Mesa et al25 2005 48 Transfusion alone ± hydroxyurea 0 2.0
 McNamara et al61 2018 51 0 2.0/9% (@ 2 y)
 Passamonti et al93 2005 7 0 2.5
Low-intensity regimens/HMA therapy
 Passamonti et al93 2005 8 Low-dose chemo: 6-thyoguanine, cytarabine NR 2.5
HMA: N/A
 Mesa et al25 2005 19 Low-dose chemo: vincristine, melphalan/busulfan, cytarabine NR 2.9
HMA: N/A
 Kennedy et al26 2013 5 Low-dose chemo: low-dose cytarabine, others 6.3 6.6
6 HMA: azacytidine, decitabine
 Badar et al96 2015 Low-dose chemo: N/A
21 HMA: decitabine (± ruxolitinib or gemtuzumab) 14 6.9
 Tam et al8 2008 8 Low-dose chemo: gemtuzumab, vincristine + pred, other 0 7.0
4 HMA: azacytidine (+ valproic acid + ATRA), decitabine
 Chihara et al92 2016 52 Low-dose chemo: low-dose cytarabine 36 8.0
99 HMA: (not defined) 30 7.8
 Venton et al71 2018 Low-dose chemo: N/A
11 HMA: azacytidine NR 7.9
 Thepot et al114 2010 Low-dose chemo: N/A
26 HMA: azacytidine (7 d) 16 8.0
 Mascarenhas et al87 2010 Low-dose chemo: N/A
6 HMA: decitabine (5 d) 50 >9
 Andriani et al94 2015 Low-dose chemo: N/A
19 HMA: azacytidine 26 9.9/37% (@ 1 y)
Induction chemotherapy regimens
 Mesa et al25 2005 24 Cytarabine ± anthracycline 0 3.9
 Passamonti et al93 2005 8 Cytarabine ± idarubicin, or fludarabine-based 13 5.6
 Tam et al8 2008 36 Cytarabine ± anthracycline 46 6.0
 Noor et al27 2011 20 Cytarabine + anthracycline 0 6.0/30% (@ 1 y)
 Chihara et al92 2016 71 High-dose cytarabine 39 7.1
 Venton et al71 2018 34 NR 8.3
 Kennedy et al26 2013 13 Cytarabine + anthracycline or NOVE-HIDAC 47 9.4/15% (@ 2 y)
Allogeneic stem cell transplant
 Chihara et al92 2016 46 15.3
 Tefferi et al18 2018 24 17.5/32% (@ 3 y)
 Mascarenhas et al87 2010 5 >18/53% (@ 2 y)
 Cahu et al19 2014 60 NR/18% (@ 3 y)
 Alchalby et al89 2014 46 NR/33% (@ 3 y)
 Cherington et al88 2012 8 >20/75% [PFS] (@ 2 y)
 Ciurea et al91 2010 14 31/49% (@ 2 y)
 Tam et al8 2008 8 >31/73% (@ 2 y)
 Kennedy et al26 2013 17 47/47% (@ 2 y)

—, not applicable; @, at; ATRA, all-trans retinoic acid; chemo, chemotherapy; mOS, median overall survival; N/A, not applicable; NOVE-HIDAC, nilotinib combined with mitoxantrone, etoposide, and high-dose cytarabine; NR, not reported; PFS, progression-free survival; pred, prednisone.