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. 2022 Dec 9;2022(1):114-122. doi: 10.1182/hematology.2022000329

Table 2.

Selection of CML studies using HSCT including patients beyond frontline therapy

Authors Number of patients HSCT y Disease stage (patient %) TKI used before HSCT (patient %) TRM % DFS/LFS/PFS/RI % OS % Study type
chP
Chaudhury et al34 449
177 (<18 y)
272 (18-29 y)
2001-2010 chP1 (100) TKI (60) <18 y
TKI (48) 18-29 y
13 (at 1 y), 18 (at 3 y), 20 (at 5 y) LFS 59%
57 (<18 y)
60 (18-29 y)
n.s.
75% OS (at 5 y)
76% (<18 y)
74% (18-29 y)
n.s.
Retrospective, multicenter, children and young adults
(CIBMTR)
Yassine et al35 199 (adults)
97 (children/adults)
Meta- analysis chP (100) Meta-analysis 20 (adults)
28 (children/adults)
Adult DFS 66%,
adults/children DFS 47%/PFS 82%
Adults 84%,
children 91%,
adults/children 76%
Meta-analysis resistant/intolerant chP to >1 TKI
AP and BC
Jiang et al29 132 2001-2008 AP (100) Imatinib (66%)
Imatinib + HSCT (34)
11 Low risk: imatinib 85% HSCT 95% (PFS at 6 y)
High risk: imatinib 19%
HSCT 100% (PFS at 5 y)
Low risk: imatinib 100%
HSCT 81% (OS at 6 y)
High risk: imatinib 18%
HSCT 100% (OS at 5 y)
Prospective single-center study (imatinib vs HSCT)
Khoury et al57 449 1999-2004 chP2 (41), AP (41), BC (18) Imatinib (50) chP2 33, AP 34, BC 46 (at 1 y) chP2 27%,
AP 37%,
BC 10% (LFS at 3 y)
chP2 36%,
AP 43%,
BC 14% (OS at 3 y)
Retrospective multicenter study (CIBMTR)
Zheng et al36 32 2002-2011 AP (59), BC (41) Imatinib (53) Cord 38,
sib 12 (at 0.5 y)
Cord 50%
sib 40%
(LFS at 5 y)
Cord 62%,
Sib 49%
(OS at 5 y)
Retrospective single-center study (cord vs sib)
Radujkovic et al33 170 2004-2016 BC in 2 chP (56)
BC active (44)
1G-TKI (59), 2G-TKI (33), 3G-TKI (8) 19.7 (at 1 y)
23.3 (at 3 y)
Active BC: 27.1% 3 y
BC in remission: 20.2% 3 y
LFS 34.6, RI 45.7 (at 1 y).
LFS 26.1, RI 50.7 (at 3 y)
LFS: active BC: 11.6% 3 y
BC in remission 33.8% 3 y
RI: active BC: 56.4.6% 3 y BC in remission 45.9% 3 y
57.5%(at 1 y)
38.5 (at 3 y)
Active BC: 23.8% (3 y)
BC in remission 51% (3 y)
Retrospective EBMT study
HSCT in treated vs untreated BC
Yang et al41 278 2002-2021 de novo AP (100) Imatinib (67) or 2G-TKI (33; nilotinib 24, dasatanib 7, flumatinib 1) Censored at HSCT TFS 89% (at 6 y)
Low risk 95 (5 y)
Interm 76 (5 y)
High-risk 19 (5 y)
No significance between 1G-TKI versus 2G for TFS
OS 90% (at 6 y)
Low risk 54 (5 y)
Interm. 36 (5 y)
High-risk 10 (5 y)
No significance between 1G-TKI vs 2G for OS
Comparison between imatinib and 2G-TKI before HSCT
Different disease phase
Saussele et al24 84 2003-2008 chP1 (TKI) (23), chP1 (TKI failure) (44), AP (4), BC (30) Imatinib 8 in chP (at 3 y)
18 in AdP (at 3 y)
CMR at last PCR 88% chP1 (elective) 88%,
chP1 (imatinib failure) 94%, AP 59% (OS at 3 y)
Prospective multicenter study (CML IV study)
Jabbour et al55 47 2004-2007 chP1 (34), chP2 (21), AP (25), BC (19) Imatinib failure (100)
+ 2G-TKI (62)
13% (at 2 y) 49% (EFS at 2 y) (mutation 36% vs no mutation 58%) 63% (OS at 2y) (mutation 44% vs no mutation 76%) Retrospective single-center study
Topcuoglu et al37 84 1989-2007 chP1 (79), chP2 (6), AP (15) NA 7% RIC
14% MAC
48% (LFS at 5 y) No difference RIC vs MAC 56% (OS at 5 y) No difference RIC vs MAC Retrospective single-center study (RIC vs MAC)
Oyekunle et al38 68 2002 – 2009 chP1 (40), >chP1 (60) Pre-HSCT TKI (71),
post-HSCT TKI (29)
NA 54% (LFS at 2 y) 63% (OS at 2 y) Single institute HSCT in TKI era
Milojkovic et al51 5732 2000-2011 Prior TKI: chP (51), chP >1 2(59), AP (14), BC (10),
no-TKI: NR
Prior TKI (22),
no TKI (78)
NA Non-TKI 46%
Prior TKI 42%
(PFS at 5 y)
Non-TKI 61%
Prior TKI 59%
(OS at 5 y)
Retrospective multicenter study (EBMT)
Piekarska et al39 25 2008-2013 chP1 (50), chP2/AP (29), BC (21) Dasatinib (53), nilotinib (18), or both (29) 7.1 (chP1), 12.5 (chP2/AP); 50 (BC) RI: 29.6%
RI: chP1 21.4%
RI: chP2/AP 12.5%
RI: BP 50%
chP1 92.9%,
chP2/AP 85.7%
BP 0%
(at 1 or 3 y)
Prospective
Lubking et al23 118 2002-2017 chP1 (47.5), chP >1 (40.7), AP/BC (11.9) Imatinib (39.8), imatinib +2G-TKI (33.1), imatinib +2G-TKI +3G-TKI (5.1), 2G-TKI (13.6), 2G-TKI +3G-TKI (5.1), no TKI (3.4) 11.6 in chP ≥1 (at 5 y)
23.1 in AP/BC
(at 5 y)
chP: 66% molec relapse
(at 2 y)
AP/BC: 71.4% progress to AP/BC
50% to AdP in chP >1
chP 96,3%
70.1% > chP1/AP
36.9% BP
AP/BP to chP 70.1%
chP TKI resist. 96.8%
(all at 5 y)
Swedish registry study
Hu et al40 1223 2001-2013 chP1 (60), chP2 (21), AP (12), BC (7), progression to AP/BC (19) TKI 1 (median, range 0–3) 10–20 (at 1 y) NA chP 1 HSCT (vs non-HSCT inferior OS, HR 2.4)
No difference chP2 and AP; BC trend favoring HSCT
Life expectancy calculation in comparison to no HSCT
(CIBMTR)
Niederwieser et al27 147 1990-2018 Non-BC (75)
BC (25)
Prior TKI:
1G (27.2); 1G + 2G (13.6); 1G + 3G (0.7); 2G ± 3G (38.1); 3G (0.7)
28 (at 15 y)
24 in BC (at 5 y)
24 non-BC (at 5 y)
30% at 10 y and 26% at 15 y
BP 24% 5 y
Non-BP 31% 5 y
OS 15 y
34%
BP 30% 10 y; 30% 5 y
non-BP 41% 10 y; 44% 5 y
Bicentric retrospective study
Long-term follow-up
Masouridi-Levrat et al50 383 2009-2013 chP1 (38)
AP > chP1 (45)
BC (16)
Prior TKI:
dasatinib (40) or nilotinib (17) or sequential  ±  bosutinib/ponatinib (43)
18 (at 1 y)
24% (at 5 y)
No difference between 2G-TKIs
RFS 40% (at 5 y)
RI 29% (at 2 y)
RI 36% (at 5 y)
65% (at 2 y)
56% (at 5 y)
chP1 67%
AP/chP >1 57%
BC 37%
EBMT study,
retrospective study

CMR, complete molecular response; cord, cord blood; NA, not available; n.s., not significantly different; PCR, polymerase chain reaction; PFS, progression-free survival; RI, relapse incidence; sib, sibling; TFS, transformation-free survival.