Stopping Leukemia in Its Tracks: Should Preemptive Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation be Offered to Patients at Increased Genetic Risk for Acute Myeloid Leukemia?

J Clin Oncol. 2019 Aug 20;37(24):2098-2104. doi: 10.1200/JCO.19.00181. Epub 2019 Jun 6.

Authors

Kayla V Hamilton¹, Luke Maese², Jonathan M Marron³, Michael A Pulsipher⁴, Christopher C Porter⁵, Kim E Nichols¹

Affiliations

¹ 1St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN.
² 2The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
³ 3Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, MA.
⁴ 4Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.
⁵ 5Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA.

PMID: 31170028
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.19.00181

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Child
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / methods*
Humans
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / genetics*
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / prevention & control*
Penetrance
Young Adult