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Case Report

A Unique Case of Durable Complete Remission after Salvage with Azacitidine and DLI for High Risk FLT-3 Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Following Relapse 18 Months Post Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant

by
Claire Horgan
,
Alexandros Kanellopoulos
,
Shankara Paneesha
,
Bhuvan Kishore
,
Richard Lovell
and
Emmanouil Nikolousis
*
Hematology and Stem Cell Transplantation Department, Heart of England NHS Trust, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5SS, UK
*
Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Hematol. Rep. 2019, 11(1), 7800; https://doi.org/10.4081/hr.2019.7800
Submission received: 26 July 2018 / Revised: 5 November 2018 / Accepted: 15 November 2018 / Published: 25 February 2019

Abstract

A unique case of primary refractory FLT3-itd mutated acute myeloid leukemia in an elderly patient, who achieved completed morphological remission, and FLT3-itd negativity, following 9 cycles of azacitadine in combination with escalating doses of donor lymphocyte infusions following relapse 18 months post reduced intensity HLAA mismatch Campath conditioning allogeneic stem cell transplant.
Keywords: acute myeloid leukaemia; FLT-3 mutation; azacitidine acute myeloid leukaemia; FLT-3 mutation; azacitidine

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Horgan, C.; Kanellopoulos, A.; Paneesha, S.; Kishore, B.; Lovell, R.; Nikolousis, E. A Unique Case of Durable Complete Remission after Salvage with Azacitidine and DLI for High Risk FLT-3 Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Following Relapse 18 Months Post Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant. Hematol. Rep. 2019, 11, 7800. https://doi.org/10.4081/hr.2019.7800

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Horgan C, Kanellopoulos A, Paneesha S, Kishore B, Lovell R, Nikolousis E. A Unique Case of Durable Complete Remission after Salvage with Azacitidine and DLI for High Risk FLT-3 Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Following Relapse 18 Months Post Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant. Hematology Reports. 2019; 11(1):7800. https://doi.org/10.4081/hr.2019.7800

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Horgan, Claire, Alexandros Kanellopoulos, Shankara Paneesha, Bhuvan Kishore, Richard Lovell, and Emmanouil Nikolousis. 2019. "A Unique Case of Durable Complete Remission after Salvage with Azacitidine and DLI for High Risk FLT-3 Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Following Relapse 18 Months Post Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant" Hematology Reports 11, no. 1: 7800. https://doi.org/10.4081/hr.2019.7800

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