Successful ixazomib treatment for relapsed and refractory acute myeloid leukemia transformed from myelodysplastic syndrome

Abstract Elevated NF‐kB levels have been identified in primitive bone marrow cells from patients with MDS/AML, suggesting NF‐kB as a therapeutic target in MDS/AML. We herein describe an MDS patient ineligible for SCT who, following treatment with azacitidine and bortezomib, transformed to leukemia,...

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Main Authors: Satoko Oka, Kazuo Ono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4287
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Summary:Abstract Elevated NF‐kB levels have been identified in primitive bone marrow cells from patients with MDS/AML, suggesting NF‐kB as a therapeutic target in MDS/AML. We herein describe an MDS patient ineligible for SCT who, following treatment with azacitidine and bortezomib, transformed to leukemia, but maintained complete remission after monotherapy with ixazomib.
ISSN:2050-0904