Peters Daniel T, Zeidner Joshua F
University of North Carolina, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
Cancer. 2025 Apr 15;131(8):e35838. doi: 10.1002/cncr.35838.
This editorial highlights the significant clinical challenges and poor outcomes faced by patients with secondary AML after prior hypomethylating agent therapy (HMA-sAML), underscoring the urgent need for novel treatments. The authors emphasize that current standard therapies remain inadequate, calling for clinical trials tailored specifically to address the unique biological complexity and therapeutic resistance observed in this patient population
这篇社论强调了接受过甲基化抑制剂治疗后的继发性急性髓系白血病患者(HMA-sAML)所面临的重大临床挑战和不良预后,突显了对新型治疗方法的迫切需求。作者强调,目前的标准疗法仍然不足,呼吁开展专门针对该患者群体中观察到的独特生物学复杂性和治疗耐药性的临床试验。