Table 3 Summary of clinical studies on allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (AHSCT) for patients with blast or accelerated phase myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN-BP/AP) (References cited in the text).

From: Blast phase myeloproliferative neoplasm: contemporary review and 2024 treatment algorithm

Study

MPN type/Median age

Pre-AHSCT

chemotherapy

Disease status at

AHSCT

Donor type

Conditioning regimen

GvHD

GRFS

Relapse rate

Overall survival

Predictors of inferior survival

Orti et al.

AJH 2023

N = 663

MPN-BP

60 years

Intensive* 49%

HMA 6%

Ruxolitinib 3%

Other 33%

CR 45%

Matched 65%

MRD 28%

MUD 35%

MMUD 18%

MMRD 9%

RIC 65%

MAC 35%

1-year GRFS

29%

3-year GRFS

18%

3-year 48%

5-year 51%

3- year 36%

5-year 32%

Absence of CR

Performance score

AHSCT 2005-2010

Kroger et al.

BJH 2019

N = 422

MPN-BP

59 years

-

CR 43%

MRD 36%

MUD 64%

MAC 34%

RIC 66%

Acute 26%

Chronic 48%

3-year 50%

3- year 33%

Unrelated donor

Graft source (PB)

Absence of CR

Older age

Performance score

CMV+

Unfavorable karyotype

Ex-vivo T cell depletion

Gupta et al.

Blood Advances

2020

N = 177

MPN-BP

59 years

Intensive 57%

HMA 4%

None 6%

CR 57%

MRD 31%

MUD 47%

MMUD 15%

MAC 52%

RIC 48%

 

5-year 66%

5-year 18%

Adverse karyotype

TP53 mutation

Graft source (BM)

Cahu et al.

BMT 2014

N = 60

MPN-BP

n = 43

MDS/MPN-BP

n = 17

57 years

Intensive 78%

HMA 5%

None 12%

CR 43%

MRD 38%

MUD 35%

MMUD 27%

RIC 77%

MAC 23%

 

3-year 68%

3-year 18%

Absence of CR

Adverse karyotype

Lussana et al.

Haematologica

2014

N = 57

MPN-BP

56 years

None 11%

CR 39%

MRD 46%

MUD 50%

MAC 40%

RIC 60%

 

53%

3-year 28%

 

Alchalby et al.

BBMT 2014

N = 46

MPN-BP

55 years

Intensive 91%

CR 24%

MRD 37%

MUD 57%

MMUD 4%

RIC 57%

MAC 43%

Acute 50%

Chronic 63%

3-year 47%

3-year 33%

Absence of CR

Shah et al.

BJH 2021

N = 43

MPN-BP

59 years

Intensive 67%

HMA 23%

None 16%

CR 42%

MRD 40%

MUD 60%

MAC 67%

RIC 33%

Acute 46%

Chronic 33%

43%

38%

AHSCT 2001-2009

Gagelmann et al.

Blood Advances

2022

N = 35

MPN-AP

58 years

None

AP

MRD 23%

MUD 63%

MMUD 14%

RIC 100%

 

5-year 49%

5-year 31%

5-year 65%

CALR/MPL unmutated

RAS mutation

Performance score

Age ≥57 years

Kennedy et al.

Blood 2013

N = 17

MPN-BP

59 years

Intensive 94%

CR 59%

MRD 70%

MUD 24%

MMUD 6%

RIC 81%

MAC 13%

Acute 77%

Chronic 53%

33%

2-year 15%

Age > 60 years

Performance score

BM blasts ≥50%

Albumin <3.2 g/dl

Ruggiu et al.

BBMT 2020

N = 16

MPN-BP

MDS-EB2

65 years

Intensive 42%

HMA 40%

CR 69%

MRD 38%

MUD 19%

MMUD 19%

Haplo 6%

Cord 19%

MAC 52%

RIC 48%

  

2- year 34%

 

Ciuera et al.

BBMT 2010

N = 14

MPN-BP

59 years

Intensive 93%

CR 43%

MRD 57%

MUD 29%

Mismatched 14%

RIC 64%

MAC 29%

Acute 50%

Chronic 36%

29%

2-year 49%

 
  1. *Intensive- acute myeloid leukemia (AML) induction chemotherapy.
  2. HMA hypomethylating agent, CR complete remission, MRD matched related donor, MUD matched unrelated donor, MMUD mismatched unrelated donor, MMRD mismatched related donor, RIC reduced-intensity conditioning, MAC myeloablative conditioning, GRFS GVHD relapse-free survival, RI relapse incidence, RFS relapse-free survival, PB Peripheral blood, CMV cytomegalovirus, BM bone marrow, MPN myeloproliferative neoplasm, MPN-AP accelerated phase MPN, MPN-BP blast phase MPN, MDS myelodysplastic syndrome, MDS-EB2 MDS with excess blasts 2, MDS/MPN myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative.