Blood, volume 124, issue 17, pages 2705-2712
TET2 mutations predict response to hypomethylating agents in myelodysplastic syndrome patients
Rafael Bejar
1
,
Allegra Lord
2
,
Kristen Stevenson
3
,
Michal Bar-Natan
4
,
Albert Perez Ladaga
1
,
Jacques Zaneveld
5
,
Hui Wang
5
,
Bennett Caughey
1
,
Petar Stojanov
6
,
Gad Getz
6
,
Guillermo Garcia-Manero
7
,
Hagop Kantarjian
7
,
Rui Chen
5
,
Richard M. Stone
4
,
DONNA NEUBERG
3
,
David P Steensma
4
,
Benjamin L. Ebert
2, 6
3
Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology and
Publication type: Journal Article
Publication date: 2014-10-23
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Immunology
Hematology
Abstract
Key Points
Higher abundance TET2 mutations are associated with increased response to hypomethylating agents, particularly when ASXL1 is not mutated. TP53 and PTPN11 mutations are associated with shorter overall survival after hypomethylating agent treatment, but do not predict response.
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