Should patients receive consolidation chemotherapy before reduced intensity allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia in first complete remission?
Ja Min ByunDong-Yeop ShinYoungil KohJunshik HongInho KimSung-Soo YoonSoo-Mee BangJeong-Ok LeePublished in: Therapeutic advances in hematology (2021)
The exposure to consolidation chemotherapy in CR1 prior to alloSCT with RIC conditioning did not negatively impact the outcomes in Korean AML patients, for whom a suitable donor is rarely immediately available. Therefore, post-remission consolidation chemotherapy is a reasonable option if required.