قسم المختبرات الطبية/ كلية التقنيات الطبية/ جامعة الكتاب
2020 / 6 / 10
family, combined immunosuppression still represents a
rea- sonable front line option. In younger patients mainly chil- dren and adolescents, Immunosuppressive Therapy (IST) can still be a first line option essentially because the جامعة الكتاب high survival rate, which peaks to about 90 %, enables in كلية التقنيات الطبية قسم المختبرات الطبية case of failure, good rescue treatment with second-line HSCT. However in this age group front-line HSCT, if a aplastic anemia matched unrelated donor is rapidly made available, can be a very effective alternative. شعيب إبراهيم إسماعيل: اعداد الطالب Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation )المرحلة الثالثة (تحميل A recent survey from the EBMT showed an overall good برهان احمد.اشراف د outcome of AA in adolescents (age 12–18 years). OS was Introduction comparable in front-line MSD HSCT group (82 %) vs IST (86 Acquired aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare and life-threaten- ing %). But due to the high rate of relapse of IST, EFS was far disorder, which can be satisfactorily treated in about 90 % of lower in this group (37 %) as compared to transplanted cases. Survival has progressively ameliorated over the last patients (83 %; P < 0.000) [31]. Second line HSCT proven to 30 years thanks to improvement of immunosup- pressive be a good rescue option (OS 78 %, EFS 71 %) for those who treatment and of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Trans- plantation failed first-line IS. Similar results were obtained in large (HSCT). The improvement of supportive care also cohort of 562 children aged 0–12 years contributed to ameliorate the outcome, especially for The good outcome in children and adolescents and the patients who do not respond the upfront therapies. higher significant morbidity and mortality demonstrated in However, correct diagnosis can be very mindful to exclude older AA patients undergoing HSCT make the choice of first possible underlying congenital diseases and thus proceed to line treatment different according to the patients’ age. the choice of the right treatment. Currently, HSCT in children and young adults (<40 years) In the following sections, we describe the disease’s char- who have a matched sibling donor, still remains the first- acteristics, the diagnostic approach and the available treat- choice treatment with the tendency to con- sider ment options. transplantable from a matched sibling donor, also those patients up to 50–60 years who are medically fit. Definition Summary AA is a rare disorder with an estimated incidence of around All patients with AA should be referred to appropriate 1–2 cases per million per year, that is about three-fold Centers with expertise in AA and marrow failure disorders higher in East Asia . Most cases develop between 10 and 25 and offered an accurate diagnostic work-up and follow- up. years of age and over 60 years. AA is defined as pancy- In this context, the possibility to identify congenital defects topenia associated to a persistent hypocellular bone marrow and/or the appearance of abnormal evolutive clones by in the absence of major dysplastic signs and marrow fibro- NGS is becoming a challenging tool. For patients with sis. The involvement of at least two lineages in peripheral severe disease and who have a MSD, HSCT represents the blood cells is required to confirm diagnosis. Values have to first choice treatment. IS should be administered as a first lower than <10 gr/dl for hemoglobin, than 1.5 × 109/L for options to patients lacking a sibling donor aged >50 years neutrophils and than 50 × 109/L for platelets. The sever- ity or even older if medically fit. In younger patients, IST can of AA is defined according the modified Camitta criteria . still be considered a first line option mainly because the good rescue chances offered by HSCT performed after IST failure. In this age group if an UD is made quickly avail- Treatment able, front line transplant can be seriously considered. Standard treatment for patients who have a matched sib- Alternative donor transplants and/or different IS strategies ling donor is HSCT that provides a cure in about 90 % of should also be offered to refractory patients as potential patients. This treatment can be applied to patients aged chance of treatment. Future efforts should be below 50 years although age limit can be increased to below implemented to ameliorate both transplant conditioning age 60 if the patient is medically fit. For those subjects aged regimens/strate- gies and to investigate novel growth below 50–60 years who lack an identical donor in the factors committed to the improvement of stem cell amplification.
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