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Adult Acute Erythroid Leukemia

MedGen UID:
79015
•Concept ID:
C0279619
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Adult Acute M6 Leukemia

Definition

An acute erythroid leukemia occurring in adults. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAdult Acute Erythroid Leukemia

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Pure (acute) erythroid leukemia: morphology, immunophenotype, cytogenetics, mutations, treatment details, and survival data among 41 Mayo Clinic cases.
Reichard KK, Tefferi A, Abdelmagid M, Orazi A, Alexandres C, Haack J, Greipp PT
Blood Cancer J 2022 Nov 2;12(11):147. doi: 10.1038/s41408-022-00746-x. PMID: 36323674Free PMC Article
A reevaluation of erythroid predominance in Acute Myeloid Leukemia using the updated WHO 2016 Criteria.
Margolskee E, Mikita G, Rea B, Bagg A, Zuo Z, Sun Y, Goswami M, Wang SA, Oak J, Arber DA, Allen MB, George TI, Rogers HJ, Hsi E, Hasserjian RP, Orazi A
Mod Pathol 2018 Jun;31(6):873-880. Epub 2018 Feb 5 doi: 10.1038/s41379-018-0001-2. PMID: 29403082
Acute erythroid leukemia: a reassessment using criteria refined in the 2008 WHO classification.
Hasserjian RP, Zuo Z, Garcia C, Tang G, Kasyan A, Luthra R, Abruzzo LV, Kantarjian HM, Medeiros LJ, Wang SA
Blood 2010 Mar 11;115(10):1985-92. Epub 2009 Dec 29 doi: 10.1182/blood-2009-09-243964. PMID: 20040759Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Genomic landscape of patients with germline RUNX1 variants and familial platelet disorder with myeloid malignancy.
Yu K, Deuitch N, Merguerian M, Cunningham L, Davis J, Bresciani E, Diemer J, Andrews E, Young A, Donovan F, Sood R, Craft K, Chong S, Chandrasekharappa S, Mullikin J, Liu PP
Blood Adv 2024 Jan 23;8(2):497-511. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2023011165. PMID: 38019014Free PMC Article
Efficacy and safety of luspatercept versus epoetin alfa in erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naive, transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (COMMANDS): interim analysis of a phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial.
Platzbecker U, Della Porta MG, Santini V, Zeidan AM, Komrokji RS, Shortt J, Valcarcel D, Jonasova A, Dimicoli-Salazar S, Tiong IS, Lin CC, Li J, Zhang J, Giuseppi AC, Kreitz S, Pozharskaya V, Keeperman KL, Rose S, Shetty JK, Hayati S, Vodala S, Prebet T, Degulys A, Paolini S, Cluzeau T, Fenaux P, Garcia-Manero G
Lancet 2023 Jul 29;402(10399):373-385. Epub 2023 Jun 10 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00874-7. PMID: 37311468
Genomic subtyping and therapeutic targeting of acute erythroleukemia.
Iacobucci I, Wen J, Meggendorfer M, Choi JK, Shi L, Pounds SB, Carmichael CL, Masih KE, Morris SM, Lindsley RC, Janke LJ, Alexander TB, Song G, Qu C, Li Y, Payne-Turner D, Tomizawa D, Kiyokawa N, Valentine M, Valentine V, Basso G, Locatelli F, Enemark EJ, Kham SKY, Yeoh AEJ, Ma X, Zhou X, Sioson E, Rusch M, Ries RE, Stieglitz E, Hunger SP, Wei AH, To LB, Lewis ID, D'Andrea RJ, Kile BT, Brown AL, Scott HS, Hahn CN, Marlton P, Pei D, Cheng C, Loh ML, Ebert BL, Meshinchi S, Haferlach T, Mullighan CG
Nat Genet 2019 Apr;51(4):694-704. Epub 2019 Mar 29 doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0375-1. PMID: 30926971Free PMC Article
Novel germ line DDX41 mutations define families with a lower age of MDS/AML onset and lymphoid malignancies.
Lewinsohn M, Brown AL, Weinel LM, Phung C, Rafidi G, Lee MK, Schreiber AW, Feng J, Babic M, Chong CE, Lee Y, Yong A, Suthers GK, Poplawski N, Altree M, Phillips K, Jaensch L, Fine M, D'Andrea RJ, Lewis ID, Medeiros BC, Pollyea DA, King MC, Walsh T, Keel S, Shimamura A, Godley LA, Hahn CN, Churpek JE, Scott HS
Blood 2016 Feb 25;127(8):1017-23. Epub 2015 Dec 28 doi: 10.1182/blood-2015-10-676098. PMID: 26712909Free PMC Article
Proposals for the classification of the acute leukaemias. French-American-British (FAB) co-operative group.
Bennett JM, Catovsky D, Daniel MT, Flandrin G, Galton DA, Gralnick HR, Sultan C
Br J Haematol 1976 Aug;33(4):451-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.1976.tb03563.x. PMID: 188440

Diagnosis

Efficacy and safety of luspatercept versus epoetin alfa in erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naive, transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (COMMANDS): interim analysis of a phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial.
Platzbecker U, Della Porta MG, Santini V, Zeidan AM, Komrokji RS, Shortt J, Valcarcel D, Jonasova A, Dimicoli-Salazar S, Tiong IS, Lin CC, Li J, Zhang J, Giuseppi AC, Kreitz S, Pozharskaya V, Keeperman KL, Rose S, Shetty JK, Hayati S, Vodala S, Prebet T, Degulys A, Paolini S, Cluzeau T, Fenaux P, Garcia-Manero G
Lancet 2023 Jul 29;402(10399):373-385. Epub 2023 Jun 10 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00874-7. PMID: 37311468
Diagnosis of rare subtypes of acute myeloid leukaemia and related neoplasms.
George TI, Bajel A
Pathology 2021 Apr;53(3):312-327. Epub 2021 Mar 4 doi: 10.1016/j.pathol.2021.02.001. PMID: 33676766
Genomic subtyping and therapeutic targeting of acute erythroleukemia.
Iacobucci I, Wen J, Meggendorfer M, Choi JK, Shi L, Pounds SB, Carmichael CL, Masih KE, Morris SM, Lindsley RC, Janke LJ, Alexander TB, Song G, Qu C, Li Y, Payne-Turner D, Tomizawa D, Kiyokawa N, Valentine M, Valentine V, Basso G, Locatelli F, Enemark EJ, Kham SKY, Yeoh AEJ, Ma X, Zhou X, Sioson E, Rusch M, Ries RE, Stieglitz E, Hunger SP, Wei AH, To LB, Lewis ID, D'Andrea RJ, Kile BT, Brown AL, Scott HS, Hahn CN, Marlton P, Pei D, Cheng C, Loh ML, Ebert BL, Meshinchi S, Haferlach T, Mullighan CG
Nat Genet 2019 Apr;51(4):694-704. Epub 2019 Mar 29 doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0375-1. PMID: 30926971Free PMC Article
Acute Erythroleukemias, Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemias, and Reactive Mimics: A Guide to a Number of Perplexing Entities.
Wang SA, Hasserjian RP
Am J Clin Pathol 2015 Jul;144(1):44-60. doi: 10.1309/AJCPRKYAT6EZQHC7. PMID: 26071461
Proposals for the classification of the acute leukaemias. French-American-British (FAB) co-operative group.
Bennett JM, Catovsky D, Daniel MT, Flandrin G, Galton DA, Gralnick HR, Sultan C
Br J Haematol 1976 Aug;33(4):451-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.1976.tb03563.x. PMID: 188440

Therapy

Genomic landscape of patients with germline RUNX1 variants and familial platelet disorder with myeloid malignancy.
Yu K, Deuitch N, Merguerian M, Cunningham L, Davis J, Bresciani E, Diemer J, Andrews E, Young A, Donovan F, Sood R, Craft K, Chong S, Chandrasekharappa S, Mullikin J, Liu PP
Blood Adv 2024 Jan 23;8(2):497-511. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2023011165. PMID: 38019014Free PMC Article
Efficacy and safety of luspatercept versus epoetin alfa in erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naive, transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (COMMANDS): interim analysis of a phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial.
Platzbecker U, Della Porta MG, Santini V, Zeidan AM, Komrokji RS, Shortt J, Valcarcel D, Jonasova A, Dimicoli-Salazar S, Tiong IS, Lin CC, Li J, Zhang J, Giuseppi AC, Kreitz S, Pozharskaya V, Keeperman KL, Rose S, Shetty JK, Hayati S, Vodala S, Prebet T, Degulys A, Paolini S, Cluzeau T, Fenaux P, Garcia-Manero G
Lancet 2023 Jul 29;402(10399):373-385. Epub 2023 Jun 10 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00874-7. PMID: 37311468
Di-O-lauroyl-decitabine-lipid nanocapsules: toward extending decitabine activity.
Briot T, Roger E, Bou Haidar N, Bejaud J, Lautram N, Guillet C, Thépot S, Legeay S, Lagarce F
Int J Nanomedicine 2019;14:2091-2102. Epub 2019 Mar 26 doi: 10.2147/IJN.S190482. PMID: 30988610Free PMC Article
Therapy-related myeloid neoplasms.
Czader M, Orazi A
Am J Clin Pathol 2009 Sep;132(3):410-25. doi: 10.1309/AJCPD85MCOHHCOMQ. PMID: 19687318
Hodgkin's disease and acute leukemia. Report of eight cases and review of the literature.
Rosner F, Grünwald H
Am J Med 1975 Mar;58(3):339-53. doi: 10.1016/0002-9343(75)90600-2. PMID: 1090158

Prognosis

Efficacy and safety of luspatercept versus epoetin alfa in erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naive, transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (COMMANDS): interim analysis of a phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial.
Platzbecker U, Della Porta MG, Santini V, Zeidan AM, Komrokji RS, Shortt J, Valcarcel D, Jonasova A, Dimicoli-Salazar S, Tiong IS, Lin CC, Li J, Zhang J, Giuseppi AC, Kreitz S, Pozharskaya V, Keeperman KL, Rose S, Shetty JK, Hayati S, Vodala S, Prebet T, Degulys A, Paolini S, Cluzeau T, Fenaux P, Garcia-Manero G
Lancet 2023 Jul 29;402(10399):373-385. Epub 2023 Jun 10 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00874-7. PMID: 37311468
Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A New Decade.
Volpe VO, Garcia-Manero G, Komrokji RS
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2022 Jan;22(1):1-16. Epub 2021 Aug 2 doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2021.07.031. PMID: 34544674
Genomic subtyping and therapeutic targeting of acute erythroleukemia.
Iacobucci I, Wen J, Meggendorfer M, Choi JK, Shi L, Pounds SB, Carmichael CL, Masih KE, Morris SM, Lindsley RC, Janke LJ, Alexander TB, Song G, Qu C, Li Y, Payne-Turner D, Tomizawa D, Kiyokawa N, Valentine M, Valentine V, Basso G, Locatelli F, Enemark EJ, Kham SKY, Yeoh AEJ, Ma X, Zhou X, Sioson E, Rusch M, Ries RE, Stieglitz E, Hunger SP, Wei AH, To LB, Lewis ID, D'Andrea RJ, Kile BT, Brown AL, Scott HS, Hahn CN, Marlton P, Pei D, Cheng C, Loh ML, Ebert BL, Meshinchi S, Haferlach T, Mullighan CG
Nat Genet 2019 Apr;51(4):694-704. Epub 2019 Mar 29 doi: 10.1038/s41588-019-0375-1. PMID: 30926971Free PMC Article
Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia, unlike acute erythroid leukemia, predicts an unfavorable outcome after allogeneic HSCT.
Ishiyama K, Yamaguchi T, Eto T, Ohashi K, Uchida N, Kanamori H, Fukuda T, Miyamura K, Inoue Y, Taguchi J, Mori T, Iwato K, Morishima Y, Nagamura-Inoue T, Atsuta Y, Sakamaki H, Takami A
Leuk Res 2016 Aug;47:47-53. Epub 2016 May 12 doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2016.04.017. PMID: 27244257
Novel germ line DDX41 mutations define families with a lower age of MDS/AML onset and lymphoid malignancies.
Lewinsohn M, Brown AL, Weinel LM, Phung C, Rafidi G, Lee MK, Schreiber AW, Feng J, Babic M, Chong CE, Lee Y, Yong A, Suthers GK, Poplawski N, Altree M, Phillips K, Jaensch L, Fine M, D'Andrea RJ, Lewis ID, Medeiros BC, Pollyea DA, King MC, Walsh T, Keel S, Shimamura A, Godley LA, Hahn CN, Churpek JE, Scott HS
Blood 2016 Feb 25;127(8):1017-23. Epub 2015 Dec 28 doi: 10.1182/blood-2015-10-676098. PMID: 26712909Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Efficacy and safety of luspatercept versus epoetin alfa in erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naive, transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (COMMANDS): interim analysis of a phase 3, open-label, randomised controlled trial.
Platzbecker U, Della Porta MG, Santini V, Zeidan AM, Komrokji RS, Shortt J, Valcarcel D, Jonasova A, Dimicoli-Salazar S, Tiong IS, Lin CC, Li J, Zhang J, Giuseppi AC, Kreitz S, Pozharskaya V, Keeperman KL, Rose S, Shetty JK, Hayati S, Vodala S, Prebet T, Degulys A, Paolini S, Cluzeau T, Fenaux P, Garcia-Manero G
Lancet 2023 Jul 29;402(10399):373-385. Epub 2023 Jun 10 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00874-7. PMID: 37311468
Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A New Decade.
Volpe VO, Garcia-Manero G, Komrokji RS
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2022 Jan;22(1):1-16. Epub 2021 Aug 2 doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2021.07.031. PMID: 34544674
Acute megakaryoblastic leukemia, unlike acute erythroid leukemia, predicts an unfavorable outcome after allogeneic HSCT.
Ishiyama K, Yamaguchi T, Eto T, Ohashi K, Uchida N, Kanamori H, Fukuda T, Miyamura K, Inoue Y, Taguchi J, Mori T, Iwato K, Morishima Y, Nagamura-Inoue T, Atsuta Y, Sakamaki H, Takami A
Leuk Res 2016 Aug;47:47-53. Epub 2016 May 12 doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2016.04.017. PMID: 27244257
Novel germ line DDX41 mutations define families with a lower age of MDS/AML onset and lymphoid malignancies.
Lewinsohn M, Brown AL, Weinel LM, Phung C, Rafidi G, Lee MK, Schreiber AW, Feng J, Babic M, Chong CE, Lee Y, Yong A, Suthers GK, Poplawski N, Altree M, Phillips K, Jaensch L, Fine M, D'Andrea RJ, Lewis ID, Medeiros BC, Pollyea DA, King MC, Walsh T, Keel S, Shimamura A, Godley LA, Hahn CN, Churpek JE, Scott HS
Blood 2016 Feb 25;127(8):1017-23. Epub 2015 Dec 28 doi: 10.1182/blood-2015-10-676098. PMID: 26712909Free PMC Article
Incidence and geographic distribution of adult acute leukemia in the state of Georgia.
El Rassi F, Ward KC, Flowers CR, Heffner LT, Waller EK, Winton EF, Vaughn J, Hill BG, Langston A, Nooka A, Arellano M, Khoury HJ
South Med J 2014 Aug;107(8):497-500. doi: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000146. PMID: 25084186

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