Description of Research Expertise:
Leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloproliferative disorders
MDS, AML, CML, ALL
Selected Publications:
Velu PD, Perl AE, Luger SM, Bagg A, Morrissette JJD.: Longitudinal targeted next-generation sequencing in a patient with acute myeloid leukaemia. Br J Haematol. : 2019.
McMahon CM, Ferng T, Canaani J, Wang ES, Morrissette JJ, Eastburn DJ, Pellegrino M, Durruthy-Durruthy R, Watt CD, Asthana S, Lasater EA, DeFilippis R, Peretz CAC, McGary LHF, Deihimi S, Logan AC, Luger SM, Shah NP, Carroll M, Smith CC, Perl AE.: Clonal selection with Ras pathway activation mediates secondary clinical resistance to selective FLT3 inhibition in acute myeloid leukemia. Cancer Discov : 2019.
Stock W, Luger SM, Advani AS, Yin J, Harvey RC, Mullighan CG, Willman CL, Fulton N, Laumann KM, Malnassy G, Paietta E, Parker E, Geyer S, Mrózek K, Bloomfield CD, Sanford B, Marcucci G, Liedtke M, Claxton DF, Foster MC, Bogart JA, Grecula JC, Appelbaum FR, Erba H, Litzow MR, Tallman MS, Stone RM, Larson RA.: A pediatric regimen for older adolescents and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: results of CALGB 10403. Blood. 133 (14): 1548-1559,2019.
McMahon CM, Luger SM.: Relapsed T Cell ALL: Current Approaches and New Directions. Curr Hematol Malig Rep 14 (2): 83-93,2019.
McMahon CM, Luger SM.: Maintenance therapy in acute myeloid leukemia: What is the future? Semin Hematol. 56 (2): 102-109,2019.
Medeiros BC, Othus M, Tallman MS, Sun Z, Fernandez HF, Rowe JM, Lazarus HM, Appelbaum FR, Luger SM, Litzow MR, Erba HP.: The relationship between clinical trial accrual volume and outcomes in acute myeloid leukemia: A SWOG/ECOG-ACRIN study (S0106 and E1900). Leuk Res 78 : 29-33,2019.
Ganetsky A, Frey NV, Hexner EO, Loren AW, Gill SI, Luger SM, Mangan JK, Martin ME, Babushok DV, Drobyski WR, Smith J, Timlin C, Freyer CW, Stadtmauer EA, Porter DL.: Tocilizumab for the treatment of severe steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease of the lower gastrointestinal tract. Bone Marrow Transplant. 54 (2): 212-217.,2019.
Litzow MR, Wang XV, Carroll MP, Karp JE, Ketterling RP, Zhang Y, Kaufmann SH, Lazarus HM, Luger SM, Paietta EM, Pratz KW, Tun HW, Altman JK, Broun ER, Rybka WB, Rowe JM, Tallman MS.: A randomized trial of three novel regimens for recurrent acute myeloid leukemia demonstrates the continuing challenge of treating this difficult disease. Am J Hematol 94 (1): 111-117,2019.
Fernandez HF, Sun Z, Litzow MR, Luger SM, Paietta E, Racevskis J, Levine RL, Patel JP, Abdel-Wahab O, Ketterling RP, Dewald GW, Bennett JM, Rowe JM, Lazarus HM, Tallman MS.: Extramedullary acute myeloid leukemia presenting in young adults demonstrates sensitivity to high dose anthracycline: subset analysis from ECOG-ACRIN 1900. Haematologica : 2018.
Reshef R, Ganetsky A, Acosta EP, Blauser R, Crisalli L, McGraw J, Frey NV, Hexner EO, Hoxie JA, Loren AW, Luger SM, Mangan J, Stadtmauer EA, Mick R, Vonderheide RH, Porter DL.: Extended CCR5 Blockade for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis Improves Outcomes of Reduced-Intensity Unrelated Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Phase II Clinical Trial. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. : 2018.