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GuidelineTransplantation and cellular therapy2024

Best Practice Considerations by The American Society of Transplant and Cellular Therapy: Infection Prevention and Management After Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy for Hematological Malignancies.

Zainab Shahid, Tania Jain, Veronica Dioverti, Martini Pennisi, Lekha Mikkilineni, Swetha Kambhampati Thiruvengadam, Nirali N Shah, Sanjeet Dadwal, Genovefa Papanicolaou, Mehdi Hamadani and 4 more

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Guideline in Transplantation and cellular therapy, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 47 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

47 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Zainab ShahidInfectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York. Electronic address: shahidz@mskcc.org.
Tania JainDivision of Hematological Malignancies and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
Veronica DiovertiDivision of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, John Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Martini PennisiDivision of Hematology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano, Italy.
Lekha MikkilineniDivision of Bone and Marrow Transplant & Cellular Therapies, Stanford School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California.
Swetha Kambhampati ThiruvengadamDivision of Lymphoma, Department of Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California.
Nirali N ShahPediatric Oncology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
Sanjeet DadwalDivision of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, California.
Genovefa PapanicolaouInfectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
Mehdi HamadaniBone Marrow Transplant & Cellular Therapy Program, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Paul A CarpenterClinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, Washington.
Gabriela Maron AlfaroDepartment of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Department of Pediatrics, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee.
Susan K SeoInfectious Diseases Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
Joshua A HillVaccine and Infectious Disease Division, Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Seattle, Washington.

Funding

Immunotherapeutic approaches to treat pediatric hematologic malignanciesZIABC011823 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI SHAH, NIRALI · 2019 to 2025
$6.1M
Intramural NIH HHS ZIA BC011823
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is rapidly advancing, offering promising treatments for patients with hematological malignancy. However, associated infectious complications remain a significant concern because of their contribution to patient morbidity and non-relapse mortality. Recent epidemiological insights shed light on risk factors for infections after CAR T-cell therapy. However, the available evidence is predominantly retrospective, highlighting a need for further prospective studies. Institutions are challenged with managing infections after CAR T-cell therapy but variations in the approaches taken underscore the importance of standardizing infection prevention and management protocols across different healthcare settings. Therefore, the Infectious Diseases Special Interest Group of the American Society of Transplantation and Cellular Therapy assembled an expert panel to develop best practice considerations. The aim was to guide healthcare professionals in optimizing infection prevention and management for CAR T-cell therapy recipients and advocates for early consultation of Infectious Diseases during treatment planning phases given the complexities involved. By synthesizing current evidence and expert opinion these best practice considerations provide the basis for understanding infection risk after CAR T-cell therapies and propose risk-mitigating strategies in children, adolescents, and adults. Continued research and collaboration will be essential to refining and effectively implementing these recommendations.

Indexed as

Hematologic NeoplasmsImmunotherapy, AdoptiveReceptors, Chimeric AntigenHumansSocieties, MedicalUnited StatesReceptors, Chimeric AntigenCAR T-cell toxicitiesHematological malignancyImmunocompromised hostInfections

Identifiers

PMID39084261
PMCPMC12826105

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