Research Group on Myeloid Neoplasms
Oncology Area
Analyse of the risk factors for thrombosis in myelofibrosis
Analyse patients diagnosed with myelodysplasticsyndromes with 20q deletion and del(20q). Assess the incidence, prognostic value and impact on response to azacitidine
Analyse in patients diagnosed of acute myeloid leukemias and del(7q) the incidence, prognostic value and potential as a therapeutic target of chromosomal deletions of the EZH2 gene and of genetic mutations alterations and other genetic mutations

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Alicia Borrero AbarcaMª Carmen Hurtado Fontelles
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Publications
Features of cytomegalovirus DNAemia and virus-specific T-cell responses in allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplant recipients during prophylaxis with letermovir. Gimenez E, Guerreiro M, Torres I, Aguilar C, Albert E, Hernandez-Boluda JC, Hernani R, Perez A, Amat P, Pinana JL, Montoro J, Solano C, Navarro D. Transplant Infectious Disease. 2023 Feb 7;e14021. doi: 10.1111/tid.14021. PMID: 36748748
Immunobiology of cytomegalovirus infection in patients with haematological malignancies undergoing treatment with small molecule inhibitors. Solano De la Asuncion C, Gimenez E, Hernandez-Boluda JC, Terol MJ, Albert E, Lopez-Jimenez J, Garcia-Gutierrez V, Andreu R, Garcia D, Fox ML, Remigia MJ, Amat P, Solano C, Navarro D. British Journal of Haematology. 2023 Mar;200(6):e58-e61. doi: 10.1111/bjh.18655. PMID: 36652997
Impact of trisomy 19 on outcome according to genetic makeup in patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Kayser S, Martinez-Cuadron D, Rodriguez-Veiga R, Hanel M, Tormo M, Schafer-Eckart K, Botella C, Stolzel F, Del Castillo TB, Keller U, Rodriguez-Medina C, Held G, Amigo ML, Schliemann C, Colorado M, Kaufmann M, Garcia MB, Krause SW, Gorner M, Jost E, Steffen B, Zukunft S, Platzbecker U, Ho AD, Baldus CD, Serve H, Muller-Tidow C, Thiede C, Bornhauser M, Montesinos P, Rollig C, Schlenk RF. Haematologica. 2023 Feb 23. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2022.282127. PMID: 36815361
Molecular landscape and validation of new genomic classification in 2668 Adult AML Patients: real life data from the PETHEMA Registry. Sargas C, Ayala R, Larrayoz MJ, Chillon MC, Carrillo-Cruz E, Bilbao-Sieyro C, Prados de la Torre E, Martinez-Cuadron D, Rodriguez-Veiga R, Boluda B, Gil C, Bernal T, Bergua JM, Algarra L, Tormo M, Martinez-Sanchez P, Soria E, Serrano J, Alonso-Dominguez JM, Garcia-Boyero R, Amigo ML, Herrera-Puente P, Sayas MJ, Lavilla-Rubira E, Martinez-Lopez J, Calasanz MJ, Garcia-Sanz R, Perez-Simon JA, Gomez-Casares MT, Sanchez-Garcia J, Barragan E, Montesinos P, on behalf of Pethema Group. Cancers. 2023 Jan 10;15(2):438. doi: 10.3390/cancers15020438. PMID: 36672386
A randomized phase 2 trial of azacitidine with or without durvalumab as first-line therapy for higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes. Zeidan AM, Boss I, Beach CL, Copeland WB, Thompson E, Fox BA, Hasle VE, Ogasawara K, Cavenagh J, Silverman LR, Voso MT, Hellmann A, Tormo M, O’Connor T, Previtali A, Rose S, Garcia-Manero G. Blood Advances. 2022 Apr 12;6(7):2207-2218. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021005487. PMID: 34972214
A randomized phase 2 trial of azacitidine with or without durvalumab as first-line therapy for older patients with AML. Zeidan AM, Boss I, Beach CL, Copeland WB, Thompson E, Fox BA, Hasle VE, Hellmann A, Taussig DC, Tormo M, Voso MT, Cavenagh J, O’Connor T, Previtali A, Rose S, Silverman LR. Blood advances. 2022 Apr 12;6(7):2219-2229. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021006138. PMID: 34933333
Acute leukemia arising from myeloproliferative or myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasms: a series of 372 patients from the PETHEMA AML registry. Hernandez Boluda JC, Martinez Cuadron D, Pereira A, Rodriguez Veiga R, Boluda B, Gil C, Casal-Marini S, Serrano J, Martinez Lopez J, Bergua J, Algarra L, Bernal T, Lopez Lorenzo JL, Colorado M, Lopez A, Tormo M, Sayas MJ, Trigo F, Lopez Pavia M, Perez Simon JA, Lavilla Rubira E, Rodriguez Medina C, Rodriguez Gutierrez JI, Sanz Caballer MA, Montesinos P. Leukemia Research. 2022 Mar 6;115:106821. doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2022.106821. PMID: 35286939
Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in patients with myeloid/lymphoid neoplasm with FGFR1-rearrangement: a study of the Chronic Malignancies Working Party of EBMT. Hernandez-Boluda J, Pereira A, Zinger N, Gras L, Martino R, Paneesha S, Finke J, Chinea A, Rambaldi A, Robin M, Saccardi R, Natale A, Snowden J, Tsirigotis P, Vallejo C, Wulf G, Xicoy B, Russo D, Maertens J, Daguindau E, Lenhoff S, Hayden P, Czerw T, McLornan D, Yakoub-Agha I. Bone Marrow Transplantation. 2022 Mar;57(3):416-422. doi: 10.1038/s41409-021-01553-x. PMID: 35066569
Adverse prognostic impact of complex karyotype (≥3 cytogenetic alterations) in adult T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL). Genesca E, Morgades M, Gonzalez-Gil C, Fuster-Tormo F, Haferlach C, Meggendorfer M, Montesinos P, Barba P, Gil C, Coll R, Moreno MJ, Martinez-Carballeira D, Garcia-Cadenas I, Vives S, Ribera J, Gonzalez-Campos J, Diaz-Beya M, Mercadal S, Artola MT, Cladera A, Tormo M, Bermudez A, Vall-Llovera F, Martinez-Sanchez P, Amigo ML, Monsalvo S, Novo A, Cervera M, Garcia-Guinon A, Ciudad J, Cervera J, Hernandez-Rivas JM, Granada I, Haferlach T, Orfao A, Sole F, Ribera JM. Leukemia Research. 2021 Jun 8;109:106612. doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2021.106612. PMID: 34139642
Allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation for myelofibrosis: proposed definitions and management strategies for graft failure, poor graft function and relapse: best practice recommendations of the EBMT Chronic Malignancies Working Party. McLornan D, Boluda J, Czerw T, Cross N, Deeg H, Ditschkowski M, Moonim M, Polverelli N, Robin M, Aljurf M, Conneally E, Hayden P, Yakoub-Agha I. Leukemia. 2021 Sep;35(9):2445-2459. doi: 10.1038/s41375-021-01294-2. PMID: 34040148
Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in older myelofibrosis patients: a study of the Chronic Malignancies Working Party of EBMT and the Spanish Myelofibrosis Registry. Hernandez-Boluda JC, Pereira A, Kroger N, Cornelissen JJ, Finke J, Beelen D, de Witte M, Wilson K, Platzbecker U, Sengeloev H, Blaise D, Einsele H, Sockel K, Kruger W, Lenhoff S, Salaroli A, Martin H, Garcia-Gutierrez V, Pavone V, Alvarez-Larran A, Raya JM, Zinger N, Gras L, Hayden P, Czerw T, McLornan D, Yakoub-Agha I. American Journal of Hematology. 2021 Oct 1;96(10):1186-1194. doi: 10.1002/ajh.26279. PMID: 34152630
An investigation of the potential association between gastrointestinal viral and bacterial infection and development of intestinal acute graft versus host disease following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Bueno F, Albert E, Gimenez E, Pinana J, Perez A, Gomez M, Hernandez-Boluda J, Gonzalez-Barbera E, Montoro J, Buesa J, Guerreiro M, Balaguer-Rosello A, Hernani R, Sanz J, Solano C, Navarro D. Journal of Medical Virology. 2021 Aug;93(8):4773-4779. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26892. PMID: 33605457
Acute myeloid leukemia with NPM1 mutation and favorable European LeukemiaNet category: outcome after preemptive intervention based on measurable residual disease. Bataller A, Onate G, Diaz-Beya M, Guijarro F, Garrido A, Vives S, Tormo Diaz M, Arnan M, Salamero O, Sampol A, Coll R, Vall-Llovera F, Oliver-Caldes A, Lopez-Guerra M, Pratcorona M, Zamora L, Villamón Ribate E, Rou G, Blanco A, Nomdedeu J, Colomer D, Brunet S, Sierra J, Esteve J, Grp Cooperativo Estudio Tratamient. British Journal of Haematology. 2020 Oct;191(1):52-61. doi: 10.1111/bjh.16857. PMID: 32510599
An investigation of the utility of plasma Cytomegalovirus (CMV) microRNA detection to predict CMV DNAemia in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. Talaya Peñalver A, Gimenez Quiles E, Pascual M, Gago B, Piñana Sanchez J, Hernandez Boluda J, Vazquez L, Garcia M, Serrano D, Hernandez M, Albert Vicent E, Solano Vercet C, Navarro Ortega D. Medical Microbiology And Immunology. 2020 Feb;209(1):15-21. doi: 10.1007/s00430-019-00632-7. PMID: 31478067
Application of a digital PCR method for WT1 to myeloid neoplasms in CR and deep ELN WT1 molecular response (< 10 copies). Bussaglia E, Pratcorona M, Carricondo M, Sansegundo L, Rubio M, Monter A, Brell A, Badell I, Esteve J, Arnan M, Talarn C, Tormo Diaz M, Garcia A, Vall-Llovera F, Ortin X, Pedro C, Bargay J, Brunet S, Sierra J, Nomdedeu J. Annals of Hematology. 2020 Apr;99(4):765-772. doi: 10.1007/s00277-020-03910-0. PMID: 32062741
Assessment of immunodeficiency scoring index performance in enterovirus/rhinovirus respiratory infection after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Perez Martinez A, Montoro J, Hernani Morales R, Lorenzo I, Hernandez Boluda J, Gimenez Quiles E, Gomez M, Balaguer-Rosello A, Gonzalez-Barbera E, Guerreiro M, Aguilar C, Navarro Ortega D, Solano Vercet C, Sanz J, Luis Pinana J. Transplant Infectious Disease. 2020 Aug;22(4):e13301. doi: 10.1111/tid.13301. PMID: 32363665
Projects
Title: Factores clinicobiológicos y genéticos asociados al riesgo de trombosis en la mielofibrosis
Funding body: Instituto de Salud Carlos III – Cofinanciado FEDER
Principal Investigator: Juan Carlos Hernández Boluda
Duration: 2022 – 2024
Total budget: 96.800 €
Title: Molecular characterisation with NGS of patients with essential thrombocythaemia or polycythaemia vera who develop resistance to hydroxycarbamide according to the European LeukemiaNet criteria
Funding body: Gilead Fellowship Program
Principal Investigator: José V. Cervera Zamora
Duration: 2018 – 2019
Total budget: 49.657 €
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Doctoral candidate: Calabuig Muñoz, Marisa
Director(s): Tormo Díaz, Mar; Solano Vercet, Carlos
Date of the defense: 04/05/2022
University: Universitat de València
Title: Rol del complejo RUNX1-CBF-Β/HIPK2/p300/p53 en la evolución leucémica de las neoplasias mieloproliferativas crónicas
Doctoral candidate: Lozano Asencio, Carlos Alberto
Director(s): Hernández Boluda, Juan Carlos; Climent Bataller, Joan
Date of the defense: 14/02/2020
University: Universitat de València
Title: Caracterización molecular de la anemia refractaria con sideroblastos en anillo mediante un panel de secuenciación de segunda generación
Doctoral candidate: Martín Castillo, Iván
Director(s): Sanz Alonso, Miguel Ángel; Such Taboada, Esperanza; Cervera Zamora, Jose Vicente
Date of the defense: 06/02/2020
University: Universitat de València
Title: Análisis de la relación coste-efectividad del tratamiento con azacitidina en pacientes con síndrome mielodisplásico en el hospital clínico universitario de valencia
Doctoral candidate: Torrecilla Junyent, Teresa
Director(s): Alós Almiñana, Manuel; Tormo Díaz, María del Mar; Cortijo Gimeno, Julio
Date of the defense: 12/06/2019
University: Universitat de València