Publications

  1. Mountjoy L, Jain T, Kunze KL, Khera N, Sproat LZ, Jennifer W, McCallen M, Leis JF, Noel P, Slack JL, Palmer J. Clinical outcomes with low dose anti-thymocyte globulin in patients undergoing matched unrelated donor allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Leuk Lymphoma. 2020 Aug; 61 (8):1996-2002 Epub 2020 Apr 13
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  2. Jain T, Kunze KL, Mountjoy L, Partain DK, Kosiorek H, Khera N, Hogan WJ, Roy V, Slack JL, Noel P, Fauble VDS, Leis JF, Sproat L, Tefferi A, Patnaik MM, Mesa RA, Palmer J. Early post-transplantation factors predict survival outcomes in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for myelofibrosis. Blood Cancer J. 2020 Mar 10; 10 (3):36
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  3. Jain T, Kunze KL, Khetarpal BK, McCallen MR, Betcher JA, Ofori HT, Khera N, Slack JL, Leis JF, Sproat LZ, Noel P, Palmer J. Early fluctuations in busulfan levels with therapeutic dose monitoring during allogeneic stem cell transplantation: do they matter? Leuk Lymphoma. 2019 Aug; 60(8):2034-2041. Epub 2019 Jan 10.
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  4. Jain T, Kunze KL, Temkit M, Partain DK, Patnaik MS, Slack JL, Khera N, Hogan WJ, Roy V, Noel P, Leis JF, Sproat LZ, Fauble V, Mesa RA, Palmer J. Comparison of reduced intensity conditioning regimens used in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for myelofibrosis. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2019 Feb; 54 (2):204-211 Epub 2018 May 24
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  5. Barrett MT, Lenkiewicz E, Malasi S, Stanton M, Slack J, Andrews P, Pagliaro L, Bryce AH. Clonal analyses of refractory testicular germ cell tumors. PLoS One. 2019; 14 (3):e0213815 Epub 2019 Mar 14
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  6. Jain T, Kosiorek HE, Grys TE, Kung ST, Shah VS, Betcher JA, Slack JL, Leis JF, Khera N, Noel P, Palmer JM, Sproat LZ. Single dose versus multiple doses of rituximab for preemptive therapy of Epstein-Barr virus reactivation after hematopoietic cell transplantation. Leuk Lymphoma. 2019 Jan; 60 (1):110-117 Epub 2018 July 06
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  7. DiNardo CD, Stein EM, de Botton S, Roboz GJ, Altman JK, Mims AS, Swords R, Collins RH, Mannis GN, Pollyea DA, Donnellan W, Fathi AT, Pigneux A, Erba HP, Prince GT, Stein AS, Uy GL, Foran JM, Traer E, Stuart RK, Arellano ML, Slack JL, Sekeres MA, Willekens C, Choe S, Wang H, Zhang V, Yen KE, Kapsalis SM, Yang H, Dai D, Fan B, Goldwasser M, Liu H, Agresta S, Wu B, Attar EC, Tallman MS, Stone RM, Kantarjian HM. Durable Remissions with Ivosidenib in IDH1-Mutated Relapsed or Refractory AML. N Engl J Med. 2018 Jun 21; 378 (25):2386-2398 Epub 2018 June 02
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  8. Tefferi A, Partain DK, Palmer JM, Slack JL, Roy V, Hogan WJ, Litzow ML, Ketterling RP, Patnaik MM. Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant overcomes the adverse survival effect of very high risk and unfavorable karyotype in myelofibrosis. Am J Hematol. 2018 May; 93 (5):649-654 Epub 2018 Feb 24
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  9. Agasthi P, Narayanasamy H, Sorajja D, Slack J, Mookadam F. Decitabine Induced Delayed Cardiomyopathy in Hematologic Malignancy. Case Rep Cardiol. 2018; 2018:3953579 Epub 2018 Sept 30
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  10. Decook L, Chang YH, Slack J, Gastineau D, Leis J, Noel P, Palmer J, Sproat L, Sorror M, Khera N. Association of hematopoietic cell transplantation-specific comorbidity index with resource utilization after allogeneic transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2017 Jul; 52 (7):998-1002 Epub 2017 Apr 24
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  11. Sakata KK, Klassen CL, Bollin KB, Grys TE, Slack JL, Wesselius LJ, Vikram HR. Microbiologic yield of bronchoalveolar lavage specimens from stem cell transplant recipients. Transpl Infect Dis. 2017 Jun; 19 (3) Epub 2017 Apr 12
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  12. Ertz-Archambault N, Kosiorek H, Slack JL, Lonzo ML, Greipp PT, Khera N, Kelemen K. Cytogenetic Evolution in Myeloid Neoplasms at Relapse after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Association with Previous Chemotherapy and Effect on Survival. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2017 May; 23 (5):782-789 Epub 2017 Feb 09
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  13. Devine SM, Owzar K, Blum W, Mulkey F, Stone RM, Hsu JW, Champlin RE, Chen YB, Vij R, Slack J, Soiffer RJ, Larson RA, Shea TC, Hars V, Sibley AB, Giralt S, Carter S, Horowitz MM, Linker C, Alyea EP. Phase II Study of Allogeneic Transplantation for Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia in First Complete Remission Using a Reduced-Intensity Conditioning Regimen: Results From Cancer and Leukemia Group B 100103 (Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology)/Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trial Network 0502. J Clin Oncol. 2015 Dec 10; 33 (35):4167-75 Epub 2015 Nov 02
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  14. Khera N, Chang YH, Slack J, Fauble V, Leis JF, Noel P, Sproat L, Palmer J, Adams R, Fitch T, Northfelt D, Guy M, Tilburt J, Mikhael J. Impact of race and ethnicity on outcomes and health care utilization after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Leuk Lymphoma. 2015 Apr; 56 (4):987-92 Epub 2014 Aug 20
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  15. Werner B, Gallagher RE, Paietta EM, Litzow MR, Tallman MS, Wiernik PH, Slack JL, Willman CL, Sun Z, Traulsen A, Dingli D. Dynamics of leukemia stem-like cell extinction in acute promyelocytic leukemia. Cancer Res. 2014 Oct 1; 74 (19):5386-96 Epub 2014 July 31
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  16. Khera N, Chang YH, Hashmi S, Slack J, Beebe T, Roy V, Noel P, Fauble V, Sproat L, Tilburt J, Leis JF, Mikhael J. Financial burden in recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2014 Sep; 20 (9):1375-81 Epub 2014 May 24
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  17. Slack JL, Dueck AC, Fauble VD, Sproat LO, Reeder CB, Noel P, Khera N, Betcher JA, Klein JL, Leis JF, Adams RH. Reduced toxicity conditioning and allogeneic stem cell transplantation in adults using fludarabine, carmustine, melphalan, and antithymocyte globulin: outcomes depend on disease risk index but not age, comorbidity score, donor type, or human leukocyte antigen mismatch. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2013 Aug; 19(8):1167-74. Epub 2013 May 7
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  18. Cherington C, Slack JL, Leis J, Adams RH, Reeder CB, Mikhael JR, Camoriano J, Noel P, Fauble V, Betcher J, Higgins MS, Gillette-Kent G, Tremblay LD, Peterson ME, Olsen JJ, Tibes R, Mesa RA. Allogeneic stem cell transplantation for myeloproliferative neoplasm in blast phase. Leuk Res. 2012 Sep; 36(9):1147-51. Epub 2012 May 11.
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  19. Tibes R, Bogenberger JM, Chaudhuri L, Hagelstrom RT, Chow D, Buechel ME, Gonzales IM, Demuth T, Slack J, Mesa RA, Braggio E, Yin HH, Arora S, Azorsa DO. RNAi screening of the kinome with cytarabine in leukemias. Blood. 2012 Mar 22; 119 (12):2863-72 Epub 2012 Jan 20
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  20. Tallman MS, Kim HT, Montesinos P, Appelbaum FR, de la, Bennett JM, Deben G, Bloomfield CD, Gonzalez J, Feusner JH, Gonzalez M, Gallagher R, Miguel JD, Larson RA, Milone G, Paietta E, Rayon C, Rowe JM, Rivas C, Schiffer CA, Vellenga E, Shepherd L, Slack JL, Wiernik PH, Willman CL, Sanz MA. Does microgranular variant morphology of acute promyelocytic leukemia independently predict a less favorable outcome compared with classical M3 APL? A joint study of the North American Intergroup and the PETHEMA Group. Blood. 2010 Dec 16; 116(25):5650-9. Epub 2010 Sep 21.
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  21. Schaefer EW, Loaiza-Bonilla A, Juckett M, DiPersio JF, Roy V, Slack J, Wu W, Laumann K, Espinoza-Delgado I, Gore SD, Mayo P2C Phase II Consortium. A phase 2 study of vorinostat in acute myeloid leukemia. Haematologica. 2009 Oct; 94 (10):1375-82
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  22. Steensma DP, Baer MR, Slack JL, Buckstein R, Godley LA, Garcia-Manero G, Albitar M, Larsen JS, Arora S, Cullen MT, Kantarjian H. Multicenter study of decitabine administered daily for 5 days every 4 weeks to adults with myelodysplastic syndromes: the alternative dosing for outpatient treatment (ADOPT) trial. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Aug 10; 27 (23):3842-8 Epub 2009 June 15
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  23. Wijermans PW, Ruter B, Baer MR, Slack JL, Saba HI, Lubbert M. Efficacy of decitabine in the treatment of patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). Leuk Res. 2008 Apr; 32(4):587-91. Epub 2007 Sep 18.
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  24. Schiller GJ, Slack J, Hainsworth JD, Mason J, Saleh M, Rizzieri D, Douer D, List AF. Phase II multicenter study of arsenic trioxide in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. J Clin Oncol. 2006 Jun 1; 24(16):2456-64. Epub 2006 May 01.
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  25. Kantarjian H, Issa JP, Rosenfeld CS, Bennett JM, Albitar M, DiPersio J, Klimek V, Slack J, de Castro C, Ravandi F, Helmer R 3rd, Shen L, Nimer SD, Leavitt R, Raza A, Saba H. Decitabine improves patient outcomes in myelodysplastic syndromes: results of a phase III randomized study. Cancer. 2006 Apr 15; 106(8):1794-803.
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  26. Gallagher RE, Schachter-Tokarz EL, Zhou DC, Ding W, Kim SH, Sankoorikal BJ, Bi W, Livak KJ, Slack JL, Willman CL. Relapse of acute promyelocytic leukemia with PML-RARalpha mutant subclones independent of proximate all-trans retinoic acid selection pressure. Leukemia. 2006 Apr; 20(4):556-62.
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  27. Shaukat A, Bakri F, Young P, Hahn T, Ball D, Baer MR, Wetzler M, Slack JL, Loud P, Czuczman M, McCarthy PL, Walsh TJ, Segal BH. Invasive filamentous fungal infections in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients after recovery from neutropenia: clinical, radiologic, and pathologic characteristics. Mycopathologia. 2005 Feb; 159(2):181-8.
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  28. Iyer RV, Sait SN, Matsui S, Block AW, Barcos M, Slack JL, Wetzler M, Baer MR. Massive hyperdiploidy and tetraploidy in acute myelocytic leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2004; 148(1):29-34.
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  29. Dibo I, Pillai SK, Gold HS, Baer MR, Wetzler M, Slack JL, Hazamy PA, Ball D, Hsiao CB, McCarthy PL Jr, Seagal BH. Linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecalis isolated from a cord blood transplant recipient. J Clin Microbiol. 2004; 42(4):1843-5.
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  30. Hahn T, Alam AR, Lawrence D, Ford L, Baer MR, Bamback B, Bernstein ZP, Czuczman MS, Silva J, Slack JL, Wetzler M, Becker J, McCarthy PL Jr. Thrombotic microangiopathy after allogeneic blood and marrow transplantation is associated with dose-intensive myeloablative conditioning regiments, unrelated donor, and methylprednisone T-cell depletion. Transplantation. 2004; 78(10):1515-22.
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  31. Hahn T, Rondeau C, Shaukat A, Jupudy V, Miller A, Alam AR, Baer MR, Bambach B, Bernstein Z, Chanan-Khan AA, Czuczman MS, Slack J, Wetzler M, Mookerjee BK, Silva J, McCarthy PL Jr. Acute renal failure requiring dialysis after allogeneic blood and marrow transplantation identifies very poor prognosis patients. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2003 Aug; 32(4):405-10.
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  32. Wetzler M, McElwain BK, Stewart CC, Blumenson L, Mortazavi A, Ford LA, Slack JL, Barcos M, Ferrone S, Baer MR. HLA-DR antigen-negative acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia. 2003 Apr; 17(4):707-15.
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  33. Gallagher RE, Yeap BY, Bi W, Livak KJ, Beaubier N, Rao S, Bloomfield CD, Appelbaum FR, Tallman MS, Slack JL, Willman CL. Quantitative real-time RT-PCR analysis of PML-RAR alpha mRNA in acute promyelocytic leukemia: assessment of prognostic significance in adult patients from intergroup protocol 0129. Blood. 2003 Apr 1; 101(7):2521-8.
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  34. List A, Beran M, DiPersio J, Slack J, Vey N, Rosenfeld CS, Greenberg P. Opportunities for trisenox (arsenic trioxide) in the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes. Leukemia. 2003; 8:1499-1507.
  35. Hahn T, Bunworasate U, George MC, Bir AS, Chinratanalaa W, Alam AR, Bambach B, Baer MR, Slack JL, Wetzler M, Becker JL, McCarthy PL Jr. use of nonvolume-reduced (unmanipulated after thawing) umbilical cord blood stem cells for allogeneic transplantation results in safe engraftment. Bone Marrow Transpl. 2003; 32(2):145-50.
  36. Shaukat A, Benekli M, Vladutiu GD, Slack JL, Wezler M, Baer MR. Simvastat-influconazole causing rhabdomyloysis. Ann Pharmacother. 2003; 37(7-8):1032-5.
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  37. Slack JL, Waxman S, Tricot G, Tallman MS, Bloomfield CD. Advances in the management of acute promyelocytic leukemia and other hematologic malignancies with arsenic trioxide. Oncologist. 2002; 7 Suppl 1:1-13.
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  38. Slack JL, Bi W, Livak KJ, Beaubier N, Yu M, Clark M, Kim SH, Gallagher RE, Willman CL. Pre-clinical validation of a novel, highly sensitive assay to detect PML-RARalpha mRNA using real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction. J Mol Diagn. 2001 Nov; 3(4):141-9.
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  39. Simon M, Hahn T, Ford LA, Anderson B, Swinnich D, Baer MR, Bambach B, Bernstein SH, Bernstein ZP, Czuczman MS, Slack JL, Wetzler M, Herzig G, Schriber J, McCarthy PL Jr. Retrospective multivariate analysis of hepatic veno-occlusive disease after blood or marrow transplantation: possible beneficial use of low molecular weight heparin. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2001 Mar; 27(6):627-33.
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  40. Slack JL, Rusiniak ME. Current issues in the management of acute promyelocytic leukemia. Ann Hematol. 2000 May; 79(5):227-38.
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  41. Rusiniak ME, Yu M, Ross DT, Tolhurst EC, Slack JL. Identification of B94 (TNFAIP2) as a potential retinoic acid target gene in acute promyelocytic leukemia. Cancer Res. 2000 Apr 1; 60(7):1824-9.
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  42. Slack JL, Willman CL, Andersen JW, Li YP, Viswanatha DS, Bloomfield CD, Tallman MS, Gallagher RE. Molecular analysis and clinical outcome of adult APL patients with the type V PML-RARalpha isoform: results from intergroup protocol 0129. Blood. 2000 Jan 15; 95(2):398-403.
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  43. Schriber J, Milk B, Shaw D, Christiansen N, Baer M, Slack J, Tezcan H, Wetzler M, Herzig G. Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) as therapy for hepatotoxicity following bone marrow transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 1999 Dec; 24(12):1311-4.
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  44. Slack JL. Biology and treatment of acute progranulocytic leukemia. Curr Opin Hematol. 1999 Jul; 6(4):236-40.
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  45. Slack JL. The biology and treatment of acute progranulocytic leukemia. Curr Opin Oncol. 1999 Jan; 11(1):9-13.
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  46. Slack JL, Gallagher RE. The molecular biology of acute promyelocytic leukemia. Cancer Treat Res. 1999; 99:75-124.
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  47. Alidina A, Lawrence D, Ford LA, Baer MR, Bambach B, Bernstein SH, Czuczman MS, Slack JL, Spangenthal E, Wetzler M, Barcos MP, Proulx GM, Anderson B, McCarthy PL Jr. Thiotepa-associated cardiomyopathy during blood or marrow transplantation: association with the female sex and cardiac risk factors. Biology of Blood & Marrow Transplantation. 1999; 5(5):322-7.
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  48. Wetzler M, Bernstein SH, Baumann H, Fries KM, Stewart C, Blumenson L, Baer MR, Herzig GP, Bloomfield CD, Slack JL. Expression and function of the megakaryocyte growth and development factor receptor in acute myeloid leukemia blasts. Leukemia & Lymphoma. 1998 Aug; 30(5-6):415-31.
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  49. Slack JL, Yu M. Constitutive expression of the promyelocytic leukemia-associated oncogene PML-RARalpha in TF1 cells: isoform-specific and retinoic acid-dependent effects on growth, bcl-2 expression, and apoptosis. Blood. 1998 May 1; 91(9):3347-56.
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  50. Slack JL. Recent advances in the biology and treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia. J Clin Oncol. 1998; 16:54-65.
  51. Gallagher RE, Willman CL, Slack JL, Andersen JW, Li YP, Viswanatha D, Bloomfield CD, Appelbaum FR, Schiffer CA, Tallman MS, Wiernik PH. Association of PML-RAR alpha fusion mRNA type with pretreatment hematologic characteristics but not treatment outcome in acute promyelocytic leukemia: an intergroup molecular study. Blood. 1997 Aug 15; 90(4):1656-63.
  52. Slack JL, Arthur DC, Lawrence D, Mrozek K, Mayer RJ, Davey FR, Tantravahi R, Pettenati MJ, Bigner S, Carroll AJ, Rao KW, Schiffer CA, Bloomfield CD. Secondary cytogenetic changes in acute promyelocytic leukemia--prognostic importance in patients treated with chemotherapy alone and association with the intron 3 breakpoint of the PML gene: a Cancer and Leukemia Group B study. J Clin Oncol. 1997 May; 15(5):1786-95.
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  53. Heinonen K, Rao PN, Slack JL, Cruz J, Bloomfield CD, Mrozek K. Isochromosome 12p in two cases of acute myeloid leukaemia without evidence of germ cell tumour. Br J Haematol. 1996 Jun; 93(3):677-80.
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  54. Slack JL, Parker MI, Bornstein P. Transcriptional repression of the alpha 1(I) collagen gene by ras is mediated in part by an intronic AP1 site. J Cell Biochem. 1995 Jul; 58(3):380-92.
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  55. Slack JL, Bornstein P. Transformation by v-src causes transient induction followed by repression of mouse thrombospondin-1. Cell Growth & Differentiation. 1994 Dec; 5(12):1373-80.
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  56. Slack JL, Liska DJ, Bornstein P. Regulation of expression of the type I collagen genes. Am J Med Genet. 1993 Jan 15; 45(2):140-51.
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  57. Slack JL, Parker MI, Robinson VR, Bornstein P. Regulation of collagen I gene expression by ras. Mol Cell Biol. 1992 Oct; 12(10):4714-23.
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  58. Slack JL, Liska DJ, Bornstein P. An upstream regulatory region mediates high-level, tissue-specific expression of the human alpha 1(I) collagen gene in transgenic mice. Mol Cell Biol. 1991 Apr; 11(4):2066-74.
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  59. Slack JL, Nemunaitis J, Andrews DF 3rd, Singer JW. Regulation of cytokine and growth factor gene expression in human bone marrow stromal cells transformed with simian virus 40. Blood. 1990 Jun 15; 75(12):2319-27.
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  60. Liska DJ, Slack JL, Bornstein P. A highly conserved intronic sequence is involved in transcriptional regulation of the alpha 1(I) collagen gene. Cell Regul. 1990 May; 1(6):487-98.
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