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Wael Saber MD, MS

Associate Professor

Institution: Medical College of Wisconsin
Department: Medicine
Division: Hematology and Oncology - Medicine
Program: Hematology

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Publications (158)

Optimal treatment regimes for competing risk data using doubly robust outcome weighted learning with bi-level variable selection (He Y, Kim S, Kim MO, Saber W, Ahn KW) Computational Statistics and Data Analysis June 2021;158 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85100560774 06/01/2021

Superior survival with pediatric-style chemotherapy compared to myeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in older adolescents and young adults with Ph-negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia in first complete remission: analysis from CALGB 10403 and the CIBMTR. (Wieduwilt MJ, Stock W, Advani A, Luger S, Larson RA, Tallman M, Appelbaum F, Zhang MJ, Bo-Subait K, Wang HL, Bhatt VR, Dholaria B, Eapen M, Hamadani M, Jamy O, Prestidge T, Pulsipher M, Ritchie D, Rizzieri D, Sharma A, Barba P, Sandmaier BM, de Lima M, Kebriaei P, Litzow M, Saber W, Weisdorf D) Leukemia 2021 Mar 30 PMID: 33785862 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85103388621 04/01/2021

Changes in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Practices in Response to COVID-19: A Survey from the Worldwide Network for Blood & Marrow Transplantation. (Worel N, Shaw BE, Aljurf M, Koh M, Seber A, Weisdorf D, Schwartz J, Galeano S, Kodera Y, Eldridge PW, Hashmi S, Atsuta Y, Szer J, Saber W, Niederwieser D, Greinix HT, Worldwide Network for Blood & Marrow Transplantation) Transplant Cell Ther 2021 03;27(3):270.e1-270.e6 PMID: 33781537 PMCID: PMC7834678 03/31/2021

Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (WBMT) Recommendations Regarding Essential Medications Required To Establish An Early Stage Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Program. (El Fakih R, Greinix H, Koh M, Shaw B, Mohty M, Al Nahedh M, Saber W, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Perales MA, Savani BN, Majhail NS, Passweg JR, Sureda A, Ahmed SO, Gluckman E, Riches M, El-Jawahri A, Rondelli D, Srivastava A, Faulkner L, Atsuta Y, Ballen KK, Rasheed W, Okamoto S, Seber A, Chao N, Kröger N, Kodera Y, Szer J, Hashmi SK, Horowitz MM, Weisdorf D, Niederwieser D, Aljurf M) Transplant Cell Ther 2021 Mar;27(3):267.e1-267.e5 PMID: 33781535 03/31/2021

Pre-Transplant Marital Status and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Outcomes. (Tay J, Beattie S, Bredeson C, Brazauskas R, He N, Ahmed IA, Aljurf M, Askar M, Atsuta Y, Badawy S, Barata A, Beitinjaneh AM, Bhatt NS, Buchbinder D, Cerny J, Ciurea S, D'Souza A, Dalal J, Farhadfar N, Freytes CO, Ganguly S, Gergis U, Gerull S, Lazarus HM, Hahn T, Hong S, Inamoto Y, Khera N, Kindwall-Keller T, Kamble RT, Knight JM, Koleva YN, Kumar A, Kwok J, Murthy HS, Olsson RF, Angel Diaz-Perez M, Rizzieri D, Seo S, Chhabra S, Schoemans H, Schouten HC, Steinberg A, Sullivan KM, Szer J, Szwajcer D, Ulrickson ML, Verdonck LF, Wirk B, Wood WA, Yared JA, Saber W) Curr Oncol 2020 Dec 01;27(6):596-606 PMID: 33704216 03/12/2021

Alternative donor transplantation for myelodysplastic syndromes: haploidentical relative and matched unrelated donors. (Grunwald MR, Zhang MJ, Elmariah H, Johnson MH, St Martin A, Bashey A, Battiwalla M, Bredeson CN, Copelan E, Cutler CS, George BR, Gupta V, Kanakry C, Mehta RS, Milano F, Mussetti A, Nakamura R, Nishihori T, Saber W, Solh M, Weisdorf DJ, Eapen M) Blood Adv 2021 Feb 23;5(4):975-983 PMID: 33576783 PMCID: PMC7903230 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85102602689 02/13/2021

Acute GVHD Diagnosis and Adjudication in a Multicenter Trial: A Report From the BMT CTN 1202 Biorepository Study. (Reshef R, Saber W, Bolaños-Meade J, Chen G, Chen YB, Ho VT, Ponce DM, Nakamura R, Martens MJ, Hansen JA, Levine JE) J Clin Oncol 2021 Jan 28:JCO2000619 PMID: 33507810 01/29/2021

Pre-Transplant Marital Status and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Outcomes (Tay J, Beattie S, Bredeson C, Brazauskas R, He N, Ahmed IA, Aljurf M, Askar M, Atsuta Y, Badawy S, Barata A, Beitinjaneh AM, Bhatt NS, Buchbinder D, Cerny J, Ciurea S, D'Souza A, Dalal J, Farhadfar N, Freytes CO, Ganguly S, Gergis U, Gerull S, Lazarus HM, Hahn T, Hong S, Inamoto Y, Khera N, Kindwall-Keller T, Kamble RT, Knight JM, Koleva YN, Kumar A, Kwok J, Murthy HS, Olsson RF, Angel Diaz-Perez M, Rizzieri D, Seo S, Chhabra S, Schoemans H, Schouten HC, Steinberg A, Sullivan KM, Szer J, Szwajcer D, Ulrickson ML, Verdonck LF, Wirk B, Wood WA, Yared JA, Saber W) Curr Oncol 2020 12;27(6):e596-e606 PMID: 33380875 PMCID: PMC7755447 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85099179182 01/01/2021 1 Citation

Changes in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Practices in Response to COVID-19: A Survey from the Worldwide Network for Blood & Marrow Transplantation (Worel N, Shaw BE, Aljurf M, Koh M, Seber A, Weisdorf D, Schwartz J, Galeano S, Kodera Y, Eldridge PW, Hashmi S, Atsuta Y, Szer J, Saber W, Niederwieser D, Greinix HT) Transplantation and Cellular Therapy 2021 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85101114408 01/01/2021

Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (WBMT) Recommendations Regarding Essential Medications Required To Establish An Early Stage Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Program (El Fakih R, Greinix H, Koh M, Shaw B, Mohty M, Al Nahedh M, Saber W, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Perales MA, Savani BN, Majhail NS, Passweg JR, Sureda A, Ahmed SO, Gluckman E, Riches M, El-Jawahri A, Rondelli D, Srivastava A, Faulkner L, Atsuta Y, Ballen KK, Rasheed W, Okamoto S, Seber A, Chao N, Kröger N, Kodera Y, Szer J, Hashmi SK, Horowitz MM, Weisdorf D, Niederwieser D, Aljurf M) Transplantation and Cellular Therapy 2021 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85101137848 01/01/2021

Corrigendum to ‘Ixazomib for chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease prophylaxis following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation’ [Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 26/10 (2020) 1876-1885] (Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation (2020) 26/10(1876-1885) (S1083879120304146), (10.1016/j.bbmt.2020.07.005)) (Chhabra S, Visotcky A, Pasquini MC, Zhu F, Tang X, Zhang MJ, Thompson R, Abedin S, D'Souza A, Dhakal B, Drobyski WR, Fenske TS, Jerkins JH, Rizzo JD, Runaas L, Saber W, Shah NN, Shaw BE, Horowitz MM, Hari PN, Hamadani M) Transplantation and Cellular Therapy 2021 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85101258094 01/01/2021

Short telomere length predicts nonrelapse mortality after stem cell transplantation for myelodysplastic syndrome. (Myllymäki M, Redd R, Reilly CR, Saber W, Spellman SR, Gibson CJ, Hu ZH, Wang T, Orr EH, Grenier JG, Chen MM, Steensma DP, Cutler C, De Vivo I, Antin JH, Neuberg D, Agarwal S, Lindsley RC) Blood 2020 12 24;136(26):3070-3081 PMID: 33367544 PMCID: PMC7770569 12/29/2020

Genetic factors rather than blast reduction determine outcomes of allogeneic HCT in BCR-ABL-negative MPN in blast phase. (Gupta V, Kennedy JA, Capo-Chichi JM, Kim S, Hu ZH, Alyea EP, Popat UR, Sobecks RM, Scott BL, Gerds AT, Salit RB, Deeg HJ, Nakamura R, Saber W) Blood Adv 2020 11 10;4(21):5562-5573 PMID: 33170935 PMCID: PMC7656913 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85097009206 11/11/2020

Neighborhood poverty and pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation outcomes: a CIBMTR analysis. (Bona K, Brazauskas R, He N, Lehmann L, Abdel-Azim H, Ahmed IA, Al-Homsi AS, Aljurf M, Arnold SD, Badawy SM, Battiwalla M, Beattie S, Bhatt NS, Dalal J, Dandoy CE, Diaz MA, Frangoul HA, Freytes CO, Ganguly S, George B, Gomez-Almaguer D, Hahn T, Kamble RT, Knight JM, LeMaistre CF, Law J, Lazarus HM, Majhail NS, Olsson RF, Preussler J, Savani BN, Schears R, Seo S, Sharma A, Srivastava A, Steinberg A, Szwajcer D, Wirk B, Yoshimi A, Khera N, Wood WA, Hashmi S, Duncan CN, Saber W) Blood 2021 Jan 28;137(4):556-568 PMID: 33104215 PMCID: PMC7845011 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85099936348 10/27/2020 1 Citation

Community health status and outcomes after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in the United States. (Hong S, Brazauskas R, Hebert KM, Ganguly S, Abdel-Azim H, Diaz MA, Beattie S, Ciurea SO, Szwajcer D, Badawy SM, Gratwohl AA, LeMaistre C, Aljurf MDSM, Olsson RF, Bhatt NS, Farhadfar N, Yared JA, Yoshimi A, Seo S, Gergis U, Beitinjaneh AM, Sharma A, Lazarus H, Law J, Ulrickson M, Hashem H, Schoemans H, Cerny J, Rizzieri D, Savani BN, Kamble RT, Shaw BE, Khera N, Wood WA, Hashmi S, Hahn T, Lee SJ, Rizzo JD, Majhail NS, Saber W) Cancer 2021 Feb 15;127(4):609-618 PMID: 33085090 PMCID: PMC7855526 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85092920705 10/22/2020 1 Citation

Comparison of outcomes of HCT in blast phase of BCR-ABL1² MPN with de novo AML and with AML following MDS (Gupta V, Kim S, Hu ZH, Liu Y, Aljurf M, Bacher U, Beitinjaneh A, Cahn JY, Cerny J, Copelan E, Gadalla SM, Gale RP, Ganguly S, George B, Gerds AT, Gergis U, Hamilton BK, Hashmi S, Hildebrandt GC, Kamble RT, Kindwall-Keller T, Lazarus HM, Liesveld JL, Litzow M, Maziarz RT, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Rizzieri D, Savani BN, Seo S, Solh M, Szer J, Verdonck LF, Wirk B, Woolfrey A, Yared JA, Alyea EP, Popat UR, Sobecks RM, Scott BL, Nakamura R, Saber W) Blood Advances 13 October 2020;4(19):4748-4757 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85092401454 10/13/2020

Myeloablative Conditioning for Allogeneic Transplantation Results in Superior Disease-Free Survival for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes with Low/Intermediate but not High Disease Risk Index: A Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research Study. (Bejanyan N, Zhang M, Bo-Subait K, Brunstein C, Wang H, Warlick ED, Giralt S, Nishihori T, Martino R, Passweg J, Dias A, Copelan E, Hale G, Gale RP, Solh M, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Diaz MA, Ganguly S, Gore S, Verdonck LF, Hossain NM, Kekre N, Savani B, Byrne M, Kanakry C, Cairo MS, Ciurea S, Schouten HC, Bredeson C, Munker R, Lazarus H, Cahn JY, van Der Poel M, Rizzieri D, Yared JA, Freytes C, Cerny J, Aljurf M, Palmisiano ND, Pawarode A, Bacher VU, Grunwald MR, Nathan S, Wirk B, Hildebrandt GC, Seo S, Olsson RF, George B, de Lima M, Hourigan CS, Sandmaier BM, Litzow M, Kebriaei P, Saber W, Weisdorf D) Transplant Cell Ther 2021 Jan;27(1):68.e1-68.e9 PMID: 33010430 PMCID: PMC8015679 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85095870377 10/04/2020 1 Citation

Comparison of outcomes of HCT in blast phase of BCR-ABL1- MPN with de novo AML and with AML following MDS. (Gupta V, Kim S, Hu ZH, Liu Y, Aljurf M, Bacher U, Beitinjaneh A, Cahn JY, Cerny J, Copelan E, Gadalla SM, Gale RP, Ganguly S, George B, Gerds AT, Gergis U, Hamilton BK, Hashmi S, Hildebrandt GC, Kamble RT, Kindwall-Keller T, Lazarus HM, Liesveld JL, Litzow M, Maziarz RT, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Rizzieri D, Savani BN, Seo S, Solh M, Szer J, Verdonck LF, Wirk B, Woolfrey A, Yared JA, Alyea EP, Popat UR, Sobecks RM, Scott BL, Nakamura R, Saber W) Blood Adv 2020 10 13;4(19):4748-4757 PMID: 33007075 PMCID: PMC7556156 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85092401454 10/03/2020 1 Citation

Prognostic impact of serum CXC chemokine ligands 4 and 7 on myelodysplastic syndromes post allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant. (Dhakal B, Wang T, Kuxhausen M, Zhu F, Taylor C, Spellman SR, Verneris MR, Hsu K, Fleischhauer K, Lee SJ, Bolon YT, Carlson KS, Nazha A, Saber W) Leuk Lymphoma 2021 01;62(1):229-233 PMID: 32924688 PMCID: PMC7939047 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85090933926 09/15/2020

The Global State of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma: An Analysis of the Worldwide Network of Blood and Marrow Transplantation Database and the Global Burden of Disease Study. (Cowan AJ, Baldomero H, Atsuta Y, Mikhael J, Aljurf M, Seber A, Greinix H, Koh M, Worel N, Libby EN, Pasquini M, Galeano S, Saber W, Iida M, Jaimovich G, Rolon JM, Kodera Y, Benakli M, Nosa BG, Elhaddad A, Szer J, Passweg J, Kroeger N, Weisdorf D, Niederwieser D) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 12;26(12):2372-2377 PMID: 32846200 PMCID: PMC7767639 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85091208556 08/28/2020

Short Telomere Length Predicts Non-Relapse Mortality after Stem Cell Transplantation for Myelodysplastic Syndrome. (Myllymäki M, Redd RA, Reilly CR, Saber W, Spellman S, Gibson CJ, Hu ZH, Wang T, Orr EH, Grenier JG, Chen MM, Steensma DP, Cutler C, De Vivo I, Antin JH, Neuberg D, Agarwal S, Lindsley RC) Blood 2020 Aug 17 PMID: 32808013 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85098493799 08/19/2020 2 Citations

A Personalized Prediction Model for Outcomes after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes. (Nazha A, Hu ZH, Wang T, Lindsley RC, Abdel-Azim H, Aljurf M, Bacher U, Bashey A, Cahn JY, Cerny J, Copelan E, DeFilipp Z, Diaz MA, Farhadfar N, Gadalla SM, Gale RP, George B, Gergis U, Grunwald MR, Hamilton B, Hashmi S, Hildebrandt GC, Inamoto Y, Kalaycio M, Kamble RT, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Lazarus HM, Liesveld JL, Litzow MR, Majhail NS, Murthy HS, Nathan S, Nishihori T, Pawarode A, Rizzieri D, Sabloff M, Savani BN, Schachter L, Schouten HC, Seo S, Shah NN, Solh M, Valcárcel D, Vij R, Warlick E, Wirk B, Wood WA, Yared JA, Alyea E, Popat U, Sobecks RM, Scott BL, Nakamura R, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 11;26(11):2139-2146 PMID: 32781289 PMCID: PMC7609542 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85090061841 08/12/2020

Real-World Issues and Potential Solutions in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perspectives from the Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research Health Services and International Studies Committee. (Algwaiz G, Aljurf M, Koh M, Horowitz MM, Ljungman P, Weisdorf D, Saber W, Kodera Y, Szer J, Jawdat D, Wood WA, Brazauskas R, Lehmann L, Pasquini MC, Seber A, Lu PH, Atsuta Y, Riches M, Perales MA, Worel N, Okamoto S, Srivastava A, Chemaly RF, Cordonnier C, Dandoy CE, Wingard JR, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Hamadani M, Majhail NS, Waghmare AA, Chao N, Kröger N, Shaw B, Mohty M, Niederwieser D, Greinix H, Hashmi SK, WBMT and the CIBMTR Health Services and International Studies Committee) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 12;26(12):2181-2189 PMID: 32717432 PMCID: PMC7380217 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85089451061 07/28/2020 10 Citations

Reduced intensity conditioning for acute myeloid leukemia using melphalan- vs busulfan-based regimens: a CIBMTR report. (Zhou Z, Nath R, Cerny J, Wang HL, Zhang MJ, Abdel-Azim H, Agrawal V, Ahmed G, Al-Homsi AS, Aljurf M, Alkhateeb HB, Assal A, Bacher U, Bajel A, Bashir Q, Battiwalla M, Bhatt VR, Byrne M, Cahn JY, Cairo M, Choe H, Copelan E, Cutler C, Damlaj MB, DeFilipp Z, De Lima M, Diaz MA, Farhadfar N, Foran J, Freytes CO, Gerds AT, Gergis U, Grunwald MR, Gul Z, Hamadani M, Hashmi S, Hertzberg M, Hildebrandt GC, Hossain N, Inamoto Y, Isola L, Jain T, Kamble RT, Khan MW, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Kebriaei P, Kekre N, Khera N, Lazarus HM, Liesveld JL, Litzow M, Liu H, Marks DI, Martino R, Mathews V, Mishra A, Murthy HS, Nagler A, Nakamura R, Nathan S, Nishihori T, Olin R, Olsson RF, Palmisiano N, Patel SS, Patnaik MM, Pawarode A, Perales MA, Politikos I, Popat U, Rizzieri D, Sandmaier BM, Savani BN, Seo S, Shah NN, Uy GL, Valcárcel D, Verdonck LF, Waller EK, Wang Y, Weisdorf D, Wirk B, Wong E, Yared JA, Saber W) Blood Adv 2020 07 14;4(13):3180-3190 PMID: 32663298 PMCID: PMC7362362 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85088320644 07/15/2020

Timing of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (alloHCT) for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients. (Hu B, Lin X, Lee HC, Huang X, Tidwell RSS, Ahn KW, Hu ZH, Jabbour E, Verstovsek S, Ravandi F, Garcia-Manero G, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Hossain NM, Marks DI, Kamble RT, Inamoto Y, Kindwall-Keller T, Saad A, Litzow MR, Savani BN, Hale GA, Bacher U, Gerds AT, Liesveld JL, Ustun C, Olsson RF, Daly A, Grunwald MR, Solh M, DeFilipp Z, Aljurf M, Wirk B, Akpek G, Nishihori T, Cerny J, Seo S, Hsu JW, Champlin R, de Lima M, Alyea E, Popat U, Sobecks R, Scott BL, Kantarjian H, Cortes J, Saber W) Leuk Lymphoma 2020 12;61(12):2811-2820 PMID: 32662346 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85089288816 07/15/2020 1 Citation

Ixazomib for Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation. (Chhabra S, Visotcky A, Pasquini MC, Zhu F, Tang X, Zhang MJ, Thompson R, Abedin S, D'Souza A, Dhakal B, Drobyski WR, Fenske TS, Jerkins JH, Douglas Rizzo J, Runaas L, Saber W, Shah NN, Shaw BE, Horowitz MM, Hari PN, Hamadani M) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 10;26(10):1876-1885 PMID: 32653622 PMCID: PMC7571859 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85089134303 07/13/2020

The Impact of Donor Type on Outcomes and Cost of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Pediatric Leukemia: A Merged Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research and Pediatric Health Information System Analysis. (Arnold SD, Brazauskas R, He N, Li Y, Hall M, Atsuta Y, Dalal J, Hahn T, Khera N, Bonfim C, Hashmi S, Parsons S, Wood WA, Steinberg A, Freytes CO, Dandoy CE, Marks DI, Lazarus HM, Abdel-Azim H, Bitan M, Diaz MA, Olsson RF, Gergis U, Seber A, Wirk B, LeMaistre CF, Ustun C, Duncan C, Rizzieri D, Szwajcer D, Fagioli F, Frangoul H, Knight JM, Kamble RT, Mehta P, Schears R, Satwani P, Pulsipher MA, Aplenc R, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 09;26(9):1747-1756 PMID: 32464284 PMCID: PMC7518194 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85087396573 05/29/2020 1 Citation

Current Use of and Trends in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in the United States. (D'Souza A, Fretham C, Lee SJ, Arora M, Brunner J, Chhabra S, Devine S, Eapen M, Hamadani M, Hari P, Pasquini MC, Perez W, Phelan RA, Riches ML, Rizzo JD, Saber W, Shaw BE, Spellman SR, Steinert P, Weisdorf DJ, Horowitz MM) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 08;26(8):e177-e182 PMID: 32438042 PMCID: PMC7404814 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85085969206 05/22/2020 49 Citations

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation with Cryopreserved Grafts for Severe Aplastic Anemia. (Eapen M, Zhang MJ, Tang XY, Lee SJ, Fei MW, Wang HL, Hebert KM, Arora M, Chhabra S, Devine SM, Hamadani M, D'Souza A, Pasquini MC, Phelan R, Rizzo JD, Saber W, Shaw BE, Weisdorf DJ, Horowitz MM) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 07;26(7):e161-e166 PMID: 32389803 PMCID: PMC7206419 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85084668943 05/12/2020 10 Citations

Survival following allogeneic transplant in patients with myelofibrosis. (Gowin K, Ballen K, Ahn KW, Hu ZH, Ali H, Arcasoy MO, Devlin R, Coakley M, Gerds AT, Green M, Gupta V, Hobbs G, Jain T, Kandarpa M, Komrokji R, Kuykendall AT, Luber K, Masarova L, Michaelis LC, Patches S, Pariser AC, Rampal R, Stein B, Talpaz M, Verstovsek S, Wadleigh M, Agrawal V, Aljurf M, Angel Diaz M, Avalos BR, Bacher U, Bashey A, Beitinjaneh AM, Cerny J, Chhabra S, Copelan E, Cutler CS, DeFilipp Z, Gadalla SM, Ganguly S, Grunwald MR, Hashmi SK, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Kindwall-Keller T, Kröger N, Lazarus HM, Liesveld JL, Litzow MR, Marks DI, Nathan S, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Pawarode A, Rowe JM, Savani BN, Savoie ML, Seo S, Solh M, Tamari R, Verdonck LF, Yared JA, Alyea E, Popat U, Sobecks R, Scott BL, Nakamura R, Mesa R, Saber W) Blood Adv 2020 05 12;4(9):1965-1973 PMID: 32384540 PMCID: PMC7218417 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85086108920 05/10/2020 7 Citations

Graft Cryopreservation Does Not Impact Overall Survival after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Using Post-Transplantation Cyclophosphamide for Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis. (Hamadani M, Zhang MJ, Tang XY, Fei M, Brunstein C, Chhabra S, D'Souza A, Milano F, Phelan R, Saber W, Shaw BE, Weisdorf D, Devine SM, Horowitz MM) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 07;26(7):1312-1317 PMID: 32283185 PMCID: PMC7194895 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85083795044 04/14/2020 11 Citations

Indications for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Immune Effector Cell Therapy: Guidelines from the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. (Kanate AS, Majhail NS, Savani BN, Bredeson C, Champlin RE, Crawford S, Giralt SA, LeMaistre CF, Marks DI, Omel JL, Orchard PJ, Palmer J, Saber W, Veys PA, Carpenter PA, Hamadani M) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 07;26(7):1247-1256 PMID: 32165328 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85084227379 03/14/2020 15 Citations

Healthcare Costs of Treating Privately Insured Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in the United States from 2004 to 2014: A Generalized Additive Modeling Approach. (Mau LW, Preussler JM, Burns LJ, Leppke S, Majhail NS, Meyer CL, Mupfudze T, Saber W, Steinert P, Vanness DJ) Pharmacoeconomics 2020 05;38(5):515-526 PMID: 32128725 PMCID: PMC7194165 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85081593666 03/05/2020

Incidence, Risk Factors for and Outcomes of Transplant-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy. (Epperla N, Li A, Logan B, Fretham C, Chhabra S, Aljurf M, Chee L, Copelan E, Freytes CO, Hematti P, Lazarus HM, Litzow M, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Prestidge T, Saber W, Wirk B, Yared JA, Loren A, Pasquini M) Br J Haematol 2020 06;189(6):1171-1181 PMID: 32124435 PMCID: PMC7726817 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85080995146 03/04/2020 7 Citations

The Role of Donor Lymphocyte Infusion (DLI) in Post-Hematopoietic Cell Transplant (HCT) Relapse for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) in the Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (TKI) Era. (Schmidt S, Liu Y, Hu ZH, Williams KM, Lazarus HM, Vij R, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Ortí G, Wiernik PH, Weisdorf D, Kamble RT, Herzig R, Wirk B, Cerny J, Bacher U, Chaudhri NA, Nathan S, Farhadfar N, Aljurf M, Gergis U, Szer J, Seo S, Hsu JW, Olsson RF, Maharaj D, George B, Hildebrandt GC, Agrawal V, Nishihori T, Abdel-Azim H, Alyea E, Popat U, Sobecks R, Scott BL, Holter Chakrabarty J, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 06;26(6):1137-1143 PMID: 32062061 PMCID: PMC7367282 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85081933393 02/18/2020 1 Citation

Fludarabine/Busulfan Conditioning-Based Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Myelofibrosis: Role of Ruxolitinib in Improving Survival Outcomes. (Chhabra S, Narra RK, Wu R, Szabo A, George G, Michaelis LC, D'Souza A, Dhakal B, Drobyski WR, Fenske TS, Jerkins JH, Pasquini MC, Rizzo RD, Saber W, Shah NN, Shaw BE, Hamadani M, Hari PN) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 05;26(5):893-901 PMID: 31982543 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85080146585 01/27/2020 3 Citations

Health Care Reimbursement, Service Utilization, and Outcomes among Medicare Beneficiaries with Multiple Myeloma Receiving Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Inpatient and Outpatient Settings. (Dunavin N, Mau LW, Meyer CL, Divine C, Abdallah AO, Leppke S, D'Souza A, Denzen E, Saber W, Burns LJ, Ganguly S) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 04;26(4):805-813 PMID: 31917269 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85079146544 01/10/2020 1 Citation

Prior Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin Exposure in Adults with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Does Not Increase Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease Risk after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research Analysis. (Ho VT, Martin AS, Pérez WS, Steinert P, Zhang MJ, Chirnomas D, Hoang CJ, Loberiza FR Jr, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 05;26(5):884-892 PMID: 31891815 PMCID: PMC7439134 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85078874148 01/01/2020 6 Citations

Comparison of Patient Age Groups in Transplantation for Myelodysplastic Syndrome: The Medicare Coverage With Evidence Development Study. (Atallah E, Logan B, Chen M, Cutler C, Deeg J, Jacoby M, Champlin R, Nishihori T, Confer D, Gajewski J, Farnia S, Greenberg P, Warlick E, Weisdorf D, Saber W, Horowitz MM, Rizzo JD) JAMA Oncol 2020 04 01;6(4):486-493 PMID: 31830234 PMCID: PMC6990739 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85076620276 12/13/2019 8 Citations

Reimbursement, Utilization, and 1-Year Survival Post-Allogeneic Transplantation for Medicare Beneficiaries With Acute Myeloid Leukemia. (Mau LW, Meyer C, Burns LJ, Saber W, Steinert P, Vanness DJ, Preussler JM, Silver A, Leppke S, Murphy EA, Denzen E) JNCI Cancer Spectr 2019 Dec;3(4):pkz048 PMID: 31750417 PMCID: PMC6845850 11/22/2019

Predictors of Loss to Follow-Up Among Pediatric and Adult Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Survivors: A Report from the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research. (Buchbinder D, Brazauskas R, Bo-Subait K, Ballen K, Parsons S, John T, Hahn T, Sharma A, Steinberg A, D'Souza A, Kumar AJ, Yoshimi A, Wirk B, Shaw B, Freytes C, LeMaistre C, Bredeson C, Dandoy C, Almaguer D, Marks DI, Szwajcer D, Hale G, Schouten H, Hashem H, Schoemans H, Murthy HS, Lazarus HM, Cerny J, Tay J, Yared JA, Adekola K, Schultz KR, Lehmann L, Burns L, Aljurf M, Diaz MA, Majhail N, Farhadfar N, Kamble R, Olsson R, Schears R, Seo S, Beattie S, Chhabra S, Savani BN, Badawy S, Ganguly S, Ciurea S, Marino S, Gergis U, Kuwatsuka Y, Inamoto Y, Khera N, Hashmi S, Wood W, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 03;26(3):553-561 PMID: 31726205 PMCID: PMC7367505 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85076525725 11/15/2019 1 Citation

Maintenance Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia: A Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research Study. (DeFilipp Z, Ancheta R, Liu Y, Hu ZH, Gale RP, Snyder D, Schouten HC, Kalaycio M, Hildebrandt GC, Ustun C, Daly A, Ganguly S, Inamoto Y, Litzow M, Szer J, Savoie ML, Hossain N, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Hamadani M, Reshef R, Bajel A, Schultz KR, Gadalla S, Gerds A, Liesveld J, Juckett MB, Kamble R, Hashmi S, Abdel-Azim H, Solh M, Bacher U, Lazarus H, Olsson R, Cahn JY, Grunwald MR, Savani BN, Yared J, Rowe JM, Cerny J, Chaudhri NA, Aljurf M, Beitinjaneh A, Seo S, Nishihori T, Hsu JW, Ramanathan M, Alyea E, Popat U, Sobecks R, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2020 03;26(3):472-479 PMID: 31669399 PMCID: PMC7358778 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85076548681 11/02/2019 4 Citations

Correction: Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (WBMT) perspective: the role of biosimilars in hematopoietic cell transplant: current opportunities and challenges in low- and lower-middle income countries. (Muhsen IN, Hashmi SK, Niederwieser D, Kroeger N, Agrawal S, Pasquini MC, Atsuta Y, Ballen KK, Seber A, Saber W, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Rasheed W, Okamoto S, Khera N, Wood WA, Koh MBC, Greinix H, Kodera Y, Szer J, Horowitz MM, Weisdorf D, Aljurf M) Bone Marrow Transplant 2020 Apr;55(4):837 PMID: 31616063 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85074047416 10/17/2019

Prophylactic, preemptive, and curative treatment for sinusoidal obstruction syndrome/veno-occlusive disease in adult patients: a position statement from an international expert group. (Mohty M, Malard F, Abecasis M, Aerts E, Alaskar AS, Aljurf M, Arat M, Bader P, Baron F, Basak G, Bazarbachi A, Blaise D, Ciceri F, Corbacioglu S, Dalle JH, Dignan F, Fukuda T, Huynh A, Kuball J, Lachance S, Lazarus H, Masszi T, Michallet M, Nagler A, NiChonghaile M, Okamoto S, Pagliuca A, Peters C, Petersen FB, Richardson PG, Ruutu T, Saber W, Savani BN, Soiffer R, Styczynski J, Wallhult E, Yakoub-Agha I, Duarte RF, Carreras E) Bone Marrow Transplant 2020 03;55(3):485-495 PMID: 31576023 PMCID: PMC7051913 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85074480282 10/03/2019 11 Citations

Impact of cytogenetic abnormalities on outcomes of adult Philadelphia-negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a study by the Acute Leukemia Working Committee of the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research. (Lazaryan A, Dolan M, Zhang MJ, Wang HL, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Marks DI, Bejanyan N, Copelan E, Majhail NS, Waller EK, Chao N, Prestidge T, Nishihori T, Kebriaei P, Inamoto Y, Hamilton B, Hashmi SK, Kamble RT, Bacher U, Hildebrandt GC, Stiff PJ, McGuirk J, Aldoss I, Beitinjaneh AM, Muffly L, Vij R, Olsson RF, Byrne M, Schultz KR, Aljurf M, Seftel M, Savoie ML, Savani BN, Verdonck LF, Cairo MS, Hossain N, Bhatt VR, Frangoul HA, Abdel-Azim H, Malki MA, Munker R, Rizzieri D, Khera N, Nakamura R, Ringdén O, van der Poel M, Murthy HS, Liu H, Mori S, De Oliveira S, Bolaños-Meade J, Elsawy M, Barba P, Nathan S, George B, Pawarode A, Grunwald M, Agrawal V, Wang Y, Assal A, Caro PC, Kuwatsuka Y, Seo S, Ustun C, Politikos I, Lazarus HM, Saber W, Sandmaier BM, De Lima M, Litzow M, Bachanova V, Weisdorf D, Acute Leukemia Committee of the CIBMTR) Haematologica 2020 05;105(5):1329-1338 PMID: 31558669 PMCID: PMC7193485 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85086041901 09/29/2019 2 Citations

Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (WBMT) perspective: the role of biosimilars in hematopoietic cell transplant: current opportunities and challenges in low- and lower-middle income countries. (Muhsen IN, Hashmi SK, Niederwieser D, Kroeger N, Agrawal S, Pasquini MC, Atsuta Y, Ballen KK, Seber A, Saber W, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Rasheed W, Okamoto S, Khera N, Wood WA, Koh MBC, Greinix H, Kodera Y, Szer J, Horowitz MM, Weisdorf D, Aljurf M) Bone Marrow Transplant 2020 04;55(4):698-707 PMID: 31484992 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85073779919 09/06/2019

HLA-haploidentical vs matched-sibling hematopoietic cell transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (Meybodi MA, Cao W, Luznik L, Bashey A, Zhang X, Romee R, Saber W, Hamadani M, Weisdorf DJ, Chu H, Rashidi A) Blood Adv 2019 09 10;3(17):2581-2585 PMID: 31484635 PMCID: PMC6737418 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85072206849 09/06/2019 5 Citations

Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (WBMT) recommendations for establishing a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation program in countries with limited resources (Part II): Clinical, technical and socio-economic considerations. (Aljurf M, Weisdorf D, Hashmi SK, Nassar A, Gluckman E, Mohty M, Rizzo D, Pasquini M, Hamadani M, Saber W, Hari P, Kharfan-Dabaja M, Majhail N, Gerges U, Ali Hamidieh A, Hussain F, Elhaddad A, Mahmoud HK, Tbakhi A, Othman TB, Hamladji RM, Bekadja MA, Ahmed P, Bazarbachi A, Adil S, Alkindi S, Ladeb S, Dennison D, Patel M, Lu P, Quessar AE, Okamoto S, Atsuta Y, Alhejazi A, Ayas M, Ahmed SO, Novitzky N, Srivastava A, Seber A, Elsolh H, Ghavamzadeh A, Confer D, Kodera Y, Greinix H, Szer J, Horowitz M, Niederwieser D) Hematol Oncol Stem Cell Ther 2020 Mar;13(1):7-16 PMID: 31449781 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85080069497 08/27/2019 2 Citations

Prognostic Score and Cytogenetic Risk Classification for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients: Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research Report. (Kim HT, Ahn KW, Hu ZH, Davids MS, Volpe VO, Antin JH, Sorror ML, Shadman M, Press O, Pidala J, Hogan W, Negrin R, Devine S, Uberti J, Agura E, Nash R, Mehta J, McGuirk J, Forman S, Langston A, Giralt SA, Perales MA, Battiwalla M, Hale GA, Gale RP, Marks DI, Hamadani M, Ganguly S, Bacher U, Lazarus H, Reshef R, Hildebrandt GC, Inamoto Y, Cahn JY, Solh M, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Ghosh N, Saad A, Aljurf M, Schouten HC, Hill BT, Pawarode A, Kindwall-Keller T, Saba N, Copelan EA, Nathan S, Beitinjaneh A, Savani BN, Cerny J, Grunwald MR, Yared J, Wirk BM, Nishihori T, Chhabra S, Olsson RF, Bashey A, Gergis U, Popat U, Sobecks R, Alyea E, Saber W, Brown JR) Clin Cancer Res 2019 08 15;25(16):5143-5155 PMID: 31253630 PMCID: PMC6697588 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85070674030 06/30/2019 2 Citations

Inferior Access to Allogeneic Transplant in Disadvantaged Populations: A Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research Analysis. (Paulson K, Brazauskas R, Khera N, He N, Majhail N, Akpek G, Aljurf M, Buchbinder D, Burns L, Beattie S, Freytes C, Garcia A, Gajewski J, Hahn T, Knight J, LeMaistre C, Lazarus H, Szwajcer D, Seftel M, Wirk B, Wood W, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2019 10;25(10):2086-2090 PMID: 31228584 PMCID: PMC7292490 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85069584418 06/23/2019 9 Citations

Outcomes of haploidentical vs matched sibling transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia in first complete remission. (Rashidi A, Hamadani M, Zhang MJ, Wang HL, Abdel-Azim H, Aljurf M, Assal A, Bajel A, Bashey A, Battiwalla M, Beitinjaneh AM, Bejanyan N, Bhatt VR, Bolaños-Meade J, Byrne M, Cahn JY, Cairo M, Ciurea S, Copelan E, Cutler C, Daly A, Diaz MA, Farhadfar N, Gale RP, Ganguly S, Grunwald MR, Hahn T, Hashmi S, Hildebrandt GC, Holland HK, Hossain N, Kanakry CG, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Khera N, Koc Y, Lazarus HM, Lee JW, Maertens J, Martino R, McGuirk J, Munker R, Murthy HS, Nakamura R, Nathan S, Nishihori T, Palmisiano N, Patel S, Pidala J, Olin R, Olsson RF, Oran B, Ringden O, Rizzieri D, Rowe J, Savoie ML, Schultz KR, Seo S, Shaffer BC, Singh A, Solh M, Stockerl-Goldstein K, Verdonck LF, Wagner J, Waller EK, De Lima M, Sandmaier BM, Litzow M, Weisdorf D, Romee R, Saber W) Blood Adv 2019 06 25;3(12):1826-1836 PMID: 31201170 PMCID: PMC6595262 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85068734856 06/16/2019 31 Citations

Worldwide Network for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Recommendations for Establishing a Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Program in Countries with Limited Resources, Part II: Clinical, Technical, and Socioeconomic Considerations. (Aljurf M, Weisdorf D, Hashmi S, Nassar A, Gluckman E, Mohty M, Rizzo D, Pasquini M, Hamadani M, Saber W, Hari P, Kharfan-Dabaja M, Majhail N, Gerges U, Hamidieh AA, Hussain F, Elhaddad A, Mahmoud HK, Tbakhi A, Othman TB, Hamladji RM, Bekadja MA, Ahmed P, Bazarbachi A, Adil S, Alkindi S, Ladeb S, Dennison D, Patel M, Lu P, Quessar AE, Okamoto S, Atsuta Y, Alhejazi A, Ayas MF, Ahmed SO, Novitzky N, Srivastava A, Seber A, Solh HE, Ghavamzadeh A, Confer D, Kodera Y, Hildegard G, Szer J, Horowitz MM, Niederwieser D) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2019 12;25(12):2330-2337 PMID: 31002990 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85065760511 04/20/2019 6 Citations

The impact of the graft-versus-leukemia effect on survival in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. (Yeshurun M, Weisdorf D, Rowe JM, Tallman MS, Zhang MJ, Wang HL, Saber W, de Lima M, Sandmaier BM, Uy G, Kamble RT, Cairo MS, Cooper BW, Cahn JY, Ganguly S, Camitta B, Verdonck LF, Dandoy C, Diaz MA, Savani BN, George B, Liesveld J, McGuirk J, Byrne M, Grunwald MR, Drobyski WR, Pulsipher MA, Abdel-Azim H, Prestidge T, Wieduwilt MJ, Martino R, Norkin M, Beitinjaneh A, Seo S, Nishihori T, Wirk B, Frangoul H, Bashey A, Mori S, Marks DI, Bachanova V) Blood Adv 2019 02 26;3(4):670-680 PMID: 30808685 PMCID: PMC6391668 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85062250569 02/28/2019 14 Citations

Outcomes of Reduced-Intensity Conditioning Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Performed in the Inpatient versus Outpatient Setting. (Guru Murthy GS, Hari PN, Szabo A, Pasquini M, Narra R, Khan M, Abedin S, Chhabra S, Dhakal B, D'Souza A, Drobyski WR, Rizzo JD, Runaas L, Shah NN, Shaw B, Saber W, Fenske T, Hamadani M) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2019 04;25(4):827-833 PMID: 30572109 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85059680507 12/21/2018 10 Citations

Randomized controlled trial of individualized treatment summary and survivorship care plans for hematopoietic cell transplantation survivors. (Majhail NS, Murphy E, Laud P, Preussler JM, Denzen EM, Abetti B, Adams A, Besser R, Burns LJ, Cerny J, Drexler R, Hahn T, Idossa L, Jahagirdar B, Kamani N, Loren A, Mattila D, McGuirk J, Moore H, Reynolds J, Saber W, Salazar L, Schatz B, Stiff P, Wingard JR, Syrjala KL, Baker KS) Haematologica 2019 05;104(5):1084-1092 PMID: 30514795 PMCID: PMC6518896 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85065502025 12/06/2018 16 Citations

Myeloablative vs reduced-intensity conditioning allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for chronic myeloid leukemia. (Chhabra S, Ahn KW, Hu ZH, Jain S, Assal A, Cerny J, Copelan EA, Daly A, DeFilipp Z, Gadalla SM, Gale RP, Ganguly S, Hamilton BK, Hildebrandt GC, Hsu JW, Inamoto Y, Kanate AS, Khoury HJ, Lazarus HM, Litzow MR, Nathan S, Olsson RF, Pawarode A, Ringden O, Rowe JM, Saad A, Savani BN, Schouten HC, Seo S, Shah NN, Solh M, Stuart RK, Ustun C, Woolfrey AE, Yared JA, Alyea EP, Kalaycio ME, Popat U, Sobecks RM, Saber W) Blood Adv 2018 11 13;2(21):2922-2936 PMID: 30396912 PMCID: PMC6234373 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85064089410 11/07/2018 11 Citations

Impact of Obesity on Clinical Outcomes of Elderly Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Myeloid Malignancies. (Voshtina E, Szabo A, Hamadani M, Fenske TS, D'Souza A, Chhabra S, Saber W, Drobyski WR, Hari P, Shah NN) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2019 01;25(1):e33-e38 PMID: 30244105 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85055445894 09/24/2018

Risk Score for the Development of Veno-Occlusive Disease after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant. (Strouse C, Zhang Y, Zhang MJ, DiGilio A, Pasquini M, Horowitz MM, Lee S, Ho V, Ramanathan M, Chinratanalab W, Loren A, Burns LJ, Artz A, Villa KF, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2018 10;24(10):2072-2080 PMID: 29928989 PMCID: PMC6239945 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85054166744 06/22/2018 23 Citations

Hospital-Level Variability in Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Use for Children With Acute Leukemia Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation. (Elgarten CW, Arnold SD, Li Y, Huang YV, Riches ML, Gerber JS, Aplenc R, Saber W, Fisher BT) Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2018 07;39(7):797-805 PMID: 29734957 PMCID: PMC6081961 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85046538311 05/08/2018 1 Citation

Peripheral Blood Grafts for T Cell-Replete Haploidentical Transplantation Increase the Incidence and Severity of Cytokine Release Syndrome. (Raj RV, Hamadani M, Szabo A, Pasquini MC, Shah NN, Drobyski WR, Shaw BE, Saber W, Rizzo JD, Jerkins J, Fenske TS, D'Souza A, Dhakal B, Zhang C, Konings S, Hari PN, Chhabra S) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2018 08;24(8):1664-1670 PMID: 29680516 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85047194888 04/24/2018 20 Citations

Use of propylene glycol-free melphalan conditioning in light-chain amyloidosis patients undergoing autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation is well tolerated and effective. (Badar T, Hari P, Chhabra S, Dhakal B, Drobyski WR, Fenske TS, Hamadani M, Pasquini M, Saber W, Shah NN, Shaw BE, D'Souza A) Bone Marrow Transplant 2018 09;53(9):1210-1213 PMID: 29679076 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85045751124 04/22/2018 3 Citations

Country-Level Macroeconomic Indicators Predict Early Post-Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Survival in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A CIBMTR Analysis. (Wood WA, Brazauskas R, Hu ZH, Abdel-Azim H, Ahmed IA, Aljurf M, Badawy S, Beitinjaneh A, George B, Buchbinder D, Cerny J, Dedeken L, Diaz MA, Freytes CO, Ganguly S, Gergis U, Almaguer DG, Gupta A, Hale G, Hashmi SK, Inamoto Y, Kamble RT, Adekola K, Kindwall-Keller T, Knight J, Kumar L, Kuwatsuka Y, Law J, Lazarus HM, LeMaistre C, Olsson RF, Pulsipher MA, Savani BN, Schultz KR, Saad AA, Seftel M, Seo S, Shea TC, Steinberg A, Sullivan K, Szwajcer D, Wirk B, Yared J, Yong A, Dalal J, Hahn T, Khera N, Bonfim C, Atsuta Y, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2018 09;24(9):1928-1935 PMID: 29567340 PMCID: PMC6146070 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85046138571 03/24/2018 1 Citation

Engaging Patients in Setting a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Agenda in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation. (Burns LJ, Abbetti B, Arnold SD, Bender J, Doughtie S, El-Jawahiri A, Gee G, Hahn T, Horowitz MM, Johnson S, Juckett M, Krishnamurit L, Kullberg S, LeMaistre CF, Loren A, Majhail NS, Murphy EA, Rizzo D, Roche-Green A, Saber W, Schatz BA, Schmit-Pokorny K, Shaw BE, Syrjala KL, Tierney DK, Ullrich C, Vanness DJ, Wood WA, Denzen EM) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2018 06;24(6):1111-1118 PMID: 29408289 PMCID: PMC5993588 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85043400078 02/07/2018 8 Citations

Tocilizumab, tacrolimus and methotrexate for the prevention of acute graft-versus-host disease: low incidence of lower gastrointestinal tract disease. (Drobyski WR, Szabo A, Zhu F, Keever-Taylor C, Hebert KM, Dunn R, Yim S, Johnson B, D'Souza A, Eapen M, Fenske TS, Hari P, Hamadani M, Horowitz MM, Rizzo JD, Saber W, Shah N, Shaw B, Pasquini M) Haematologica 2018 04;103(4):717-727 PMID: 29351985 PMCID: PMC5865423 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85044420638 01/21/2018 23 Citations

Pretransplant Consolidation Is Not Beneficial for Adults with ALL Undergoing Myeloablative Allogeneic Transplantation. (Bejanyan N, Zhang MJ, Wang HL, Lazaryan A, de Lima M, Marks DI, Sandmaier BM, Bachanova V, Rowe J, Tallman M, Kebriaei P, Kharfan-Dabaja M, Peter Gale R, Lazarus HM, Ustun C, Copelan E, Ky Hamilton B, Schiller G, Hogan W, Hashmi S, Seftel M, Kanakry CG, Olsson RF, Martino R, Saber W, Khoury HJ, Weisdorf DJ) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2018 05;24(5):945-955 PMID: 29275139 PMCID: PMC5953798 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85044651033 12/25/2017 3 Citations

Assessment of Impact of HLA Type on Outcomes of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. (Hill BT, Ahn KW, Hu ZH, Aljurf M, Beitinjaneh A, Cahn JY, Cerny J, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Ganguly S, Ghosh N, Grunwald MR, Inamoto Y, Kindwall-Keller T, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Saad A, Seftel M, Seo S, Szer J, Tallman M, Ustun C, Wiernik PH, Maziarz RT, Kalaycio M, Alyea E, Popat U, Sobecks R, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2018 03;24(3):581-586 PMID: 29032274 PMCID: PMC5944847 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85041598291 10/17/2017 1 Citation

Clinical risks and healthcare utilization of hematopoietic cell transplantation for sickle cell disease in the USA using merged databases. (Arnold SD, Brazauskas R, He N, Li Y, Aplenc R, Jin Z, Hall M, Atsuta Y, Dalal J, Hahn T, Khera N, Bonfim C, Majhail NS, Diaz MA, Freytes CO, Wood WA, Savani BN, Kamble RT, Parsons S, Ahmed I, Sullivan K, Beattie S, Dandoy C, Munker R, Marino S, Bitan M, Abdel-Azim H, Aljurf M, Olsson RF, Joshi S, Buchbinder D, Eckrich MJ, Hashmi S, Lazarus H, Marks DI, Steinberg A, Saad A, Gergis U, Krishnamurti L, Abraham A, Rangarajan HG, Walters M, Lipscomb J, Saber W, Satwani P) Haematologica 2017 11;102(11):1823-1832 PMID: 28818869 PMCID: PMC5664386 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85032664905 08/19/2017 26 Citations

Etanercept and Corticosteroid Therapy for the Treatment of Late-Onset Idiopathic Pneumonia Syndrome. (Thompson J, Yin Z, D'Souza A, Fenske T, Hamadani M, Hari P, Rizzo JD, Pasquini M, Saber W, Shah N, Shaw BE, Shahir K, Banerjee A, Drobyski WR) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2017 Nov;23(11):1955-1960 PMID: 28757436 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85028446880 08/02/2017 7 Citations

Alpha-1-antitrypsin for the treatment of steroid-refractory acute gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease. (Jerkins JH, Hamadani M, Zook F, Epperla N, Shaw BE, Saber W, Rizzo JD, Pasquini M, Chhabra S, Drobyski WR, Hari PN, Shah NN) Am J Hematol 2017 Oct;92(10):E610-E611 PMID: 28699171 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85026445343 07/13/2017 3 Citations

Comparing outcomes of matched related donor and matched unrelated donor hematopoietic cell transplants in adults with B-Cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. (Segal E, Martens M, Wang HL, Brazauskas R, Weisdorf D, Sandmaier BM, Khoury HJ, de Lima M, Saber W) Cancer 2017 Sep 01;123(17):3346-3355 PMID: 28452054 PMCID: PMC5568918 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85018961928 04/30/2017 11 Citations

Recipient Immune Modulation with Atorvastatin for Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis after Allogeneic Transplantation. (Kanate AS, Hari PN, Pasquini MC, Visotcky A, Ahn KW, Boyd J, Guru Murthy GS, Rizzo JD, Saber W, Drobyski W, Michaelis L, Atallah E, Carlson KS, D'Souza A, Fenske TS, Cumpston A, Bunner P, Craig M, Horowitz MM, Hamadani M) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2017 Aug;23(8):1295-1302 PMID: 28412518 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85019639994 04/17/2017 5 Citations

Outcomes after Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation for Myelodysplastic Syndromes. (Gerds AT, Woo Ahn K, Hu ZH, Abdel-Azim H, Akpek G, Aljurf M, Ballen KK, Beitinjaneh A, Bacher U, Cahn JY, Chhabra S, Cutler C, Daly A, DeFilipp Z, Gale RP, Gergis U, Grunwald MR, Hale GA, Hamilton BK, Jagasia M, Kamble RT, Kindwall-Keller T, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Ramanathan M, Saad AA, Solh M, Ustun C, Valcárcel D, Warlick E, Wirk BM, Kalaycio M, Alyea E, Popat U, Sobecks R, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2017 Jun;23(6):971-979 PMID: 28288952 PMCID: PMC5474679 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85017378656 03/16/2017 5 Citations

Healthcare Costs and Utilization for Patients Age 50 to 64 Years with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treated with Chemotherapy or with Chemotherapy and Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation. (Preussler JM, Meyer CL, Mau LW, Majhail NS, Denzen EM, Edsall KC, Farnia SH, Saber W, Burns LJ, Vanness DJ) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2017 Jun;23(6):1021-1028 PMID: 28263920 PMCID: PMC5497312 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85018638896 03/07/2017 13 Citations

Prognostic Mutations in Myelodysplastic Syndrome after Stem-Cell Transplantation. (Lindsley RC, Saber W, Mar BG, Redd R, Wang T, Haagenson MD, Grauman PV, Hu ZH, Spellman SR, Lee SJ, Verneris MR, Hsu K, Fleischhauer K, Cutler C, Antin JH, Neuberg D, Ebert BL) N Engl J Med 2017 02 09;376(6):536-547 PMID: 28177873 PMCID: PMC5438571 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85012859983 02/09/2017 275 Citations

Allogeneic transplantation for advanced acute myeloid leukemia: The value of complete remission. (Weisdorf DJ, Millard HR, Horowitz MM, Hyare PS, Champlin R, Ho V, Mielcarek M, Rezvani A, Stockerl-Goldstein K, Khoury HJ, De Lima M, Saber W, Sandmaier B, Zhang MJ, Eapen M) Cancer 2017 06 01;123(11):2025-2034 PMID: 28117884 PMCID: PMC5445001 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85019595123 01/25/2017 22 Citations

Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Adult Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia. (Liu HD, Ahn KW, Hu ZH, Hamadani M, Nishihori T, Wirk B, Beitinjaneh A, Rizzieri D, Grunwald MR, Sabloff M, Olsson RF, Bajel A, Bredeson C, Daly A, Inamoto Y, Majhail N, Saad A, Gupta V, Gerds A, Malone A, Tallman M, Reshef R, Marks DI, Copelan E, Gergis U, Savoie ML, Ustun C, Litzow MR, Cahn JY, Kindwall-Keller T, Akpek G, Savani BN, Aljurf M, Rowe JM, Wiernik PH, Hsu JW, Cortes J, Kalaycio M, Maziarz R, Sobecks R, Popat U, Alyea E, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2017 May;23(5):767-775 PMID: 28115276 PMCID: PMC5590102 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85014101308 01/25/2017 27 Citations

Cytogenetic risk determines outcomes after allogeneic transplantation in older patients with acute myeloid leukemia in their second complete remission: A Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research cohort analysis. (Michelis FV, Gupta V, Zhang MJ, Wang HL, Aljurf M, Bacher U, Beitinjaneh A, Chen YB, DeFilipp Z, Gale RP, Kebriaei P, Kharfan-Dabaja M, Lazarus HM, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Oran B, Rashidi A, Rizzieri DA, Tallman MS, de Lima M, Khoury HJ, Sandmaier BM, Weisdorf D, Saber W, Acute Leukemia Working Committee of the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, aresearch collaboration between the National Marrow Donor Program/Be the Match Registry and theMedicalCollegeofWisconsin) Cancer 2017 06 01;123(11):2035-2042 PMID: 28117898 PMCID: PMC5445018 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85019946749 01/25/2017 8 Citations

Impact of pre-transplant depression on outcomes of allogeneic and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. (El-Jawahri A, Chen YB, Brazauskas R, He N, Lee SJ, Knight JM, Majhail N, Buchbinder D, Schears RM, Wirk BM, Wood WA, Ahmed I, Aljurf M, Szer J, Beattie SM, Battiwalla M, Dandoy C, Diaz MA, D'Souza A, Freytes CO, Gajewski J, Gergis U, Hashmi SK, Jakubowski A, Kamble RT, Kindwall-Keller T, Lazarus HM, Malone AK, Marks DI, Meehan K, Savani BN, Olsson RF, Rizzieri D, Steinberg A, Speckhart D, Szwajcer D, Schoemans H, Seo S, Ustun C, Atsuta Y, Dalal J, Sales-Bonfim C, Khera N, Hahn T, Saber W) Cancer 2017 05 15;123(10):1828-1838 PMID: 28102896 PMCID: PMC5419891 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85010190159 01/20/2017 34 Citations

Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for MDS and CMML: recommendations from an international expert panel. (de Witte T, Bowen D, Robin M, Malcovati L, Niederwieser D, Yakoub-Agha I, Mufti GJ, Fenaux P, Sanz G, Martino R, Alessandrino EP, Onida F, Symeonidis A, Passweg J, Kobbe G, Ganser A, Platzbecker U, Finke J, van Gelder M, van de Loosdrecht AA, Ljungman P, Stauder R, Volin L, Deeg HJ, Cutler C, Saber W, Champlin R, Giralt S, Anasetti C, Kröger N) Blood 2017 03 30;129(13):1753-1762 PMID: 28096091 PMCID: PMC5524528 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85019332952 01/18/2017 121 Citations

Transplantation for myelodysplastic syndromes: who, when, and which conditioning regimens. (Saber W, Horowitz MM) Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program 2016 Dec 02;2016(1):478-484 PMID: 27913519 PMCID: PMC6142436 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85020287284 12/04/2016 19 Citations

The prognostic value of serum C-reactive protein, ferritin, and albumin prior to allogeneic transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. (Artz AS, Logan B, Zhu X, Akpek G, Bufarull RM, Gupta V, Lazarus HM, Litzow M, Loren A, Majhail NS, Maziarz RT, McCarthy P, Popat U, Saber W, Spellman S, Ringden O, Wickrema A, Pasquini MC, Cooke KR, from the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplantation Research) Haematologica 2016 11;101(11):1426-1433 PMID: 27662010 PMCID: PMC5394859 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84994651188 11/02/2016 35 Citations

Reduced intensity conditioned allograft yields favorable survival for older adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. (Rosko A, Wang HL, de Lima M, Sandmaier B, Khoury HJ, Artz A, Brammer J, Bredeson C, Farag S, Kharfan-Dabaja M, Lazarus HM, Marks DI, Bufarull RM, McGuirk J, Mohty M, Nishihori T, Nivison-Smith I, Rashidi A, Ringden O, Seftel M, Weisdorf D, Bachanova V, Saber W) Am J Hematol 2017 Jan;92(1):42-49 PMID: 27712033 PMCID: PMC5167625 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85001837286 10/07/2016 27 Citations

National Institutes of Health Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Late Effects Initiative: The Subsequent Neoplasms Working Group Report. (Morton LM, Saber W, Baker KS, Barrett AJ, Bhatia S, Engels EA, Gadalla SM, Kleiner DE, Pavletic S, Burns LJ) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2017 Mar;23(3):367-378 PMID: 27634019 PMCID: PMC5285307 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85006237853 09/17/2016 28 Citations

Salvage haploidentical hematopoietic cell transplantation for graft rejection following a prior haploidentical allograft. (Epperla N, Pasquini M, Pierce K, Drobyski WR, Rizzo JD, Horowitz MM, Saber W, Zellner K, Ramirez S, Bartz K, Raj RV, Hari PN, Hamadani M) Bone Marrow Transplant 2017 01;52(1):147-150 PMID: 27479688 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84980370503 08/02/2016 2 Citations

Donor and recipient sex in allogeneic stem cell transplantation: what really matters. (Kim HT, Zhang MJ, Woolfrey AE, St Martin A, Chen J, Saber W, Perales MA, Armand P, Eapen M) Haematologica 2016 10;101(10):1260-1266 PMID: 27354023 PMCID: PMC5046656 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84989332191 06/30/2016 24 Citations

Does FLT3 mutation impact survival after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia? A Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR) analysis. (Deol A, Sengsayadeth S, Ahn KW, Wang HL, Aljurf M, Antin JH, Battiwalla M, Bornhauser M, Cahn JY, Camitta B, Chen YB, Cutler CS, Gale RP, Ganguly S, Hamadani M, Inamoto Y, Jagasia M, Kamble R, Koreth J, Lazarus HM, Liesveld J, Litzow MR, Marks DI, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Reshef R, Rowe JM, Saad AA, Sabloff M, Schouten HC, Shea TC, Soiffer RJ, Uy GL, Waller EK, Wiernik PH, Wirk B, Woolfrey AE, Bunjes D, Devine S, de Lima M, Sandmaier BM, Weisdorf D, Khoury HJ, Saber W) Cancer 2016 10;122(19):3005-3014 PMID: 27315441 PMCID: PMC5030151 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84978397912 06/18/2016 27 Citations

Administrative Claims Data for Economic Analyses in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Challenges and Opportunities. (Preussler JM, Mau LW, Majhail NS, Meyer CL, Denzen EM, Edsall KC, Farnia SH, Silver A, Saber W, Burns LJ, Vanness DJ) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2016 10;22(10):1738-1746 PMID: 27184624 PMCID: PMC5600540 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84992154424 05/18/2016 16 Citations

Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Multiple Myeloma: Impact of Disease Risk and Post Allograft Minimal Residual Disease on Survival. (Dhakal B, D'Souza A, Martens M, Kapke J, Harrington AM, Pasquini M, Saber W, Drobyski WR, Zhang MJ, Hamadani M, Hari PN) Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2016 07;16(7):379-86 PMID: 27160644 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84965053091 05/11/2016 10 Citations

Consensus Opinion on Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis. (Ustun C, Gotlib J, Popat U, Artz A, Litzow M, Reiter A, Nakamura R, Kluin-Nelemans HC, Verstovsek S, Gajewski J, Perales MA, George T, Shore T, Sperr W, Saber W, Kota V, Yavuz AS, Pullarkat V, Rogosheske J, Hogan W, Van Besien K, Hagglund H, Damaj G, Arock M, Horny HP, Metcalfe DD, Deeg HJ, Devine S, Weisdorf D, Akin C, Valent P) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2016 08;22(8):1348-1356 PMID: 27131865 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84981311900 05/02/2016 41 Citations

Defibrotide for Treatment of Severe Veno-Occlusive Disease in Pediatrics and Adults: An Exploratory Analysis Using Data from the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research. (Strouse C, Richardson P, Prentice G, Korman S, Hume R, Nejadnik B, Horowitz MM, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2016 07;22(7):1306-1312 PMID: 27108694 PMCID: PMC4914048 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84975267606 04/26/2016 30 Citations

The Impact of Palifermin Use on Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Outcomes in Children. (Saber W, Zhang MJ, Steinert P, Chen M, Horowitz MM) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2016 08;22(8):1460-1466 PMID: 27090960 PMCID: PMC4949099 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84973879084 04/20/2016 4 Citations

Scoring System Prognostic of Outcome in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Myelodysplastic Syndrome. (Shaffer BC, Ahn KW, Hu ZH, Nishihori T, Malone AK, Valcárcel D, Grunwald MR, Bacher U, Hamilton B, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Saad A, Cutler C, Warlick E, Reshef R, Wirk BM, Sabloff M, Fasan O, Gerds A, Marks D, Olsson R, Wood WA, Costa LJ, Miller AM, Cortes J, Daly A, Kindwall-Keller TL, Kamble R, Rizzieri DA, Cahn JY, Gale RP, William B, Litzow M, Wiernik PH, Liesveld J, Savani BN, Vij R, Ustun C, Copelan E, Popat U, Kalaycio M, Maziarz R, Alyea E, Sobecks R, Pavletic S, Tallman M, Saber W) J Clin Oncol 2016 06 01;34(16):1864-71 PMID: 27044940 PMCID: PMC4966345 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84974539642 04/06/2016 38 Citations

Impact of early CMV reactivation in cord blood stem cell recipients in the current era. (Ramanathan M, Teira P, Battiwalla M, Barrett J, Ahn KW, Chen M, Green J, Laughlin M, Lazarus HM, Marks D, Saad A, Seftel M, Saber W, Savani B, Waller EK, Wingard J, Auletta JJ, Lindemans CA, Boeckh M, Riches ML) Bone Marrow Transplant 2016 Aug;51(8):1113-20 PMID: 27042847 PMCID: PMC4972682 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84962090317 04/05/2016 24 Citations

Outcomes of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Children and Young Adults with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A CIBMTR Cohort Analysis. (Chaudhury S, Sparapani R, Hu ZH, Nishihori T, Abdel-Azim H, Malone A, Olsson R, Hamadani M, Daly A, Bacher U, Wirk BM, Kamble RT, Gale RP, Wood WA, Hale G, Wiernik PH, Hashmi SK, Marks D, Ustun C, Munker R, Savani BN, Alyea E, Popat U, Sobecks R, Kalaycio M, Maziarz R, Hijiya N, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2016 06;22(6):1056-1064 PMID: 26964698 PMCID: PMC4877686 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84963595294 03/12/2016 11 Citations

DAS181 Treatment of Severe Parainfluenza Virus 3 Pneumonia in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation. (Dhakal B, D'Souza A, Pasquini M, Saber W, Fenske TS, Moss RB, Drobyski WR, Hari P, Abidi MZ) Case Rep Med 2016;2016:8503275 PMID: 26941799 PMCID: PMC4749780 03/05/2016

Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Patients with Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia. (Munker R, Brazauskas R, Wang HL, de Lima M, Khoury HJ, Gale RP, Maziarz RT, Sandmaier BM, Weisdorf D, Saber W, Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2016 06;22(6):1024-1029 PMID: 26903380 PMCID: PMC4867266 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84961943296 02/24/2016 30 Citations

Early cytomegalovirus reactivation remains associated with increased transplant-related mortality in the current era: a CIBMTR analysis. (Teira P, Battiwalla M, Ramanathan M, Barrett AJ, Ahn KW, Chen M, Green JS, Saad A, Antin JH, Savani BN, Lazarus HM, Seftel M, Saber W, Marks D, Aljurf M, Norkin M, Wingard JR, Lindemans CA, Boeckh M, Riches ML, Auletta JJ) Blood 2016 05 19;127(20):2427-38 PMID: 26884374 PMCID: PMC4874224 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84974571320 02/18/2016 200 Citations

Comparing Outcomes with Bone Marrow or Peripheral Blood Stem Cells as Graft Source for Matched Sibling Transplants in Severe Aplastic Anemia across Different Economic Regions. (Kumar R, Kimura F, Ahn KW, Hu ZH, Kuwatsuka Y, Klein JP, Pasquini M, Miyamura K, Kato K, Yoshimi A, Inamoto Y, Ichinohe T, Wood WA Jr, Wirk B, Seftel M, Rowlings P, Marks DI, Schultz KR, Gupta V, Dedeken L, George B, Cahn JY, Szer J, Lee JW, Ho AY, Fasth A, Hahn T, Khera N, Dalal J, Bonfim C, Aljurf M, Atsuta Y, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2016 May;22(5):932-40 PMID: 26797402 PMCID: PMC4826285 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84963704520 01/23/2016 21 Citations

Graft-versus-Host Disease after HLA-Matched Sibling Bone Marrow or Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation: Comparison of North American Caucasian and Japanese Populations. (Kanda J, Brazauskas R, Hu ZH, Kuwatsuka Y, Nagafuji K, Kanamori H, Kanda Y, Miyamura K, Murata M, Fukuda T, Sakamaki H, Kimura F, Seo S, Aljurf M, Yoshimi A, Milone G, Wood WA, Ustun C, Hashimi S, Pasquini M, Bonfim C, Dalal J, Hahn T, Atsuta Y, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2016 Apr;22(4):744-751 PMID: 26762681 PMCID: PMC4801761 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84960476841 01/15/2016 24 Citations

Pediatric-inspired therapy compared to allografting for Philadelphia chromosome-negative adult ALL in first complete remission. (Seftel MD, Neuberg D, Zhang MJ, Wang HL, Ballen KK, Bergeron J, Couban S, Freytes CO, Hamadani M, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Lazarus HM, Nishihori T, Paulson K, Saber W, Sallan SE, Soiffer R, Tallman MS, Woolfrey AE, DeAngelo DJ, Weisdorf DJ, Acute Leukemia Committee of the CIBMTR and the Dana Farber ALL Consortium) Am J Hematol 2016 Mar;91(3):322-9 PMID: 26701142 PMCID: PMC4764423 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84959153683 12/25/2015 40 Citations

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation as Curative Therapy for Patients with Myelofibrosis: Long-Term Success in all Age Groups. (Deeg HJ, Bredeson C, Farnia S, Ballen K, Gupta V, Mesa RA, Popat U, Hari P, Saber W, Seftel M, Tamari R, Petersdorf EW) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2015 Nov;21(11):1883-7 PMID: 26371371 PMCID: PMC4604067 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84943418147 09/16/2015 25 Citations

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Outcomes in Monosomal Karyotype Myeloid Malignancies. (Pasquini MC, Zhang MJ, Medeiros BC, Armand P, Hu ZH, Nishihori T, Aljurf MD, Akpek G, Cahn JY, Cairo MS, Cerny J, Copelan EA, Deol A, Freytes CO, Gale RP, Ganguly S, George B, Gupta V, Hale GA, Kamble RT, Klumpp TR, Lazarus HM, Luger SM, Liesveld JL, Litzow MR, Marks DI, Martino R, Norkin M, Olsson RF, Oran B, Pawarode A, Pulsipher MA, Ramanathan M, Reshef R, Saad AA, Saber W, Savani BN, Schouten HC, Ringdén O, Tallman MS, Uy GL, Wood WA Jr, Wirk B, Pérez WS, Batiwalla M, Weisdorf DJ) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2016 Feb;22(2):248-257 PMID: 26327629 PMCID: PMC4716890 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84958573214 09/04/2015 24 Citations

Indications for Autologous and Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: Guidelines from the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. (Majhail NS, Farnia SH, Carpenter PA, Champlin RE, Crawford S, Marks DI, Omel JL, Orchard PJ, Palmer J, Saber W, Savani BN, Veys PA, Bredeson CN, Giralt SA, LeMaistre CF) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2015 Nov;21(11):1863-1869 PMID: 26256941 PMCID: PMC4830270 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84943452957 08/11/2015 198 Citations

HLA Mismatch Is Associated with Worse Outcomes after Unrelated Donor Reduced-Intensity Conditioning Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: An Analysis from the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research. (Verneris MR, Lee SJ, Ahn KW, Wang HL, Battiwalla M, Inamoto Y, Fernandez-Vina MA, Gajewski J, Pidala J, Munker R, Aljurf M, Saber W, Spellman S, Koreth J) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2015 Oct;21(10):1783-9 PMID: 26055300 PMCID: PMC4568127 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84941318174 06/10/2015 59 Citations

The Impact of Graft-versus-Host Disease on the Relapse Rate in Patients with Lymphoma Depends on the Histological Subtype and the Intensity of the Conditioning Regimen. (Urbano-Ispizua A, Pavletic SZ, Flowers ME, Klein JP, Zhang MJ, Carreras J, Montoto S, Perales MA, Aljurf MD, Akpek G, Bredeson CN, Costa LJ, Dandoy C, Freytes CO, Fung HC, Gale RP, Gibson J, Hamadani M, Hayashi RJ, Inamoto Y, Inwards DJ, Lazarus HM, Maloney DG, Martino R, Munker R, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Rizzieri DA, Reshef R, Saad A, Savani BN, Schouten HC, Smith SM, Socié G, Wirk B, Yu LC, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2015 Oct;21(10):1746-53 PMID: 25981509 PMCID: PMC4568162 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84941315276 05/20/2015 29 Citations

Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant for AML: no impact of pre-transplant extramedullary disease on outcome. (Goyal SD, Zhang MJ, Wang HL, Akpek G, Copelan EA, Freytes C, Gale RP, Hamadani M, Inamoto Y, Kamble RT, Lazarus HM, Marks DI, Nishihori T, Olsson RF, Reshef R, Ritchie DS, Saber W, Savani BN, Seber A, Shea TC, Tallman MS, Wirk B, Bunjes DW, Devine SM, de Lima M, Weisdorf DJ, Uy GL) Bone Marrow Transplant 2015 Aug;50(8):1057-62 PMID: 25915806 PMCID: PMC4527880 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84938988030 04/29/2015 14 Citations

Bortezomib-based induction for transplant ineligible AL amyloidosis and feasibility of later transplantation. (Cornell RF, Zhong X, Arce-Lara C, Atallah E, Blust L, Drobyski WR, Fenske TS, Pasquini MC, Rizzo JD, Saber W, Hari PN) Bone Marrow Transplant 2015 Jul;50(7):914-7 PMID: 25915809 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84934862607 04/29/2015 20 Citations

Safety of outpatient autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation for multiple myeloma and lymphoma. (Graff TM, Singavi AK, Schmidt W, Eastwood D, Drobyski WR, Horowitz M, Palmer J, Pasquini M, Rizzo DJ, Saber W, Hari P, Fenske TS) Bone Marrow Transplant 2015 Jul;50(7):947-53 PMID: 25867651 PMCID: PMC4490016 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84934795677 04/14/2015 23 Citations

The haemodynamic effects of the perioperative terlipressin infusion in living donor liver transplantation: A randomised controlled study. (Ibrahim N, Hasanin A, Allah SA, Sayed E, Afifi M, Yassen K, Saber W, Khalil M) Indian J Anaesth 2015 Mar;59(3):156-64 PMID: 25838587 PMCID: PMC4378076 04/04/2015

Impact of conditioning regimen on outcomes for patients with lymphoma undergoing high-dose therapy with autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation. (Chen YB, Lane AA, Logan B, Zhu X, Akpek G, Aljurf M, Artz A, Bredeson CN, Cooke KR, Ho VT, Lazarus HM, Olsson R, Saber W, McCarthy P, Pasquini MC) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2015 Jun;21(6):1046-1053 PMID: 25687795 PMCID: PMC4426014 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84943454051 02/18/2015 74 Citations

Guidelines for defining and implementing standard episode of care for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation within the context of clinical trials. (Majhail NS, Giralt S, Bonagura A, Crawford S, Farnia S, Omel JL, Pasquini M, Saber W, LeMaistre CF) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2015 Apr;21(4):583-8 PMID: 25639771 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84924237100 02/03/2015 12 Citations

Superior efficacy but higher cost of plerixafor and abbreviated-course G-CSF for mobilizing hematopoietic progenitor cells (HPC) in AL amyloidosis. (Dhakal B, D'Souza A, Arce-Lara C, Pasquini M, Saber W, Falvo F, Esselman J, Zellner K, Fenske T, Hari PN, Hamadani M) Bone Marrow Transplant 2015 Apr;50(4):610-2 PMID: 25621807 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84926418285 01/27/2015 5 Citations

New cancers after autotransplantations for multiple myeloma. (Mahindra A, Raval G, Mehta P, Brazauskas R, Zhang MJ, Zhong X, Bird JM, Freytes CO, Hale GA, Herzig R, Holmberg LA, Kamble RT, Kumar S, Lazarus HM, Majhail NS, Marks DI, Moreb JS, Olsson R, Saber W, Savani BN, Schiller GJ, Tay J, Vogl DT, Waller EK, Wiernik PH, Wirk B, Lonial S, Krishnan AY, Dispenzieri A, Brandenburg NA, Gale RP, Hari PN) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2015 Apr;21(4):738-45 PMID: 25555448 PMCID: PMC4359647 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84924259698 01/04/2015 20 Citations

Comparison of outcomes of allogeneic transplantation for chronic myeloid leukemia with cyclophosphamide in combination with intravenous busulfan, oral busulfan, or total body irradiation. (Copelan EA, Avalos BR, Ahn KW, Zhu X, Gale RP, Grunwald MR, Hamadani M, Hamilton BK, Hale GA, Marks DI, Waller EK, Savani BN, Costa LJ, Ramanathan M, Cahn JY, Khoury HJ, Weisdorf DJ, Inamoto Y, Kamble RT, Schouten HC, Wirk B, Litzow MR, Aljurf MD, van Besien KW, Ustun C, Bolwell BJ, Bredeson CN, Fasan O, Ghosh N, Horowitz MM, Arora M, Szer J, Loren AW, Alyea EP, Cortes J, Maziarz RT, Kalaycio ME, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2015 Mar;21(3):552-8 PMID: 25528388 PMCID: PMC4329042 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84922826985 12/22/2014 6 Citations

Increasing incidence of chronic graft-versus-host disease in allogeneic transplantation: a report from the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research. (Arai S, Arora M, Wang T, Spellman SR, He W, Couriel DR, Urbano-Ispizua A, Cutler CS, Bacigalupo AA, Battiwalla M, Flowers ME, Juckett MB, Lee SJ, Loren AW, Klumpp TR, Prockup SE, Ringdén OT, Savani BN, Socié G, Schultz KR, Spitzer T, Teshima T, Bredeson CN, Jacobsohn DA, Hayashi RJ, Drobyski WR, Frangoul HA, Akpek G, Ho VT, Lewis VA, Gale RP, Koreth J, Chao NJ, Aljurf MD, Cooper BW, Laughlin MJ, Hsu JW, Hematti P, Verdonck LF, Solh MM, Norkin M, Reddy V, Martino R, Gadalla S, Goldberg JD, McCarthy PL, Pérez-Simón JA, Khera N, Lewis ID, Atsuta Y, Olsson RF, Saber W, Waller EK, Blaise D, Pidala JA, Martin PJ, Satwani P, Bornhäuser M, Inamoto Y, Weisdorf DJ, Horowitz MM, Pavletic SZ, Graft-vs-Host Disease Working Committee of the CIBMTR) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2015 Feb;21(2):266-74 PMID: 25445023 PMCID: PMC4326247 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84920903701 12/03/2014 175 Citations

Alternative donors extend transplantation for patients with lymphoma who lack an HLA matched donor. (Bachanova V, Burns LJ, Wang T, Carreras J, Gale RP, Wiernik PH, Ballen KK, Wirk B, Munker R, Rizzieri DA, Chen YB, Gibson J, Akpek G, Costa LJ, Kamble RT, Aljurf MD, Hsu JW, Cairo MS, Schouten HC, Bacher U, Savani BN, Wingard JR, Lazarus HM, Laport GG, Montoto S, Maloney DG, Smith SM, Brunstein C, Saber W) Bone Marrow Transplant 2015 Feb;50(2):197-203 PMID: 25402415 PMCID: PMC4336786 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84922404159 11/18/2014 20 Citations

Long-term survival and late effects among one-year survivors of second allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for relapsed acute leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. (Duncan CN, Majhail NS, Brazauskas R, Wang Z, Cahn JY, Frangoul HA, Hayashi RJ, Hsu JW, Kamble RT, Kasow KA, Khera N, Lazarus HM, Loren AW, Marks DI, Maziarz RT, Mehta P, Myers KC, Norkin M, Pidala JA, Porter DL, Reddy V, Saber W, Savani BN, Schouten HC, Steinberg A, Wall DA, Warwick AB, Wood WA, Yu LC, Jacobsohn DA, Sorror ML) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2015 Jan;21(1):151-8 PMID: 25316109 PMCID: PMC4272862 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84927168704 10/16/2014 31 Citations

Nonpermissive HLA-DPB1 mismatch increases mortality after myeloablative unrelated allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. (Pidala J, Lee SJ, Ahn KW, Spellman S, Wang HL, Aljurf M, Askar M, Dehn J, Fernandez Viña M, Gratwohl A, Gupta V, Hanna R, Horowitz MM, Hurley CK, Inamoto Y, Kassim AA, Nishihori T, Mueller C, Oudshoorn M, Petersdorf EW, Prasad V, Robinson J, Saber W, Schultz KR, Shaw B, Storek J, Wood WA, Woolfrey AE, Anasetti C) Blood 2014 Oct 16;124(16):2596-606 PMID: 25161269 PMCID: PMC4199961 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84908131214 08/28/2014 147 Citations

Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for advanced systemic mastocytosis. (Ustun C, Reiter A, Scott BL, Nakamura R, Damaj G, Kreil S, Shanley R, Hogan WJ, Perales MA, Shore T, Baurmann H, Stuart R, Gruhn B, Doubek M, Hsu JW, Tholouli E, Gromke T, Godley LA, Pagano L, Gilman A, Wagner EM, Shwayder T, Bornhäuser M, Papadopoulos EB, Böhm A, Vercellotti G, Van Lint MT, Schmid C, Rabitsch W, Pullarkat V, Legrand F, Yakoub-Agha I, Saber W, Barrett J, Hermine O, Hagglund H, Sperr WR, Popat U, Alyea EP, Devine S, Deeg HJ, Weisdorf D, Akin C, Valent P) J Clin Oncol 2014 Oct 10;32(29):3264-74 PMID: 25154823 PMCID: PMC4876356 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84905257818 08/27/2014 88 Citations

Plerixafor and abbreviated-course granulocyte colony-stimulating factor for mobilizing hematopoietic progenitor cells in light chain amyloidosis. (Dhakal B, Strouse C, D'Souza A, Arce-Lara C, Esselman J, Eastwood D, Pasquini M, Saber W, Drobyski W, Rizzo JD, Hari PN, Hamadani M) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Dec;20(12):1926-31 PMID: 25111581 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84912142377 08/12/2014 19 Citations

Second solid cancers after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation using reduced-intensity conditioning. (Ringdén O, Brazauskas R, Wang Z, Ahmed I, Atsuta Y, Buchbinder D, Burns LJ, Cahn JY, Duncan C, Hale GA, Halter J, Hayashi RJ, Hsu JW, Jacobsohn DA, Kamble RT, Kamani NR, Kasow KA, Khera N, Lazarus HM, Loren AW, Marks DI, Myers KC, Ramanathan M, Saber W, Savani BN, Schouten HC, Socie G, Sorror ML, Steinberg A, Popat U, Wingard JR, Mattsson J, Majhail NS) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Nov;20(11):1777-84 PMID: 25042734 PMCID: PMC4194257 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84908022945 07/22/2014 34 Citations

Early failure of frontline rituximab-containing chemo-immunotherapy in diffuse large B cell lymphoma does not predict futility of autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation. (Hamadani M, Hari PN, Zhang Y, Carreras J, Akpek G, Aljurf MD, Ayala E, Bachanova V, Chen AI, Chen YB, Costa LJ, Fenske TS, Freytes CO, Ganguly S, Hertzberg MS, Holmberg LA, Inwards DJ, Kamble RT, Kanfer EJ, Lazarus HM, Marks DI, Nishihori T, Olsson R, Reddy NM, Rizzieri DA, Savani BN, Solh M, Vose JM, Wirk B, Maloney DG, Smith SM, Montoto S, Saber W, Alpdogan O, Cashen A, Dandoy C, Finke R, Gale R, Gibson J, Hsu JW, Janakiraman N, Laughlin MJ, Lill M, Cairo MS, Munker R, Rowlings PA, Schouten HC, Shea TC, Stiff PJ, Waller EK) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Nov;20(11):1729-36 PMID: 25008330 PMCID: PMC4194275 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84908019168 07/11/2014 57 Citations

Multicenter biologic assignment trial comparing reduced-intensity allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant to hypomethylating therapy or best supportive care in patients aged 50 to 75 with intermediate-2 and high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome: Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network #1102 study rationale, design, and methods. (Saber W, Le Rademacher J, Sekeres M, Logan B, Lewis M, Mendizabal A, Leifer E, Appelbaum FR, Horowitz MM, Nakamura R, Cutler CS) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Oct;20(10):1566-72 PMID: 24972249 PMCID: PMC4169902 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84912532203 06/28/2014 12 Citations

Outcomes of human leukocyte antigen-matched sibling donor hematopoietic cell transplantation in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: myeloablative versus reduced-intensity conditioning regimens. (Sobecks RM, Leis JF, Gale RP, Ahn KW, Zhu X, Sabloff M, de Lima M, Brown JR, Inamoto Y, Hale GA, Aljurf MD, Kamble RT, Hsu JW, Pavletic SZ, Wirk B, Seftel MD, Lewis ID, Alyea EP, Cortes J, Kalaycio ME, Maziarz RT, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Sep;20(9):1390-8 PMID: 24880021 PMCID: PMC4174349 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84905570108 06/01/2014 11 Citations

Validation and refinement of the Disease Risk Index for allogeneic stem cell transplantation. (Armand P, Kim HT, Logan BR, Wang Z, Alyea EP, Kalaycio ME, Maziarz RT, Antin JH, Soiffer RJ, Weisdorf DJ, Rizzo JD, Horowitz MM, Saber W) Blood 2014 Jun 05;123(23):3664-71 PMID: 24744269 PMCID: PMC4047501 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84905902438 04/20/2014 410 Citations

Myelodysplastic syndromes in the United States: an update for clinicians. (Troy JD, Atallah E, Geyer JT, Saber W) Ann Med 2014 Aug;46(5):283-9 PMID: 24716735 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84905448514 04/11/2014 17 Citations

Allotransplantation for patients age ≥40 years with non-Hodgkin lymphoma: encouraging progression-free survival. (McClune BL, Ahn KW, Wang HL, Antin JH, Artz AS, Cahn JY, Deol A, Freytes CO, Hamadani M, Holmberg LA, Jagasia MH, Jakubowski AA, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Lazarus HM, Miller AM, Olsson R, Pedersen TL, Pidala J, Pulsipher MA, Rowe JM, Saber W, van Besien KW, Waller EK, Aljurf MD, Akpek G, Bacher U, Chao NJ, Chen YB, Cooper BW, Dehn J, de Lima MJ, Hsu JW, Lewis ID, Marks DI, McGuirk J, Cairo MS, Schouten HC, Szer J, Ramanathan M, Savani BN, Seftel M, Socie G, Vij R, Warlick ED, Weisdorf DJ) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Jul;20(7):960-8 PMID: 24641829 PMCID: PMC4057955 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84902120179 03/20/2014 30 Citations

Outcomes of hematopoietic cell transplantation for diffuse large B cell lymphoma transformed from follicular lymphoma. (Wirk B, Fenske TS, Hamadani M, Zhang MJ, Hu ZH, Akpek G, Aljurf MD, Armand P, Ayala E, Bachanova V, Bolwell B, Cairo MS, Cashen A, Chen YB, Costa LJ, Farhan S, Freytes CO, Gajewski JL, Gibson J, Hale GA, Holmberg LA, Hsu JW, Inwards DJ, Kamble RT, Maharaj D, Maziarz RT, Munker R, Nath R, Reddy NM, Reeder CB, Rizzieri DA, Sauter CS, Savani BN, Schouten HC, Sureda A, Vose JM, Waller EK, Wiernik PH, Gale RP, Burns LJ, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Jul;20(7):951-9 PMID: 24641828 PMCID: PMC4060436 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84902084890 03/20/2014 24 Citations

Treatment of older patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS): the emerging role of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (Allo HSCT). (Atallah E, Bylow K, Troy J, Saber W) Curr Hematol Malig Rep 2014 Mar;9(1):57-65 PMID: 24398726 PMCID: PMC4031643 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84896710555 01/09/2014 12 Citations

Data collection and management for hematopoietic stem cell transplant centers. In: Wingard JR, Gastineau DA, Leather HL, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Snyder EL, eds. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A handbook for clinicians, 2nd ed. Bethesda, MD (Saber W, Horowitz MM) AABB Saber W, Horowitz MM. Data collection and management for hematopoietic stem cell transplant centers. In: Wingard JR, Gastineau DA, Leather HL, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Snyder EL, eds. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A handbook for clinicians, 2nd ed. Bethesda, MD: AABB (in press, anticipated publication 12/2013 or 01/2014). 12/31/2013

Hematopoietic cell transplant comorbidity index is predictive of survival after autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation in multiple myeloma. (Saad A, Mahindra A, Zhang MJ, Zhong X, Costa LJ, Dispenzieri A, Drobyski WR, Freytes CO, Gale RP, Gasparetto CJ, Holmberg LA, Kamble RT, Krishnan AY, Kyle RA, Marks D, Nishihori T, Pasquini MC, Ramanathan M, Lonial S, Savani BN, Saber W, Sharma M, Sorror ML, Wirk BM, Hari PN) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Mar;20(3):402-408.e1 PMID: 24342394 PMCID: PMC3961011 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84896811241 12/18/2013 53 Citations

Does total body irradiation conditioning improve outcomes of myeloablative human leukocyte antigen-identical sibling transplantations for chronic lymphocytic leukemia? (Sabloff M, Sobecks RM, Ahn KW, Zhu X, de Lima M, Brown JR, Inamoto Y, Holland HK, Aljurf MD, Laughlin MJ, Kamble RT, Hsu JW, Wirk BM, Seftel M, Lewis ID, Arora M, Alyea EP, Kalaycio ME, Cortes J, Maziarz RT, Gale RP, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Mar;20(3):421-4 PMID: 24321745 PMCID: PMC4026353 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84896865427 12/11/2013 8 Citations

Effect of postremission therapy before reduced-intensity conditioning allogeneic transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia in first complete remission. (Warlick ED, Paulson K, Brazauskas R, Zhong X, Miller AM, Camitta BM, George B, Savani BN, Ustun C, Marks DI, Waller EK, Baron F, Freytes CO, Socie G, Akpek G, Schouten HC, Lazarus HM, Horwitz EM, Koreth J, Cahn JY, Bornhauser M, Seftel M, Cairo MS, Laughlin MJ, Sabloff M, Ringdén O, Gale RP, Kamble RT, Vij R, Gergis U, Mathews V, Saber W, Chen YB, Liesveld JL, Cutler CS, Ghobadi A, Uy GL, Eapen M, Weisdorf DJ, Litzow MR) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Feb;20(2):202-8 PMID: 24184335 PMCID: PMC3924751 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84893149821 11/05/2013 24 Citations

Reduced-intensity hematopoietic cell transplantation for patients with primary myelofibrosis: a cohort analysis from the center for international blood and marrow transplant research. (Gupta V, Malone AK, Hari PN, Ahn KW, Hu ZH, Gale RP, Ballen KK, Hamadani M, Olavarria E, Gerds AT, Waller EK, Costa LJ, Antin JH, Kamble RT, van Besien KM, Savani BN, Schouten HC, Szer J, Cahn JY, de Lima MJ, Wirk B, Aljurf MD, Popat U, Bejanyan N, Litzow MR, Norkin M, Lewis ID, Hale GA, Woolfrey AE, Miller AM, Ustun C, Jagasia MH, Lill M, Maziarz RT, Cortes J, Kalaycio ME, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2014 Jan;20(1):89-97 PMID: 24161923 PMCID: PMC3886623 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84890911661 10/29/2013 74 Citations

Better leukemia-free and overall survival in AML in first remission following cyclophosphamide in combination with busulfan compared with TBI. (Copelan EA, Hamilton BK, Avalos B, Ahn KW, Bolwell BJ, Zhu X, Aljurf M, van Besien K, Bredeson C, Cahn JY, Costa LJ, de Lima M, Gale RP, Hale GA, Halter J, Hamadani M, Inamoto Y, Kamble RT, Litzow MR, Loren AW, Marks DI, Olavarria E, Roy V, Sabloff M, Savani BN, Seftel M, Schouten HC, Ustun C, Waller EK, Weisdorf DJ, Wirk B, Horowitz MM, Arora M, Szer J, Cortes J, Kalaycio ME, Maziarz RT, Saber W) Blood 2013 Dec 05;122(24):3863-70 PMID: 24065243 PMCID: PMC3854108 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84891072099 09/26/2013 105 Citations

Ph+ ALL patients in first complete remission have similar survival after reduced intensity and myeloablative allogeneic transplantation: impact of tyrosine kinase inhibitor and minimal residual disease. (Bachanova V, Marks DI, Zhang MJ, Wang H, de Lima M, Aljurf MD, Arellano M, Artz AS, Bacher U, Cahn JY, Chen YB, Copelan EA, Drobyski WR, Gale RP, Greer JP, Gupta V, Hale GA, Kebriaei P, Lazarus HM, Lewis ID, Lewis VA, Liesveld JL, Litzow MR, Loren AW, Miller AM, Norkin M, Oran B, Pidala J, Rowe JM, Savani BN, Saber W, Vij R, Waller EK, Wiernik PH, Weisdorf DJ) Leukemia 2014 Mar;28(3):658-65 PMID: 23989431 PMCID: PMC3951192 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84895798872 08/31/2013 69 Citations

Amino acid substitution at peptide-binding pockets of HLA class I molecules increases risk of severe acute GVHD and mortality. (Pidala J, Wang T, Haagenson M, Spellman SR, Askar M, Battiwalla M, Baxter-Lowe LA, Bitan M, Fernandez-Viña M, Gandhi M, Jakubowski AA, Maiers M, Marino SR, Marsh SG, Oudshoorn M, Palmer J, Prasad VK, Reddy V, Ringden O, Saber W, Santarone S, Schultz KR, Setterholm M, Trachtenberg E, Turner EV, Woolfrey AE, Lee SJ, Anasetti C) Blood 2013 Nov 21;122(22):3651-8 PMID: 23982174 PMCID: PMC3837514 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84888269622 08/29/2013 63 Citations

Trends in utilization and outcomes of autologous transplantation as early therapy for multiple myeloma. (Costa LJ, Zhang MJ, Zhong X, Dispenzieri A, Lonial S, Krishnan A, Freytes C, Vesole D, Gale RP, Anderson K, Wirk B, Savani BN, Waller EK, Schouten H, Lazarus H, Meehan K, Sharma M, Kamble R, Vij R, Kumar S, Nishihori T, Kindwall-Keller T, Saber W, Hari PN) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2013 Nov;19(11):1615-24 PMID: 23939198 PMCID: PMC3952066 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84885803622 08/14/2013 77 Citations

Impact of donor source on hematopoietic cell transplantation outcomes for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). (Saber W, Cutler CS, Nakamura R, Zhang MJ, Atallah E, Rizzo JD, Maziarz RT, Cortes J, Kalaycio ME, Horowitz MM) Blood 2013 Sep 12;122(11):1974-82 PMID: 23847196 PMCID: PMC3772501 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84887389178 07/13/2013 60 Citations

Autologous haematopoietic cell transplantation for non-Hodgkin lymphoma with secondary CNS involvement. (Maziarz RT, Wang Z, Zhang MJ, Bolwell BJ, Chen AI, Fenske TS, Freytes CO, Gale RP, Gibson J, Hayes-Lattin BM, Holmberg L, Inwards DJ, Isola LM, Khoury HJ, Lewis VA, Maharaj D, Munker R, Phillips GL, Rizzieri DA, Rowlings PA, Saber W, Satwani P, Waller EK, Maloney DG, Montoto S, Laport GG, Vose JM, Lazarus HM, Hari PN) Br J Haematol 2013 Sep;162(5):648-56 PMID: 23829536 PMCID: PMC3766698 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84881661687 07/09/2013 15 Citations

Divergent effects of novel immunomodulatory agents and cyclophosphamide on the risk of engraftment syndrome after autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma. (Cornell RF, Hari P, Zhang MJ, Zhong X, Thompson J, Fenske TS, Horowitz MM, Komorowski R, Palmer J, Pasquini MC, Rizzo JD, Saber W, Thomas M, Drobyski WR) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2013 Sep;19(9):1368-73 PMID: 23806770 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84882809747 06/29/2013 20 Citations

The impact of HLA unidirectional mismatches on the outcome of myeloablative hematopoietic stem cell transplantation with unrelated donors. (Hurley CK, Woolfrey A, Wang T, Haagenson M, Umejiego J, Aljurf M, Askar M, Battiwalla M, Dehn J, Horan J, Oudshoorn M, Pidala J, Saber W, Turner V, Lee SJ, Spellman SR) Blood 2013 Jun 06;121(23):4800-6 PMID: 23637130 PMCID: PMC3674677 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84881050569 05/03/2013 29 Citations

Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for fanconi anemia in patients with pretransplantation cytogenetic abnormalities, myelodysplastic syndrome, or acute leukemia. (Ayas M, Saber W, Davies SM, Harris RE, Hale GA, Socie G, LeRademacher J, Thakar M, Deeg HJ, Al-Seraihy A, Battiwalla M, Camitta BM, Olsson R, Bajwa RS, Bonfim CM, Pasquini R, Macmillan ML, George B, Copelan EA, Wirk B, Al Jefri A, Fasth AL, Guinan EC, Horn BN, Lewis VA, Slavin S, Stepensky P, Bierings M, Gale RP) J Clin Oncol 2013 May 01;31(13):1669-76 PMID: 23547077 PMCID: PMC3635221 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84884540764 04/03/2013 45 Citations

Impact of pretransplantation conditioning regimens on outcomes of allogeneic transplantation for chemotherapy-unresponsive diffuse large B cell lymphoma and grade III follicular lymphoma. (Hamadani M, Saber W, Ahn KW, Carreras J, Cairo MS, Fenske TS, Gale RP, Gibson J, Hale GA, Hari PN, Hsu JW, Inwards DJ, Kamble RT, Klein A, Maharaj D, Marks DI, Rizzieri DA, Savani BN, Schouten HC, Waller EK, Wirk B, Laport GG, Montoto S, Maloney DG, Lazarus HM) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2013 May;19(5):746-53 PMID: 23380340 PMCID: PMC3650915 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84876298990 02/06/2013 51 Citations

Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for chemotherapy-unresponsive mantle cell lymphoma: a cohort analysis from the center for international blood and marrow transplant research. (Hamadani M, Saber W, Ahn KW, Carreras J, Cairo MS, Fenske TS, Gale RP, Gibson J, Hale GA, Hari PN, Hsu JW, Inwards DJ, Kamble RT, Klein A, Maharaj D, Marks DI, Rizzieri DA, Savani BN, Schouten HC, Waller EK, Wirk B, Lazarus HM) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2013 Apr;19(4):625-31 PMID: 23333532 PMCID: PMC3640440 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84875481784 01/22/2013 48 Citations

Salvage second hematopoietic cell transplantation in myeloma. (Michaelis LC, Saad A, Zhong X, Le-Rademacher J, Freytes CO, Marks DI, Lazarus HM, Bird JM, Holmberg L, Kamble RT, Kumar S, Lill M, Meehan KR, Saber W, Schriber J, Tay J, Vogl DT, Wirk B, Savani BN, Gale RP, Vesole DH, Schiller GJ, Abidi M, Anderson KC, Nishihori T, Kalaycio ME, Vose JM, Moreb JS, Drobyski W, Munker R, Roy V, Ghobadi A, Holland HK, Nath R, To LB, Maiolino A, Kassim AA, Giralt SA, Landau H, Schouten HC, Maziarz RT, Mikhael J, Kindwall-Keller T, Stiff PJ, Gibson J, Lonial S, Krishnan A, Dispenzieri A, Hari P, Plasma Cell Disorders Working Committee of the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2013 May;19(5):760-6 PMID: 23298856 PMCID: PMC3816739 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84876327529 01/10/2013 73 Citations

Clinical outcomes of patients with desmoplastic small round cell tumor of the peritoneum undergoing autologous HCT: a CIBMTR retrospective analysis. (Cook RJ, Wang Z, Arora M, Lazarus HM, Kasow KA, Champagne MA, Saber W, van Besien KM, Hale GA, Copelan EA, Elmongy M, Ueno NT, Horn BN, Slavin S, Bishop MR, Stadtmauer EA) Bone Marrow Transplant 2012 Nov;47(11):1455-8 PMID: 22465977 PMCID: PMC3951901 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84869083756 04/03/2012 13 Citations

Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for advanced polycythemia vera and essential thrombocythemia. (Ballen KK, Woolfrey AE, Zhu X, Ahn KW, Wirk B, Arora M, George B, Savani BN, Bolwell B, Porter DL, Copelan E, Hale G, Schouten HC, Lewis I, Cahn JY, Halter J, Cortes J, Kalaycio ME, Antin J, Aljurf MD, Carabasi MH, Hamadani M, McCarthy P, Pavletic S, Gupta V, Deeg HJ, Maziarz RT, Horowitz MM, Saber W) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2012 Sep;18(9):1446-54 PMID: 22449610 PMCID: PMC3499973 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84865198731 03/28/2012 16 Citations

HLA DR15 antigen status does not impact graft-versus-host disease or survival in HLA-matched sibling transplantation for hematologic malignancies. (Battiwalla M, Ellis K, Li P, Pavletic SZ, Akpek G, Hematti P, Klumpp TR, Maziarz RT, Savani BN, Aljurf MD, Cairo MS, Drobyski WR, George B, Hahn T, Khera N, Litzow MR, Loren AW, Saber W, Arora M, Urbano-Ispizua A, Cutler C, Flowers ME, Spellman SR) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2012 Aug;18(8):1302-8 PMID: 22414493 PMCID: PMC3580851 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84863996073 03/15/2012 7 Citations

Outcomes after matched unrelated donor versus identical sibling hematopoietic cell transplantation in adults with acute myelogenous leukemia. (Saber W, Opie S, Rizzo JD, Zhang MJ, Horowitz MM, Schriber J) Blood 2012 Apr 26;119(17):3908-16 PMID: 22327226 PMCID: PMC3350357 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-84860342455 02/14/2012 172 Citations

Tocilizumab for the treatment of steroid refractory graft-versus-host disease. (Drobyski WR, Pasquini M, Kovatovic K, Palmer J, Douglas Rizzo J, Saad A, Saber W, Hari P) Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2011 Dec;17(12):1862-8 PMID: 21745454 PMCID: PMC3716013 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-81255163590 07/13/2011 77 Citations

Risk factors for catheter-related thrombosis (CRT) in cancer patients: a patient-level data (IPD) meta-analysis of clinical trials and prospective studies. (Saber W, Moua T, Williams EC, Verso M, Agnelli G, Couban S, Young A, De Cicco M, Biffi R, van Rooden CJ, Huisman MV, Fagnani D, Cimminiello C, Moia M, Magagnoli M, Povoski SP, Malak SF, Lee AY) J Thromb Haemost 2011 Feb;9(2):312-9 PMID: 21040443 PMCID: PMC4282796 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-79251580369 11/03/2010 119 Citations

Time to post-remission therapy is an independent prognostic factor in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. (Advani AS, Jin T, Ramsingh G, Tiu R, Saber W, Theil K, Sobecks R, Sekeres M, Copelan E, Sungren S, Tripp B, Kalaycio M) Leuk Lymphoma 2008 Aug;49(8):1560-6 PMID: 18766970 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-51349113043 09/04/2008 3 Citations

Cytogenetically normal acute myeloid leukemia. (Saber W, Williams EC) N Engl J Med 2008 Aug 07;359(6):652; author reply 652-3 PMID: 18697247 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-49249084714 08/13/2008 1 Citation

Discontinuation of antiplatelet therapy prior to low-risk noncardiac surgery in patients with drug-eluting stents: a retrospective cohort study. (Brotman DJ, Bakhru M, Saber W, Aneja A, Bhatt DL, Tillan-Martinez K, Jaffer AK) J Hosp Med 2007 Nov;2(6):378-84 PMID: 18081175 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-38149084176 12/18/2007 30 Citations

Increased C-kit intensity is a poor prognostic factor for progression-free and overall survival in patients with newly diagnosed AML. (Advani AS, Rodriguez C, Jin T, Jawde RA, Saber W, Baz R, Kalaycio M, Sobecks R, Sekeres M, Tripp B, Hsi E) Leuk Res 2008 Jun;32(6):913-8 PMID: 17928050 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-40749132899 10/12/2007 26 Citations

Perioperative medication management: a case-based review of general principles. (Saber W) Cleve Clin J Med 2006 Mar;73 Suppl 1:S82-7 PMID: 16570555 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-33645780693 03/31/2006 13 Citations

Detection and evaluation of lesions in the retina, optic nerve and ciliary muscle of old rats using a electron microscope. (Eiben R, Liebich HG) Lens Eye Toxic Res 1989;6(1-2):269-87 PMID: 2488021 01/01/1989 2 Citations

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