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Christina T. Loguidice

Articles by Christina T. Loguidice

John N. Allan, MD

As the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic continues to pose challenges, health care providers struggle with decisions on how to balance the risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 transmission with the need to treat patients’ underlying conditions.

An increased understanding of the biologic intricacies of acute myeloid leukemia has led to the identification of more than 100 driver mutations associated with the disease, opening the door for targeted therapies with clinically meaningful outcomes for patients who are not candidates for intensive chemo-therapy regimens.