Arnaud Pigneux, MD, PhD^1*, Francis Witz^2*, Mathieu Sauvezie^3*, Marie-Christine Bene, MD, PhD^4*, Isabelle Luquet, MD, PhD^5*, Mathilde hunault-Berger, MD, PhD^6*, Christian Recher, M.D;, Ph.D^7*, Norbert Vey, MD⁸, Bruno Lioure, MD^9*, Chantal Himberlin, MD^10*, Martine Escoffre-Barbe, MD^11*, Christian Berthou^12*, Severine Lissandre^13*, Nathalie Fegueux, MD^14*, Jean-Yves Cahn, MD, PhD¹⁵, Eric Jourdan, MD, PhD^16*, Didier Bouscary, MD, PhD^17*, Francois Dreyfus^18*, Josy M. Reiffers^19*, Noel Milpied, MD^20*, Jean-Luc Harousseau, MD^21* and Norbert Ifrah, MD²²

¹CHU Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
²Hématologie - Médecine interne, Hôpitaux de Brabois, Nancy, France
³Hematology, CHU de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
⁴Immunologie, Faculté de Médecine, Nancy, France
⁵Laboratoire central d'Hématologie, Hôpital Robert Debré, Reims, France
⁶Maladies du sang, CHU, Angers, France
⁷Service d'Hematologie, CHU Toulouse, Toulouse, France
⁸Dept. of Hematology, Institut Paoli Clamettes, Marseille, France
⁹Oncology and Hematology, Hopital de Hautepierre, Strasbourg Cedex, France
¹⁰Unité d'hématologie clinique, Hôpital Robert Debré, Reims, France
¹¹Hématologie clinique, Hôpital Pontchaillou, Rennes, France
¹²CHU Brest, Brest, France
¹³Service d'Hematologie - Transplantation, CHU Saint - Louis - APHP, Paris, France
¹⁴Service Oncologie et Hématologie, Hôpital Lapeyronie, Montpellier, France
¹⁵Hematology Department, CHU de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
¹⁶Médecine B – Unité Onco-Hématologie, Hôpital Caremeau, Nimes, France
¹⁷Hematologie, Institut Cochin, Paris, France
¹⁸Hematologie, CHU Cochin, Paris, France
¹⁹CRLCC Institut Bergonié, Bordeaux,, France
²⁰Hématologie, CHU de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
²¹Département d'Hématologie, Hôpital Hôtel Dieu, Nantes, France
²²Service des Maladies du Sang, CHU d'Angers, Angers, France

Sergio Amadori¹, Stefan Suciu², Dominik Selleslag², Giuliana Alimena^1*, Liliana Baila^2*, Vittorio Rizzoli^1*, Giuseppe Rossi³, Gianluca Gaidano¹, Domenico Magro^1*, Giuseppe Torelli^1*, Petra Muus², Adriano Venditti¹, Emma Cacciola¹, Francesco Lauria⁴, Filip Beeldens^2*, Marco Vignetti^1* and Theo de Witte²

¹GIMEMA Acute Leukemia Working Party, Rome, Italy
²EORTC Leukemia Group, Brussels, Belgium
³Hematology, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy
⁴University of Siena, Department of Hematology and Transplants, Siena, Italy

Emmanuel Raffoux^1*, Adrienne de Labarthe^1*, Audrey Cras^2*, Christian Recher^3*, Pascal Turlure^4*, Jean-Pierre Marolleau⁵, Oumedaly Reman^6*, Claude Gardin^7*, Sebastien Maury^8*, Philippe Rousselot^9*, Jean-Valère Malfuson^10*, Odile Maarek^1*, Laurent Degos^1*, Christine Chomienne^2* and Hervé Dombret¹

¹Hôpital Saint-Louis, AP-HP, Paris, France
²Inserm U718, Paris, France
³Hôpital Purpan, Toulouse, France
⁴CHU, Limoges, France
⁵Hôpital Sud, Amiens, France
⁶CHU, Caen, France
⁷Hôpital Avicenne, AP-HP, Bobigny, France
⁸Hôpital Henri Mondor, AP-HP, Créteil, France
⁹Hôpital Mignot, Versailles, France
¹⁰Hôpital Percy, Clamart, France

Aaron D Schimmer, MD, PhD, FRCPC¹, Elihu H Estey, MD^2*, Gautam Borthakur, MD², Bing Carter, PhD², Gary J. Schiller, MD, FACP³, Martin S. Tallman, MD⁴, Jessica K Altman⁴, Judith E. Karp, MD⁵, Jeannine Kassis, MD, FRCP⁶, Christine Jacob, MSc^7*, Stephen Morris^7*, Jacques Jolivet, MD, FRCP(C)^7* and Michael Andreeff, MD, PhD⁸

¹Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
²M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
³UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
⁴Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
⁵Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
⁶Maisonneuve- Rosemont Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada
⁷Aegera Therapeutics Inc., Montreal, QC, Canada
⁸Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Xavier Thomas^1*, Emmanuel Raffoux^2*, Aline Renneville^3*, C.écile Pautas, MD^4*, Stephane de Botton^5*, Thierry de Revel^6*, Oumedaly Reman^7*, Christine Terre^8*, Claude Gardin^9*, Quoc-Hung Le^10*, Nathalie Philippe^3*, Catherine Cordonnier, MD¹¹, Jean-Henri Bourhis^12*, Mohamed Elhamri^13*, Sandrine Hayette^14*, Christine Parmentier^2*, Pierre Fenaux¹⁵, Sylvie Castaigne, MD¹⁶, Claude Preudhomme, PhD¹⁷ and Hervé Dombret¹⁸

¹Hematologie, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France
²Dept. of Hematology, Hopital Saint Louis, Paris, France
³Hematology, Claude Huriez Hospital, Lille, France
⁴Hematology, Henri Mondor University Hospital, 94000 Creteil, France
⁵Groupe Francophone des Myelodysplasies (GFM), Bobigny, France
⁶Percy Clamart, Clamart, France
⁷CHU Caen, Caen, France
⁸CH de Versailles
⁹Avicenne Hospital, Bobigny, France
¹⁰Hematology, Edouard Herriot Hospital, Lyon, France
¹¹Hematologie Clinique, Hopital Henri Mondor, Creteil, France
¹²Inst. Gustave-Roussy, Paris, France
¹³Hematology Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France
¹⁴Molecular biology, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Pierre Bénite, France
¹⁵Hématologie Clinique, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Avicenne; Paris 13 University, Bobigny, France
¹⁶Dept. Hematologie, Hopital Mignot, Le Chesnay, France
¹⁷Hopital Calmette, Lille, France
¹⁸Hopital Saint Louis AP-HP, Paris, France

Ravindra Majeti, MD, PhD, Mark P. Chao^*, Ash A. Alizadeh, MD, PhD^*, Wendy W. Pang^* and Irving L. Weissman, MD^*

Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

Jorge E. Cortes¹, Darejan Ghirdaladze^2*, James M. Foran³, Marcel P. DeVetten⁴, Mamia Zodelava^5*, Mark J. Levis⁶, Norman M. Padre^7*, James Joyce^7*, Patrick P. Zarrinkar^7* and Robert Corringham^7*

¹UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
²Medulla Clinic, T'bilisi, Georgia
³University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
⁴Lied Transplant Center 8718, UNMC, Omaha, NE
⁵Hema Clinic, T'bilisi, Georgia
⁶Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
⁷Clinical Research and Development, Ambit Biosciences Corporation, San Diego, CA

Farhad Ravandi, MBBS¹, Jorge Cortes, MD², Stefan Faderl, MD², Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD³, Susan O'Brien, M.D.⁴, Gautam Borthakur, MD⁵, Sherry Pierce, BSN^6*, Mark Brandt, BS^6*, Marites Lang, RN^6*, Weiguo Zhang, MD, PhD^7*, Rajyalakshmi Luthra, PhD^8*, Dan Jones, MD, PhD⁹, Mark J. Levis, MD, PhD¹⁰, Marina Konopleva, MD, PhD¹¹, Michael Andreeff, MD, PhD¹² and Hagop M Kantarjian¹³

¹Department of Leukemia, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
²M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
³Leukemia, U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
⁴Department of Leukemia, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
⁵Leukemia, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
⁶Leukemia, University of Texas - M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
⁷Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
⁸Hematopathology, University of Texas - M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
⁹UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Ctr., Houston, TX
¹⁰Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
¹¹Leukemia, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
¹²M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, TX
¹³The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX