Scholars@Duke
Chenyu Lin

Chenyu Lin

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy
2400 Pratt Street, Suite 5000, Durham, NC 27705
ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4542-4232
2400 Pratt Street, Suite 5000, Durham, NC 27705

Scholarly Works - Journal articles

Consensus recommendations for CAR T-cell administration in adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a modified Delphi study.

Journal article Blood · August 6, 2026 The use of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is increasing for adult B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), with 3 CD19 CAR T-cell products commercially available. Several key clinical questions related to best practices for CAR T-cell a ... Full text Link to item Cite

Hybrid-delivered cognitive behavioral symptom management and activity coaching intervention for patients following hematopoietic stem cell transplant or CAR T-cell therapy: Protocol of a randomized controlled trial.

Journal article Contemp Clin Trials · July 2026 BACKGROUND: Patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) and chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy experience significant disability exacerbated by persistent fatigue, pain, and psychological distress. These symptoms limit physic ... Full text Link to item Cite

Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Following Standard of Care Brexucabtagene Autoleucel in Adults with B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Results from the Real-World Outcomes Collaborative of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T in Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

Journal article Transplant Cell Ther · June 27, 2026 Brexucabtagene autoleucel (brexu-cel) is an autologous anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cell therapy approved for adults with relapsed/refractory (r/r) B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). Despite encouraging outcomes, the majority of ... Full text Link to item Cite

Improved Outcomes with TKI Maintenance Following Brexucabtagene Autoleucel in Philadelphia-chromosome ALL.

Journal article Blood Adv · June 25, 2026 Brexucabtagene-autoleucel (brexu-cel) produces high rates of measurable residual disease-negative (MRD-) complete response (CR) in adults with Philadelphia-chromosome positive (Ph+) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL); however, subsequent relapses remain fr ... Full text Link to item Cite

Musculoskeletal Adverse Events Following BCMA CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma: Clinical Characteristics and Immune Correlates.

Journal article Transplant Cell Ther · May 2026 Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy targeting B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) has revolutionized treatment for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM). While life-threatening toxicities like cytokine release syndrome and immune effector c ... Full text Link to item Cite

Extended Versus Standard Hypomethylating Agent Dosing in Combination With Venetoclax in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

Journal article Hematol Oncol · May 2026 The optimal duration of hypomethylating agent (HMA) therapy combined with venetoclax (Ven) in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (ND-AML) remains uncertain. Standard of care (SOC) uses 5-day decitabine (Dec-5) or 7-day azacitidine (Aza-7), while extend ... Full text Link to item Cite

Blinatumomab nonresponse correlates with poor survival after brexucabtagene autoleucel in B-cell ALL.

Journal article Blood · April 23, 2026 In a real-world analysis of brexucabtagene autoleucel recipients with relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (N = 278), lack of response to prior blinatumomab correlates with significantly worse following chimeric antigen receptor T-cell t ... Full text Link to item Cite

Spectrum, prevalence, and clinical correlates of PPM1D mutations in patients with clonal hematopoiesis and clonal cytopenias.

Journal article Blood Adv · March 10, 2026 TP53 and PPM1D are key regulators of DNA damage response and repair, and somatic mutations in these genes often co-occur in hematopoietic cells, expanding under genotoxic stress. Unlike TP53 mutations, where mechanisms of progression are defined, pathways ... Full text Link to item Cite

CAR HEMATOTOX independently predicts outcomes after CD19 CAR-T therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Journal article Blood Adv · January 13, 2026 Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell (CAR-T) treatment for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) induces high initial response rates, but most patients relapse. Low disease burden (often defined as <5% blasts in the bone marrow) is associated with be ... Full text Link to item Cite

Longer time from diagnosis to initiation of hypomethylating agents plus venetoclax for acute myeloid leukemia does not worsen survival: results from the Consortium on Myeloid Malignancies and Neoplastic Diseases (COMMAND).

Journal article Haematologica · January 1, 2026 A diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has been considered an oncologic emergency. However, the prevailing wisdom to quickly administer AML-directed therapy is often in conflict with the time needed to complete the evaluation of actionable AML disease ... Full text Link to item Cite

The impact of social determinants of health on outcomes of brexucabtagene autoleucel in adults with relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Journal article Bone Marrow Transplant · November 2025 Brexucabtagene autoleucel (brexu-cel) is a chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cell therapy approved for adults with relapsed or refractory (R/R) B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). We studied the impact of social determinants of health (SDoH) on ... Full text Link to item Cite

Clinical and molecular characterization of TP53-mutant acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adults.

Journal article Blood Cancer J · August 14, 2025 TP53-mutant acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in adults is a high-risk subtype with poor outcomes, yet its molecular landscape and clinical implications remain incompletely defined. In this multi-institutional study of 830 adult ALL patients treated at ei ... Full text Link to item Cite

Outcomes of myeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation with omidubicel vs alternative donor sources.

Journal article Blood Neoplasia · August 2025 Omidubicel is a nicotinamide-expanded stem cell product derived from umbilical cord blood (UCB). In a phase 3 randomized trial for high-risk hematologic malignancies, omidubicel had faster neutrophil engraftment and fewer infectious complications than stan ... Full text Link to item Cite

Food insecurity prior to hematopoietic stem cell transplant is associated with malnutrition and worse outcomes.

Journal article Bone Marrow Transplant · June 2025 Food insecurity (FI), defined as the lack of continuous access to adequate food, affects 17-55% of cancer patients. Effects may be exacerbated in hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) patients, who face nutritional challenges due to treatment side effe ... Full text Link to item Cite

Outcomes of elderly patients with relapsed refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) treated with teclistamab: a multicenter study from the U.S. Multiple Myeloma Immunotherapy Consortium.

Journal article Blood Cancer J · May 9, 2025 Teclistamab, a BCMA-directed bispecific antibody, received regulatory approval for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) based on the MajesTEC-1 study. Despite the fact that myeloma is primarily a cancer of elderly adults, only 15% of MajesTEC-1 part ... Full text Link to item Cite

Outcomes After Brexucabtagene Autoleucel Administered as a Standard Therapy for Adults With Relapsed/Refractory B-Cell ALL.

Journal article J Clin Oncol · February 10, 2025 PURPOSE: On the basis of the results of the ZUMA-3 trial, brexucabtagene autoleucel (brexu-cel), a CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, gained US Food and Drug Administration approval in October 2021 for adults with relapsed/refractory ( ... Full text Link to item Cite

Siltuximab for chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy-related CRS and ICANS: a multicenter retrospective analysis.

Journal article Blood Adv · January 14, 2025 Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies are effective in many hematologic malignancies; however, adverse events including cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome (ICANS) can affect a significant ... Full text Link to item Cite

Impact of prior inotuzumab ozogamicin treatment on brexucabtagene autoleucel outcomes in adults with B-cell ALL.

Journal article Blood Adv · December 10, 2024 The effect of prior inotuzumab ozogamicin (InO) treatment on brexucabtagene autoleucel (brexu-cel) outcomes remains unclear in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). We conducted a retrospective multicenter analysis of 189 patients with relapsed/r ... Full text Link to item Cite

A multicenter phase 2 clinical trial of low-dose subcutaneous decitabine in myelofibrosis.

Journal article Blood Adv · November 26, 2024 Myelofibrosis (MF) in the chronic phase is a challenging disease to treat, and conventional treatment options are geared toward symptom palliation. In this prospective, multicenter, phase 2 trial, 21 patients with MF (18 chronic phase, 2 accelerated phase, ... Full text Link to item Cite

Comprehensive Genomic Profiling in Non-Myeloid Hematologic Malignancies Identifies Variants That Can Alter Clinical Practice.

Journal article Hematology reports · September 2024 BackgroundComprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) is frequently adopted to direct the clinical care of myeloid neoplasms and solid tumors, but its utility in the care of lymphoid and histiocytic cancers is less well defined.MethodsIn this s ... Full text Cite

Brief Report: Real-World Efficacy and Safety of Sotorasib in U.S. Veterans with KRAS G12C-Mutated NSCLC.

Journal article JTO Clin Res Rep · May 2024 INTRODUCTION: The KRAS G12C inhibitor sotorasib was approved for treating advanced NSCLC in the second line or later on the basis of the CodeBreaK100 trial. Nevertheless, data on the real-world efficacy and safety of sotorasib, and to its optimal dose, rem ... Full text Link to item Cite

Dasatinib-associated follicular lymphoma in a patient with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

Journal article BMJ Case Rep · May 17, 2023 The tyrosine kinase inhibitor dasatinib is approved for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukaemia and Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Patients on dasatinib can rarely develop a form of benign reversible reactive ... Full text Link to item Cite

A Phase I Trial of SYK Inhibition with Fostamatinib in the Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease.

Journal article Transplant Cell Ther · March 2023 Featured Publication Despite the exciting advancement of novel therapies, chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) remains the most common cause of non-relapse mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT). Frontline treatment of cGVHD involves syst ... Full text Link to item Cite

Combinatorial Efficacy and Toxicity of an Engineered Toxin Body MT-3724 with Gemcitabine and Oxaliplatin in Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma.

Journal article Cancer Invest · January 31, 2023 MT-3724 is an engineered direct-kill immunotoxin comprised of a CD20-specific scFv fused to a Shiga-like toxin subunit. In this phase IIa study, eight patients with relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma were treated with MT-3724 combined with gemcitabine ... Full text Link to item Cite

Leveraging Natural Killer Cell Innate Immunity against Hematologic Malignancies: From Stem Cell Transplant to Adoptive Transfer and Beyond.

Journal article Int J Mol Sci · December 22, 2022 Numerous recent advancements in T-cell based immunotherapies have revolutionized the treatment of hematologic malignancies. In the race towards the first approved allogeneic cellular therapy product, there is growing interest in utilizing natural killer (N ... Full text Link to item Cite

Phase II Study of Single-Agent and Combination Everolimus and Panobinostat in Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma.

Journal article Cancer Invest · November 2021 Novel therapeutics are needed for patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (R/R DLBCL). Everolimus is an mTOR pathway inhibitor with synergistic anti-tumor activity when combined with histone deacetylase inhibitors, such as panobi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Circulating tumor cells, circulating tumor DNA, and disease characteristics in young women with metastatic breast cancer.

Journal article Breast Cancer Res Treat · June 2021 BACKGROUND: Clinical and genomic data from patients with early-stage breast cancer suggest more aggressive disease in premenopausal women. However, the association between age, disease course, and molecular profile from liquid biopsy in metastatic breast c ... Full text Link to item Cite

Understanding the organ tropism of metastatic breast cancer through the combination of liquid biopsy tools.

Journal article Eur J Cancer · January 2021 BACKGROUND: Liquid biopsy provides real-time data about prognosis and actionable mutations in metastatic breast cancer (MBC). The aim of this study was to explore the combination of circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) analysis and circulating tumour cells (CTCs ... Full text Link to item Cite

Long-term antithrombotic therapy after venous stent placement.

Journal article Phlebology · July 2020 OBJECTIVES: To examine the prescribing patterns and outcomes of antithrombotic regimens after venous stent placement. METHODS: A total of 87 patients who received inferior vena cava or iliofemoral venous stents were included in the study. A retrospective r ... Full text Link to item Cite

Emerging Role of Genomics and Cell-Free DNA in Breast Cancer.

Journal article Curr Treat Options Oncol · June 29, 2019 Precision Medicine is gaining momentum as the future gold standard healthcare strategy as it enables treatment optimization and consequently a potential improvement for quality of life and survival. This paradigm shift was possible thanks to new high-throu ... Full text Link to item Cite

Engineering alternate cooperative-communications in the lactose repressor protein scaffold

Journal article Protein Engineering Design and Selection · June 1, 2013 Full text Cite