American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for treating newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia in older adults

MA Sekeres, G Guyatt, G Abel, S Alibhai… - Blood …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Background: Older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) represent a vulnerable
population in whom disease-based and clinical risk factors, patient goals, prognosis, and …

FDA approval summary: glasdegib for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia

KJ Norsworthy, K By, S Subramaniam, L Zhuang… - Clinical Cancer …, 2019 - AACR
Abstract On November 21, 2018, the FDA approved glasdegib (Daurismo; Pfizer), a small-
molecule Hedgehog inhibitor, in combination with low-dose cytarabine (LDAC) for treatment …

Venetoclax combined with low-dose cytarabine for previously untreated patients with acute myeloid leukemia: results from a phase Ib/II study

AH Wei, SA Strickland Jr, JZ Hou, W Fiedler… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Effective treatment options are limited for patients with acute myeloid leukemia
(AML) who cannot tolerate intensive chemotherapy. An international phase Ib/II study …

Enasidenib in mutant IDH2 relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia

EM Stein, CD DiNardo, DA Pollyea… - Blood, The Journal …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
Recurrent mutations in isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 (IDH2) occur in∼ 12% of patients with
acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Mutated IDH2 proteins neomorphically synthesize 2 …

International phase 3 study of azacitidine vs conventional care regimens in older patients with newly diagnosed AML with> 30% blasts

H Dombret, JF Seymour, A Butrym… - Blood, The Journal …, 2015 - ashpublications.org
This multicenter, randomized, open-label, phase 3 trial evaluated azacitidine efficacy and
safety vs conventional care regimens (CCRs) in 488 patients age≥ 65 years with newly …

Venetoclax with azacitidine or decitabine in patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia: long term follow‐up from a phase 1b study

DA Pollyea, K Pratz, A Letai, BA Jonas… - American journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This analysis represents the longest‐term follow‐up for patients with acute myeloid leukemia
(AML) treated with 400 mg of venetoclax plus azacitidine or decitabine. Adults with newly …

Enasidenib, an inhibitor of mutant IDH2 proteins, induces durable remissions in older patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia

DA Pollyea, MS Tallman, S de Botton, HM Kantarjian… - Leukemia, 2019 - nature.com
Older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who are not fit for standard chemotherapy
historically have poor outcomes. Approximately 12–15% of older patients with AML harbor …

Gemtuzumab ozogamicin versus best supportive care in older patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia unsuitable for intensive chemotherapy: results of …

S Amadori, S Suciu, D Selleslag, F Aversa… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To compare single-agent gemtuzumab ozogamicin (GO) with best supportive care
(BSC) including hydroxyurea as first-line therapy in older patients with acute myeloid …

Increasing use of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in patients aged 70 years and older in the United States

L Muffly, MC Pasquini, M Martens… - Blood, The Journal …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
In this study, we evaluated trends and outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic cell
transplantation (HCT) in adults≥ 70 years with hematologic malignancies across the United …

Impact of diagnostic genetics on remission MRD and transplantation outcomes in older patients with AML

HM Murdock, HT Kim, N Denlinger… - Blood, The Journal …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have high relapse risk and poor survival
after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Younger patients may receive …