Acute myeloid leukaemia in the elderly: a review

DA Pollyea, HE Kohrt… - British journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The majority of patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) are elderly. Advancements in
supportive care and regimen intensification have resulted in improvements in clinical …

Immunotherapy prospects for acute myeloid leukaemia

AJ Barrett, K Le Blanc - Clinical & Experimental Immunology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
While chemotherapy is successful at inducing remission of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML),
the disease has a high probability of relapse. Strategies to prevent relapse involve …

Gemtuzumab ozogamicin for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia in adults

BH Goldenson, AM Goodman… - Expert Opinion on …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has changed dramatically in the
past ten years with the approval of targeted agents, the first of which was the anti-CD33 …

Outcome of therapy-related myeloid neoplasms treated with azacitidine

L Fianchi, M Criscuolo, M Lunghi, G Gaidano… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2012 - Springer
Background Therapy-related myeloid neoplasms (t-MN), including myelodysplastic
syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia (t-MDS and t-AML) are associated to clinical and …

Efficacy and resistance of gemtuzumab ozogamicin for acute myeloid leukemia

A Takeshita - International journal of hematology, 2013 - Springer
Seventy to 80% of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) achieve complete remission
following intensive chemotherapy, but more than 50% of patients in remission subsequently …

Challenges in treating older patients with acute myeloid leukemia

LD Eleni, ZC Nicholas, S Alexandros - Journal of oncology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Whereas in younger patients diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment is
straightforward and the goal is cure, the optimal treatment decision for older adults remains …

Fractionated gemtuzumab ozogamicin and standard dose cytarabine produced prolonged second remissions in patients over the age of 55 years with acute myeloid …

S Pilorge, S Rigaudeau, F Rabian… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Gemtuzumab ozogamicin (fGO), a humanized anti‐CD33 monoclonal antibody linked to
calicheamicin in combination with intensive chemotherapy gives high response rates in …

Targeting leukemia stem cells in the bone marrow niche

SK Tasian, M Bornhäuser, S Rutella - Biomedicines, 2018 - mdpi.com
The bone marrow (BM) niche encompasses multiple cells of mesenchymal and
hematopoietic origin and represents a unique microenvironment that is poised to maintain …

Gemtuzumab ozogamicin in combination with intensive chemotherapy in relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia

SP Chantepie, E Reboursiere, JB Mear… - Leukemia & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The prognosis of refractory/relapsed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains poor. The
complete response (CR) rate after relapse is around 25%, with 11% of patients still alive …

Fractionated gemtuzumab ozogamicin combined with intermediate-dose cytarabine and daunorubicin as salvage therapy in very high-risk AML patients: a bridge to …

E Paubelle, S Ducastelle-Leprêtre… - Annals of …, 2017 - Springer
Outcome of patients with primary refractory/relapsed (R/R) acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
remains dismal. Herein, we present a retrospective monocentric study of 24 very high-risk …