Recent advances in targeted therapies in acute myeloid leukemia

RS Bhansali, KW Pratz, C Lai - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2023 - Springer
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common acute leukemia in adults. While survival
for younger patients over the last several decades has improved nearly sixfold with the …

[HTML][HTML] Moving toward individualized target-based therapies in acute myeloid leukemia

A Bazinet, HM Kantarjian - Annals of Oncology, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•AML is a highly heterogeneous disease and warrants an individualized
approach.•The advent of effective low-intensity regimens has improved outcomes in older …

Combinatorial BCL2 family expression in acute myeloid leukemia stem cells predicts clinical response to azacitidine/venetoclax

A Waclawiczek, AM Leppä, S Renders, K Stumpf… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
The BCL2 inhibitor venetoclax (VEN) in combination with azacitidine (5-AZA) is currently
transforming acute myeloid leukemia (AML) therapy. However, there is a lack of clinically …

Comparison and validation of the 2022 European LeukemiaNet guidelines in acute myeloid leukemia

CA Lachowiez, N Long, J Saultz, A Gandhi… - Blood …, 2023 - ashpublications.org
Risk stratification in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains principle in survival
prognostication and treatment selection. The 2022 European LeukemiaNet (ELN) …

Venetoclax and idasanutlin in relapsed/refractory AML: a nonrandomized, open-label phase 1b trial

NG Daver, M Dail, JS Garcia, BA Jonas, KWL Yee… - Blood, 2023 - ashpublications.org
This phase 1b trial (NCT02670044) evaluated venetoclax-idasanutlin in patients with
relapsed/refractory (R/R) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) ineligible for cytotoxic …

Real-world effectiveness of CPX-351 vs venetoclax and azacitidine in acute myeloid leukemia

AH Matthews, AE Perl, SM Luger, AW Loren… - Blood …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
CPX-351 and venetoclax and azacitidine (ven/aza) are both indicated as initial therapy for
acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in older adults. In the absence of prospective randomized …

Venetoclax combined with induction chemotherapy in patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia: a post-hoc, propensity score-matched, cohort study

CA Lachowiez, PK Reville, H Kantarjian… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Venetoclax combined with intensive chemotherapy has been shown to be safe
with promising activity in fit patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia. The aim …

Undetectable measurable residual disease is associated with improved outcomes in AML irrespective of treatment intensity

A Bazinet, T Kadia, NJ Short, G Borthakur… - Blood …, 2023 - ashpublications.org
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) can be treated with either high-or low-intensity regimens.
Highly sensitive assays for measurable residual disease (MRD) now allow for a more …

[HTML][HTML] Ex vivo venetoclax sensitivity testing predicts treatment response in acute myeloid leukemia

H Kuusanmäki, S Kytölä, I Vänttinen, T Ruokoranta… - …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The BCL-2 inhibitor venetoclax has revolutionized the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia
(AML) in patients not benefiting from intensive chemotherapy. Nevertheless, treatment …

Venetoclax and hypomethylating agent combination therapy in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia: Genotype signatures for response and survival among 301 …

N Gangat, O Karrar, M Iftikhar… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Venetoclax+ hypomethylating agent (Ven‐HMA) is currently the standard frontline therapy
for older/unfit patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (ND‐AML). Our …