AML

Quizartinib added to induction and consolidation chemotherapy and continued as a single agent for up to 36 cycles improves the overall survival of adults with FLT3 ITD mutated AML.

Adaptation of improved methods of MRD detection are needed to better define this population at risk.

The phase 1/2 BEXMAB study is investigating the combination of bexmarilimab with standard of care in patients with hematologic malignancies.

In an interview, Jamie L. Koprivnikar, MD, discussed the importance of a machine learning approach to genomic testing in AML.

A pause on trials of magrolimab in acute myeloid leukemia will affect the screening and enrollment of patients.

Ziftomenib showed safety and efficacy in heavily pretreated patients with comutations and NPM1-mutated, relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.

Gilteritinib can be a promising bridge to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, according to data at the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation 49th Annual Meeting.

The phase 3 QuANTUM-First trial showed that quizartinib plus chemotherapy with or without allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant improved overall survival in patients with acute myeloid leukemia with a FLT3-ITD mutation.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Mitul Gandhi, MD, reviewed the latest guideline recommendations for the workup and treatment of acute myeloid leukemia.

Primary results from the phase 1 COVALENT 101 study demonstrate the potential of BMF-219 to induce responses in patients with various relapsed or refractory leukemias/lymphomas, including acute myeloid leukemia.

Data from the phase 3 QuANTUM-First trial have led the FDA to approve quizartinib with or without standard chemotherapy for the treatment. of FLT3-ITD-mutant acute myeloid leukemia .

New duration of remission data add to a growing body of clinical evidence supporting the development of APVO436 in combination therapy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia.

In an interview, Harry Erba, MD, PhD, compared ziftomenib with other Menin inhibitors and discussed data from the phase 1/2 trial evaluating the menin-KMT2A inhibitor in patients with AML.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Jorge Cortes, MD, highlights the use of olutasidenib in patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.

The phase 1 study is evaluating the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and clinical activity of KT-253 monotherapy in patients with acute myeloid leukemias.

A time-based pathway to final analysis has been cleared by the FDA to evaluate the effect of uproleselan on relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.

Following a report of a serious grade 5 adverse event, the phase 1 PLAT-08 trial of SC-DARIC33 in pediatric patients with acute myeloid leukemia has been placed on hold

In patients with FLT3-ITD–mutant acute myeloid leukemia and detectable minimal residual disease after hematopoietic stem cell transplant, treatment with gilteritinib elicited a 48% reduction vs patients without detectable MRD.

The KMT2A inhibitor appeared safe and led to clinical activity in the treatment of patients with NPM1-mutated, relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia, according to the phase 1 KOMET-001 trial.

Now that the FDA has lifted the partial clinical hold on the phase 1 study of FHD-286 in patients with relapsed/refractory acute myelogenous leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome, there are plans to initiate a trial to further assess the agent with decitabine or cytarabine.

When used as a monotherapy or in combination with venetoclax, voruciclib was generally well tolerated and showed an encouraging preliminary efficacy signal in patients with acute myeloid leukemia or B-cell malignancies.

Brian A. Jonas, MD, discusses studies investigating the use of uproleselan for the treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia.

Results from the phase 3 QuANTUM-First study create a position for quizartinib plus chemotherapy in the FLT3-ITD-positive acute myeloid leukemia armamentarium.

The new Prescription Drug User Fee Act action date for quizartinib for use in patients with newly diagnosed FLT3-ITD-positive acute myeloid leukemia has been set to July 24, 2023.

Eytan M. Stein, MD, provides community oncologists with an overview of the unmet needs in the acute myeloid leukemia space and provides recommendations for those treating patients with this disease.

The next-generation anthracycline Annamycin has been administered to the first patient with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia in combination with cytarabine in a phase 1/2 study.

One of the key tools used to detect leukemic cells is measurable residual disease, formerly referred to as minimal residual disease.

Courtney D. DiNardo, MD, MSCE, provided an overview of venetoclax resistance and interrelated mechanisms, with a spotlight on kinase signaling pathways, TP53 mutation, monocytic, and other forms of resistance.

The inaugural participant with AML showing a mutation of FLT3 in a relapsed/refractory form has been recruited into the Phase 1 FRIDA trial.

A patient who received AB8939, a microtubule inhibitor, in a phase 1 study, had a significant reduction in bone marrow blasts, showing its potential to treat drug-resistant acute myeloid leukemia.