CPX-351 (vyxeos) in AML

M Alfayez, H Kantarjian, T Kadia… - Leukemia & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
For decades, the standard induction for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has
been the combination of cytarabine with anthracycline (7+ 3 regimen). In August 2017 the …

Maintenance therapy in AML: the past, the present and the future

M Molica, M Breccia, R Foa, E Jabbour… - American journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Curative treatment in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) depends on successful induction
therapy to achieve a complete remission (CR), and subsequent post‐remission therapy to …

Validation and refinement of the revised 2017 European LeukemiaNet genetic risk stratification of acute myeloid leukemia

T Herold, M Rothenberg-Thurley, VV Grunwald… - Leukemia, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The revised 2017 European LeukemiaNet (ELN) recommendations for genetic risk
stratification of acute myeloid leukemia have been widely adopted, but have not yet been …

New targeted agents in acute myeloid leukemia: new hope on the rise

SR Bohl, L Bullinger, FG Rücker - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The therapeutic approach for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains challenging, since
over the last four decades a stagnation in standard cytotoxic treatment has been observed …

IDH inhibitors in AML—promise and pitfalls

H McMurry, L Fletcher, E Traer - Current hematologic malignancy reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Mutations in isocitrate dehydrogenase genes (IDH1 and IDH2)
are common in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), occurring in up to 30% of AML cases …

A review of FDA-approved acute myeloid leukemia therapies beyond '7+ 3'

A Bazinet, S Assouline - Expert review of hematology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The standard anthracycline and cytarabine-based chemotherapy for acute
myeloid leukemia (AML) has changed relatively little since the 1970s and produces …

New drugs approved for acute myeloid leukaemia in 2018

S Kucukyurt, AE Eskazan - British Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a haematopoietic stem cell disorder, that is characterized
by the clonal expansion of myeloid blasts and suppression of normal haematopoiesis. The …

IDH1-mutated relapsed or refractory AML: current challenges and future prospects

JE Megías-Vericat, O Ballesta-López… - Blood and lymphatic …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The prognosis of patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (R/R AML) is
discouraging with salvage standard approaches. Mutations of isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 …

New drugs creating new challenges in acute myeloid leukemia

IS Tiong, AH Wei - Genes, Chromosomes and Cancer, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The therapeutic landscape is rapidly changing, with eight new drugs approved by the Food
and Drug Administration within the last 2 years, including midostaurin and gilteritinib for …

The time has come for targeted therapies for AML: lights and shadows

A Fiorentini, D Capelli, F Saraceni, D Menotti… - Oncology and …, 2020 - Springer
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a complex disease characterized by genetic and clinical
heterogeneity and high mortality. After 40 years during which the standard of care for …