2023
A multicenter phase Ib trial of the histone deacetylase inhibitor entinostat in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms or acute myeloid leukemia refractory to hypomethylating agents
Bewersdorf J, Shallis R, Sharon E, Park S, Ramaswamy R, Roe C, Irish J, Caldwell A, Wei W, Yacoub A, Madanat Y, Zeidner J, Altman J, Odenike O, Yerrabothala S, Kovacsovics T, Podoltsev N, Halene S, Little R, Piekarz R, Gore S, Kim T, Zeidan A. A multicenter phase Ib trial of the histone deacetylase inhibitor entinostat in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes/neoplasms or acute myeloid leukemia refractory to hypomethylating agents. Annals Of Hematology 2023, 103: 105-116. PMID: 38036712, DOI: 10.1007/s00277-023-05552-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDose-limiting toxicityAcute myeloid leukemiaMarrow complete remissionPhase Ib trialAdverse eventsIb trialDose escalationNCI Cancer Therapy Evaluation ProgramAcute myeloid leukemia refractoryHematologic adverse eventsProtocol-defined responseDose level 1Anti-PD1 therapyAnti-PD1 antibodyDose-escalation designLimited clinical efficacySystems immunology approachHistone deacetylase inhibitor entinostatLeukemia refractoryMCR patientsComplete remissionRespiratory failureSuppressor cellsEscalation designClinical efficacy
2019
PS1036 UPDATED RESULTS FROM A PHASE 1 STUDY OF GILTERITINIB IN COMBINATION WITH INDUCTION AND CONSOLIDATION CHEMOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED AML
Pratz K, Cherry M, Altman J, Cooper B, Cruz J, Jurcic J, Levis M, Lin T, Perl A, Podoltsev N, Schiller G, Liu C, Bahceci E. PS1036 UPDATED RESULTS FROM A PHASE 1 STUDY OF GILTERITINIB IN COMBINATION WITH INDUCTION AND CONSOLIDATION CHEMOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH NEWLY DIAGNOSED AML. HemaSphere 2019, 3: 468. DOI: 10.1097/01.hs9.0000562440.81745.10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhase 1 studyMaintenance therapyAdverse eventsConsolidation chemotherapyExpansion doseFebrile neutropeniaSerious drug-related adverse eventsComposite complete remission rateSingle-agent maintenance therapyDrug-related adverse eventsWhite blood cell countMedian overall survivalSafety/tolerabilityComplete remission rateFront-line chemotherapyDose-limiting toxicitySmall intestinal obstructionBlood cell countCycles of inductionHigh response rateCRC ratesIdarubicin inductionDose expansionIntestinal obstructionOverall survival