2022
AML-484 First Results of a Phase II Study (STIMULUS-AML1) Investigating Sabatolimab + Azacitidine + Venetoclax in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (ND AML)
Zeidan A, Westermann J, Kovacsovics T, Assouline S, Schuh A, Kim H, Macias G, Sanford D, Luskin M, Stein E, Malek K, Lyu J, Stegert M, Esteve J. AML-484 First Results of a Phase II Study (STIMULUS-AML1) Investigating Sabatolimab + Azacitidine + Venetoclax in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (ND AML). Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2022, 22: s255. DOI: 10.1016/s2152-2650(22)01303-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment-related AEsDose-escalation partDose-limiting toxicityIntensive chemotherapyDosage reductionCohort 2Acute myeloid leukemiaDose interruptionFebrile neutropeniaSerious AEsExpansion cohortStudy patientsTreatment discontinuationAdult patientsDurable responsesNeutrophil countTim-3Agent therapyMyelodysplastic syndromePlatelet countSafety profilePatient outcomesMyeloid leukemiaPatientsDay 1A phase 1b study of glasdegib + azacitidine in patients with untreated acute myeloid leukemia and higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes
Sekeres MA, Schuster M, Joris M, Krauter J, Maertens J, Breems D, Gyan E, Kovacsovics T, Verma A, Vyas P, Wang ES, Ching K, O’Brien T, Gallo Stampino C, Ma WW, Kudla A, Chan G, Zeidan AM. A phase 1b study of glasdegib + azacitidine in patients with untreated acute myeloid leukemia and higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes. Annals Of Hematology 2022, 101: 1689-1701. PMID: 35488900, DOI: 10.1007/s00277-022-04853-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromePhase 1b studyChronic myelomonocytic leukemiaMyelodysplastic syndromeExpansion cohortSafety profileMDS cohortMyeloid leukemiaTreatment-emergent adverse eventsUntreated acute myeloid leukemiaNon-hematologic gradeMedian overall survivalAcceptable safety profileOverall response rateDrug-drug interactionsSafety cohortIntensive chemotherapyAdverse eventsOverall survivalClinical benefitQT prolongationAML cohortMyelomonocytic leukemiaGlasdegib
2020
Clinical benefit of luspatercept in patients (pts) with lower-risk MDS (LR-MDS) and high transfusion burden in the phase III MEDALIST study.
Zeidan A, Garcia-Manero G, Dezern A, Fenaux P, Greenberg P, Savona M, Jurcic J, Verma A, Mufti G, Buckstein R, Santini V, Laadem A, Zhang J, Rampersad A, Sinsimer D, Louis C, Linde P, List A, Sekeres M. Clinical benefit of luspatercept in patients (pts) with lower-risk MDS (LR-MDS) and high transfusion burden in the phase III MEDALIST study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 7554-7554. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.7554.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment-emergent adverse eventsLow-risk MDSRBC transfusion burdenTransfusion burdenRing sideroblastsRBC-TITransfusion eventsClinical benefitWeek 1Significant clinical unmet needPT populationHigh transfusion burdenRBC transfusion independenceRegular RBC transfusionsAcceptable safety profilePhase 3 studyClinical unmet needErythropoiesis-stimulating agentsSerious AEsMedian durationAdverse eventsMedian timeRBC transfusionSafety profileTreatment optionsGlasdegib in combination with azacitidine (AZA) in patients (pts) with untreated higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML): Effects on marrow recovery and transfusion independence.
Zeidan A, Schuster M, Joris M, Krauter J, Maertens J, Gyan E, Kovacsovics T, Verma A, Vyas P, Wang E, Ma W, Zeremski M, Kudla A, Chan G, Sekeres M. Glasdegib in combination with azacitidine (AZA) in patients (pts) with untreated higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML): Effects on marrow recovery and transfusion independence. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 7526-7526. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.7526.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic myelomonocytic leukemiaAcute myeloid leukemiaAbsolute neutrophil countMyelodysplastic syndromeEarly hematopoietic recoveryIntensive chemotherapyMedian durationTransfusion independenceMarrow recoveryHematopoietic recoveryPlatelet recoveryHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeEarly marrow recoveryEarly platelet recoveryManageable safety profilePhase Ib studyUp-front treatmentLow-dose cytarabineDose delaysPartial remissionRemission rateNeutrophil countOverall survivalOral inhibitorSafety profile
2019
Mutant IDH1 inhibitor ivosidenib (IVO; AG-120) in combination with azacitidine (AZA) for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (ND AML).
Dinardo C, Stein A, Stein E, Fathi A, Frankfurt O, Schuh A, Martinelli G, Patel P, Raffoux E, Tan P, Zeidan A, de Botton S, Kantarjian H, Stone R, Lam D, Gong J, Zhang V, Winkler T, Wu B, Vyas P. Mutant IDH1 inhibitor ivosidenib (IVO; AG-120) in combination with azacitidine (AZA) for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (ND AML). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 7011-7011. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.7011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse eventsECG QTFebrile neutropeniaDouble-blind placebo-controlled studyGrade 3/4 adverse eventsBone marrow mononuclear cellsCR/CRhGrade adverse eventsIDH differentiation syndromeIDH1 inhibitor ivosidenibMedian response durationNon-intensive therapyPartial hematologic recoveryPhase 1b studyPlacebo-controlled studyAcute myeloid leukemiaMarrow mononuclear cellsAZA monotherapyD1-7Differentiation syndromeData cutoffHematologic recoveryMedian durationMedian timeSafety profile