2021
Predictive Biomarkers of Response to the Polo-like Kinase 1 (PLK1) Inhibitor, Onvansertib, in Combination with Decitabine in Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML)
Zeidan A, Ridinger M, Croucher P, Samuëlsz E, Erlander M, Ruffner K, Wang E. Predictive Biomarkers of Response to the Polo-like Kinase 1 (PLK1) Inhibitor, Onvansertib, in Combination with Decitabine in Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML). Blood 2021, 138: 3431. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-145129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Trials CommitteeCurrent equity holderR AML patientsClinical responseTrials CommitteeGene expression signaturesSpeakers bureauAML patientsSingle agentMulticenter phase 2 studyPhase 1b/2 clinical trialRefractory acute myeloid leukemiaData Safety Monitoring CommitteeAdvisory CommitteeDaiichi SankyoSF mutationsCR/CRiPhase 2 studySafety Monitoring CommitteeChronic myelomonocytic leukemiaCycles of treatmentExpression signaturesComplete hematologic recoveryAcute myeloid leukemiaBone marrow samplesHealth-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) during Treatment with Enasidenib (ENA) Plus Azacitidine (AZA) in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Mutant IDH2 (m IDH2) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Not Eligible for Intensive Chemotherapy (IC)
DiNardo C, Dohner H, Zeidan A, Schuh A, Vyas P, Stein E, Wei A, de Botton S, Chen C, Lord-Bessen J, Martin-Regueira P, Lersch F, Gong J, Guo S, Shi L, Montesinos P. Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) during Treatment with Enasidenib (ENA) Plus Azacitidine (AZA) in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Mutant IDH2 (m IDH2) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Not Eligible for Intensive Chemotherapy (IC). Blood 2021, 138: 1244. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-147601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Trials CommitteeAcute myeloid leukemiaEQ-5D VASQLQ-C30 domainsCurrent equity holderBristol-Myers SquibbGHS/QoLGlobal health statusOverall response rateTrials CommitteeQLQ-C30 scoresEQ-5DIntensive chemotherapyPhysical functioningRole functioningDaiichi SankyoSpeakers bureauEvaluable ptsBristol-Myers Squibb CompanyHRQoL scoresDyspnea domainEQ-5D visual analog scale scoresJazz PharmaceuticalsMeaningful improvementsVisual analog scale scoreOral Decitabine/Cedazuridine in Patients with Lower Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome: A Longer-Term Follow-up of from the Ascertain Study
Garcia-Manero G, McCloskey J, Griffiths E, Yee K, Zeidan A, Al-Kali A, Deeg H, Patel P, Sabloff M, Keating M, Dao K, Zhu N, Gabrail N, Fazal S, Maly J, Odenike O, Kantarjian H, DeZern A, O'Connell C, Roboz G, Busque L, Wells R, Amin H, Randhawa J, Leber B, Hao Y, Keer H, Azab M, Savona M. Oral Decitabine/Cedazuridine in Patients with Lower Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome: A Longer-Term Follow-up of from the Ascertain Study. Blood 2021, 138: 66. PMCID: PMC8701611, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-144648.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower-risk myelodysplastic syndromesClinical Trials CommitteeMedian leukemia-free survivalMedian overall survivalRisk myelodysplastic syndromesBristol-Myers SquibbMyelodysplastic syndromeTransfusion independenceTrials CommitteeOral DECDNA methyltransferase inhibitorOverall survivalComplete responseAstex PharmaceuticalsSpeakers bureauCC-486Hematologic improvementDaiichi SankyoTreatment-emergent adverse eventsHigh-risk MDS patientsAllogeneic stem cell transplantSARS-CoV-2 infectionAdvisory CommitteeRandomized cross-over studyPandemic SARS-CoV-2 infectionSabatolimab (MBG453) Combination Treatment Regimens for Patients (Pts) with Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (HR-MDS): The MDS Studies in the Stimulus Immuno-Myeloid Clinical Trial Program
Zeidan A, Al-Kali A, Borate U, Cluzeau T, DeZern A, Esteve J, Giagounidis A, Kobata K, Lyons R, Platzbecker U, Sallman D, Santini V, Sanz G, Sekeres M, Wei A, Xiao Z, Van Hoef M, Nourry-Boulot C, Sadek I, Bengoudifa B, Sachs C, Sabo J, Garcia-Manero G. Sabatolimab (MBG453) Combination Treatment Regimens for Patients (Pts) with Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (HR-MDS): The MDS Studies in the Stimulus Immuno-Myeloid Clinical Trial Program. Blood 2021, 138: 4669. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-145626.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeClinical Trials CommitteeProgression-free survivalHematopoietic stem cell transplantLeukemia-free survivalClinical trial programLeukemic stem cellsComplete responsePrimary endpointOverall survivalTim-3Trials CommitteeHMA therapySecondary endpointsII trialAdverse eventsNovartis Pharma AGCombination therapyMyeloid malignanciesTrial programSpeakers bureauBristol-Myers SquibbIntensive chemotherapyPartial remissionTarget enrollmentAnalysis of Duration of Response, Exposure-Adjusted Safety and Progression to Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) for Patients with Lower-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (LR-MDS) Receiving Luspatercept in the MEDALIST Study
Platzbecker U, Santini V, Komrokji R, Zeidan A, Garcia-Manero G, Buckstein R, Rose S, Fabre S, Miteva D, Zhang J, Yucel A, Hughes C, Fenaux P. Analysis of Duration of Response, Exposure-Adjusted Safety and Progression to Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) for Patients with Lower-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (LR-MDS) Receiving Luspatercept in the MEDALIST Study. Blood 2021, 138: 1524. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-145723.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLower-risk myelodysplastic syndromesTreatment-emergent adverse eventsClinical Trials CommitteeAcute myeloid leukemiaErythropoiesis-stimulating agentsExposure-adjusted incidence ratesRBC-TITrials CommitteeEntire treatment periodDuration of treatmentRing sideroblastsAML progressionCurrent equity holderMedian durationTreatment optionsIncidence rateTreatment periodWk 1Only treatment-emergent adverse eventClass erythroid maturation agentMDS/myeloproliferative neoplasmAdvisory CommitteeRegular RBC transfusionsTolerable safety profileSpeakers bureauOutcomes for Patients with Late-Stage Mutant-IDH2 (m IDH2) Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML) Treated with Enasidenib Vs Other Lower-Intensity Therapies in the Randomized, Phase 3 IDHentify Trial
DiNardo C, Montesinos P, Schuh A, Papayannidis C, Vyas P, Wei A, Zeidan A, Bluemmert I, Yu X, Hasan M, Martin-Regueira P, de Botton S. Outcomes for Patients with Late-Stage Mutant-IDH2 (m IDH2) Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML) Treated with Enasidenib Vs Other Lower-Intensity Therapies in the Randomized, Phase 3 IDHentify Trial. Blood 2021, 138: 1243. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-147593.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Trials CommitteeBest supportive careEvent-free survivalBristol-Myers SquibbIntermediate-dose cytarabineMedian overall survivalR AMLOverall survivalHematologic improvementTransfusion independenceTrials CommitteeCurrent equity holderSpeakers bureauDaiichi SankyoRefractory acute myeloid leukemiaAdvisory CommitteeAdverse-risk AMLConventional care regimensLow-dose cytarabineMedian age overallPrimary refractory AMLStudy drug doseOpen-label trialLow-intensity therapyOverall response rateEvaluating Complete Remission with Incomplete Hematologic Recovery (CRh) As a Response Criterion in Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Brunner A, Gavralidis A, Al Ali N, Komrokji R, Zeidan A, Sallman D. Evaluating Complete Remission with Incomplete Hematologic Recovery (CRh) As a Response Criterion in Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS). Blood 2021, 138: 1522. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-151815.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Trials CommitteeStable diseaseComplete remissionHMA therapyBone marrow blastsHematologic improvementProgressive diseaseMyelodysplastic syndromePartial remissionTrials CommitteeResponse criteriaMarrow blastsOverall survivalSpeakers bureauHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeAdvisory CommitteeIncomplete hematologic recoveryIWG 2006 criteriaMethod of KaplanRisk myelodysplastic syndromesOngoing prospective studyMoffitt Cancer CenterBest overall responsePrediction of OSMassachusetts General HospitalCharacteristics and Clinical Outcome of Patients with Clonal Cytopenias of Undetermined Significance: A Large Retrospective Multi-Center International Study
Xie Z, Hyun M, Komrokji R, Zeidan A, Madanat Y, Zeidner J, Coombs C, Griffiths E, Lai C, Kishtagari A, Foran J, Badar T, Yi C, Desai P, Ades L, Osman A, Taylor J, Deeg H, Brunner A, Carraway H, Al Ali N, Bewersdorf J, Prebet T, Singh A, Tsai C, Chandhok N, Soong D, Patnaik M, Savona M, Al-Kali A. Characteristics and Clinical Outcome of Patients with Clonal Cytopenias of Undetermined Significance: A Large Retrospective Multi-Center International Study. Blood 2021, 138: 2158. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-146254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Trials CommitteeProgression-free survivalIndependent review committeeOverall survivalTrials CommitteeDisease progressionBristol-Myers SquibbMyeloid neoplasmsResponse rateFunctional pathway analysisSpeakers bureauUndetermined significanceMultivariable modelClonal cytopeniaReview CommitteeMedian progression-free survivalBoehringer IngelheimAdvisory CommitteeMulti-centre international studyCG abnormalitiesCox proportional hazards modelGene panelDaiichi SankyoBaseline clinical dataKaplan-Meier method
2020
Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Oral Decitabine/Cedazuridine in 133 Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) and Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML)
Savona M, McCloskey J, Griffiths E, Yee K, Al-Kali A, Zeidan A, Deeg H, Patel P, Sabloff M, Keating M, Dao K, Zhu N, Gabrail N, Fazal S, Maly J, Odenike O, Kantarjian H, DeZern A, O'Connell C, Roboz G, Busque L, Wells R, Amin H, Randhawa J, Leber B, Hao Y, Keer H, Azab M, Garcia-Manero G. Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Oral Decitabine/Cedazuridine in 133 Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) and Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML). Blood 2020, 136: 37-38. PMCID: PMC8330281, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2020-133855.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic myelomonocytic leukemiaRed blood cellsMyelodysplastic syndromeComplete responseHematological improvementAdverse eventsAstex PharmaceuticalsHypomethylating agentConsecutive weeksSpeakers bureauMedian durationClinical efficacyDaiichi SankyoDNA methyltransferase inhibitorCommon treatment-emergent adverse eventsAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantTreatment-emergent adverse eventsTreatment of MDSBoehringer IngelheimAdvisory CommitteeRandomized cross-over studySeattle GeneticsDose combination drugsOral hypomethylating agentOverall objective responseMolecular Characterization of Clinical Response and Relapse in Patients with IDH1-Mutant Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treated with Ivosidenib and Azacitidine
Daigle S, Choe S, DiNardo C, Stein A, Stein E, Fathi A, Frankfurt O, Schuh A, Döhner H, Martinelli G, Patel P, Raffoux E, Tan P, Zeidan A, De Botton S, Stone R, Frattini M, Franovic A, Xu E, Winkler T, Wu B, Vyas P. Molecular Characterization of Clinical Response and Relapse in Patients with IDH1-Mutant Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treated with Ivosidenib and Azacitidine. Blood 2020, 136: 49-51. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2020-136922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsAcute myeloid leukemiaBone marrow mononuclear cellsCurrent equity holderIntensive induction chemotherapyAgios PharmaceuticalsSafety monitoring boardIsocitrate dehydrogenase 1Daiichi SankyoSeattle GeneticsSpeakers bureauBristol-Myers SquibbIDH2 mutationsPTC TherapeuticsClinical responseMononuclear cellsClinical trialsDisease progressionMyeloid leukemiaMonitoring boardRefractory (R/R) AMLMutant IDH1R AMLAdvisory CommitteeForty-sevenEfficacy and Safety of Luspatercept Treatment in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndrome/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm with Ring Sideroblasts and Thrombocytosis (MDS/MPN-RS-T): A Retrospective Analysis from the Medalist Study
Komrokji R, Platzbecker U, Fenaux P, Garcia-Manero G, Mufti G, Santini V, Diez-Campelo M, Finelli C, Jurcic J, Greenberg P, Sekeres M, Zeidan A, DeZern A, Savona M, Shetty J, Ito R, Zhang G, Ha X, Sinsimer D, Backstrom J, Verma A. Efficacy and Safety of Luspatercept Treatment in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndrome/Myeloproliferative Neoplasm with Ring Sideroblasts and Thrombocytosis (MDS/MPN-RS-T): A Retrospective Analysis from the Medalist Study. Blood 2020, 136: 13-15. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2020-137232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMDS/MPN-RSCurrent equity holderMedian leukocyte countMedian platelet countPlacebo armRing sideroblastsSpeakers bureauRBC-TIPrimary endpointClinical benefitPlatelet countTreatment optionsLeukocyte countRetrospective analysisMyelodysplastic syndrome/myeloproliferative neoplasmClass erythroid maturation agentMean serum ferritin levelWk 1Boehringer IngelheimAdvisory CommitteeDaiichi SankyoClinical benefit responseMean Hb increaseRBC transfusion independenceRegular RBC transfusions
2019
Pharmacodynamic Responses to CC-90009, a Novel Cereblon E3 Ligase Modulator, in a Phase I Dose-Escalation Study in Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML)
Fan J, Wang H, Couto S, Yao T, Uy G, Zeidan A, Minden M, Montesinos P, DeAngelo D, Altman J, Koprivnikar J, Vyas P, Fløisand Y, Vidriales M, Gjertsen B, Buchholz T, Pourdehnad M, Pierce D. Pharmacodynamic Responses to CC-90009, a Novel Cereblon E3 Ligase Modulator, in a Phase I Dose-Escalation Study in Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML). Blood 2019, 134: 2547. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-124291.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNovel cereblon E3 ligase modulatorCereblon E3 ligase modulatorPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsCC-90009T cellsPharmacodynamic responseCelgene CorporationDaiichi SankyoSpeakers bureauR AMLAML blastsIntegrated stress responseBlast cellsDay 1Dose levelsPhase I dose-escalation studyRefractory acute myeloid leukemiaI dose-escalation studyAdvisory CommitteeBone marrow core biopsiesAntileukemic activitySeattle GeneticsPhase IHigh-dose cohortNorwegian Cancer SocietySafety, Efficacy and Biomarker Analysis of a Phase 1b/2 Study of Onvansertib (ONV), a Polo-like Kinase 1 (PLK1) Inhibitor, in Combination with Low-Dose Cytarabine (LDAC) or Decitabine (DEC) in Patients (pts) with Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML)
Zeidan A, Schiller G, Lin T, Becker P, Patel P, Wang E, Spira A, Tsai M, Ridinger M, Croucher P, Erlander M, Silberman S. Safety, Efficacy and Biomarker Analysis of a Phase 1b/2 Study of Onvansertib (ONV), a Polo-like Kinase 1 (PLK1) Inhibitor, in Combination with Low-Dose Cytarabine (LDAC) or Decitabine (DEC) in Patients (pts) with Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML). Blood 2019, 134: 230. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-126262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositive ptsBiomarker positivityPhase 1bBristol-Myers SquibbSpeakers bureauObjective responseCount recoveryPreliminary efficacyBlood samplesNegative groupRelapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid LeukemiaADC therapeuticsDay 1Jazz PharmaceuticalsRefractory acute myeloid leukemiaBoehringer IngelheimDaiichi SankyoIncomplete count recoveryPhase 1b/2 studyPreclinical AML modelsSubset of ptsLow-dose cytarabinePredictive gene expression signaturesDose-escalation trialPlatelet count recoveryClinical Benefit of Glasdegib in Combination with Azacitidine or Low-Dose Cytarabine in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Zeidan A, Schuster M, Krauter J, Maertens J, Gyan E, Joris M, Menne T, Vyas P, Wendy W, O'Connell A, Zeremski M, Kudla A, Chan G, Sekeres M. Clinical Benefit of Glasdegib in Combination with Azacitidine or Low-Dose Cytarabine in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Blood 2019, 134: 3916. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-124034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment-emergent adverse eventsAcute myeloid leukemiaLow-dose cytarabineMedian treatment durationIntensive chemotherapyOverall survivalPersonal feesMyelodysplastic syndromeDose delaysSpeakers bureauMedian followMyeloid leukemiaTreatment durationSerious treatment-emergent adverse eventsRandomized phase 3 trialMonths median overall survivalNon-financial supportAdvisory CommitteeSeattle GeneticsDaiichi SankyoIncomplete hematologic recoveryOlder unfit patientsMedian overall survivalSuperior overall survivalAbsolute neutrophil countPharmacokinetic Exposure Equivalence and Preliminary Efficacy and Safety from a Randomized Cross over Phase 3 Study (ASCERTAIN study) of an Oral Hypomethylating Agent ASTX727 (cedazuridine/decitabine) Compared to IV Decitabine
Garcia-Manero G, McCloskey J, Griffiths E, Yee K, Zeidan A, Al-Kali A, Dao K, Deeg H, Patel P, Sabloff M, Keating M, Zhu N, Gabrail N, Fazal S, Maly J, Odenike O, Shastri A, DeZern A, O'Connell C, Roboz G, Oganesian A, Hao Y, Keer H, Azab M, Savona M. Pharmacokinetic Exposure Equivalence and Preliminary Efficacy and Safety from a Randomized Cross over Phase 3 Study (ASCERTAIN study) of an Oral Hypomethylating Agent ASTX727 (cedazuridine/decitabine) Compared to IV Decitabine. Blood 2019, 134: 846. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-122980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhase 3 studyFixed-dose combinationClinical trialsHematologic improvementAdverse eventsAstex PharmaceuticalsSpeakers bureauIncyte CorporationSafety findingsComplete responseRandomized crossOtsuka PharmaceuticalClinical activityHypomethylating agentOral fixed-dose combinationCelgene CorporationRandomized phase 3 studyBoehringer IngelheimAdvisory CommitteeSeattle GeneticsDaiichi SankyoClinic visit frequencyComparable clinical activityDifferent myeloid malignanciesPlatelet transfusion dependenceAssessment of Longer-Term Efficacy and Safety in the Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled MEDALIST Trial of Luspatercept to Treat Anemia in Patients (Pts) with Revised International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS-R) Very Low-, Low-, or Intermediate-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) with Ring Sideroblasts (RS) Who Require Red Blood Cell (RBC) Transfusions
Fenaux P, Mufti G, Buckstein R, Santini V, Díez-Campelo M, Finelli C, Cazzola M, Ilhan O, Sekeres M, Komrokji R, List A, Zeidan A, Verma A, Laadem A, Ito R, Zhang J, Rampersad A, Sinsimer D, Linde P, Garcia-Manero G, Platzbecker U. Assessment of Longer-Term Efficacy and Safety in the Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled MEDALIST Trial of Luspatercept to Treat Anemia in Patients (Pts) with Revised International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS-R) Very Low-, Low-, or Intermediate-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) with Ring Sideroblasts (RS) Who Require Red Blood Cell (RBC) Transfusions. Blood 2019, 134: 841. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-123064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchErythropoiesis-stimulating agentsIntermediate-risk myelodysplastic syndromesRBC-TIClinical benefitMyelodysplastic syndromeData cutoffHighest dose levelTransfusion burdenCelgene CorporationRing sideroblastsSpeakers bureauMedian durationDose levelsInternational Working Group 2006 criteriaClass erythroid maturation agentGrade 1Red blood cell transfusionInternational Prognostic Scoring SystemLower-risk myelodysplastic syndromesAdvisory CommitteeLow-risk MDSRBC transfusion independenceRegular RBC transfusionsMedian treatment durationBlood cell transfusionClinical Activity of CC-90009, a Cereblon E3 Ligase Modulator and First-in-Class GSPT1 Degrader, As a Single Agent in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML): First Results from a Phase I Dose-Finding Study
Uy G, Minden M, Montesinos P, DeAngelo D, Altman J, Koprivnikar J, Vyas P, Fløisand Y, Vidriales M, Gjertsen B, Esteve J, Buchholz T, Couto S, Fan J, Hanna B, Li L, Pierce D, Hege K, Pourdehnad M, Zeidan A. Clinical Activity of CC-90009, a Cereblon E3 Ligase Modulator and First-in-Class GSPT1 Degrader, As a Single Agent in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML): First Results from a Phase I Dose-Finding Study. Blood 2019, 134: 232. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-123966.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTreatment-emergent adverse eventsCereblon E3 ligase modulatorSystemic inflammatory response syndromeCC-90009Phase 1 studyR AMLHighest dose levelDose levelsCelgene CorporationDaiichi SankyoSpeakers bureauGrade 3/4 treatment-emergent adverse eventsDay 1Jazz PharmaceuticalsObserved treatment-emergent adverse eventOpen-label phase 1 studySerious treatment-emergent adverse eventsHyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic syndromeIncomplete blood count recoveryMorphologic leukemia-free stateRefractory acute myeloid leukemiaHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeAdvisory CommitteeAntileukemic activityI Dose-Finding StudyA Phase 1b Study of Glasdegib in Combination with Azacitidine in Patients with Untreated Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Sekeres M, Schuster M, Joris M, Krauter J, Maertens J, Gyan E, Kovacsovics T, Verma A, Vyas P, Wang E, Wendy W, Zeremski M, Kudla A, Chan G, Zeidan A. A Phase 1b Study of Glasdegib in Combination with Azacitidine in Patients with Untreated Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia. Blood 2019, 134: 177. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-124050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh-risk myelodysplastic syndromeChronic myelomonocytic leukemiaAcute myeloid leukemiaLow-dose cytarabineMedian treatment durationComplete remissionPhase 1b trialIntensive chemotherapyOverall survivalMyelodysplastic syndromePersonal feesAdverse eventsMyelomonocytic leukemiaSpeakers bureauSerious TEAEsFebrile neutropeniaMedian ageMedian timeEuropean LeukemiaNetRisk categoriesMyeloid leukemiaMedian (95% CI) OSMortality rateTreatment durationCR/complete remissionEnasidenib Plus Azacitidine Significantly Improves Complete Remission and Overall Response Compared with Azacitidine Alone in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) with Isocitrate Dehydrogenase 2 (IDH2) Mutations: Interim Phase II Results from an Ongoing, Randomized Study
DiNardo C, Schuh A, Stein E, Fernandez P, Wei A, De Botton S, Zeidan A, Fathi A, Quek L, Kantarjian H, Frattini M, Lersch F, Gong J, Franovic A, MacBeth K, Vyas P, Döhner H. Enasidenib Plus Azacitidine Significantly Improves Complete Remission and Overall Response Compared with Azacitidine Alone in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) with Isocitrate Dehydrogenase 2 (IDH2) Mutations: Interim Phase II Results from an Ongoing, Randomized Study. Blood 2019, 134: 643. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-130362.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOverall response rateAcute myeloid leukemiaDuration of responseMorphologic leukemia-free stateBone marrow mononuclear cellsAZA armComplete remissionIntensive chemotherapyCelgene CorporationResponse rateDaiichi SankyoVariant allele frequencySpeakers bureauPTC TherapeuticsPartial remissionData cutoffGrade 3Phase I/II studyMedian DORAdvisory CommitteeSeattle GeneticsForty-sevenConventional care regimensIDH differentiation syndromePoor-risk cytogenetics
2018
Preliminary Safety, Pharmacokinetics (PK) and Pharmacodynamic (PD) Analysis of the Polo-like Kinase-1 (PLK1) Inhibitor PCM-075, in Combination with Low-Dose Cytarabine (LDAC) or Decitabine (D) in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory (R/R) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Zeidan A, Schiller G, Spira A, Patel P, Tsai M, Ridinger M, Silberman S, Erlander M, Cortes J. Preliminary Safety, Pharmacokinetics (PK) and Pharmacodynamic (PD) Analysis of the Polo-like Kinase-1 (PLK1) Inhibitor PCM-075, in Combination with Low-Dose Cytarabine (LDAC) or Decitabine (D) in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory (R/R) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Blood 2018, 132: 4043. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2018-99-112590.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaR AMLPhase 1 trialAdverse eventsPLK1 inhibitionBlast cellsPK profilesNon-hematologic adverse eventsPrevious phase 1 trialRandomized phase 2 studyStandard dose-escalation designRefractory acute myeloid leukemiaBM blast cellsGrade 1 fatigueGrade 1 nauseaPreclinical AML modelsTreatment-related deathsLow-dose cytarabinePhase 2 studySerious adverse eventsSpeakers bureauDose-escalation trialFurther dose escalationPhase 3 studyDose-escalation design