2024
Changes in Red Blood Cell Transfusion Burden with Luspatercept Versus Epoetin Alfa in Patients with Lower-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes in the Phase 3, Open-Label, Randomized, Controlled COMMANDS Trial
Garcia-Manero G, Della Porta M, Santini V, Zeidan A, Komrokji R, Fenaux P, Valcárcel D, Shortt J, Glassberg M, Yucel A, Lai Y, Miteva D, Rose S, Hnoosh A, Platzbecker U. Changes in Red Blood Cell Transfusion Burden with Luspatercept Versus Epoetin Alfa in Patients with Lower-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes in the Phase 3, Open-Label, Randomized, Controlled COMMANDS Trial. Blood 2024, 144: 1832-1832. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2024-198304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRegular red blood cell transfusionsLower-risk myelodysplastic syndromesErythropoiesis-stimulating agentsTreated with epoetin alfaEpoetin alfaRBC unitsLuspatercept treatmentTransfusion burdenMyelodysplastic syndromeOpen-labelFirst-in-class erythroid maturation agentRed blood cell transfusion burdenEfficacy of erythropoiesis-stimulating agentsRed blood cell transfusionErythroid maturation agentBlood cell transfusionBaseline Hb levelsArm of treatmentRBC-TICell transfusionMedian ageResponse durabilityChronic anemiaHb levelsLuspaterceptMDS-166 Clinical Benefit of Luspatercept Treatment in Transfusion-Dependent (TD), Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent (ESA)-Naive Patients With Very Low-, Low-, or Intermediate-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) in the COMMANDS Trial
Zeidan A, Platzbecker U, Della Porta M, Santini V, Garcia-Manero G, Li J, Kreitz S, Pozharskaya V, Rose S, Lai Y, Davidárcel D, Fenaux P, Shortt J, Komrokji R. MDS-166 Clinical Benefit of Luspatercept Treatment in Transfusion-Dependent (TD), Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent (ESA)-Naive Patients With Very Low-, Low-, or Intermediate-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) in the COMMANDS Trial. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2024, 24: s387-s388. DOI: 10.1016/s2152-2650(24)01346-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEA patientsTransfusion-dependentRBC unitsLuspatercept treatmentRBC-TITransfusion burdenMyelodysplastic syndromeLR-MDSRBC transfusionIntermediate-risk myelodysplastic syndromesEA-treated patientsRBC transfusion independenceBone marrow blastsLowered riskTransfusion independenceMarrow blastsTreatment initiationCumulative medianLuspaterceptEpoetin alfaESA-naivePatients adultsEffective treatmentPatientsInterquartile range
2020
MDS-280: Longer-Term RBC Transfusion Reduction in the Phase 3 MEDALIST Study of Luspatercept in Patients with Lower-Risk MDS (LR-MDS) with Ring Sideroblasts (RS)
Komrokji R, Sekeres M, Zeidan A, Fenaux P, Platzbecker U, DeZern A, Greenberg P, Savona M, Jurcic J, Verma A, Mufti G, Buckstein R, Santini V, Laadem A, Ito R, Zhang J, Louis C, Linde P, Garcia-Manero G. MDS-280: Longer-Term RBC Transfusion Reduction in the Phase 3 MEDALIST Study of Luspatercept in Patients with Lower-Risk MDS (LR-MDS) with Ring Sideroblasts (RS). Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2020, 20: s322. DOI: 10.1016/s2152-2650(20)30979-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLonger-term RBC transfusion reduction in the phase III MEDALIST study of luspatercept in patients (pts) with lower-risk MDS with ring sideroblasts (RS).
Komrokji R, Sekeres M, Zeidan A, Fenaux P, List A, Dezern A, Greenberg P, Savona M, Jurcic J, Verma A, Mufti G, Buckstein R, Santini V, Laadem A, Ito R, Zhang J, Louis C, Linde P, Garcia-Manero G. Longer-term RBC transfusion reduction in the phase III MEDALIST study of luspatercept in patients (pts) with lower-risk MDS with ring sideroblasts (RS). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 7518-7518. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.7518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLow-risk MDSPBO armRing sideroblastsWeek 1Transfusion visitRBC transfusionSerum ferritinWeek 33Week 9Mean numberClass erythroid maturation agentRBC unitsBurden reductionPhase 3 trialLower-risk MDSErythroid maturation agentTransfusion reductionMaturation agentsTransfusion eventsClinical efficacyL vsLuspaterceptResponse episodesWeeksTransfusion