Acute myeloid leukaemia

NJ Short, ME Rytting, JE Cortes - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
For several decades, few substantial therapeutic advances have been made for patients
with acute myeloid leukaemia. However, since 2017 unprecedented growth has been seen …

Acute myeloid leukemia: a comprehensive review and 2016 update

I De Kouchkovsky, M Abdul-Hay - Blood cancer journal, 2016 - nature.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common acute leukemia in adults, with an
incidence of over 20 000 cases per year in the United States alone. Large chromosomal …

FLT3 Mutations in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Key Concepts and Emerging Controversies

VE Kennedy, CC Smith - Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The FLT3 receptor is overexpressed on the majority of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) blasts.
Mutations in FLT3 are the most common genetic alteration in AML, identified in …

Acute myeloid leukemia, version 3.2017, NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology

MR O'Donnell, MS Tallman, CN Abboud… - Journal of the National …, 2017 - jnccn.org
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common form of acute leukemia among adults
and accounts for the largest number of annual deaths due to leukemias in the United States …

FLT3 inhibitors in acute myeloid leukemia: ten frequently asked questions

AI Antar, ZK Otrock, E Jabbour, M Mohty, A Bazarbachi - Leukemia, 2020 - nature.com
The FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) gene is mutated in approximately one third of patients
with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), either by internal tandem duplications (FLT3-ITD), or by …

FLT3 mutations in acute myeloid leukemia: Therapeutic paradigm beyond inhibitor development

H Kiyoi, N Kawashima, Y Ishikawa - Cancer Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
FMS‐like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) is a type III receptor tyrosine kinase that plays an
important role in hematopoietic cell survival, proliferation and differentiation. The most …

Addition of sorafenib versus placebo to standard therapy in patients aged 60 years or younger with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia (SORAML): a …

C Röllig, H Serve, A Hüttmann, R Noppeney… - The lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background Preclinical data and results from non-randomised trials suggest that the
multikinase inhibitor sorafenib might be an effective drug for the treatment of acute myeloid …

Differential impact of allelic ratio and insertion site in FLT3-ITD–positive AML with respect to allogeneic transplantation

RF Schlenk, S Kayser, L Bullinger… - Blood, The Journal …, 2014 - ashpublications.org
The objective was to evaluate the prognostic and predictive impact of allelic ratio and
insertion site (IS) of internal tandem duplications (ITDs), as well as concurrent gene …

FLT3 mutated acute myeloid leukemia: 2021 treatment algorithm

N Daver, S Venugopal, F Ravandi - Blood cancer journal, 2021 - nature.com
Approximately 30% of patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) harbor
mutations in the fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3) gene. While the adverse prognostic impact …

Sorafenib in Combination With Standard Chemotherapy for Children With High Allelic Ratio FLT3/ITD+ Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Report From the Children's …

JA Pollard, TA Alonzo, R Gerbing, P Brown… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE High allelic ratio (HAR) FLT3/ITD (AR> 0.4) mutations confer poor prognosis in
pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML). COG AAML1031 studied the feasibility and efficacy …