Recent advances in targeted therapies in acute myeloid leukemia

RS Bhansali, KW Pratz, C Lai - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2023 - Springer
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common acute leukemia in adults. While survival
for younger patients over the last several decades has improved nearly sixfold with the …

Targeting FLT3 mutations in AML: review of current knowledge and evidence

N Daver, RF Schlenk, NH Russell, MJ Levis - Leukemia, 2019 - nature.com
Genomic investigations of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) have demonstrated that several
genes are recurrently mutated, leading to new genomic classifications, predictive …

Quizartinib plus chemotherapy in newly diagnosed patients with FLT3-internal-tandem-duplication-positive acute myeloid leukaemia (QuANTUM-First): a randomised …

HP Erba, P Montesinos, HJ Kim, E Patkowska… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) positive for internal tandem
duplication (ITD) mutations of FLT3 have poor outcomes. Quizartinib, an oral, highly potent …

Quizartinib versus salvage chemotherapy in relapsed or refractory FLT3-ITD acute myeloid leukaemia (QuANTUM-R): a multicentre, randomised, controlled, open …

JE Cortes, S Khaled, G Martinelli, AE Perl… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Patients with relapsed or refractory FLT3 internal tandem duplication (FLT3-
ITD)-positive acute myeloid leukaemia have a poor prognosis, including high frequency of …

The PI3K-Akt-mTOR signaling pathway in human acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells

I Nepstad, KJ Hatfield, IS Grønningsæter… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by
uncontrolled proliferation of hematopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow. Malignant cell …

Selective inhibition of FLT3 by gilteritinib in relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukaemia: a multicentre, first-in-human, open-label, phase 1–2 study

AE Perl, JK Altman, J Cortes, C Smith, M Litzow… - The Lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Internal tandem duplication mutations in FLT3 are common in acute myeloid
leukaemia and are associated with rapid relapse and short overall survival. The clinical …

A chemoproteomic approach to query the degradable kinome using a multi-kinase degrader

HT Huang, D Dobrovolsky, J Paulk, G Yang… - Cell chemical …, 2018 - cell.com
Heterobifunctional molecules that recruit E3 ubiquitin ligases, such as cereblon, for targeted
protein degradation represent an emerging pharmacological strategy. A major unanswered …

Molecular landscape of acute myeloid leukemia in younger adults and its clinical relevance

D Grimwade, A Ivey, BJP Huntly - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
Recent major advances in understanding the molecular basis of acute myeloid leukemia
(AML) provide a double-edged sword. Although defining the topology and key features of …

Midostaurin approved for FLT3-mutated AML

M Levis - Blood, The Journal of the American Society of …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
Midostaurin was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the
treatment of FLT3-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This is the first drug to receive …

circMYBL2, a circRNA from MYBL2, regulates FLT3 translation by recruiting PTBP1 to promote FLT3-ITD AML progression

YM Sun, WT Wang, ZC Zeng, TQ Chen… - Blood, The Journal …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Internal tandem duplication (ITD) mutations within FMS-like tyrosine kinase-3 (FLT3) occur
in up to 30% of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients and confer a very poor prognosis …