Management of acute myeloid leukemia: current treatment options and future perspectives

M Fleischmann, U Schnetzke, A Hochhaus, S Scholl - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary AML is a genetically heterogeneous disease with a median age of
diagnosis between 60 and 70 years. Thus, many AML patients are not eligible for intensive …

Venetoclax combined with azacitidine and homoharringtonine in relapsed/refractory AML: a multicenter, phase 2 trial

H Jin, Y Zhang, S Yu, X Du, N Xu, R Shao, D Lin… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (R/R AML) has a dismal
prognosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the activity and tolerability of venetoclax …

Treating acute myelogenous leukemia in patients aged 70 and above: Recommendations from the International Society of Geriatric Oncology (SIOG)

M Extermann, A Artz, MA Rebollo, HD Klepin… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment is challenging in older patients. There is a lack of
evidence-based recommendations for older patients≥ 70, a group largely …

Azacitidine plus venetoclax for the treatment of relapsed and newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia patients

S Garciaz, MA Hospital, AS Alary, C Saillard, Y Hicheri… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The combination of venetoclax and azacititine (VEN–AZA) has recently
been approved for the treatment of unfit newly diagnosed (ND) acute myeloid leukemia …

Genetic characteristics predict response to venetoclax plus hypomethylating agents in relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia

G Weng, Y Zhang, G Yu, T Luo, S Yu… - Journal of Internal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background The heterogeneity of relapsed or refractory (R/R) acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
leads to no response to venetoclax (VEN)–based therapy in more than half of the patients …

Clinical experience with venetoclax in patients with newly diagnosed, relapsed, or refractory acute myeloid leukemia

M Fleischmann, S Scholl, JJ Frietsch… - Journal of Cancer …, 2022 - Springer
Background Diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is associated with poor outcome in
elderly and unfit patients. Recently, approval of the BCL-2 inhibitor venetoclax (VEN) in …

Venetoclax in relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia: are supporting evidences enough?

S Brancati, L Gozzo, GL Romano, C Vetro, I Dulcamare… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Venetoclax (VEN) is a potent oral inhibitor of the anti-apoptotic molecule
BCL2, approved for adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), and recently for naïve …

The role of venetoclax in relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia: past, present, and future directions

M Piccini, F Mannelli, G Coltro - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is hallmarked by dramatic
prognosis. Treatment remains challenging, with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell …

Low-dose azacitidine, pioglitazone and all-trans retinoic acid is safe in patients aged≥ 60 years with acute myeloid leukemia refractory to standard induction …

D Heudobler, F Lüke, J Hahn, M Grube… - …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) refractory to intensive induction therapy
(primary induction failure) have an unfavorable outcome. In elderly patients not fit for further …

Venetoclax resistance in acute myeloid leukaemia—Clinical and biological insights

B Nachmias, S Aumann, A Haran… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Venetoclax, an oral BCL‐2 inhibitor, has been widely incorporated in the treatment of acute
myeloid leukaemia. The combination of hypomethylating agents and venetoclax is the …