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Post-ASH 2022 AML highlights

11 January 2023 | Virtual Meeting

Post-ASH 2022 AML highlights

11 January 2023 | Virtual Meeting

Expert-led presentations & discussions on key abstracts in AML from ASH 2022

The Post-ASH 2022 iwAL Virtual Workshop was held on 11-12 January 2023, with a packed program covering acute myeloid leukemia (AML) on Day 1, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on Day 2. Both days featured a series of short presentations on selected abstracts from the 64th ASH Annual Meeting presented by experts with interactive panel discussions after each session.

Session 1: Venetoclax regimens and combinations

Naval Daver
Azacitidine, venetoclax & magrolimab in high-risk & R/R AML
Naval Daver The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States
Sameem Abedin
Lintuzumab-Ac225 in combination with intensive chemotherapy in R/R AML
Sameem Abedin Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Courtney DiNardo
Long-term follow-up of the Phase III VIALE-A clinical trial
Courtney DiNardo The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States
Daniel  Pollyea
ELN risk stratification & outcomes in patients with AML treated with VEN/AZA
Daniel Pollyea University of Colorado, Denver, CO, United States
Panel discussion

Session 2: Novel targeted or immune therapies

Ing Tiong
A prospective Phase II study of venetoclax & low dose Ara-C (VALDAC) in AML
Ing Tiong The Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Tapan Kadia
Venetoclax + CLIA as induction therapy for patients with ND AML & HR-MDS
Tapan Kadia The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States
Giovanni Marconi
Gimema AML1718 part 1: V-FLAI in the induction therapy of non-low-risk AML
Giovanni Marconi Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori (IRST) IRCCS, Meldola, Italy
Panel discussion

Session 3: Novel therapies

Kendra Sweet
Pivekimab sunirine, azacitidine & venetoclax in HR patients with R/R AML
Kendra Sweet H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL, United States
Ghayas Issa
Revumenib in patients with KMT2A-rearranged or NPM1 mutant AML
Ghayas Issa The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States
Harry  Erba
Phase I/II first-in-human study of ziftomenib in patients with R/R AML
Harry Erba Duke University, Durham, NC, United States
Panel discussion

Session 4: FLT3

Mark Levis
FLT3-ITD–specific MRD clearance is associated with improved overall survival
Mark Levis Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, MD, United States
Chyn Chua
A sub-analysis of the ALLG INTERVENE study
Chyn Chua The Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Nicholas Short
Phase I/II study of azacitidine, venetoclax & gilteritinib for FLT3-mutated AML
Nicholas Short The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, United States
Panel discussion

Session 5: Chemotherapy/targeted therapies

Jad Othman
Genomic correlates of outcome: CPX-351 vs FLAG-Ida in HR AML and MDS
Jad Othman Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
Felicitas  Thol
Gemtuzumab ozogamicin + intensive chemotherapy in NPM1-mutated AML
Felicitas Thol Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
Panel discussion

Session 6: Immunotherapies and stem cell transplantation

Johannes Schetelig
Results from the randomized Phase III ASAP trial
Johannes Schetelig University Hospital TU Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Shernan Holtan
Post-transplant cyclophosphamide, tacrolimus & MMF for GvHD prophylaxis
Shernan Holtan University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Amandeep Salhotra
Enasidenib as maintenance therapy after alloSCT in IDH2-mutated AML
Amandeep Salhotra City of Hope, Duarte, CA, United States
Alexander  Perl
QuANTUM-First: Impact of alloSCT in first CR in addition to quizartinib
Alexander Perl University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States
David Sallman
Ameli-01: A Phase I trial of UCART123v1.2 in patients with R/R CD123+ AML
David Sallman H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa, FL, United States
Sascha Haubner
Target densities in malignant & normal cells determine CAR-T cell efficacy
Sascha Haubner Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, NY, United States
Marion Subklewe
The race is on: BiTE vs CAR-T as FLT3-directed immunotherapies in AML
Marion Subklewe LMU Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany
Panel discussion


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