Clofarabine doubles the response rate in older patients with acute myeloid leukemia but does not improve survival

Author:

Burnett Alan K.1,Russell Nigel H.2,Hunter Ann E.3,Milligan Donald4,Knapper Steven5,Wheatley Keith6,Yin John7,McMullin Mary F.8,Ali Sahra9,Bowen David10,Hills Robert K.1

Affiliation:

1. Department of Haematology, Cardiff University School of Medicine, Cardiff, United Kingdom;

2. Department of Haematology, Nottingham University Hospital NHS Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom;

3. Department of Haematology, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, United Kingdom;

4. Department of Haematology, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom;

5. Department of Haematology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom;

6. CRUK Clinical Trials Unit, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom;

7. Department of Haematology, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, United Kingdom;

8. Department of Haematology, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast, United Kingdom;

9. Department of Haematology, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull, United Kingdom; and

10. Department of Haematology, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom

Abstract

Key Points In older patients with AML who are not suitable for intensive treatment, clofarabine doubles remission rates Survival is not improved compared with low-dose Ara-C

Publisher

American Society of Hematology

Subject

Cell Biology,Hematology,Immunology,Biochemistry

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