Jorge E Cortes, Dong-Wook Kim, Javier Pinilla-Ibarz, Philipp D le Coutre, Ronald Paquette, Charles Chuah, Franck E Nicolini, Jane F Apperley, H Jean Khoury, Moshe Talpaz, Daniel J DeAngelo, Elisabetta Abruzzese, Delphine Rea, Michele Baccarani, Martin C Müller, Carlo Gambacorti-Passerini, Stephanie Lustgarten, Victor M Rivera, Frank G Haluska, François Guilhot, Michael W Deininger, Andreas Hochhaus, Timothy P Hughes, Neil P Shah, Hagop M Kantarjian
Ponatinib has potent activity against native and mutant BCR-ABL1, including BCR-ABL1T315I The pivotal phase 2 PACE trial evaluated efficacy and safety of ponatinib at a starting dose of 45 mg once daily in 449 patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) or Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia resistant/intolerant to dasatinib or nilotinib, or with BCR ABL1T315I This analysis focuses on chronic-phase CML (CP-CML) patients (n=270) with 56.8-month median follow-up. Among 267 evaluable patients, 60%, 40%, and 24% achieved major cytogenetic response (MCyR), major molecular response (MMR), and MR4...
March 22, 2018: Blood