Mostafa Faisal: Venetoclax Plus Azacitidine in Monocytic and Monocytic-Like Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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Mostafa Faisal: Venetoclax Plus Azacitidine in Monocytic and Monocytic-Like Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Mostafa Faisal, Adjunct Assistant Professor at Alfaisal University, shared a post on X about a paper by Marina Konopleva et al. published in American Journal of Hematology:

“Analysis of Patients With Monocytic and Monocytic-Like Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Including AML-M4 and AML-M5, Treated With Venetoclax Plus Azacitidine.

Ven–Aza in monocytic AML

CR/CRi: ~60% monocytic versus ~70% non-monocytic

OS: Similar overall (~13–15 mo)

Key driver: Mutations > phenotype

  • NPM1+ monocytic → OS 46.3 mo
  • N/KRAS+ monocytic → OS 3.4 mo

Biology: ↓BCL2, ↑MCL1 in monocytic AML.”

Title: Analysis of Patients With Monocytic and Monocytic-Like Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Including AML-M4 and AML-M5, Treated With Venetoclax Plus Azacitidine

Authors: Marina Konopleva, Courtney DiNardo, Yan Sun, Paul Jung, Sanam Loghavi, Jalaja Potluri, Monique Dail, Brenda Chyla, Daniel Pollyea

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Mostafa Faisal: Venetoclax Plus Azacitidine in Monocytic and Monocytic-Like Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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