The Progression of Myelodysplastic Syndrome to Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

The FDA has granted a rare pediatric disease designation to SLS009 for treating pediatric acute myeloid leukemia.

The completion of the End of Phase 2 meeting for the phase 1B/2 trial of annamycin and cytarabine in acute myeloid leukemia has been announced.

Blinatumomab integration led to high complete response and minimal residual disease-negativity rates, especially in patients over 40 and Philadelphia chromosome-positive cases.

The FDA granted a rare pediatric disease designation to a promising new drug, SLS009, for the treatment of pediatric leukemia.

The FDA has greenlighted blinatumomab for the treatment of patients with CD19-positive, B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia following a priority review designation.

An investigational new drug application for lomonitinib has been cleared by the FDA for FLT3-mutated relapsed/refractory AML treatment, and a phase 1 trial evaluating the agent will begin in the US.