FLT3-ITD mutations are detected in approximately 25% of newly diagnosed adult acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients and confer an adverse prognosis. Brinton, L. T. et al. | Impact of FLT3 Mutation on Outcomes after Venetoclax and Azacitidine Patients with NPM1-/FLT3- showed complex karyotype (24%) and t(8;21) (8%). N.D. has received research funding from Daiichi-Sankyo, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Gilead, Sevier, Genentech, Astellas, Daiichi-Sankyo, Abbvie, Hanmi, Trovagene, FATE, Amgen, Novimmune, Glycomimetics, and ImmunoGen and has served in a consulting or advisory role for Daiichi-Sankyo, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Novartis, Celgene, AbbVie, Astellas, Genentech, Immunogen, Servier, Syndax, Trillium, Gilead, Amgen, and Agios. Protein alteration seems to be much more complex than the length of the mutation or the site of insertion; therefore, our efforts to simplify FLT3-ITD characteristicsby stratifying the risk of the patients may be fruitless. Blood 99, 43264335 (2002). Remember me on this computer. The FLT3-ITD patient had trisomy 8. The combination continues to enroll. The median age of this group was 55.1years (range 17.185.3years); 76 males and 85 females. FLT3 -ITD has a poor prognostic impact in patients with AML at diagnosis. These data highlight the potent anti-leukemic activity of the triplet approach in FLT3mut AML. For post-ASCT maintenance, our agent of choice has been gilteritinib 80120mg day either as a single agent or combined with low-dose azacitidine. Precision Medicine in Myeloid Malignancies: Hype or Hope? Gilteritinib was generally well tolerated but was associated with increased incidence of gastrointestinal side effects, most frequently diarrhea although nausea has been occasionally observed. Clin. The Impact of FLT3 Mutations on the Development of Acute - Hindawi Abstract 44: CG806, a first-in-class FLT3/BTK inhibitor, exhibits Prognostic significance of FLT3-ITD length in AML patients treated with intensive regimens. Oncol. Yilmaz et al. Rllig, C. et al. Thiede, C. et al. Blood 114, 29842992 (2009). Despite the current availability of the FLT3 inhibitor midostaurin, there is an unmet need for improved treatment options. Cancer Netw. Chyla, B. et al. Castao-Bonilla, T., Alonso-Dominguez, J.M., Barragn, E. et al. Haematologica 106, 1034 (2020). A total of 164 patients diagnosed with AML-NPM1 included in 2 consecutive CETLAM protocols and with DNMT3A and FLT3 status available were studied. KaplanMeier analysis and log-rank tests were employed to compare different groups.We also carried out an additional OS analysis censoring patients at the time of allo-HSCT. FLT3 plays a role in cell survival, proliferation and differentiation of hematopoietic progenitor cells. This is in line with the preclinical data49 and molecular profiling of pre- and post-treatment samples66 identifying FLT3-ITDmut as a putative mechanism of resistance to venetoclax based therapies67, suggesting that FLT3-ITDmut patients may need a FLT3i incorporated into the HMA with venetoclax therapy either in a triplet or sequential approach to improve OS. Fig. Slider with three articles shown per slide. Sorafenib maintenance in patients with FLT3-ITD acute myeloid leukaemia undergoing allogeneic haematopoietic stem-cell transplantation: an open-label, multicentre, randomised phase 3 trial. 1A). (C) OS according to the FLT3-ITD length and allelic ratio. No statistically significant differences were found (P=0.4) (Fig. Blood Marrow Transplant 22, 12181226 (2016). NGS, next-generation sequencing. J. Med. Am. FLT3-ITD and NPM1 mutations were correlated, and the favorable prognostic impact of being FLT3-ITD negative and NPM1 mutation positive was evident only in patients aged 65 years or more. In the QuANTUM-R and ADMIRAL trials, only 4% and 12% of patients had received prior FLT3i therapy with induction, making it difficult to draw conclusions regarding the outcomes of contemporary patients, most of whom will have received a FLT3i (commonly midostaurin) with induction36,40. Oncol. Hematol. Mali, R. S. et al. Phase I/II study of combination therapy with sorafenib, idarubicin, and cytarabine in younger patients with acute myeloid leukemia. 3.3 TET2 in NPM1 mut /FLT3-ITD (), and CD34 and ID-Ara-C in NPM1 mut /FLT3 . The approval of multi-kinase FLT3 inhibitor (FLT3i) midostaurin with induction therapy for newly diagnosed FLT3mut AML, and a more specific, potent FLT3i, gilteritinib as monotherapy for relapsed/refractory (R/R) FLT3mut AML have improved outcomes in patients with FLT3mut AML. A subsequent randomized phase IIb trial evaluated lower doses, 30 or 60mg of quizartinib daily, in patients with R/R FLT3-ITDmut AML. This work is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the PhD. Analysis of FLT3-activating mutations in 979 patients with acute myelogenous leukemia: association with FAB subtypes and identification of subgroups with poor prognosis. CAS Oncogene 21, 25552563 (2002). Quizartinib with Decitabine+/Venetoclax is Highly Active in Patients (Pts) with FLT3-ITD Mutated (mut) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML): Clinical Report and Signaling Cytof Profiling from a Phase IB/II Trial (ASH, 2020). 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Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common form of acute leukemia in adults. As Dr. Erba explained, patients with FLT3 -ITD-positive AML represent a particularly poor prognostic group. Statistical analyses were performed with SPSS 19.0 (IBM, Armonk, NY). The randomized phase III ADMIRAL trial evaluated gilteritinib vs investigator choice salvage chemotherapy in patients with R/R FLT3mut AML. PubMed and P.M. Midostaurin has been approved and widely used in combination with induction and consolidation therapy in patients with newly diagnosed FLT3mut AML25. Flow diagram showing all AML patients with FLT3-ITD mutations in the study period between 2003 and 2019 on the basis of genetic data and treatment administered. Perl, A. E. et al. Minetto and colleagues retrospectively evaluated the efficacy of fludarabine, high-dose cytarabine, and idarubicin (FAI) in 149 newly diagnosed FLT3-ITDmut and/or NPM1mut AML (only FLT3-ITDmut=29; FLT3-ITDmut NPM1mut=59, only NPM1mut=61). 1B) we add a second generation FLT3i to the intensive induction backbone of cladribine or fludarabine with cytarabine and idarubicin (CLIA or FIA, respectively) as published previously by our group61,62. The insertion site of FLT3-ITD was available in 106 of 118 patients (Fig. SORAML, a randomized placebo-controlled trial evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of 3+7 induction-consolidation with or without sorafenib in patients 60 years with newly diagnosed AML, irrespective of a FLT3mut (only 34% had FLT3mut). CAS 7+37 days of cytarabine and 3 days of daunorubicin. First, 161 AML patients with FLT3-ITD mutations treated with IC were analyzed using 39bp as the cutoff (<39bp; n=48,39bp; n=113). Progress in Disease Detection Sets the Stage for MRD's Role in AML Nevertheless, some thresholds have been applied in more than one study [i.e., 39bp and 70bp]11,15,16,17. Because the comutation of DNMT3A (DNMT3A(mut)) has been suggested to negatively influence prognosis in AMLNPM1, we analyzed the impact of DNMT3A(mut) in FLT3-ITD subsets (absent, low, and high ratios). On the other hand, we obtained a value (0.52) that was close to significant in the analysis of the prognostic impact of the FLT3-ITD AR according to the 2017 ELN cutoff8. Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles Inhibition of mutant FLT3 receptors in leukemia cells by the small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor PKC412. Mutant FLT3: a direct target of sorafenib in acute myelogenous leukemia. Administration of the triplet is associated with prolonged cytopenias, requiring close monitoring and experience with venetoclax based combinations. Blood 134, 2564 (2019). The median OS was 2.4years (CI 05.5), 1.7years (CI: 04.4), 1.3years (CI 0.62.0), 1.5years (CI: 0.22.7), 0.9years (CI NC) and 2.3years (CI: 04.8), respectively. Am. J. Med. At a median follow-up of 42 months, sorafenib demonstrated a 2-year estimated RFS of 85% and OS of 90.5% compared with 53.3% (P=0.002), and 66.2% with placebo, respectively (P=0.007). In patients with ongoing cytopenias (ANC=0.5 and/or platelets =50K) on Day 28, we repeat a bone marrow on Day 28 to confirm marrow remission and once confirmed recommend administering growth factors starting Day 28 to boost recovery. In sensitivity analysis, no significant . The FMS-like tyrosine kinase-3 internal tandem duplication (FLT3-ITD) is one of the most frequent mutations found in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients, with a frequency of 20-30%. Heart J. Suppl. FLT3-TKD activating mutations also constitutively activate FLT311; however, they have not been associated with a consistent prognostic impact12. This work was supported in part by the MD Anderson Cancer Centre Support Grant (CCSG) CA016672, the MD Anderson Cancer Center Leukemia SPORE CA100632, the Charif. Nevertheless, there are numerous manuscripts with contradictory results regarding the prognostic relevance of the length and insertion site (IS) of the FLT3-ITD fragment. ISSN 2045-2322 (online). 2, 3 There are two types of FLT3 mutation, internal tandem duplication of FLT3 ( FLT3-ITD) and tyrosine kinase For CEBPA, 86.7% of the patients with biallelic mutation and 9.1% of patients with the single allele mutation had in-frame mutations in the bZIP domain, which were strongly associated with a favorable prognosis. The favorable prognostic molecular mutations, such as NPM-1 and CEBPA, are uncommon in elderly AML . FLT3i FLT3 inhibitor, HMA hypomethylating agent, VEN venetoclax, CR complete remission, ECOG PS Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Perfromance Status, CG cytogenetics, MRD measurable residual disease, SCT stem cell transplant, CBC complete blood count. 2014;19(6):324-8. Schneider F, Hoster E, Schneider S, Dufour A, Benthaus T, Kakadia PM, et al. Thank you for visiting nature.com. Studies of FLT3 mutations in paired presentation and relapse samples from patients with acute myeloid leukemia: implications for the role of FLT3 mutations in leukemogenesis, minimal residual disease detection, and possible therapy with FLT3 inhibitors. Ohanian, M. et al. Clinical outcomes in patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia treated with gilteritinib who received prior midostaurin or sorafenib. The CRc rates with quizartinib were similar to prior studies (48.2%), and 32% patients on the quizartinib arm underwent ASCT compared with 11% with salvage chemotherapy. The first-generation FLT3is lack specificity for FLT3 and inhibit multiple downstream RTKs that may result in more off-target toxicities. Updated results from long-term follow-up of the randomized-controlled SORAML trial. We have no information on the treatment received by the remaining patients. Impact of FLT3-ITD length on prognosis of acute myeloid leukemia (D) OS according to the FLT3-ITD length and 2010 ELN genetic risk. Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. J. Hematol. Astellas Reports XOSPATA (gilteritinib) in combination with azacitidine did not meet endpoint of overall survival in newly diagnosed flt3 mutation-positive acute myeloid leukemia patients ineligible for intensive induction chemotherapy (2020). Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. 1). Google Scholar, MR ODonnell 2017 Acute myeloid leukemia, version 3.2017, NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology J. Natl. However, previous studies have shown that FLT3/ITD mutation was not an independent adverse prognostic factor in DEK/CAN-positive AML patients. Higher daunorubicin exposure benefits FLT3 mutated acute myeloid leukemia. In patients with FLT3mut AML who relapsed after first ASCT, sorafenib was found to be tolerable with long-lasting remissions in 7 of 29 patients treated, suggesting a potential synergy with post-ASCT alloimmune effects41. The presence of FLT3-ITD mutation correlates with a high leukemic burden with increased risk of relapse and is recognized to be a driver mutation in patients with AML ( 5 ). and P.M.; Resources, T.C., J.M.A., E.B., R.R.V., C.S., C.G., M.C.C., M.B.V., R.G., J.M.L., R.M.A., M.J.L., E.A., R.C., A.C., E.C., E.S.S., J.L., I.R., L.A., C.R.M., C.B.S., J.A.L.L., J.S., E.C., M.J.S., M.T.O., J.S.G., M.M., C.B., J.L.L.L., D.M.C., M.A.S. Sorafenib combined with 5-azacytidine in older patients with untreated FLT3-ITD mutated acute myeloid leukemia. Patterns of resistance differ in patients with acute myeloid leukemia treated with type I versus type II FLT3-inhibitors. 2, 125 (2020). Prognostic impact of FLT3-ITD, NPM1 mutation and CEBPA bZIP domain FLT3-ITD length was compared between mutation and wild-type groups for each of the 39 genes using a MannWhitney test. Green indicates non-mutated genes, red indicates mutated genes and white indicates non-mutated genes. In patients with FLT3mut AML unsuitable for intensive chemotherapy, azacitidine with venetoclax demonstrated encouraging CR/CRi rates (5570%) and a median OS of 13.3 months64 which prompted the inclusion of this combination approach as part of NCCN AML guidelines (Fig. FLT3 -ITD and FLT3 point mutations show a gain-of-function phenotype with distinct signalling properties in vitro. Ann Hematol. has received research funding from Astellas, and Novartis and has served as a member of advisory board in Astellas and Novartis. Among 38 patients with FLT3mut AML who received gilteritinib 120mg daily, the CRc rate was 81.6% (n=31) including 39.5% CR and median OS was not reached at a median follow-up of 35.8 months. Therefore, these patients were not included in the analysis stratified by 2010 ELN genetic risk21. Two randomized trials are evaluating the addition of gilteritinib vs midostaurin to induction and consolidation therapy in patients with newly diagnosed FLT3mut AML44 (NCT04027309, NCT03836209). 10, 588876- (2020). and P.M.; Supervision, J.M.A. Larger studies of ITD size, although they did not employ these cutoffs, did not find prognostic power of this measure, which corroborates our results. 95, 218223 (1996). Blood 130, 723 (2017). *C1 D14: Perform bone marrow biopsy; if bone marrow shows <5% blasts and/or <5% cellularity/insufficient sampleStop venetoclax and FLT3i on D14. "FLT3 is a particularly nasty version of the disease," Levis said. An analysis of OS censoring at the time of allo-HSCT did not yield significant results (data not shown).A stratified analysis of FLT3-ITD length on the basis ofthe AR was performed in 140 patients (AR<0.5 and ITD<39bp, n=17; AR<0.5 and ITD39bp, n=41; AR>0.5 and ITD<39bp, n=23; AR>0.5 and ITD39bp, n=59). The area under the ROC curve (AUC) for OS prediction was 0.504. 28, 1856 (2010). 381, 17281740 (2019). Moreover, we performed an analysis of the correlation of FLT3-ITD length and insertion sites with the mutational landscape of AML, which has not been carried out thus far. 11, 104 (2021). Use the Previous and Next buttons to navigate the slides or the slide controller buttons at the end to navigate through each slide. Gilteritinib with venetoclax (NCT03625505) was evaluated in 41 patients with heavily pretreated R/R FLT3mut AML (median salvage 2, 65% previously exposed to FLT3i)40,53. Intensive fludarabine, high dose cytarabine and idarubicin-based induction for younger NPM1-mutated AML patient: overcoming the negative prognosis of FLT3-ITD mutation. Musa Yilmaz, M. et al. In a single-arm phase II trial of quizartinib (90 or 135mg), the CRc rates were between 46 and 56% in ~250 R/R FLT3-ITDmut patients treated across two cohorts. FLT3-ITDs show great variation in size (ranging from 3 to more than 400 base pairs (bp)), insertion sites (ISs), allelic ratios (ARs) and the number of clones5. Perl, A. E. et al. Pratz, K. W. et al. PubMed (4) Only five patients in our cohort received treatment with midostaurin (2 in induction and 3 in consolidation treatment); therefore, we were not able to draw conclusions regarding the prognostic impact of the length of the ITD as described in previous studies29,30. These results led to the approval of gilteritinib monotherapy in the US and Europe in patients with R/R FLT3mut AML40. Sorafenib with azacitidine combination reported an overall response rate (ORR) of 78% (n=27) in the frontline patients not eligible for intensive induction31 and an ORR of 46% with an acceptable safety profile in R/R FLT3-ITDmut 32 which led to the inclusion of sorafenib with azacitidine combination as a 2B guideline in National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) for R/R FLT3-ITDmut AML33. CR+CRi rates between groups were compared with a chi-square test. evaluated midostaurin with azacitidine in patients with both newly diagnosed and R/R AML regardless of FLT3 mutational status. Thank you for visiting nature.com. Fishers exact test was employed to correlate the ITD insertion site and mutational status. Naval Daver. Google Scholar. Zhu, R., Li, L., Nguyen, B., Duffield, A. S. & Small, D. Gilteritinib and venetoclax synergize to eliminate FLT3/ITD+ leukemia cells through BIM. Besides FLT3-ITD MRD, only a high white blood cell count and late CR appeared to be independently associated with relapse and OS. prospectively evaluated decitabine and quizartinib (doublet) with or without venetoclax (triplet) in patients with newly diagnosed and R/R FLT3-ITDmut AML. Yamatani, K. et al. (A) Overall survival. Sorafenib maintenance after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for acute myeloid leukemia with FLT3internal tandem duplication mutation (SORMAIN). Patients treated with midostaurin had higher rates of anemia and skin rash compared to placebo and these were generally manageable with supportive care without necessitating dose reductions or interruptions in the majority of cases. Prognostication refinement in NPM1mutated acute myeloid leukemia Br. Rydapt Prescribing Information. Mechanistically, FLT3-ITDs and FLT3-TKDs induce activation of transduction intermediates, including STAT5, AKT, and ERK1/2 ( 2 ). The NPM1/FLT3-ITD patients had normal karyotypes. Am. Wang, E. S. et al. Oncol. Hematology Department, Hospital Universitario Fundacin Jimnez Daz, Avenida Reyes Catlicos, 2, 28040, Madrid, Spain, Tamara Castao-Bonilla,Juan M. Alonso-Dominguez,Carlos Blas&Jose L. Lpez-Lorenzo, Instituto de Investigacin Sanitaria (IIS-FJD), Hospital Universitario Fundacin Jimnez Daz, Madrid, Spain, Tamara Castao-Bonilla,Juan M. Alonso-Dominguez,Carlos Blas,Jose L. 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Interestingly, FLT3-ITD mutation, which has an adverse prognosis is found in up to one-third of younger patients but only 15-18% in >65 years. Haematologica (2021). A detailed analysis of all patients showed ITD integrations in the JMD-B, amino acids 572 to 578, in six patients; the JMD-S, amino acids 579 to 592, in 42 patients; the JMD-Z, amino acids 593 to 603, in 43 patients; the HR, amino acids 604 to 609, in seven patients; the B1 of TKD1, amino acids 610 to 615, in one patient; the NBL, amino acids 616 to 623, in two patients; and the B2, amino acids 624 to 630, in one patient. Prognostic significance of baseline FLT3-ITD mutant allele level in acute myeloid leukemia treated with intensive chemotherapy with/without sorafenib.
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