Table 1 Studies on Venetoclax dosing schedule in acute myeloid leukemia (AML): 7 vs 14 vs 21 vs 28 days.

From: Venetoclax schedule in AML: 7 vs 14 vs 21 vs 28 days

Study

Ven 7 days

Ven 14 days

Ven 21 days

Ven ≥ 21 days

Ven 28 days

Willekens et al.

Blood Cancer Journal

N = 82

N = 111

 CR/CRi

72%

72%

 Neutropenic fever

48%

55%

 RBC transfusion

84%

83%

 Platelet transfusion

62%

77%

 Overall survival

11.2 months

10.3 months

 8-week mortality

6%

16%

Karrar at al.

Am J Hematol

x

N = 40

N = 41

 

N = 189

 CR/CRi

 

68%

66%

 

62%

 ≥Grade 3 neutropenia

 

45%

39%

 

42%

 ≥Grade 3 infection

 

20%

18%

 

28%

 ≥Grade 3 thrombocytopenia

 

48%

38%

 

41%

 Overall survival

 

18.6 months

21.3 months

 

13.2 months

Aiba et al.

Ann Hematol

x

N = 8

x

 

N = 13

 CR/CRi

 

75%

  

80%

 Neutropenic fever

 

38%

  

80%

 RBC transfusion independence

 

88%

  

60%

 Platelet transfusion independence

 

88%

  

80%

 Overall survival

 

Not reached

  

8.5 months

Kanaya et al.

Blood

x

N = 31

N = 51

 

N = 18

 CR/CRi

 

68%

51%

 

39%

 Grade 4 neutropenia

 

68%

78%

 

50%

 Neutropenic fever

 

55%

47%

 

39%

 Overall survival

 

Not reached

14.3 months

 

10.9 months

Ginosyan et al.

Blood

x

N = 11

N = 43

 

N = 31

 CR/CRi

 

27%

72%

 

68%

 Overall survival

 

6.1 months

17.6 months

 

15.7 months

Cui et al.

Hematology

x

N = 36

x

 

x

 CR/CRi

 

68%

   

 ≥Grade 3 neutropenia

 

28%

   

 ≥Grade 3 neutropenic fever

 

19%

   

 ≥Grade 3 thrombocytopenia

 

25%

   

 Overall survival

 

17 months

   
  1. CR/CRi complete remission with (CR) or without count recovery (CRi), RBC red blood cell.