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Venetoclax plus LDAC for newly diagnosed AML ineligible for intensive chemotherapy: a phase 3 randomized placebo-controlled trial

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In this article, patients were randomized 2:1 to venetoclax plus low-dose cytarabine (LDAC) or placebo (n = 68) in 28-day cycles, plus LDAC on days 1 to 10.
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This article is published in Blood.The article was published on 2020-06-11 and is currently open access. It has received 395 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Venetoclax.

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The manipulation of apoptosis for cancer therapy using BH3-mimetic drugs.

TL;DR: A review of BH3-mimetic drugs targeting various prosurvival BCL-2 family proteins and emerging data regarding primary and acquired resistance to these agents and approaches that may overcome this can be found in this article.
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Towards precision medicine for AML

TL;DR: A review of the state of the art for acute myeloid leukaemia can be found in this article, where the authors discuss the current state of precision medicine for AML, including both the potential to improve patient outcomes and the related challenges.
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MCL-1 inhibitors, fast-lane development of a new class of anti-cancer agents

TL;DR: The major functions of MCL-1 are summarized with a special focus on cancer, insights into its different roles in solid vs. hematological tumors are provided and an update is given about the (pre)clinical development program of state-of-the-art M CL-1 targeting compounds.
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The 2016 revision to the World Health Organization classification of myeloid neoplasms and acute leukemia

TL;DR: The 2016 edition of the World Health Organization classification of tumors of the hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues represents a revision of the prior classification rather than an entirely new classification and attempts to incorporate new clinical, prognostic, morphologic, immunophenotypic, and genetic data that have emerged since the last edition.
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Revised Recommendations of the International Working Group for Diagnosis, Standardization of Response Criteria, Treatment Outcomes, and Reporting Standards for Therapeutic Trials in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

TL;DR: An International Working Group met to revise the diagnostic and response criteria for acute myelogenous leukemia originally published in 1990, as well as to provide definitions of outcomes and reporting standards to improve interpretability of data and comparisons among trials as mentioned in this paper.
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