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Real-world treatment patterns and clinical outcomes in patients with AML from 65 to 74 years unfit for first-line intensive chemotherapy in Japan.
International journal of hematology - 1 Aug 2026
Fujii Fumiaki, Onozawa Masahiro, Yoshida Shota, Miyashita Naoki, Hidaka Daisuke, Ogasawara Reiki, Takahata Mutsumi, Hashiguchi Junichi, Yokoyama Shota, Chiba Masahiro, Saga Tomoyuki, Shimizu Taku, Kasahara Ikumi, Shigematsu Akio, Fujimoto Katsuya, Iyama Satoshi, Igarashi Tetsuyuki, Ito Shinichi, Haseyama Yoshihito, Kosugi-Kanaya Mizuha, Kondo Takeshi, Teshima Takanori
Abstract excerpt
Venetoclax (VEN), a BCL-2 inhibitor, was approved in Japan in March 2021, for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We retrospectively analyzed the impact of VEN approval on treatment patterns and outcomes in older AML patients aged 65-74 years unfit for intensive chemotherapy in Japan. Using the Hokkaido Leukemia Net database, we categorized 101 patients into pre-VEN (n = 46) and post-VEN (n = 55) cohorts, excluding...
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