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Table 4 Published frontline trials of TKI-based regimens in adult Ph-positive ALL

From: Evolving therapy of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia: state-of-the-art treatment and future directions

TKI

N

Median age, years [range]

CR rate, %

Induction mortality, %

Overall CMR rate, %

HSCT rate, %

RFS rate, %

OS rate, %

Reference

Intensive chemotherapy + TKI

 Imatinib

54

51 [17-84]

93

2

45

30

43 (5-year)

43 (5-year)

[10]

 Imatinib

169

42 [16-64]

92

5

NR

72

50 (4-year)

38 (4-year)

[53]

 Dasatinib

72

55 [21-80]

96

4

60

17

44 (5-year)

46 (5-year)

[54]

 Nilotinib

90

47 [17-71]

91

9

86

70

72 (2-year)

72 (2-year)

[55]

 Ponatinib

86

46 [21-80]

100

0

86

21

84 (3-year)

78 (3-year)

[56, 57]

Lower-intensity chemotherapy + TKI

 Imatinib

135

49 [18-59]

98

9

28

62

EFS 37 (5-year)

46 (5-year)

[11]

 Dasatinib

71

69 [59-83]

96

4

24

10

EFS 28 (5-year)

36 (5-year)

[58]

 Dasatinib

60

42 [19-60]

100

0

19

42

49 (3-year)

58 (3-year)

[59]

 Nilotinib

79

65 [55-85]

94

2

58

16

42 (4-year)

47 (4-year)

[60]

 Nilotinib

60

47 [18-59]

98

2

NR; MMR 80

52

85 (1-year)

96 (1-year)

[61]

Steroids + TKI

 Imatinib

30

69 [61-83]

100

0

4

NR

48 (1-year)

74 (1-year)

[62]

 Dasatinib

53

54 [24-77]

100

0

15

34

51 (2-year)

69 (2-year)

[63]

 Ponatinib

42

69 [27-85]

95

0

46

NR

NR

88 (1-year)

[64]

Blinatumomab + TKI

 Dasatinib

63

55 [24-82]

97

2

36

19

88 (1-year)

95 (1-year)

[65]

  1. TKI tyrosine kinase inhibitor, N number, CR complete response, CMR complete molecular response, NR not reported, MMR major molecular response, HSCT allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant, RFS relapse-free survival, EFS event-free survival, OS overall survival