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How can cytogenetics predict response to venetoclax and azacitidine in MDS?

By Claire Baker

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Jacqueline S. GarciaJacqueline S. Garcia

Nov 24, 2020


During the 25th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA), the MDS Hub spoke to Jacqueline S. Garcia, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, US. We asked, How can cytogenetics predict response to venetoclax and azacitidine in MDS?

How can cytogenetics predict response to venetoclax and azacitidine in MDS?

Venetoclax is an orally bioavailable BCL-2 inhibitor that has demonstrated promising efficacy in combination with azacitidine. Here, Jacqueline Garcia discusses the ongoing phase Ib clinical trial, M15531 (NCT02942290), evaluating the safety and efficacy of venetoclax + azacitidine in patients with treatment-naïve, higher-risk MDS, and subgroup analyses.