A First Complete Bone Marrow Response in a R/R AML Patient From The Very Low Dose Arm of Its AB8939 Ph 1/2 Clinical Trial (AB18001) reported
Dr Pau Montesinos, hematologist at the La Fe University Hospital and coordinator of the Spanish group of acute myeloblastic leukemia (PETHEMA), said “It is remarkable that we rapidly observed a response in what is typically a difficult-to-treat patient population of refractory AML. We observe a clear blast count reduction for this patient and excellent tolerance so far. It is all the more noteworthy because the initial disappearance of leukemic cells was obtained after only 3 days of AB8939 treatment at a very low dose, with a good response maintained after a second 3-day cycle at this dose.”
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