Skip to main content

Table 1 Reported clinical trials of gemtuzumab ozogamicin for acute myeloid leukemia

From: Gemtuzumab ozogamicin and novel antibody-drug conjugates in clinical trials for acute myeloid leukemia

Trial name or NCT number (reference)

Phase

Age(number)

ND or R/R AML

Intervention

CR/CRi (CR)

DFS/EFS/RFS

OS

Early death (<  30 days)

Severe adverse events (Grade ≥ 3)

[37]

III

18–60 (595)

ND

GO (6 mg/m2 D4) + DA (3 + 7)

76% (69%)

5-yr: 43%

5-yr: 46%

5%

Grade 4 thrombocytopenia (48%), grade 4 or fatal nonhematologic induction toxicity (21%)

ALFA-0701 [43]

III

50–70 (271)

ND

GO (3 mg/m2 D1, 4, 7) + DA (3 + 7)

81% (70%)

17.3 mo

2-yr: 42%

3-yr: 40%

28 mo

5-yr: 41%

3.8%

Infection (78%), hemorrhage (23%), VOD (3.7%)

MRC AML15 [45]

III

0–71 (1113)

ND

GO (3 mg/m2 D1) + 2 cycles of DA, FLAG-Ida, or ADE

85% (82%)

5-yr: 39%

5-yr: 43%

11%

Myelosuppression (thrombocytopenia and neutropenia with unknown incidence)

NCRI AML16 [23]

III

51–84 (1115)

ND

GO (3 mg/m2 D1) + DA (3 + 10 then 3 + 8) or DC (daunorubicin D1, 3, 5 + clofarabine D1–5)

69% (60%)

3-yr: 21%

2-yr: 35%

3-yr: 25%

9%

Gastrointestinal events (19%), liver chemistry abnormalities (17%)

NCRI AML17 [38]

III

0–81 (788)

ND

GO (3 or 6 mg/m2 D1) + DA (3 + 10) or ADE (10 + 3 + 5);

3 mg GO: 89% (82%)

6 mg GO: 86% (76%)

3 mg GO: 4-yr 44%

6 mg GO: 4-yr 38%

3 mg GO: 4-yr 50%

6 mg GO: 4-yr 47%

3 mg GO: 3%

6 mg GO: 7%

3 mg vs 6 mg GO: VOD (0.5% vs 5.6%), increased ALT (17% vs 7%)

GOELAMS AML 2006 IR [46]

III

18–60 (238)

ND

GO (6 mg/m2 D1) + DA (3 + 7)

CR 91%

51%

53%

10%

Hepatotoxicity (23%), severe VOD 4 cases

NCT00909168 [50]

II

18–65 (130)

ND

GO (3 mg/m2 D6) + FLAG-Ida (fludarabine 30 mg/m2 and cytarabine 2 mg/m2 D1–5, idarubicin 10 mg/m2 D1, 3, 5)

85% (82%)

1-yr: 77%

2-yr: 58%

5-yr: 52%

1-yr: 80%

2-yr: 63%

5-yr: 62%

3%

AEs of all grades: fever of unknown origin (52%), bacteremia (26%), HSV infection (18%), pneumonia (17%), mucositis (17%)

EORTC-GIMEMA AML-17 [51]

III

61–75 (472)

ND

GO (6 mg/m2 D1, 15) + MICE (mitoxantrone 7 mg/m2 D1, 3, 5; etoposide 100 mg/m2 D1–3; and cytarabine 100 mg/m2 D1–7)

45% (36%)

–

7.1 mo

17%

Infection (37%), neutropenic fever (26%), hepatotoxicity (15%), bleeding (11%)

EORTC-GIMEMA AML-19 [21]

III

61–75 (237)

ND, not fit for chemotherapy

GO (6 mg/m2 D1 + 3 mg/m2 D8)

27% (15%)

–

4.9 mo,

1-yr: 24%

11%

Infections (35%), febrile neutropenia (18%), bleeding (13%)

MyloFrance 1 [41]

II

22–80 (57)

First relapse

GO (3 mg/m2 D1, 4, 7)

33% (26%)

11 mo

8.4 mo

7%

Sepsis (31.5%), fever (15.8%), rash (10.5%), pneumonia (7%), bleeding (7%)

NCT00143975 [54]

II

18–60 (93)

Refractory to 1 cycle of induction

GO (1 mg/m2 D1) + ATRA (45 mg/m2 D4–6, 15 mg/m2 D7–28) + cytarabine (3 mg/m2/12h D1–3) + mitoxantrone (12 mg/m2 D2–3)

51% (30%)

–

16 mo

4-yr: 32%

3%

Septicemia (46%), pneumonia (22%), gastrointestinal events (15%)

NCT00766116 [55]

I/II

29–82 (50)

R/R

GO (6 mg/m2 D7, 21) + Azacytidine (75 mg/m2 D1–6)

Phase I:

50% (25%)

Phase II: 24% (11%)

–

–

0

Febrile neutropenia (75%), infections (17%)

NCT00895934 [56]

I/II

50–79 (52)

R/R

GO (3 mg/m2 D4, 8) + azacytidine (75 mg/m2 D1–7) + vorinostat (400 mg D1–9)

Phase I:

40%

Phase II: 42% (21%)

–

–

7%

Febrile neutropenia (75%), infections (31%)

NCT00882102 (Daver et al. 2016) [57]

II

27–89 (110)

ND and R/R

GO (3 mg/m2 D5) + decitabine (20 mg/m2 D1–5) q14d

35%

ND: 7 mo

R/R: 1 mo

ND: 7 mo

R/R: 3.5 mo

–

Febrile neutropenia (45%), infections (21%)

NCT00801489 [61]

II

19–76 (45)

ND CBF AML

GO (3 mg/m2 D1) + FLAG (fludarabine 30 mg/m2 and cytarabine 2 mg/m2 D1–5, G-CSF 5 μg/kg D1)

95% (91%)

3-yr: 85%

3-yr: 78%

4%

Fever of unknown origin (24%), pneumonia (18%), sepsis (10%), transaminase elevations (8%)

  1. ADE Cytarabine, daunorubicin, and etoposide, ALT Alanine transaminase, CBF Core-binding factor, D Day, DA Daunorubicin + cytarabine, DC Daunorubicin + clofarabine, DFS/EFS/RFS Disease-, event-, or relapse- free survival, FLAG-Ida Fludarabine, cytarabine, granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, and idarubicin, GO Gemtuzumab ozogamicin, mo Month, ND Newly diagnosed, OS Overall survival, RFS Relapse-free survival, R/R Refractory or relapse, yr year