Journal Of Clinical Oncology (jco) Podcast

Venetoclax in combination with FLAG-IDA chemotherapy shows safety and promising efficacy in both untreated and relapsed/refractory AML in this phase 1b/2 study, providing a strong rationale for phase 3 trials incorporating this agent in patients fit for intensive therapy.   TRANSCRIPT This JCO Podcast provides observations and commentary on the JCO article “Venetoclax Combined with FLAG-IDA Induction and Consolidation in Newly Diagnosed and Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia” by DiNardo et al. My name is Richard Dillon, and I am a Clinical Senior Lecturer in Cancer Genetics at King’s College London and Consultant Hematologist at Guy’s Hospital, London, UK. My oncologic specialty is Adult Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. I'd like to note that my institution receives research funding support from Abbvie.   The recently published VIALE-A and VIALE-C trials demonstrated significant efficacy of venetoclax when added to low dose chemotherapy in patients with newly diagnosed AML who cannot receive intensive chemothe