Table 2.

Emerging therapy in LR-MDS

AgentMechanism of actionPhasePopulationIdentifierRef.
Ivosidenib IDH1 inhibitor Treatment-naive HR-MDS
R/R (HMA) HR-MDS
R/R (ESA) LR-MDS with anemia
All with IDH1m 
NCT03503409 20  
Enasidenib IDH2 inhibitor Treatment-naive HR-MDS
R/R (HMA) HR-MDS
R/R (ESA) LR-MDS with anemia All with IDH2m 
NCT03744390 21  
2, with AZA MDS, excess blats, AML, CMML with IDH2m NCT03383575  
Olutasidenib (FT-2102) IDH1 inhibitor 2, with/without AZA/L-DAC SMD and AML with IDH1m NCT02719574  
H3B-8800 Splicing modulator SMD, AML, CMML NCT02841540 24  
Roxadustat HIF inhibitor LR-MDS with anemia, low transfusion burden NCT03263091 29  
2/3 LR-MDS with anemia NCT03263091  
Imetelstat Telomerase inhibitor 2/3 R/R (ESA) LR-MDS NCT02598661 25  
KER-050 TGF-β inhibitor R/R (ESA) LR-MDS NCT04419649  
Canakinumab Il-1β inhibitor 1/2, with darbepoietin R/R (ESA) LR-MDS NCT04798339  
R/R (ESA) LR-MDS NCT05237713  
R/R (ESA/HMA) LR-MDS/CMML NCT04239157  
Emavusertib (CA-4948) IRAK4 inhibitor Treatment-naive and R/R (ESA) LR-MDS NCT05178342  
BMS-986253 IL-8 inhibitor 1/2, with/without DEC/cedazuridine R/R (HMA) HR-MDS
R/R (ESA/LEN/Luspa) LR-MDS 
NCT05148234  
SX-682 CXCR1 and CXCR2 inhibitor R/R (ESA/LEN) LR-MDS NCT04245397  
Tomaralimab TLR2 inhibitor 1/2 R/R (ESA/LEN) LR-MDS NCT02363491  
AgentMechanism of actionPhasePopulationIdentifierRef.
Ivosidenib IDH1 inhibitor Treatment-naive HR-MDS
R/R (HMA) HR-MDS
R/R (ESA) LR-MDS with anemia
All with IDH1m 
NCT03503409 20  
Enasidenib IDH2 inhibitor Treatment-naive HR-MDS
R/R (HMA) HR-MDS
R/R (ESA) LR-MDS with anemia All with IDH2m 
NCT03744390 21  
2, with AZA MDS, excess blats, AML, CMML with IDH2m NCT03383575  
Olutasidenib (FT-2102) IDH1 inhibitor 2, with/without AZA/L-DAC SMD and AML with IDH1m NCT02719574  
H3B-8800 Splicing modulator SMD, AML, CMML NCT02841540 24  
Roxadustat HIF inhibitor LR-MDS with anemia, low transfusion burden NCT03263091 29  
2/3 LR-MDS with anemia NCT03263091  
Imetelstat Telomerase inhibitor 2/3 R/R (ESA) LR-MDS NCT02598661 25  
KER-050 TGF-β inhibitor R/R (ESA) LR-MDS NCT04419649  
Canakinumab Il-1β inhibitor 1/2, with darbepoietin R/R (ESA) LR-MDS NCT04798339  
R/R (ESA) LR-MDS NCT05237713  
R/R (ESA/HMA) LR-MDS/CMML NCT04239157  
Emavusertib (CA-4948) IRAK4 inhibitor Treatment-naive and R/R (ESA) LR-MDS NCT05178342  
BMS-986253 IL-8 inhibitor 1/2, with/without DEC/cedazuridine R/R (HMA) HR-MDS
R/R (ESA/LEN/Luspa) LR-MDS 
NCT05148234  
SX-682 CXCR1 and CXCR2 inhibitor R/R (ESA/LEN) LR-MDS NCT04245397  
Tomaralimab TLR2 inhibitor 1/2 R/R (ESA/LEN) LR-MDS NCT02363491  

AML, acute myelogenous leukemia; AZA, azacitidine; CMML, chronic myelomonocytic leukemia; DEC, decitabine; HIF, hypoxia-inducible factor; L-DAC, low-dose aracytine; LEN, lenalidomide; MDS, myelodysplastic syndrome; R/R, relapse/refractory.

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