Table 2.

HLH-related therapies used before and concurrently with emapalumab treatment among patients with pHLH

ParameterOverall (N = 46)Children (aged <12 y)
(n = 39) 
Adolescents and adults (aged ≥12 y)
(n = 7) 
Therapies before emapalumab treatment    
Patients who received other HLH therapies, n (%) 35 (76.1) 30 (76.9) 5 (71.4) 
Corticosteroids 35 (100.0) 30 (100.0) 5 (100.0) 
Etoposide 20 (57.1) 18 (60.0) 2 (40.0) 
Anakinra 4 (11.4) 3 (10.0) 1 (20.0) 
Methotrexate + hydrocortisone 2 (5.7) 1 (3.3) 1 (20.0) 
Cyclosporine 1 (2.9) 1 (3.3) 
Alemtuzumab 1 (2.9) 1 (3.3) 
Rituximab 1 (2.9) 1 (20.0) 
Basiliximab 1 (2.9) 1 (3.3) 
Therapies concurrent with emapalumab treatment    
Patients who received other HLH-related therapies, n (%) 44/46 (95.7) 38/39 (97.4) 6/7 (85.7) 
Corticosteroids 44/44 (100.0) 38/38 (100.0) 6/6 (100.0) 
Etoposide 22/44 (50.0) 20/38 (52.6) 2/6 (33.3) 
Anakinra 6/44 (13.6) 6/38 (15.8) 
Methotrexate + hydrocortisone 5/44 (11.4) 4/38 (10.5) 1/6 (16.7) 
Ruxolitinib 4/44 (9.1) 4/38 (10.5) 
Alemtuzumab 3/44 (6.8) 3/38 (7.9) 
Cyclophosphamide 3/44 (6.8) 1/38 (2.6) 2/6 (33.3) 
Cyclosporine 3/44 (6.8) 3/38 (7.9) 
Rituximab 2/44 (4.5) 1/38 (2.6) 1/6 (16.7) 
Doxorubicin 1/44 (2.3) 1/6 (16.7) 
Tocilizumab 1/44 (2.3) 1/38 (2.6) 
Nivolumab 1/44 (2.3) 1/38 (2.6) 
Abatacept 1/44 (2.3) 1/38 (2.6) 
ParameterOverall (N = 46)Children (aged <12 y)
(n = 39) 
Adolescents and adults (aged ≥12 y)
(n = 7) 
Therapies before emapalumab treatment    
Patients who received other HLH therapies, n (%) 35 (76.1) 30 (76.9) 5 (71.4) 
Corticosteroids 35 (100.0) 30 (100.0) 5 (100.0) 
Etoposide 20 (57.1) 18 (60.0) 2 (40.0) 
Anakinra 4 (11.4) 3 (10.0) 1 (20.0) 
Methotrexate + hydrocortisone 2 (5.7) 1 (3.3) 1 (20.0) 
Cyclosporine 1 (2.9) 1 (3.3) 
Alemtuzumab 1 (2.9) 1 (3.3) 
Rituximab 1 (2.9) 1 (20.0) 
Basiliximab 1 (2.9) 1 (3.3) 
Therapies concurrent with emapalumab treatment    
Patients who received other HLH-related therapies, n (%) 44/46 (95.7) 38/39 (97.4) 6/7 (85.7) 
Corticosteroids 44/44 (100.0) 38/38 (100.0) 6/6 (100.0) 
Etoposide 22/44 (50.0) 20/38 (52.6) 2/6 (33.3) 
Anakinra 6/44 (13.6) 6/38 (15.8) 
Methotrexate + hydrocortisone 5/44 (11.4) 4/38 (10.5) 1/6 (16.7) 
Ruxolitinib 4/44 (9.1) 4/38 (10.5) 
Alemtuzumab 3/44 (6.8) 3/38 (7.9) 
Cyclophosphamide 3/44 (6.8) 1/38 (2.6) 2/6 (33.3) 
Cyclosporine 3/44 (6.8) 3/38 (7.9) 
Rituximab 2/44 (4.5) 1/38 (2.6) 1/6 (16.7) 
Doxorubicin 1/44 (2.3) 1/6 (16.7) 
Tocilizumab 1/44 (2.3) 1/38 (2.6) 
Nivolumab 1/44 (2.3) 1/38 (2.6) 
Abatacept 1/44 (2.3) 1/38 (2.6) 

Patients were classified as children (aged <12 years) and adolescents and adults (aged ≥12 years) based on age at time of emapalumab initiation.

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