Shorter durations of venetoclax yields similar response rates in AML

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When combined with azacitidine, a 7-day course of venetoclax demonstrated similar remission rates and was more tolerable compared to the standard 28-day course for older or chemotherapy-ineligible patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia. Results from the retrospective multi-center analysis were presented by Alexandre Bazinet, assistant professor of leukemia at MD Anderson, at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting.

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