Table 2.

Major monotherapy trials of epigenetic-directed therapies

ClassAgentTrial phaseTarget populationPatients, nResponseIdentifier
HMA + BCL2 inhibitor Azacitidine + venetoclax Elderly, treatment-naive AML 145 67% CR/CRi NCT02203773 
HMA + anti–PD-1 Azacitidine + nivolumab 1b/2 R/R AML 51 18% CR/CRi NCT02397720 
HMA + chemotherapy Azacitidine + chemotherapy vs chemotherapy alone Newly diagnosed AML 209 48% and 52% CR, respectively NCT00915252 
HMA + mIDH inhibitor Azacitidine + enasidenib or ivosidenib 1b/2* IDH-mutated newly diagnosed AML ineligible for intensive chemotherapy 13 33% CR enasidenib, 43% CR ivosidenib NCT02677922 
HDACi + chemotherapy Vorinostat + idarubicin and cytarabine Newly diagnosed AML or higher-risk MDS 75 76% CR and 9% CRp NCT00656617 
HMA + HDACi Vorinostat + azacitidine AML or MDS 6 AML, 14 MDS 45% CR and 9% CRi NCT00392353 
HMA + HDACi Vorinostat + azacitidine vs azacitidine alone AML and high-risk MDS ineligible for intensive chemotherapy 217 AML, 42 MDS 26% and 22% CR/CRi/mCR, respectively (P = .49) NCT01617226 
HMA + HDACi Azacitidine + pracinostat Newly diagnosed AML ineligible for intensive chemotherapy 50 42.0% CR NCT01912274 
HMA + HDACi Romidepsin + azacitidine Newly diagnosed or R/R AML ineligible for intensive chemotherapy 46 38.9% CR/CRi ISRCTN69211255 
mIDH inhibitor + chemotherapy Enasidenib or ivosidenib + chemotherapy Newly diagnosed IDH1- or IDH2-mutated AML 65 69.6% CR/CRi/CRp (ivosidenib) and 62.2% CR/CRi/CRp (enasidenib) NC02632708 
ClassAgentTrial phaseTarget populationPatients, nResponseIdentifier
HMA + BCL2 inhibitor Azacitidine + venetoclax Elderly, treatment-naive AML 145 67% CR/CRi NCT02203773 
HMA + anti–PD-1 Azacitidine + nivolumab 1b/2 R/R AML 51 18% CR/CRi NCT02397720 
HMA + chemotherapy Azacitidine + chemotherapy vs chemotherapy alone Newly diagnosed AML 209 48% and 52% CR, respectively NCT00915252 
HMA + mIDH inhibitor Azacitidine + enasidenib or ivosidenib 1b/2* IDH-mutated newly diagnosed AML ineligible for intensive chemotherapy 13 33% CR enasidenib, 43% CR ivosidenib NCT02677922 
HDACi + chemotherapy Vorinostat + idarubicin and cytarabine Newly diagnosed AML or higher-risk MDS 75 76% CR and 9% CRp NCT00656617 
HMA + HDACi Vorinostat + azacitidine AML or MDS 6 AML, 14 MDS 45% CR and 9% CRi NCT00392353 
HMA + HDACi Vorinostat + azacitidine vs azacitidine alone AML and high-risk MDS ineligible for intensive chemotherapy 217 AML, 42 MDS 26% and 22% CR/CRi/mCR, respectively (P = .49) NCT01617226 
HMA + HDACi Azacitidine + pracinostat Newly diagnosed AML ineligible for intensive chemotherapy 50 42.0% CR NCT01912274 
HMA + HDACi Romidepsin + azacitidine Newly diagnosed or R/R AML ineligible for intensive chemotherapy 46 38.9% CR/CRi ISRCTN69211255 
mIDH inhibitor + chemotherapy Enasidenib or ivosidenib + chemotherapy Newly diagnosed IDH1- or IDH2-mutated AML 65 69.6% CR/CRi/CRp (ivosidenib) and 62.2% CR/CRi/CRp (enasidenib) NC02632708 

IDH, isocitrate dehydrogenase; mCR, marrow CR.

*

Cited data are from preliminary results.

No difference in survival was noted.

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