In a newly diagnosed elderly patient with AML who harbors an IDH1 mutation, would you treat with upfront with ivosidenib/HMA or would you proceed with venetoclax and HMA as your first line treatment?  

For me, the decision whether to treat this patient with IDH1 inhibitor monotherapy (ivosidenib) vs. venetoclax/HMA depends on how fit this patient is and his/her desire for aggressive therapy and inpatient vs ambulatory care. Prior data suggests very high response rates (90-100%) following venetocla...