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Is there currently a role for adding venetoclax to a hypomethylating agent (HMA) after failure of single-agent HMA therapy in MDS?

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Medical Oncology · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York

For patients with MDS who have failed single-agent HMAs, there is an intriguing small retrospective series suggesting that adding on Venetoclax at the time of HMA failure can lead to responses (Ball et al., PMID 32589727). Because of the retrospective nature of this publication and the small numbers...

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