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. 2018 Mar 15;6(1):9–20. doi: 10.1007/s40487-018-0058-6

Table 1.

Phase II studies with omacetaxine

Study Drug Population N CHR MCyR CCR Grade 3/4 hematologic toxicity DoR
O’Brien [11] HHT CML, late CP 71 42/58 (72%) 11 (15%) 5 (7%) TCP (30%), neut (39%) N/A
O’Brien [12] HHT + IFN CML, early CP 90 83 (92%) 27% 4% TCP (13%), neut (27%) N/A
O’Brien [13] HHT +IFN CML, early and late CP 47 36/43 (84%) (49%) 10 (21%) TCP (77%); neut (77%) anemia (36%) N/A
Kantarjian [14] HHT + AraC CML, CP and AP 105 61 (72%) 12 (15%) 4 (5%) TCP (4%), neut (13%) N/A
Stone [15] HHT + AraC CML, CP 44 36 (82%) 4 (17%) N/A Neut (66%) N/A
Nicolini [53] Omacetaxine T315I mutated 8 5 (63%) 0 3 (37%) 100% N/A
Cortes [54] Omacetaxine T315I mutated 62 47 (77%) 14 (23%) 10 (16%) TCP (76%), neut (44%), anemia (32%) 9.1 months
Cortes [55] Omacetaxine Failed ≥ 2 TKIs, CP 46 31 (67%) 10 (22%) 2 (4%) TCP (54%), neut (48%), anemia (33%) 7.0 months
Cortes [56] Omacetaxine Failed ≥ 2 TKIs, CP 81 0 16 (20%) 8 (10%) TCP (67%), neut (47%), anemia (37%) 12.2 months
Nicolini [57] Omacetaxine Failed ≥ 2 TKIs, AP 41 11 (27%)a 6 (15%)b 0 TCP (51%), neut (22%), anemia (37%) 9.0 months
Cortes [58] Omacetaxine

Failed ≥ 2 TKIs, CP

Failed ≥ 2 TKIs, AP

76

35

N/A

5 (14%)a

14 (18%)

0

6 (8%)

0

79%

73%

12.5 months

4.7 months

HHT homoharringtonine, IFN interferon-alpha, AraC cytarabine, CHR complete hematologic response, MCyR major cytogenetic response, CCR complete cytogenetic response, DoR duration of response, TCP thrombocytopenia, neut neutropenia, TKI tyrosine kinase inhibitor, CP chronic phase, AP accelerated phase

aPatients achieved a major hematologic response

bPatients achieved a minor cytogenetic response