Table 2.
Response to treatment with cladribine in advanced systemic mastocytosis
| Parameter | Result |
|---|---|
| Number of cladribine cycles (median, range) | 6 (1–7) |
| Median dose of cladribine per cycle (mg) | 45 (35–60) |
| Response to cladribine (ORR;%) | 67 |
| Clinical improvement | 3 |
| Partial response | 3 |
| Stable disease | 1 |
| Disease progression | 2 |
| Median duration of response (years); (median, range) | 1.45 (0.2–11.2) |
| Outcome | |
| Death (n;%) due to | 5 (56) |
| Transplant complications | 1 |
| Unknown (probably neurological infection) | 1 |
| Transformation into acute myeloid leukemia | 1 |
| Mastocytosis resistant to therapy | 2 |
| Alive (n;%) | 4 (44) |
| OS at 1 year (%) | 64 |
| OS at 3 years (%) | 38 |
ORR overall response rate, OS overall survival