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. 2020 Oct 29;35(2):312–332. doi: 10.1038/s41375-020-01072-6

Table 2.

Current clinical trials of Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors in haematological malignancies and the latest extended follow-up results.

Trials Intervention Comparison Numbers Median age ORR CR Median PFS Median OS Study design (Phase)
R/R CLL/SLL
O’Brien et al. [53] (PCYC-1103) Ibru 101 64 89% 10% 51 mon; 5 years: 44% NR Ib/II, 5 years extended follow-up
Munir et al. [55] (RESONATE, PCYC-1112) Ibru Ofatumumab 195 vs 196 67 vs 67 91% vs 11% Ibru: 10.8% 44.1 vs 8.1 mon 67.7 vs 65.1 mon III, 6 years extended follow-up
Jain et al. [56] Ibru-R 40 65 95% 23% 45 mon NR II, 47 months extended follow-up
Brown et al. [62] (PCYC-1108) Ibru-BR 30 62 97% 40% 12 mon:86.3%, 36 mon:70.3% N/A Ib
Fraser et al. [63] (HELIOS) Ibru-BR Placebo-BR 289 vs 289 64, 63 87.2% vs 66.4% 38.1% vs 8% NR vs 14.3 mon; 36 mon: 68% vs 13.9% NR III, 34.8 months extended follow-up
Jaglowski et al. [57] Ibru- Ofatumumab Concurrent start; Ofatumumab lead-in 27 vs 20 vs 24 64 100% vs 79% vs 71% N/A 12 mon: 89% vs 85% vs 75% N/A Ib/II
Hillmen et al. [58] (CLARITY) Ibru-Venetoclax 47 64 89% 51% N/A N/A II
Byrd et al. [59, 77] (ACE-CL-001) Acala 134 66 94% 4% N/A N/A I/II, 41 months extended follow-up
Awan et al. [79]a Acala 33 64 76% 3% N/A N/A II, 18.5 months extended follow-up
Ghia et al. [82] (ASCEND) Acala IR or BR 155 vs 155 N/A 81% vs 75% 0% vs 1% NR vs 16.5 mon; 12 mon-PFS:88% vs 68% 20 mon: 94% vs 91% III
Xu et al. [83] Zanu 91 61 91% 4% 1 year: 80.9% N/A II
Naive CLL/SLL
O’Brien et al. [53, 65](PCYC-1102) Ibru 31 71 87% 29% 5 years: 92% 5 years: 92% Ib/II, 5 years extended follow-up
Burger et al., [66] (Resonate-2) Ibru Chlorambucil 136 vs 133 73 vs 72 Ibru: 92% Ibru: 30% 5 years: 70% vs 12% 5 years: 83% vs 68% III, 5 years extended follow-up
Woyach et al. [70] Ibru Ibru-R, BR 182 vs 182 vs 183 71 vs 71 vs 70 93% vs 94% vs 81% 7% vs 12% vs 26% NR vs NR vs 43 mon 2 years: 90% vs 94% vs 95% III
Davids et al. [75] Ibru-FCR 85 55 96% 36% 2 years: 100% 2 years: 100% II
Moreno et al. [76] (iLLUMINATE) Ibru- obinutuzumab Chlorambucil - obinutuzumab 113 vs 116 70 vs 72 100% vs 85% 19% vs 8% NR vs 19 mon; 30 mon: 79% vs 31% N/A III
Shanafelt et al. [52] (E1912) Ibru-R FCR 354, 175 56.7 vs 56.7 95.8% vs 81.1% 17.2%vs 30.3% 3 year: 89.4% vs 72.9% 3 years: 98.8% vs 91.5% III
Sharman et al. [81] (ELEVATE TN) Acala, Acala+ obinutuzumab Obinutuzumab+ chlorambucil 179 vs 179 vs 177 N/A 85.5% vs 93.9% vs 78.5% 1% vs 14% vs 5% NR vs NR vs 22.6 mon; 2 year: 87% vs 93% vs 47% 2 years: 95% vs 95% vs 92% III
Naive and R/R CLL/SLL
Woyach et al. [80] Acala 19 vs 22 61 vs 63 95% vs 92% N/A 39 mon: 94.4% (Naive); 42 mon: 72.7% (R/R) 39 mon: 100% (Naive;) 42 mon: 82% (R/R) Ib/II
Cull et al. [113] ASH Zanu 22 vs 98 67 100% vs 95.9% 13.6%vs 14.3% 2 year: 95% vs 88% N/A I/II, 25.1 months extended follow-up
Tam et al. [18, 32] Zanu-obinu 45 68 96% 27% N/A N/A Ib
High risk (del 17p, TP53 mutation) naive or R/R CLL/SLL
Ahn et al. 2015, [72] Ibru naive R/R 35 vs 16 62 vs 62 96% 0% 5 year: 74.4% vs 19.4% 5 years: 85.3% vs 53.7% II, 4.8 years extended follow-up
O’Brien et al. [73] (RESONATE-17) Ibru 154 64 83% 10% 24 mon: 64% 24 mon:74% II, 27.6 months extended follow-up
Sun et al. [114] Acala 100 mg BID Acala 200 mg QD 48 N/A 79.2% vs 85.8% N/A 24 mon: 87.2% vs 91.5% N/A II
Tam et al. [18, 32] ASH (SEQUOIA) Zanu 109 70 92% 0% N/A N/A III
R/R MCL
Wang et al. 2015, [26] (PCYC-1104-CA) Ibru 111 68 67% 23% Median: 13 mon Median: 22.5 mon II, 26.7 months extended follow-up
Rule et al. [115] (RAY) Ibru Temsiromlimus 139 vs 141 67 vs 68 77% vs 47% 23% vs 3% 15.6 vs 6.2 mon 30.3 vs 23.5 mon III, 3 years extended follow-up
Jain et al. 2016, [41] Ibru-rituximab 50 67 88% 58% 43 mon; 3 year: 54% NR; 3 years: 69% II, 47 months extended follow-up
Tam et al. [116] Ibru-venetoclax 24 68 76% 57% 12 mon: 75%; 18 mon: 57% 12 mon: 79%; 18 mon: 74% II
Jerkeman et al. [43] (PHILEMON) Ibru-Len-rituximab 50 69 75% 56% 16 mon 20 mon II
Martin et al. [39] Ibru-palbociclib 27 65 67% 37% 2 years: 59.4% 2 years: 60.6% I
Wang et al. [31, 46] (ACE-LY-004) Acala 124 68 81% 42% 20 mon; 24 mon: 49% 24 mon: 72.4% II, 26 months extended follow-up
Tam et al. [18, 32] Zanu naive R/R 45 71 87.5% vs 86.5% 37.5%vs 29.7% R/R 14.7mon N/A I
Song et al. [33] Zanu 86 60.5 84% 68.6% 22.1 mon N/A II
Naive MCL
Wang et al. [46] Lugano (WINDOW -1) Ibru-RCVAD 50 N/A 100% 92% 3 years: 88% 3 years: 100% II
Naive and R/R WM
Treon et al. [87]b Ibru 63 63 91% 73% 2 years: 69.1% 2 years: 95.2% II
Dimopoulos et al. [117] (INNOVATE) Ibru-R Placebo-R 75 vs 75 70 vs 68 92% vs 47% 72% vs 32% NR vs 20.3 mon; 24 mon: 80% vs 37% NR vs NR; 30 mon: 94% vs 92% III
Treon et al. [88]c Ibru 30 67 100% 83% 18 mon: 92% N/A II
Owen et al. [89] Acala naive R/R 14 vs 92 73 vs 69 93% vs 93% 0% vs 0% 2 years: 90% vs 82% 2 years: 92% vs 89% II
Trotman et al. [118] EHA Zanu 24 vs 49 67 96% vs 90% 0% vs 2% 2 years: 81% N/A I
Dimopoulos et al. [119] (ASPEN cohort 2) Zanu naive R/R 5, 21 N/A 80% vs 76.2% 0% vs 0% N/A N/A III
Tam et al. [120] (ASPEN cohort1) Zanu Ibru 102 vs 99 N/A 28.4% vs 19.2% N/A 1 year: 89.7% vs 87.2% 1 year: 97% vs 93.9% III
R/R MZL
Noy et al. [90] Ibru 63 66 48% 3% 14.2 mon 18 mon: 81% II
R/R DLBCL
Wilson et al. [94] Ibru 80 64 37% 10% 1.64 mon 6.41 mon I/II
Maddocks et al. [40] Ibru-BR 16 62 37% 31% N/A N/A I
Sauter et al. [95] Ibru-R-ICE GCB/Non-GCB/PMBL 3 vs 8 vs 4 59 33% vs 100% vs 100% 0% vs 0% vs 100% N/A N/A I
Goy et al. [91] Ibru-Len-R non-GCB 23 64 65% 41% N/A N/A I
Younes et al. [96, 104] Ibru-Nivo 45 64 36% 16% 2.6 mon N/A I/IIa
Naive DLBCL
Younes et al. [121] Ibru-RCHOP 18 61 100% 83% N/A N/A I
Younes et al. [96, 104] (non-GCB) Ibru-RCHOP Placebo-RCHOP 419 vs 419 63 vs 61 89.3% vs 93.1% 67.3% vs 68% 36 mon: 70.8% vs 68.1% 36 mon: 82.8% vs 81.4% III
R/R PCNSL
Grommes et al. [122] Ibru 13 69 77% 37% N/A N/A I
Soussain et al. [97] Ibru 52 67.5 52% 19% 4.8 mon 19.2 mon II
R/R FL
Bratlett et al. [123] (P2C) Ibru 40 64 38% 13% 14 mon; 2 years: 20.4% 2 years: 79% II
Gopal et al. [99] (DAWN) Ibru 110 61.5 21% 11% 4.6 mon 12 mon: 78%; 30-mon: 61% II
Tam et al. [18, 32] Zanu-obinu 36 59 72% 36% N/A N/A Ib
Naive FL
Ujjani et al. [124] Ibrutinib-Len-R 22 53.5 95% 36% N/A N/A I
R/R MM
Richardson et al. [103] Ibru 92 65 28% N/A 4.6 mon N/A II
Chari et al. [102] Ibru-carfilzomib- dexamethasone 43 63 76% 2% 20.5 mon NR I

ORR overall response rate, CR complete response, PFS progressive-free survival, OS overall survival, AE adverse events, Ibru Ibrutinib, Acala acalabrutinib, Zanu zanubrutinib, B bendamustine, R rituximab, Len lenalidomide, FCR fludarabine-cyclophosphamide-rituximab, ICE ifosfamide-carboplatin-etoposide, Obinu obinutuzumab, Nivo nivolumab, RCHOP rituximab-cyclophosphamide-doxorubicin-vincristine-prednisone, CVAD cyclophosphamide-vincristine-doxorubicin-dexamethasone, mon, Months, N/A not available, NR not reach, R/R refractory or relapse.

aIncluded R/R CLL who intolerant to ibrutinib.

bOnly included R/R WM.

cOnly included Naive WM.