Overview
A global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase III pivotal registration study, to evaluate the efficacy of APG-2575 (Lisaftoclax) combined with azacitidine (AZA) versus placebo combined with azacitidine in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia who are not eligible for standard induction chemotherapy.
Description
The newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia, who are not eligible for standard induction chemotherapy, will be randomized to the investigational group (Lisaftoclax+ AZA) or the control group (placebo+ AZA).
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients must have newly diagnosed AML that meets the criteria for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and be ineligible for standard chemotherapy.
- Life expectancy of ≥3 months.
- Be able to accept oral administration.
- Patients aged ≥70 years with ECOG score of 0-2, or those aged≥18 years and <70 years with ECOG score of 0-3.
- Adequate kidney function.
- White blood cell ≤ 30×10^9/L.
- Adequate liver function.
- Men, women with childbearing potential, and their partners voluntarily use contraception that researchers consider effective.
- Be able to understand and voluntarily sign written informed consent.
- Patients must be willing and able to complete study procedures and follow-up examinations.
Exclusion Criteria:
- The patient was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia or AML (BCR-ABL1 positive.
- Active leukemic infiltration of the central nervous system.
- Active infection that requires systemic treatment.
- Use of a moderate or strong inducer and/or inhibitor of CYP3A4 within 7 days prior to first dose of the study drug.
- Previous treatment for hematologic disorders.
- Patients who has a cardiovascular disability status of New York Heart Association Class > 2.
- Patients have malabsorption syndrome or other conditions that cannot be administered through the gastrointestinal tract or affect drug absorption.
- Patients had a history of other malignancies prior to study initiation.
- Any other circumstances or conditions, at the discretion of the investigator, make the patient unsuitable to participate the study.