A Study of Bleximenib, Venetoclax and Azacitidine For Treatment of Participants With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorJanssen Research & Development, LLC

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to assess how bleximenib and Venetoclax (VEN)+ Azacitidine (AZA) works as compared to placebo and VEN+AZA alone for the treatment of participants with newly diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) with a mutation in the NPM1 or KMT2A gene.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Be 18 years of age or older at the time of informed consent

Previously untreated lysine N-methyltransferase 2A gene rearranged (KMT2Ar) or nucleophosmin 1 gene mutated (NPM1m) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with greater than or equal to (> or =) 10% bone marrow blasts per 2022 international Consensus Classification criteria

Ineligible for intensive chemotherapy based on the following criteria: a) >= 75 years of age and ineligible per physician's discretion, with Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2, b) >=18 to <75 years of age with >= 1 of the following comorbidities: i) ECOG performance status of 2, ii) Severe cardiac disorder, iii) Severe pulmonary disorder, iv) Renal impairment, v) Moderate hepatic impairment vi) Comorbidity that, in the investigator's opinion, makes the participant unsuitable for intensive chemotherapy, which must be documented before enrollment as defined in the protocol. Ineligibility for intensive chemotherapy should be explicitly approved by a multidisciplinary team in countries in which this process is standard of care

Participants must have adequate hepatic and renal function

Disqualifiers

Diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL)

Known active leukemic involvement of the central nervous system (CNS)

Recipient of solid organ transplant

Any cardiac disorders such as heart attack, uncontrolled/unstable chest pain, congestive heart failure, uncontrolled or symptomatic irregular heartbeat, blockage of a blood vessel to brain, or transient ischemic (decreased oxygen in tissue) attack within 6 months of randomization

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Bleximenib
  • Venetoclax (VEN)
  • Azacitidine (AZA)
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

600 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups