Table 1.

Selected trials targeting inflammation in MDS and CH

ClassAgentTrial namePhasePopulationStatusIdentifier
TGF-β pathway Luspatercept PACE-MDS (24) LR-MDS Completed NCT01749514 
TGF-β pathway Luspatercept vs placebo MEDALIST (25) LR-MDS-RS Completed NCT02631070 
TGF-β pathway Luspatercept vs epoetin alfa COMMANDS LR-MDS Recruiting NCT03682536 
TGF-β pathway Luspatercept + lenalidomide — 1/2 LR-MDS Recruiting NCT04539236 
TGF-β pathway Galunisertib — LR-MDS Completed NCT02008318 
TGF-β pathway Vactosertib — 1/2 LR-MDS Completed NCT03074006 
TIM-3 pathway
TGF-β pathway
IL-1β inhibitor 
Sabatolimab
NIS793
Canakinumab 
— 1b LR-MDS Recruiting NCT04810611 
IL-1β inhibitor Canakinumab — LR-MDS or MDS/MPN Recruiting NCT05237713 
IL-8 inhibitor BMS-986253 ± PO decitabine and cedazuridine — 1/2 HR-MDS with prior HMA therapy or LR-MDS with cytopenias Not yet Recruiting NCT05148234 
CXCR1 and CXCR2 inhibitor SX-682 — MDS with disease progression or prior therapy intolerance Recruiting NCT04245397 
TLR2 inhibitor Tomaralimab — 1/2 LR-MDS with prior HMA Completed NCT02363491 
IRAK4 inhibitor Emavusertib (CA-4948) CURIS HR-MDS and AML Active NCT04278768 
IRAK4 inhibitor Emavusertib (CA-4948) LUCAS LR-MDS Recruiting NCT05178342 
ClassAgentTrial namePhasePopulationStatusIdentifier
TGF-β pathway Luspatercept PACE-MDS (24) LR-MDS Completed NCT01749514 
TGF-β pathway Luspatercept vs placebo MEDALIST (25) LR-MDS-RS Completed NCT02631070 
TGF-β pathway Luspatercept vs epoetin alfa COMMANDS LR-MDS Recruiting NCT03682536 
TGF-β pathway Luspatercept + lenalidomide — 1/2 LR-MDS Recruiting NCT04539236 
TGF-β pathway Galunisertib — LR-MDS Completed NCT02008318 
TGF-β pathway Vactosertib — 1/2 LR-MDS Completed NCT03074006 
TIM-3 pathway
TGF-β pathway
IL-1β inhibitor 
Sabatolimab
NIS793
Canakinumab 
— 1b LR-MDS Recruiting NCT04810611 
IL-1β inhibitor Canakinumab — LR-MDS or MDS/MPN Recruiting NCT05237713 
IL-8 inhibitor BMS-986253 ± PO decitabine and cedazuridine — 1/2 HR-MDS with prior HMA therapy or LR-MDS with cytopenias Not yet Recruiting NCT05148234 
CXCR1 and CXCR2 inhibitor SX-682 — MDS with disease progression or prior therapy intolerance Recruiting NCT04245397 
TLR2 inhibitor Tomaralimab — 1/2 LR-MDS with prior HMA Completed NCT02363491 
IRAK4 inhibitor Emavusertib (CA-4948) CURIS HR-MDS and AML Active NCT04278768 
IRAK4 inhibitor Emavusertib (CA-4948) LUCAS LR-MDS Recruiting NCT05178342 

AML, acute myelogenous leukemia; HMA, hypomethylating agent; MPN, myeloproliferative neoplasms; TBD, to be determined; TLR2, Toll-like receptor 2.

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