Table 2.

Salvage therapies for posttransplant relapse for myeloid malignancy (selected studies)

First AuthorYearRegimenTotal patientsAMLMDSDLI2nd SCT%CR%ORRLFS or EFSOS/mOS
HMA 
 Schroeder26  2013 Aza+DLI 30 28 22 (73%) 5 (17%) 23.0% 30.0% NA mOS 117 days 
 Schroeder25  2015 Aza+DLI 154 124 28 105 (68%) 19 (12.3%) 27.0% 33.0% NA 2 yr OS 29% 
 Rautenberg23  2020 Aza+DLI 151 90 49 105 (70%) 17 (11%) 41.0% 46.0% NA 2 yr OS 38% 
VEN based regimen 
 Aldoss31  2018 HMA+VEN 13 13 NA NA NA 46.2% NA 6 months 42.3% 
 Schuler30  2021 HMA/VEN 32   11 (34%) 2 (6%) 31.0% 47.0% NA mOS 3.7 months 
 Amit29  2021 VEN+various combinations 22 22 22 (100%)  18.0% 50.0% NA mOS 6.1 months 
 Joshi28  2021 HMA/VEN 29 19 10 3.0% 28.0% 38.0% mLFS in responder, 259 days;
mLFS nonresponder, 35 days 
mOS 79 days;
mOS 403 days in responder;
mOS 55 days in nonresponder 
 Zucenka33  2021 Venetoclax+LDAC+ actinomycin D (Active)+DLI vs FLAG-IDA 29 29 10 in Active vs 7 in FLAG-IDA 3% in Active vs 12% in FLAG-IDA 70% in Active vs 34% FLAG-IDA 75% in Active and 66% in FLAG-IDA mEFS 7.7 months in ACTIVE;
mEFS 2 months in FLAG-IDA 
mOS 13.1 months in Active;
mOS 5.1 months in FLAG-IDA 
 Zuanelli Brambilla34  2021 CT 41.9%, HMA 52.7%, VEN 8.1% 148 total (AML104/ MDS 44) 104 44 17 (11.5%) 28 (18.9%) NA NA NA mOS 6 months for all;
2 yr 44.9% in DLI/second SCT 
 Zhao35  2022 Aza+VEN+DLI 26 26 26 26.9% 61.5% mEFS 120 days mOS 284 days 
Intensive chemotherapy 
 Krakow27  2022 Intensive CT 175 175 13 13 36% NA mEFS 35 days;
1 yr EFS 15% 
1 yr OS 32%;
2 yr OS 18% 
Pharmacological immunotherapy 
 Craddock50  2019 Aza/LEN 29 24 2 (7%) 3 (10%) 40% after cycle 3 24% in total, 47% after cycle 3 NA mOS 27 months in responder, 10 months in nonresponder 
 Schroeder51  2023 LEN+
Aza+DLI 
59 23 24 34 Not reported 50% 56% Not reported 1 yr 65% 
 Henden53  2019 CT (FLAG)+ IFN-2α+DLI 29 13 11    2 yr PFS 24% 2 yr OS 31% 
Adoptive cell immunotherapy 
 Lulla67  2021 Donor-derived mLST 1 transformed to AML NA 1/8% 2/8% (1 CR and 1 PR) Not reported Not reported 
 Krakow68  2024 HA-1 TCR transduced T-cells NA NA 4/9% 4/9% Not reported Not reported 
First AuthorYearRegimenTotal patientsAMLMDSDLI2nd SCT%CR%ORRLFS or EFSOS/mOS
HMA 
 Schroeder26  2013 Aza+DLI 30 28 22 (73%) 5 (17%) 23.0% 30.0% NA mOS 117 days 
 Schroeder25  2015 Aza+DLI 154 124 28 105 (68%) 19 (12.3%) 27.0% 33.0% NA 2 yr OS 29% 
 Rautenberg23  2020 Aza+DLI 151 90 49 105 (70%) 17 (11%) 41.0% 46.0% NA 2 yr OS 38% 
VEN based regimen 
 Aldoss31  2018 HMA+VEN 13 13 NA NA NA 46.2% NA 6 months 42.3% 
 Schuler30  2021 HMA/VEN 32   11 (34%) 2 (6%) 31.0% 47.0% NA mOS 3.7 months 
 Amit29  2021 VEN+various combinations 22 22 22 (100%)  18.0% 50.0% NA mOS 6.1 months 
 Joshi28  2021 HMA/VEN 29 19 10 3.0% 28.0% 38.0% mLFS in responder, 259 days;
mLFS nonresponder, 35 days 
mOS 79 days;
mOS 403 days in responder;
mOS 55 days in nonresponder 
 Zucenka33  2021 Venetoclax+LDAC+ actinomycin D (Active)+DLI vs FLAG-IDA 29 29 10 in Active vs 7 in FLAG-IDA 3% in Active vs 12% in FLAG-IDA 70% in Active vs 34% FLAG-IDA 75% in Active and 66% in FLAG-IDA mEFS 7.7 months in ACTIVE;
mEFS 2 months in FLAG-IDA 
mOS 13.1 months in Active;
mOS 5.1 months in FLAG-IDA 
 Zuanelli Brambilla34  2021 CT 41.9%, HMA 52.7%, VEN 8.1% 148 total (AML104/ MDS 44) 104 44 17 (11.5%) 28 (18.9%) NA NA NA mOS 6 months for all;
2 yr 44.9% in DLI/second SCT 
 Zhao35  2022 Aza+VEN+DLI 26 26 26 26.9% 61.5% mEFS 120 days mOS 284 days 
Intensive chemotherapy 
 Krakow27  2022 Intensive CT 175 175 13 13 36% NA mEFS 35 days;
1 yr EFS 15% 
1 yr OS 32%;
2 yr OS 18% 
Pharmacological immunotherapy 
 Craddock50  2019 Aza/LEN 29 24 2 (7%) 3 (10%) 40% after cycle 3 24% in total, 47% after cycle 3 NA mOS 27 months in responder, 10 months in nonresponder 
 Schroeder51  2023 LEN+
Aza+DLI 
59 23 24 34 Not reported 50% 56% Not reported 1 yr 65% 
 Henden53  2019 CT (FLAG)+ IFN-2α+DLI 29 13 11    2 yr PFS 24% 2 yr OS 31% 
Adoptive cell immunotherapy 
 Lulla67  2021 Donor-derived mLST 1 transformed to AML NA 1/8% 2/8% (1 CR and 1 PR) Not reported Not reported 
 Krakow68  2024 HA-1 TCR transduced T-cells NA NA 4/9% 4/9% Not reported Not reported 

Aza, azacitinide; CT, chemotherapy; EFS, event-free survival; FLAG-IDA, Fludarabine, Cytarabine (Ara-C), Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF), and Idarubicin; LEN, lenalidomide; LFS, leukemia-free survival; mEFS, median event-free survival; mLST, multiple leukemia antigen–specific T-cell; mOS, median overall survival; NA, not reported; VEN, venetoclax.

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