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DAGO2 (daunorubicin+cytarabine+fractionated gemtuzumab) outperforms CPX‑351 in older adults with non‑adverse‑risk AML: insights from NCRI AML18

MedXY Editorial TeamNov 15, 2025
acute myeloid leukemiaCPX-351gemtuzumab ozogamicinolder adults

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– In 439 patients ≥60 years without adverse‑risk cytogenetics enrolled to NCRI AML18, DAGO2 produced higher post‑course‑1 CR/CRi and MRD‑negative CR rates than CPX‑351.

– Three‑year event‑free survival (EFS) and overall survival (OS) favored DAGO2: 3‑yr EFS 34% vs 27% (HR 0.73, p=0.012) and 3‑yr OS 52% vs 35% (HR 0.62, p=0.001).

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