Ponatinib in Newly Diagnosed Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) (EPIC)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of ponatinib and imatinib in patients with newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in the chronic phase.

Timeline

Start

2012-06

Primary completion

2013-10

Completion

2013-10

Publications

• Hanley MJ, Diderichsen PM, Narasimhan N, Srivastava S, Gupta N, Venkatakrishnan K. Population Pharmacokinetics of Ponatinib in Healthy Adult Volunteers and Patients With Hematologic Malignancies and Model-Informed Dose Selection for Pediatric Development. J Clin Pharmacol. 2022 Apr;62(4):555-567. doi: 10.1002/jcph.1990. Epub 2021 Dec 16.
• Lipton JH, Chuah C, Guerci-Bresler A, Rosti G, Simpson D, Assouline S, Etienne G, Nicolini FE, le Coutre P, Clark RE, Stenke L, Andorsky D, Oehler V, Lustgarten S, Rivera VM, Clackson T, Haluska FG, Baccarani M, Cortes JE, Guilhot F, Hochhaus A, Hughes T, Kantarjian HM, Shah NP, Talpaz M, Deininger MW; EPIC investigators. Ponatinib versus imatinib for newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukaemia: an international, randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2016 May;17(5):612-21. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(16)00080-2. Epub 2016 Apr 12.

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