For a relapsed AML patient who has previously received 7+3 followed by HIDAC consolidation, how do you choose between FLAG-IDA or MEC re-induction?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
In general, there is no "optimal" intensive salvage regimen for relapsed/refractory AML failing prior 7+3 and HIDAC consolidation. Prior comparisons of cytotoxic regimens have demonstrated no clear "winner" so it is based partly on clinical experience. At our center, I tend to prefer adding cladribi...