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Treatment plan — Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
PLAN-VAR-APL-RELAPSED-V1 · v1 · 2026-05-13
Patient
VAR-APL-RELAPSED · Algorithm: ALGO-APL-2L
DiagnosisAcute Promyelocytic Leukemia
MOH / ICD-10C92.4
ICD-O-39866/3; C42.1

Clinical significance of mutations (ESCAT)

Tumor-board context — the engine does not use these tiers to rank tracks
BiomarkerVariantESCATEvidenceClinical significanceDrugsSources
No clinically actionable variants matched in this profile.

Primary current-line option

Aggressive plan
★ DEFAULT
Indication
IND-APL-SALVAGE-ATRA-ATO
Regimen
ATRA + ATO salvage for R/R APL post front-line
Drugs + NSZU
  • All-trans retinoic acid (DRUG-ATRA) 45 mg/m²/day PO in 2 divided doses, continuous through induction · Days 1-60 induction (until molecular CR); thereafter maintenance per protocol · PO ✓ NSZU covered
  • Arsenic trioxide (DRUG-ATO) 0.15 mg/kg/day IV (2-hour infusion) daily until molecular CR (typically 4-8 weeks) · Daily during induction; consolidation cycles 5 days/week × 4 weeks q8wk × 4 cycles · IV ✓ NSZU covered
Supportive care
SUP-TLS-PROPHYLAXIS, SUP-HBV-PROPHYLAXIS
Reason
Primary current-line option selected by ALGO-APL-2L at step 4.

Pre-treatment investigations

Investigations before treatment start · critical / standard / desired · merged across tracks
IDNamePriorityCategoryWhere to orderNeeded for
TEST-BM-ASPIRATEBone Marrow AspirateCriticalhistologyall tracks
TEST-BM-TREPHINEBone Marrow TrephineCriticalhistologyall tracks
TEST-CBCComplete Blood Count with DifferentialCriticallaball tracks
TEST-CMPComprehensive Metabolic PanelCriticallaball tracks
TEST-COAG-PANELCoagulation PanelCriticallaball tracks
TEST-FISH-PANELFISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization)CriticalgenomicCSD Lab ✓ (code TBC)all tracks
TEST-FLOW-CYTOMETRYFlow CytometryCriticalhistologyCSD Lab ✓ (code TBC)all tracks
TEST-HBV-SEROLOGYHepatitis B Serology Panel (HBsAg, anti-HBc total, anti-HBs)Criticallaball tracks
TEST-HCV-ANTIBODYHCV AntibodyCriticallaball tracks
TEST-HIV-SEROLOGYHIV Antibody/AntigenCriticallaball tracks
TEST-KARYOTYPEKaryotypeCriticalgenomicCSD Lab ✓ (code TBC)all tracks
TEST-LDHLactate DehydrogenaseCriticallaball tracks
TEST-LFTLiver Function Tests (ALT, AST, bilirubin, ALP, GGT, albumin)Criticallaball tracks
TEST-NGS-MYELOID-PANELMyeloid NGS PanelCriticalgenomicCSD Lab ✓ (code TBC)all tracks
TEST-PERIPHERAL-SMEARPeripheral Blood SmearCriticallabCSD Lab ✓ (code TBC)all tracks
TEST-PREGNANCYBeta-HCGCriticallaball tracks
TEST-ECHOEchocardiographyStandardimagingall tracks
TEST-D-DIMERD-DimerDesiredlaball tracks

Red flags — PRO / CONTRA aggressive

PRO-AGGRESSIVE

Triggers that push toward the aggressive track
  • APL with active disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC): fibrinogen <150 mg/dL, prolonged PT/PTT, elevated D-dimer, thrombocytopenia + bleeding manifestations. Initiate ATRA AT CLINICAL SUSPICION before cytogenetic confirmation.RF-APL-EMERGENCY-DIC
  • APL patient elderly (age ≥70) or frail (ECOG ≥2 with comorbidities) — chemo-free ATRA + ATO is preferred even for high-risk if anthracycline tolerance is concerning; toxicity profile of AIDA poorly tolerated >70RF-APL-FRAILTY-AGE
  • APL with cardiac comorbidity making ATO problematic: baseline QTc >500 ms, uncorrected hypokalemia (<3.5) or hypomagnesemia (<1.8), pre-existing arrhythmia OR severe hepatic dysfunction (bilirubin >3× ULN, transaminases >5× ULN)RF-APL-ORGAN-DYSFUNCTION

CONTRA-AGGRESSIVE

Hard contraindications to escalation

What NOT to do

Explicit prohibitive rules, each grounded in a regimen / supportive care / contraindication entity
Aggressive plan (IND-APL-SALVAGE-ATRA-ATO)
  • Do NOT start without verified PML-RARA molecular relapse — APL relapse is often molecular only (PCR+ MRD); confirm before salvage.
  • Do NOT skip DS prophylaxis with steroids on rising WBC — DS-leading-cause-of-death in APL induction.
  • Do NOT start ATO without daily ECG + electrolyte correction (K+ >4.0, Mg2+ >1.8) — torsades risk.
  • Do NOT ignore DIC management at relapse onset — fibrinogen >150, plt >30-50K.
  • Do NOT forget the autoSCT-pathway for fit molecularly-CR responders — substantially extends OS.
  • Do NOT consider alloHCT as 1st-choice salvage for CR-responders — autoSCT has lower TRM with comparable outcomes.
  • Do NOT continue ATRA + ATO maintenance solely without consolidation autoSCT for fit responders.

Timeline

Treatment timeline — derived from regimen + monitoring schedule

Aggressive plan

Induction · ATRA + ATO salvage for R/R APL post front-line
28-day cycles × Induction until molecular CR (typically 4-8 weeks) + 4 consolidation cycles + autoSCT consolidation for fit molecularly-CR responders

MDT brief

Discussion questions (1, 0 blocking)

MDT talk tree (2 steps)

#OwnerTopicAction
1hematologistStaging / disease burden What is the current LDH? Marker of tumor burden and transformation.
2clinical_pharmacistSpecialist review Chemoimmunotherapy regimen — drug-drug interactions, dose adjustments, premedication.

Skills (recommended) — for consideration (1)

  • Clinical pharmacist recommended
    Chemoimmunotherapy regimen — drug-drug interactions, dose adjustments, premedication.

Data quality

Usable with caveats. No critical default-track gap was found, but the MDT should review the listed caveats before final sign-off.
  • Biomarker coverage: 0/0 known (100%), 0 missing, 0 default-track gaps
  • Unevaluated RedFlags: RF-APL-EMERGENCY-DIC, RF-APL-FRAILTY-AGE, RF-APL-HIGH-RISK-BIOLOGY, RF-APL-INFECTION-SCREENING, RF-APL-ORGAN-DYSFUNCTION, RF-APL-TRANSFORMATION-PROGRESSION, RF-SANZ-HIGH-RISK, RF-SANZ-INTERMEDIATE, RF-SANZ-LOW-RISK
Technical MDT skill metadata (1/16 activated in this plan)
All registered virtual specialists. ✓ — activated for this case; ○ — not activated (available for other clinical scenarios).
Specialistskill_idVersionLast reviewedSign-offsDomain
Cellular therapy specialist (CAR-T)cellular_therapy_specialistv0.1.02026-04-250cellular_therapy
Clinical pharmacistclinical_pharmacistv0.1.02026-04-250clinical_pharmacy
Hematologist / oncohematologisthematologistv0.1.02026-04-250hematology_oncology
Hematopathologist (lymphoma / leukemia / myeloma)hematopathologistv0.1.02026-04-250hematopathology
Infectious disease / hepatologyinfectious_disease_hepatologyv0.1.02026-04-250infectious_diseases
Medical oncologist (solid-tumor chemotherapist)medical_oncologistv0.1.02026-04-250solid_oncology
Molecular geneticist / molecular oncologistmolecular_geneticistv0.1.02026-04-250molecular_oncology
Palliative carepalliative_carev0.1.02026-04-250palliative_care
Pathologist (general)pathologistv0.1.02026-04-250pathology
Primary care / family physicianprimary_carev0.1.02026-04-250primary_care
Psycho-oncologistpsychologistv0.1.02026-04-250psychosocial
Radiation oncologistradiation_oncologistv0.1.02026-04-250radiation_oncology
Radiologistradiologistv0.1.02026-04-250diagnostic_imaging
Social worker / case managersocial_worker_case_managerv0.1.02026-04-250psychosocial
Surgical oncologistsurgical_oncologistv0.1.02026-04-250surgical_oncology
Transplant specialist (BMT)transplant_specialistv0.1.02026-04-250cellular_therapy

Sources cited

Experimental options (clinical trials)

Third plan track — open-enrollment trials from ClinicalTrials.gov. Render-time metadata; engine selection is not affected by this block (CHARTER §8.3). Last synced: 2026-05-13.
NCTTitlePhaseStatusSponsorUASignalsEligibility (excerpt)
NCT02390635PET/MRI, 18F-FDG PET/CT and Whole Body MRI in Finding Extramedullary Myeloid Leukemia in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid LeukemiaPHASE1RECRUITINGM.D. Anderson Cancer CenterPhase 1 only Single country
NCT04897490RWE of 1st Line Treatment With ATO/ATRA for Adult APLN/ARECRUITINGGrupo Argentino de Tratamiento de la Leucemia AgudaSingle country
NCT05832320Optimum Induction Therapy of Low-risk APLNARECRUITINGPeking University People's HospitalSingle country
NCT05881265Treatment of Chidamide and Venetoclax for Retinoic Acid and Arsenic Resistant Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaPHASE2RECRUITINGShanghai Jiao Tong University School of MedicineSmall N (<50) Single country
NCT06450145Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Interferon-α Combined With ATO in the Treatment of Arsenic-resistant APLNARECRUITINGZhejiang Provincial People's HospitalSmall N (<50) Surrogate endpoint only Single country
NCT02390752Phase I Trial of TURALIO(R) (Pexidartinib, PLX3397) in Children and Young Adults With Refractory Leukemias and Refractory Solid Tumors Including Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas (PN) and Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor ...PHASE1RECRUITINGNational Cancer Institute (NCI)Phase 1 only Single country
NCT06982274Oral Arsenic With ATRA for Newly Diagnosed Patients With Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaPHASE2RECRUITINGInstituto do Cancer do Estado de São PauloSingle country
NCT01409161Tretinoin and Arsenic Trioxide With or Without Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaPHASE2RECRUITINGM.D. Anderson Cancer CenterSingle country
NCT07504458Pivotal Open-label Phase 3 Clinical Study of QTX-2101 in Adult Patients With Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaPHASE3RECRUITINGQuetzal TherapeuticsSingle country
NCT04793919Treatment Study for Children and Adolescents With Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaPHASE2RECRUITINGAssociazione Italiana Ematologia Oncologia Pediatrica

Verify recruitment status directly with the trial site. ctgov data can lag behind current UA-site status.

Option availability in Ukraine

Per-track UA registration · NSZU · cost · access pathway. Render-time metadata; engine selection does not depend on these fields (CHARTER §8.3).
OptionUA registrationNSZUCost orientationAccess pathway
Aggressive plan
ATRA + ATO salvage for R/R APL post front-line (REG-ATRA-ATO-APL-SALVAGE)
✓ registered✓ covered₴-? — verify pathwayNSZU formulary
Trial · NCT02390635
PET/MRI, 18F-FDG PET/CT and Whole Body MRI in Finding Extramedullary Myeloid Leukemia in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
No UA site listed — international referral required
— unknown— unknown
self-pay: ₴0/course
Trial sponsor
Trial · NCT04897490
RWE of 1st Line Treatment With ATO/ATRA for Adult APL
No UA site listed — international referral required
— unknown— unknown
self-pay: ₴0/course
Trial sponsor
Trial · NCT05832320
Optimum Induction Therapy of Low-risk APL
No UA site listed — international referral required
— unknown— unknown
self-pay: ₴0/course
Trial sponsor
Trial · NCT05881265
Treatment of Chidamide and Venetoclax for Retinoic Acid and Arsenic Resistant Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
No UA site listed — international referral required
— unknown— unknown
self-pay: ₴0/course
Trial sponsor
Trial · NCT06450145
Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Interferon-α Combined With ATO in the Treatment of Arsenic-resistant APL
No UA site listed — international referral required
— unknown— unknown
self-pay: ₴0/course
Trial sponsor
Trial · NCT02390752
Phase I Trial of TURALIO(R) (Pexidartinib, PLX3397) in Children and Young Adults With Refractory Leukemias and Refractory Solid Tumors Including Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas (PN) and Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor ...
No UA site listed — international referral required
— unknown— unknown
self-pay: ₴0/course
Trial sponsor
Trial · NCT06982274
Oral Arsenic With ATRA for Newly Diagnosed Patients With Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
No UA site listed — international referral required
— unknown— unknown
self-pay: ₴0/course
Trial sponsor
Trial · NCT01409161
Tretinoin and Arsenic Trioxide With or Without Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
No UA site listed — international referral required
— unknown— unknown
self-pay: ₴0/course
Trial sponsor
Trial · NCT07504458
Pivotal Open-label Phase 3 Clinical Study of QTX-2101 in Adult Patients With Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
No UA site listed — international referral required
— unknown— unknown
self-pay: ₴0/course
Trial sponsor
Trial · NCT04793919
Treatment Study for Children and Adolescents With Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
No UA site listed — international referral required
— unknown— unknown
self-pay: ₴0/course
Trial sponsor

Cost information is orientation. Verify with a specific pharmacy / foundation / trial site. Status updated: 2026-05-13.