Ahmed Kotb

Ahmed Kotb: FLT3 Inhibitors choice in AML

Ahmed Kotb, Hematologist and Bone marrow transplanter at King Faisal Specialist Hospital International Holding Company (KFSHI), shared a post on X:

“FLT3 Inhibitors choice in AML:

Midostaurin vs. Quizartinib

Midostaurin:

Targets FLT3-ITD & FLT3-TKD

QTc <500ms

Favored in males

maintenance post-chemotherapy

Quizartinib:

Targets FLT3-ITD only

QTc <450 ms

Favored in females, WBC ≥40, NPM1-mutated

maintenance post-alloTx.”

Ahmed Kotb: FLT3 Inhibitors choice in AML