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ReviewFrontiers in pharmacology2025

Clinically approved immunotoxins targeting hematological cancers: "the best of both worlds".

Yasmine Rashad, Eckhard U Alt, Reza Izadpanah, Xuebin Qin, Stephen E Braun

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Review in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Yasmine RashadApplied Stem Cell Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Eckhard U AltApplied Stem Cell Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Reza IzadpanahApplied Stem Cell Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Xuebin QinDepartment of Immunology and Microbiology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Stephen E BraunApplied Stem Cell Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, United States.

Funding

Tulane NPRC SPF Sheltered Outdoor Enclosure ExpansionP51OD011104 · OD · TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA · PI L Lee HAMM · 2012 to 2026
$142.4M
NIH HHS P51 OD011104
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hematological malignancies contribute significantly to the overall cancer burden. Certain subtypes, such as hairy cell leukemia (HCL), are chronic and characterized by residual disease after first-line therapy, while others, such as blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN), are aggressive and associated with poor prognosis. Although cornerstone interventions such as radiation and chemotherapy are efficiently used to treat some malignant blood neoplasms, these treatments are often limited by resistance, relapse, lack of enduring disease-free survival/complete remission, and systemic toxicity. Immunotoxins were developed to improve tumor targeting and have evolved into recombinant immunotoxins (RITs). These novel bioengineered chimeras genetically combine potent cytotoxins with targeted binding domains. In this review, we analyze three FDA-approved RITs, namely, moxetumomab pasudotox, tagraxofusp, and denileukin diftitox, that utilize bacterial toxins from

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cancer immunotherapydiphtheria toxinE7777hematological malignanciesmoxetumomab pasudotoxPseudomonas exotoxinrecombinant immunotoxinstagraxofusp

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PMID41181593
PMCPMC12575331

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