Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | Specialty

Ibrutinib + Venetoclax for Frontline CLL

December 24th 2019

MRD Testing for CLL

December 24th 2019

Obinutuzumab + Venetoclax for Frontline CLL

December 24th 2019

Comparison of BTK Inhibitors for CLL

December 24th 2019

Toxicities With BTK Inhibitors for CLL

December 24th 2019

Frontline Antibodies With BTK Inhibitors for CLL

December 24th 2019

Up-front Ibrutinib Versus FCR for Patients With CLL

December 24th 2019

Risk Assessment in Newly Diagnosed CLL

December 24th 2019

Dr. Fakhri on Ibrutinib-Containing Regimens in CLL

December 21st 2019

Bita Fakhri, MD, MPH, discusses the trials that led to ibrutinib-containing regimens becoming the standard of care for chronic lymphocytic leukemia over traditional chemotherapy options.

Dr. Davids on Cost Effectiveness of Time-Limited Therapy With Venetoclax/Obinutuzumab in CLL

December 20th 2019

Matthew S. Davids, MD, MMSc, associate director, Center for Lymphocytic Leukemia, physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and assistant professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses the potential cost effectiveness of a 12-month fixed duration of venetoclax (Venclexta) in combination with obinutuzumab (Gazyva) in first-line chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Dr. Mato on the CLL14 Trial Results in CLL

December 19th 2019

Anthony R. Mato, MD, MSCE, discusses the phase III CLL14 trial in patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Building on BTK Inhibition in CLL

December 18th 2019

Anthony R. Mato, MD, MSCE, discusses recent treatment advances that have been made in the frontline and relapsed/refractory settings of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Sharman Showcases Frontline Acalabrutinib Activity in CLL

December 16th 2019

Jeff P. Sharman, MD, discusses updated data from the ELEVATE-TN trial and ongoing research that is poised to define the optimal role of acalabrutinib in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr. Danilov on Utility of Rituximab Biosimilars in CLL

December 14th 2019

Alexey V. Danilov, MD, PhD, discusses the utility of rituximab biosimilars in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr. Smith on the Rationale Behind the Fixed Duration Trial for Ibrutinib/Venetoclax in CLL

December 10th 2019

Mitchell R. Smith, MD, PhD, discusses the rationale behind the trial looking at the fixed duration of the ibrutinib and venetoclax combination in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Acalabrutinib Benefit in CLL Sustained With Long-Term Follow-Up

December 10th 2019

Patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia had ongoing benefits 42 months after starting treatment with the BTK inhibitor acalabrutinib.

Dr. Lampson on Safety and Efficacy of Acalabrutinib, Venetoclax, and Obinutuzumab in CLL

December 9th 2019

Benjamin L. Lampson, MD, PhD, medical oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses preliminary safety and efficacy results from a phase II study of acalabrutinib (Calquence), venetoclax (Venclexta), and obinutuzumab (Gazyva) in patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Liso-Cel Continues to Show Promise in Relapsed/Refractory CLL/SLL

December 9th 2019

The CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapy lisocabtagene maraleucel showed promising clinical activity and manageable toxicity in heavily pretreated patients with high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma, all of whom had progressed on ibrutinib.

Zanubrutinib Effective in CLL/SLL, Regardless of Del(17p) Status

December 9th 2019

The BTK inhibitor zanubrutinib continues to demonstrate high overall response rates for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma, regardless of the presence of high-risk cytogenetics.

Dr. Seymour on the 4-Year Update of the MURANO Trial in CLL

December 9th 2019

John F. Seymour, MBBS, PhD, clinical hematologist, associate director of Clinical Research, Peter MacCallum Centre, director of the integrated Haematology Department of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and the Royal Melbourne Hospital, discusses the 4-year update of the phase III MURANO trial in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).