Ibrutinib/Venetoclax Combo Shows PFS, OS Benefit as MRD-Guided Regimen in Frontline CLL
December 10th 2023When used as a minimal residual disease (MRD)–guided treatment approach, ibrutinib (Imbruvica) combined with venetoclax (Venclexta) improved progression-free and overall survival (OS) compared with fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab (Rituxan; FCR) in patients with treatment-naive chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), as observed in the phase 3 FLAIR trial.
Liso-Cel Yields Encouraging Responses in Relapsed/Refractory CLL/SLL
June 7th 2023Treatment with lisocabtagene maraleucel correlates with a reduction in CD19-positive cells in responders and patients with stable disease among those with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma in the phase 1/2 TRANSCEND CLL 004 trial.