Truxima (rituximab-abbs) is prescribed to treat certain cancers and immune system conditions. The drug is a liquid that a healthcare professional injects into a vein. Doctors determine the dosing ...
Developments in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) this year included the first CAR T-cell therapy approval for the chronic blood cancer, potential treatments for Richter transformation, and ...
Targeted therapies, including BTK inhibitors and venetoclax, have replaced chemoimmunotherapy as the first-line standard for CLL, emphasizing patient preference and risk factors in treatment decisions ...
Ianalumab targets the BAFF receptor, depleting malignant B cells and enhancing ibrutinib's efficacy, offering a potential ...
Designation supported by promising safety and efficacy data from Phase 1/2 study in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic ...
Breyanzi has been approved by the FDA for some previously treated patients with CLL or SLL — marking the first CAR-T cell therapy approved for this patient population. The Food and Drug Administration ...
Overwhelmed. That’s how some people describe chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) diagnosis. Especially when you’re told to “watch and wait” rather than start treatment. Over 23,000 people in the U.S.
Jaypirca is a targeted therapy for CLL and other specific cancers. It is known as a Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTK inhibitor). BTK is an enzyme that helps certain types of cancer cells grow.
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) are two different types of leukemia. Both conditions affect white blood cells. CML affects a type of white blood cell called ...