Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | Specialty

Dr. Desai Discusses Advances in Treatment for Patients With AML

December 1st 2018

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December 1st 2018

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December 1st 2018

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December 1st 2018

Dr. Kahl on Promising Research in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

November 29th 2018

Brad Kahl, MD, professor in the Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Siteman Cancer Center, discusses exciting data on the horizon in chronic lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL).

Dr. O'Brien on CAR T Cells in CLL

November 15th 2018

Susan M. O’Brien, MD, hematologist/oncologist at University of California, Irvine Health, discusses the potential for CAR T-cell therapy for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr. Hill Discusses the Progression of CLL Treatment

November 8th 2018

Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD, assistant professor, Hematology and Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, discusses the progression of treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Novel Agents, Earlier Diagnosis Driving Survival Gains in CLL

November 8th 2018

The median overall survival for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia has more than tripled since the 1970s, primarily due to an ever-expanding armamentarium of novel agents and earlier diagnosis.

Dr. Kahl on Considerations for Treatment Strategies in CLL

November 6th 2018

Brad Kahl, MD, professor in the Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Siteman Cancer Center, discusses considerations for treatment strategies in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr. Arora on Sequencing Strategies in CLL

November 3rd 2018

Shagun Arora, MD, assistant clinical professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses sequencing strategies in the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Venetoclax/Rituximab Combo Approved in Europe for CLL

November 1st 2018

The European Commission has approved venetoclax for use in combination with rituximab for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia following at least 1 prior therapy.

Venetoclax Plus Obinutuzumab Improves PFS in Frontline CLL

November 1st 2018

The combination of venetoclax (Venclexta) and obinutuzumab (Gazyva) reduced the risk of disease progression or death versus obinutuzumab plus chlorambucil in treatment-naïve patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia with comorbidities.

Dr. Hill Discusses the Treatment Landscape of CLL

October 31st 2018

Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD, assistant professor, Hematology and Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, discusses the treatment landscape of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr. Kahl on Patient Preference in Treatment Selection for CLL

October 27th 2018

Brad Kahl, MD, professor in the Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Siteman Cancer Center, discusses patient preference in treatment selection for chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Kahl Highlights Frontline Considerations in Changing CLL Landscape

October 26th 2018

Brad Kahl, MD, discusses the rapidly evolving therapeutic landscape of CLL and the novel combinations on the horizon.

CLL Paradigm Rapidly Evolving With Novel Agents

October 25th 2018

Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD, discusses recent advances and regulatory decisions in the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr. Kahl on the Impact of Venetoclax in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

October 25th 2018

Brad Kahl, MD, professor in the Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Siteman Cancer Center, discusses the impact of venetoclax (Venclexta) in the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Dr. Kahl on Ibrutinib in CLL

October 19th 2018

Brad Kahl, MD, professor in the Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Siteman Cancer Center, discusses the use of ibrutinib (Imbruvica) in the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

FDA Grants Priority Review to Ibrutinib Plus Obinutuzumab in Frontline CLL

October 17th 2018

The FDA has granted a priority designation to a supplemental new drug application for ibrutinib for use in combination with obinutuzumab for the frontline treatment of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

Dr. Arora Discusses the Role of MRD Status in CLL

October 10th 2018

Shagun Arora, MD, assistant clinical professor at the University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the role of minimal residual disease (MRD) status in the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.