The OncLive Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on treatment advances and ongoing research in chronic lymphocytic leukemia. This page features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on unmet needs and updates with chronic lymphocytic leukemia therapy.
November 21st 2024
NX-5948 has received PRIME designation from the EMA for the treatment of relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.
November 20th 2024
Community Practice Connections™: 5th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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Annual Hematology Meeting: Preceding the 66th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition
December 6, 2024
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Community Oncology Connections™: Overcoming Barriers to Testing, Trial Access, and Equitable Care in Cancer
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Translating New Evidence into Treatment Algorithms from Frontline to R/R Multiple Myeloma: How the Experts Think & Treat
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Medical Crossfire: How Has Iron Supplementation Altered Treatment Planning for Patients with Cancer-Related Anemia?
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Medical Crossfire®: The Experts Bridge Recent Data in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia With Real-World Sequencing Questions
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Community Practice Connections™: Pre-Conference Workshop on Immune Cell-Based Therapy
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Fighting Disparities and Saving Lives: An Exploration of Challenges and Solutions in Cancer Care
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BURST Expert Illustrations and Commentaries™: Exploring the Mechanistic Rationale for CSF-1R– Directed Treatment in Chronic GVHD
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(CME) Optimizing Management of Ocular Toxicity in Cancer Patients: The Role of Ophthalmologists in the Spectrum of Care
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(COPE) Optimizing Management of Ocular Toxicity in Cancer Patients: The Role of Ophthalmologists in the Spectrum of Care
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Dr. Byrd Discusses the Future Treatment of CLL
March 23rd 2018John C. Byrd, MD, D. Warren Brown Chair of Leukemia Research, professor of medicine, Medicinal Chemistry and Veterinary Biosciences, director, Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, discusses the future treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Venetoclax/Rituximab Positive PFS Data Published in NEJM
The regimen of venetoclax (Venclexta) plus rituximab (Rituxan) lowered the risk of disease progression or death by 83% versus bendamustine (Treanda) plus rituximab in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Dr. Byrd on Combination Strategies in CLL
March 5th 2018John C. Byrd, MD, D. Warren Brown Chair of Leukemia Research, professor of medicine, Medicinal Chemistry and Veterinary Biosciences, director, Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, discusses the role of combinations in the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Dr. Flinn on Toxicities With Venetoclax Plus Obinutuzumab in CLL
February 14th 2018Ian Flinn, MD, director of the Blood Cancer Research Program, Sarah Cannon Research Institute, discusses the toxicities associated with the combination of venetoclax (Venclexta) and obinutuzumab (Gazyva) in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
FDA Approval Sought for Duvelisib in CLL, Follicular Lymphoma
February 7th 2018A new drug application has been submitted to the FDA for duvelisib for a full approval for relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma and an accelerated approval in relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma.
Dr. Davids Discusses the Results of Ibrutinib Plus FCR in CLL
February 5th 2018Matthew S. Davids, MD, MMSc, associate director, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Center for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, discusses results of a study combining ibrutinib (Imbruiva) plus fludarabine-cyclophosphamide-rituximab (FCR) in patients with chronic lymphoctic leukemia (CLL).
Dr. Rogers on Benefits of Ibrutinib Combination in CLL
February 1st 2018Kerry Rogers, MD, assistant professor, Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the benefits of ibrutinib (Imbruvica) in combination with venetoclax (Venclexta) and obinutuzumab (Gazyva) for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
Dr. Tam Discusses the DUO Trial for CLL
February 1st 2018Constantine S. Tam, MD, associate professor, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, discusses, the randomized phase III DUO trial of duvelisib versus ofatumumab (Arzerra) in patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).