Chronic lymphocytic leukemia: 2022 update on diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

M Hallek, O Al‐Sawaf - American journal of hematology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Disease overview Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is one of the most frequent types of
leukemia. It typically occurs in elderly patients and has a highly variable clinical course …

CAR T cell immunotherapy for human cancer

CH June, RS O'Connor, OU Kawalekar, S Ghassemi… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Adoptive T cell transfer (ACT) is a new area of transfusion medicine involving the infusion of
lymphocytes to mediate antitumor, antiviral, or anti-inflammatory effects. The field has rapidly …

Rituximab in B-cell hematologic malignancies: a review of 20 years of clinical experience

G Salles, M Barrett, R Foà, J Maurer, S O'Brien… - Advances in …, 2017 - Springer
Rituximab is a human/murine, chimeric anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody with established
efficacy, and a favorable and well-defined safety profile in patients with various CD20 …

Emerging cellular therapies for cancer

S Guedan, M Ruella, CH June - Annual review of immunology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Genetically engineered T cells are powerful new medicines, offering hope for curative
responses in patients with cancer. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells were recently …

The high price of anticancer drugs: origins, implications, barriers, solutions

V Prasad, K De Jesús, S Mailankody - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2017 - nature.com
Globally, annual spending on anticancer drugs is around US $100 billion, and is predicted
to rise to $150 billion by 2020. In the USA, a novel anticancer drug routinely costs more than …

Fixed duration of venetoclax-rituximab in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia eradicates minimal residual disease and prolongs survival: post-treatment …

AP Kater, JF Seymour, P Hillmen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
Purpose The MURANO study demonstrated significant progression-free survival (PFS)
benefit for fixed-duration venetoclax-rituximab compared with bendamustine-rituximab in …

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia: 2020 update on diagnosis, risk stratification and treatment

M Hallek - American journal of hematology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Disease overview Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the commonest leukemia in
western countries. The disease typically occurs in elderly patients and has a highly variable …

Unresolved questions in selection of therapies for treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia

R Bennett, MA Anderson, JF Seymour - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2023 - Springer
Background The treatment landscape for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) continues to
undergo considerable evolution. Optimal selection of initial therapy from multiple effective …

A pilot study of lower doses of ibrutinib in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

LS Chen, P Bose, ND Cruz, Y Jiang… - Blood, The Journal …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
Ibrutinib is highly efficacious and used at 420 mg/d for treatment of chronic lymphocytic
leukemia (CLL). We previously demonstrated a decline in Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) …

Beyond maximum grade: modernising the assessment and reporting of adverse events in haematological malignancies

G Thanarajasingam, LM Minasian, F Baron… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Tremendous progress in treatment and outcomes has been achieved across the whole
range of haematological malignancies in the past two decades. Although cure rates for …