Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Findings from the phase 2 CAPTIVATE study demonstrate that the doublet of ibrutinib and venetoclax may be an attractive line of therapy for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr Shadman provides an overview of zanubrutinib efficacy and safety data for relapsed/refractory CLL from the Phase 2 ALPINE trial.

An overview of highlights from ASH 2023 on integrating BTK inhibitors into frontline CLL therapy.

Dr Mazyar Shadman reviews emerging targeted therapies shaping the treatment landscape and optimal sequencing in CLL.

David J. Andorsky, MD, discussed real-world findings from a study which evaluated BTK inhibitors in adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

In the first article of a 2-part series, Sameer A. Parikh, MBBS, discusses the makeup and design of the phase 3 ALPINE study that showed the promise for the next-generation Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor zanubrutinib.

Jennifer A. Woyach, MD, provides an overview on some of the updated safety and efficacy data observed with pirtobrutinib in the phase 1/2 BRUIN study.

In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Jennifer A. Woyach, MD, discussed updated results from the phase 1/2 BRUIN study of pirtobrutinib in chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma following treatment with a covalent Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

Following their review of clinical trial data presented at ASH 2023, the Oncology Brothers offer their key takeaways on recent updates in leukemia and lymphoma.

Experts on leukemia review the biomarker subgroup analysis from the SEQUOIA study looking at zanubrutinib in patients with treatment-naïve CLL/SLL without 17p deletion.

Following ASH 2023, Mazyar Shadman, MD, MPH, joins the Oncology Brothers, Rahul Gosain, MD, and Rohit Gosain, MD, to discuss recent data from the ALPINE study investigating zanubrutinib in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).

Jennifer A. Woyach, MD, discusses background and updated findings from the phase 1/2 BRUIN study of pirtobrutinib for the treatment of heavily pretreated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma after prior treatment with a covalent Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor.

Mazyar Shadman, MD, MPH, explains the current standard-of-care treatment for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and details the factors he considers when choosing an appropriate therapy.

Treatment with zanubrutinib conferred a PFS benefit vs bendamustine plus rituximab across most biomarker subgroups of patients with treatment-naive chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma without del(17p), according to findings from the phase 3 SEQUOIA trial.

The majority of patients with relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia treated with zanubrutinib or ibrutinib in the phase 3 ALPINE study did not acquire a BTK or PLCG2 mutation.

Responses on the non-covalent BTK inhibitor pirtobrutinib remained high in patients with relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia who expressed frequent baseline BTK mutations, according to a genomic analysis of the phase 1/2 BRUIN trial.

David J. Andorsky, MD, discusses findings from a retrospective study of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma from ASH 2023.

Treatment with the novel agent NX-2127 was safe and efficacious in patients with B-cell malignancies, according to recent phase I data.

Habte Yimer, MD, discusses findings from follow-up data of the phase 3 ALPINE study that were presented at the 2023 ASH Annual Meeting.

Acalabrutinib-containing regimens continued to improve progression-free survival, especially when a complete response is obtained, compared with obinutuzumab plus chlorambucil, in treatment-naive patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, according to a 6-year follow-up.

Duration of ibrutinib and venetoclax, as determined by the patient’s minimal residual disease, improved survival in patients with treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Real-world evidence from over 2000 patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, over half of whom received prior covalent BTK inhibitor, confirmed the efficacy of venetoclax in pretreated patients.

Updated results from the phase 1/2 BRUIN study show a high objective response rate and promising progression-free survival outcomes with pirtobrutinib following prior covalent Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibition in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

According to extended follow-up of the phase 3 ALPINE trial, treatment with zanubrutinib continued to demonstrate improved progression-free survival in patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma.

During a Targeted Oncology™ Case-Based Roundtable™ event, Herbert A. Eradat, MD, reviewed data supporting the use of zanubrutinib and acalabrutinib in treatment of relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia.