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Polatuzumab vedotin, an antibody-drug conjugate that has demonstrated a 40% complete response rate in patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, has been granted a priority review designation by the FDA in combination with bendamustine and rituximab for the treatment of these patients, according to Genentech, the manufacturer of the agent.

Updated data from the JULIET trial, which were presented at the 2018 ASH Annual Meeting, underscore the impact of tisagenlecleucel for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, said Richard T. Maziarz, MD, the trial's lead investigator.