Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Articles by Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele

Paolo Ghia, MD, PhD, discusses the key takeaways of the phase 2 CAPTIVATE study in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Paolo Ghia, MD, PhD, discusses the design of the phase 2 CAPTIVATE study in treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Emerging Strategies in the Management of Relapsed/Refractory CLL
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital Considerations for the future treatment landscape of relapsed/refractory CLL, in light of emerging practices and clinical trial data.

Therapeutic Sequencing Strategies in Relapsed/Refractory CLL
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital Experts detail optimal sequencing strategies when patients with relapsed/refractory CLL move on to the next line of therapy.

Key Clinical Data in Relapsed/Refractory CLL
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital An in-depth analysis of current therapeutic options in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Frontline Therapy for CLL: Emerging Agents and Approaches
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital Key opinion leaders look forward to upcoming improvements in the frontline management of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Which Path to Take in Frontline Therapy for CLL?
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital Experts reflect on core decisions inherent in selecting frontline therapy for patients with CLL, specifically regarding the use of BTK inhibitors, BCL2 inhibitors, anti-CD20 agents, and chemoimmunotherapy.

Frontline Targeted Therapy in CLL: Tolerability and Toxicity Management
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital A comprehensive breakdown of the tolerability of frontline targeted therapies used to manage chronic lymphocytic leukemia and toxicity management.

Optimizing the Frontline Management of High-Risk CLL
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital After determining the parameters of high-risk CLL, key opinion leaders clarify optimal frontline management strategies.

Key Clinical Data for Frontline Targeted Therapy in CLL
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital Shared insight on clinical trial data for frontline targeted agents—specifically ibrutinib, acalabrutinib, and venetoclax—in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Global Approaches to the Frontline Management of CLL
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital Considering a patient’s age, as well as their deletion 17p and IgHV status, experts from around the world share their approach to the frontline management of CLL.

Frontline Therapy for Patients With CLL: Testing and Risk Classification
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital A review of how frontline therapy selection for patients with CLL is informed by molecular testing, staging, and risk stratification amidst a multitude of other disease factors.

Impact of Targeted Therapy in CLL
ByJohn C. Byrd, MD, Ohio State University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Anna Schuh, MD, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, Oxford University Hospital Expert insight on the impact that targeted therapies have had on the frontline treatment landscape of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Paolo Ghia, MD, PhD, discusses key findings from the phase 2 CAPTIVATE trial in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Novel Treatment Combinations in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Dr Brown and Dr Stilgenbauer provide their input on novel treatment options emerging for chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

The Future of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Dr Ghia discusses emerging treatment strategies, including some promising clinical trials in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Treatment Sequencing in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Experts provide an in-depth look at their approach in sequencing treatment in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Treatment Options in Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Experts discuss second-line treatment options in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia, including a discussion on the MURANO trial.

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment Considerations
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Dr Brown and Dr Stilgenbauer provide advice for community-based oncologists treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Role of Venetoclax in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Experts comment on the use of venetoclax-based therapy in treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

A Look at the ECOG 1912 and iLLUMINATE Trials
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Experts Dr Stilgenbauer and Dr Ghia highlight and comment on the ECOG 1912 and iLLUMINATE trials.

A Look at the ELEVATE-TN and ASCEND Trials
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Dr Stilgenbauer explains the ELEVATE-TN and ASCEND clinical trials; Dr Brown highlights the adverse effects seen with acalabrutinib.

Acalabrutinib in the Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Experts provide insight on the use of acalabrutinib in treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Clinical Trials With BTK Inhibitors in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Dr Brown provides a brief overview of data available that support the use of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitors in treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia; Dr Stilgenbauer comments on mitigating and managing adverse effects in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

BTK Inhibitors in Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Dr Ghia provides an in-depth conversation on the use of Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors in treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Frontline Treatment Options in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute The experts comment on first-line treatment options in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Guidelines for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Dr Brown and Dr Ghia discuss the European Society for Medical Oncology [ESMO] and International Workshop on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia [iwCLL] recommended guidelines in assessing and treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Treatment Considerations in Newly Diagnosed CLL
ByStephan Stilgenbauer, MD, Ulm University,Paolo Ghia, MD, Phd, Universita Vita-Salute San Raffaele,Jennifer Brown, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Drs Stilgenbauer and Ghia provide insight on initial treatment considerations for patients with newly diagnosed chronic lymphocytic leukemia.