Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Jennifer Woyach, MD, associate professor, Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center–James, discusses the design of the ongoing phase III Alliance A041702 trial in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Matthew S. Davids, MD, MMSc, director, Center for Lymphocytic Leukemia, physician, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and assistant professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, discusses exciting data with acalabrutinib (Calquence) in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Farrukh Awan, MD, discusses the introduction of acalabrutinib into chronic lymphocytic leukemia as well as other paradigm-shifting advances with BTK inhibitors, novel combinations, and emerging agents.

The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use has granted a positive opinion to the fixed-dose combination of venetoclax and obinutuzumab for the treatment of patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Bita Fakhri, MD, MPH, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the University of California, San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses the use of PI3K inhibitors in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Jeff Sharman, MD, discusses the design of the phase III ELEVATE-TN trial in patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia.