Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Nitin Jain, MD, discusses current treatment options and considerations for the frontline management of CLL.

A phase 2 study of intermittent ibrutinib dosing shows reducing cardiovascular toxicity while maintaining efficacy in CLL.

Kathleen A. Dorritie, MD, discusses acalabrutinib with or without obinutuzumab vs obinutuzumab plus chlorambucil in treatment-naïve CLL.

Alexey Danilov, MD, PhD, discusses the utility of pirtobrutinib in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Zanubrutinib was associated with lower treatment switching rates vs acalabrutinib and ibrutinib in real-world chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

John Seymour, MBBS, FRACP, PhD, discusses the role of genetic profiling in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Liso-cel produced responses across subgroups of relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

The panel concludes by offering final thoughts and insights on recent advancements from EHA 2024.

Alessandra Tedeschi, MD, discusses preliminary data from arm D of the SEQUOIA trial evaluating zanubrutinib plus venetoclax in high-risk, untreated CLL/SLL.

Key opinion leaders provide concise insights on the potential of bispecific antibodies as emerging novel therapeutic agents for relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Nicole Lamanna, MD, offers expert insights on the emerging data for second-generation BCL2 inhibitors in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia, highlighting recent advancements in the field.

Consuelo Bertossi, MD, discusses research elucidating the role and prognostic significance of TP53 mutations in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Mazyar Shadman, MD, MPH, discusses real-world outcomes following early dose adjustments of first-line ibrutinib in CLL/SLL.

BGB-16673 has received FDA fast track designation for relapsed or refractory CLL or SLL following 2 or more prior lines of therapy.

Jean L. Koff, MD, MS, discusses considerations around using BTK inhibitors vs venetoclax-based regimens in first-line chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Alexey Danilov, MD, PhD discusses unmet needs for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Key opinion leaders analyze the potential significance of preliminary data on BGB-16673, a BTK inhibitor degrader, in anticipation of its presentation at EHA 2024.

The panel explores potential applications and impact of BTK inhibitor degraders as an emerging class of novel agents for treating relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Alessandra Tedeschi, MD, discusses the utility of zanubrutinib plus venetoclax in patients with CLL/SLL harboring deletion 17p and/or TP53 mutations.

Acalabrutinib-containing regimens demonstrated long-term efficacy with a tolerable safety profile in higher-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Key opinion leaders analyze the implications of the FDA's accelerated approval for lisocabtagene maraleucel (liso-cel) in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, based on promising results from the TRANSCEND CLL 004 trial.

A medical expert offers commentary on the recent FDA accelerated approval of pirtobrutinib, discussing the implications of the BRUIN trial findings that supported this decision for chronic lymphocytic leukemia treatment.

Consuelo Bertossi, MD, discusses centralized academic reference diagnostics and biobanking in prospective, multicenter clinical trials.

Alessandra Tedeschi, MD, discusses 10-year follow-up data on treatment with first-line ibrutinib in treatment-naive chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

The panel concludes its discussion with a look to the future of CLL treatment, focusing on emerging novel agents and exciting clinical research.