Learn how Venetoclax is improving survival rates for CLL patients

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Discover how Venetoclax, a targeted therapy, is showing promising results in treating Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) and potentially replacing chemotherapy.

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  • What is Venetoclax, and what types of cancer does it treat?
  • When and where was Venetoclax first discovered?

In this study, 78% of the subjects (almost 19 patients) remained Cancer free for at least 15 months after their treatment was complete.

Onco team remarks on these results, were very promising. “It’s unprecedented that we’re seeing such deep responses in a such a high proportion of patients. These drugs will almost certainly replace chemotherapy going forward. It could be game-changing if these responses are durable.”

References:

  • NEJM – https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1713976
  • Wikipedia – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venetoclax
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