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Dr. Neil Kay and Dr. Sameer Parikh on Early-Stage Treatment with Acalabrutinib for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

In this interview, our own Dr. Brian Koffman spoke with Dr. Neil Kay, a Professor of Medicine and a hematologist at Mayo Clinic, and Dr. Sameer Parikh, a hematologist, an oncologist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. They discussed why early-stage patients usually do not receive treatment and how that paradigm may be changing with the availability of new targeted therapies and better prognostic markers.

ASCO 2021: Dr. Matthew Davids on Acalabrutinib vs. Ibrutinib for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

At the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2021, our own Dr. Brian Koffman interviewed Dr. Matthew Davids, Associate Director of the Center for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA. They discussed new data from the ELEVATE R/R study, which is comparing acalabrutinib with ibrutinib head-to-head in high-risk patients with relapsed/refractory CLL and del(17p) or del(11q).

ASCO 2020 “Top 12” #2: Acalabrutinib in treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia: Mature results from phase II study demonstrating durable remissions and long-term tolerability

#2 At virtual ASCO 2020, Dr. John Byrd led a group of researchers to report the latest from the first phase 2 study of acalabrutinib, ACE-CL-001 (NCT02029443), a next-generation BTK inhibitor, which is now approved for CLL patients, both treatment-naïve as well as those with relapsed/refractory disease.

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