CLL

Finding out that some family members have the BRCA gene makes me worried for them regarding the prospect of cancer.

After reading a book about how Imbruvica was revolutionized for SLL and CLL, I now have a greater appreciation for the drugs I receive.

When my doctor told me, "I want to talk to you about something," I suddenly felt worried — thankfully it was good news.

For 14 years, I've been dealing with small lymphocytic lymphoma, and want to maintain a healthier diet.

Breyanzi has been approved by the FDA for some previously treated patients with CLL or SLL — marking the first CAR-T cell therapy approved for this patient population.

My faith has helped guide me through chronic small lymphocytic lymphoma.

An oral suspension formula of Imbruvica received the green light from the Food and Drug Administration to be used in all approved indications.

I've been living with small lymphocytic lymphoma for 14 years now, but it has taught be some valuable lessons about life.

Certain antihypertensive medications may lower blood pressure in patients with blood cancer being treated with Imbruvica or other BTK inhibitors.

A CAR NK therapy made from cord blood showed promising responses in patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell malignancies.

We take a look at the first FDA approval in the oncology space for 2024, the Lymphedema Treatment Act and more.

BTK degrader NX-5948 has been granted Fast Track designation by the FDA to treat some adults with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or relapsed or refractory small lymphocytic lymphoma.

The top stories on chronic lymphocytic leukemia from 2023 included topics like BTK inhibitors, minimal residual disease status and approaches to care for various stages of the disease.

Managing a cancer support group isn't easy.

Brukinsa led to improved progression-free survival over Imbruvica in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma, follow-up from the phase 3 ALPINE study showed.

Results from a four-year follow-up of a phase 3 trial determined that the combination of Imbruvica and Venclexta provided benefits for untreated patients with CLL.

The Food and Drug Administration approved Jaypirca for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma who received two or more lines of therapy.

The Food and Drug Administration accepted a Priority Review for Breyanzi for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia are at risk for an increased number and severity of infections due to both their disease and its treatment, an expert explained during the CURE® Educated Patient® CLL Summit.

Recent years have brought more targeted agents to the frontline treatment for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Autoimmune diseases in patients with CLL are separate from CLL, which calls for different treatments.

After receiving two cancer diagnoses, I became more vigilant about my health — especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fewer patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia experienced cardiac toxicities with Calquence than those treated with Imbruvica, research showed.

Never underestimate your value to a person who has just been diagnosed. Isn’t that what these blogs are all about anyway?

CURE looks back on some of the most important stories in the chronic lymphocytic leukemia space from 2023.