BTK inhibitors in the treatment of hematological malignancies and inflammatory diseases: mechanisms and clinical studies

A Alu, H Lei, X Han, Y Wei, X Wei - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2022 - Springer
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) is an essential component of multiple signaling pathways that
regulate B cell and myeloid cell proliferation, survival, and functions, making it a promising …

[HTML][HTML] The regulation and function of CD20: an “enigma” of B-cell biology and targeted therapy

G Pavlasova, M Mraz - Haematologica, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The introduction of anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies such as rituximab, ofatumumab, or
obinutuzumab improved the therapy of B-cell malignancies even though the precise …

Long-term outcomes for ibrutinib–rituximab and chemoimmunotherapy in CLL: updated results of the E1912 trial

TD Shanafelt, XV Wang, CA Hanson… - Blood, The Journal …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
Herein, we present the long-term follow-up of the randomized E1912 trial comparing the
long-term efficacy of ibrutinib–rituximab (IR) therapy to fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and …

Acalabrutinib with or without obinutuzumab versus chlorambucil and obinutuzumab for treatment-naive chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (ELEVATE-TN): a randomised …

JP Sharman, M Egyed, W Jurczak, A Skarbnik… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Acalabrutinib is a selective, covalent Bruton tyrosine-kinase inhibitor with
activity in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. We compare the efficacy of acalabrutinib with or …

[HTML][HTML] Ibrutinib–rituximab or chemoimmunotherapy for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

TD Shanafelt, XV Wang, NE Kay… - … England Journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Data regarding the efficacy of treatment with ibrutinib–rituximab, as compared
with standard chemoimmunotherapy with fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab, in …

Fc-engineering for modulated effector functions—improving antibodies for cancer treatment

R Liu, RJ Oldham, E Teal, SA Beers, MS Cragg - Antibodies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The majority of monoclonal antibody (mAb) therapeutics possess the ability to engage
innate immune effectors through interactions mediated by their fragment crystallizable (Fc) …

NCCN guidelines® insights: Chronic Lymphocytic leukemia/small Lymphocytic lymphoma, version 3.2022: Featured updates to the NCCN Guidelines

WG Wierda, J Brown, JS Abramson, F Awan… - Journal of the National …, 2022 - jnccn.org
The treatment landscape of chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma
(CLL/SLL) has significantly evolved in recent years. Targeted therapy with Bruton's tyrosine …

[HTML][HTML] First-line treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia with ibrutinib plus obinutuzumab versus chlorambucil plus obinutuzumab: final analysis of the randomized …

C Moreno, R Greil, F Demirkan, A Tedeschi, B Anz… - …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract iLLUMINATE is a randomized, open-label phase III study of ibrutinib plus
obinutuzumab (n= 113) versus chlorambucil plus obinutuzumab (n= 116) as first-line …

Treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

JA Burger - New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment of CLL, the most common leukemia in the West,
has undergone a revolution in the past few years with the development of agents that target …

Acalabrutinib, venetoclax, and obinutuzumab as frontline treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: a single-arm, open-label, phase 2 study

MS Davids, BL Lampson, S Tyekucheva… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Both continuous therapy with acalabrutinib and fixed-duration therapy with
venetoclax–obinutuzumab are effective for previously untreated chronic lymphocytic …