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Ibrutinib versus Ofatumumab in Previously Treated Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia
Ist Teil von
The New England journal of medicine, 2014-07, Vol.371 (3), p.213-223
Ort / Verlag
Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
Erscheinungsjahr
2014
Link zum Volltext
Quelle
Free E-Journal (出版社公開部分のみ)
Beschreibungen/Notizen
In this trial, patients with previously treated and relapsed chronic lymphoid leukemia who received ibrutinib had significantly improved progression-free survival, overall survival, and response rate, as compared with those who received ofatumumab.
Chronic lymphoid leukemia (CLL) is characterized by a variable natural history that is partly predicted by clinical and genomic features.
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Therapy for CLL has evolved from monotherapy with alkylating agents to chemoimmunotherapy.
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Each of the combination regimens has shown prolonged rates of progression-free survival, as compared with similar regimens that do not contain antibodies.
Treatment of patients with relapsed CLL often includes regimens such as bendamustine and rituximab,
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ofatumumab,
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or investigational agents.
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Ofatumumab was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency on the basis of a single-group study involving patients who had . . .