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CURE’s Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) page features the latest cancer news and updates on CLL Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Epkinly Leads to Responses in Heavily Pretreated Patients With CLL

December 23rd 2024, 2:00pm

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Among patients with heavily pretreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia, treatment with Epkinly monotherapy showed deep responses.

Imbruvica-Venetoclax Shows Promise in Managing CLL

December 18th 2024, 2:00pm

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A combination of Imbruvica and venetoclax showed significantly prolonged progression-free survival in patients with untreated CLL, an expert explained.

With CLL, I Try to Make the Best of Everything

December 11th 2024, 6:00pm

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I haven’t been too happy with my blood work with CLL, but I try to enjoy what I can — including apples during fall.

Heart Risk May Occur Less With Some BTK Inhibitors in B-Cell Blood Cancers

December 9th 2024, 11:00pm

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In patients with certain B-cell blood cancers, heart-related side effects may occur less after receiving second-generation BTK inhibitors.

Brukinsa Supported as First-Line Treatment for Patients With CLL/SLL

December 9th 2024, 10:00pm

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Patients with treatment-naive CLL/SLL experienced long-term improved efficacy when treated with Brukinsa compared with bendamustine plus Rituxan.

Calquence Plus Venclexta Combo May Improve Survival in Frontline CLL

December 9th 2024, 12:50am

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Calquence plus Venclexta, with or without Gazyva, improved progression-free survival over the standard-of-care chemoimmunotherapy in patients with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

‘The Future Is Bright’ for R/R CLL Treatment Landscape

December 2nd 2024, 8:00pm

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Current treatments for patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia have shown better outcomes than published data, an expert said.

Understanding Treatment Sequences in Managing R/R CLL

November 25th 2024, 2:00pm

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For patients with relapsed or refractory CLL, an expert explained that it’s important to understand the order of how treatments are given.

The Pathway of Cancer is Fraught with Anxiety

November 7th 2024, 6:00pm

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As a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, I recently gleaned three new insights from my oncologist and phlebotomist.

Good Friends Make the Cancer Journey a Bit Easier

October 23rd 2024, 5:00pm

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Two dear friends have introduced helpful items to me, such as a chemo jacket since I became cold in the treatment room.