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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.

Earlier Calquence Leads to Improved Survival Outcomes in CLL

June 20th 2024, 9:00pm

Article

Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia had better survival when treated with Calquence during earlier lines of therapy.

Getting the Most From Your CLL Care Team

June 19th 2024, 7:37pm

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Josie Montegaard, MSN, AGPCNP-BC, and Yuliya Linhares, MD, conclude their discussion with advice for patients with CLL on managing their diagnosis and treatment.

Optimizing Overall Health During CLL Management

June 19th 2024, 7:30pm

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Yuliya Linhares, MD, discusses how healthy lifestyle choices, such as diet and exercise, can play a valuable role in optimizing CLL treatment outcomes.

Calquence, Brukinsa Outperform Imbruvica in CLL/SLL Treatment

June 18th 2024, 10:00pm

Article

Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma tended to be more likely to stay on treatment and experience fewer heart toxicities with Calquence or Brukinsa.

Shared Decision-Making and Supportive Care in the CLL Treatment Journey

June 12th 2024, 2:17pm

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Clinical insights on shared decision-making practices and the importance of supportive care when treating patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Treatment Decisions in R/R CLL

June 12th 2024, 2:15pm

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A medical oncologist provides a comprehensive overview of treatment options for patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia, including BTK inhibitors and CAR T-cell therapy.

An Overview of Potential Treatment Adverse Effects

June 5th 2024, 7:55pm

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An expert on chronic lymphocytic leukemia discusses adverse effects encountered by patients who are receiving BTK inhibitors or venetoclax-based regimens.

What to Know Before Starting Your CLL Treatment

June 5th 2024, 7:45pm

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Josie Montegaard, MSN, AGPCNP-BC, provides clinical insights on her approach to counseling patients who are receiving treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Newer Combinations for the Treatment of CLL

May 29th 2024, 4:15pm

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Dr Linhares discusses newer combination therapies for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, highlighting ibrutinib and venetoclax, which is being studied in the CAPTIVATE trial.

Ibrutinib-Based Treatment Clinical Trial Updates

May 29th 2024, 4:09pm

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Turning the focus to ibrutinib-based therapy, Yuliya Linhares, MD, gives an overview of the RESONATE study.