Jaypirca is a targeted therapy for CLL and other specific cancers. It is known as a Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTK inhibitor). BTK is an enzyme that helps certain types of cancer cells grow.
Copiktra (duvelisib) is a type of cancer treatment for certain people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). CLL and SLL are slow-growing cancers that affect a ...
Academic cancer centers show significantly better survival outcomes for CLL and MCL patients compared with community settings. Younger patients, high-risk disease features, and higher clinical trial ...
Jaypirca is approved for CLL/SLL patients previously treated with covalent BTK inhibitors, offering a new treatment option. The BRUIN-CLL-321 trial showed Jaypirca improved progression-free survival ...
Consuming high levels of the sugar substitute sucralose was linked with a worse response to immunotherapy and poorer survival in patients with melanoma and lung cancer. (Cancer Discovery) The FDA ...
Like a creature from a science fiction movie, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) can be a shape-shifter. In a small number of cases, patients with CLL will develop lymphoma, a complication known as ...
What is Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia? This cancer affected Hulk Hogan before his death. Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan died from a heart attack on July 24 at age 71. Official records also revealed he had ...