Venetoclax is a BCL-2 inhibitor that was initially approved by the FDA in April 2016 . Proteins in the B cell CLL/lymphoma 2 (BCL-2) family are important regulators of the apoptotic (programmed cell death) process , . Venetoclax is used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and certain types of small lymphocytic lymphoma . CLL is the most prevalent leukemia diagnosed in Western countries . Venetoclax was developed through reverse engineering of the BCL-2 protein family inhibitor, navitoclax . Venetoclax is approximately 10 times more potent than navitoclax with regard to induction of apoptosis in CLL cells . A new indication was approved in 2018 for the treatment patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), with or without 17p deletion, who have received at least one prior therapy . Previously, this drug was indicated only for patients with 17p gene deletion .
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UCLA / Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
UCSF-Fresno, Clovis, California, United States
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States
Hôpital l'Archet- CHU de Nice, Nice, France
City of Hope, Duarte, California, United States
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States
Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
A.O.U. CITTA' DELLA SALUTE E DELLA SCIENZA DI TORINO - Ospedale Molinette /ID# 229504, Torino, Piemonte, Italy
Blackpool Victoria Hospital /ID# 267280, Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Des Moines Oncology Research Association /ID# 232606, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Local Institution - 105, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Local Institution - 102, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Local Institution - 201, Melbourne, Australia
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, Portland, Oregon, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center LAO, Duarte, California, United States
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States
University of California Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, Sacramento, California, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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