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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Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States
University of Chicago Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
MD Anderson, Houston, Texas, United States
Linyi Cancer Hospital, Linyi, Shandong, China
The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, Bengbu, Anhui, China
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
City of Hope Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States
Siteman Cancer Center at Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Mayo Clinic, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Minnesota Oncology - Minneapolis Clinic, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
UCSF, San Francisco, California, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California, United States
NTT Medical Center Tokyo /ID# 223574, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Okayama University Hospital /ID# 222990, Okayama-shi, Okayama, Japan
NHO Nagoya Medical Center /ID# 223671, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, Japan
UCSD Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion, San Diego, California, United States
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