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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M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Yamagata University Hospital /ID# 221573, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata, Japan
Aichi Cancer Center Hospital /ID# 221565, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, Japan
Okayama University Hospital /ID# 221623, Okayama-shi, Okayama, Japan
SC Ematologia Ospedale Maggiore, Trieste, Italy
University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States
University of California Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, Sacramento, California, United States
Stanford University Medical Center (Data collection only), Stanford, California, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All protocol activities), Middletown, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack (All protocol activities), Commack, New York, United States
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Rigshospitalet; Onkologisk Klinik, København Ø, Denmark
Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities), Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All protocol activities), Middletown, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All protocol Activities), Montvale, New Jersey, United States
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