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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Greenville Health System Cance /ID# 216059, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Universitaetsklinik Heidelberg /ID# 214679, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
GCM Medical Group PSC - Hato Rey /ID# 216904, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Cancer Hematology Centers - Flint, Flint, Michigan, United States
Mercy Health - Perrysburg Hospital, Perrysburg, Ohio, United States
University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
HelsinkiUCH, Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Houston Methodist Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
UC Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California, United States
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
CHU de Caen, Caen, France
General Hospital of Athens "Evaggelismos", Athens, Greece
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States
H. Lee Moffitt CC, Tampa, Florida, United States
Weill Cornell Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
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