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
Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Marys Hospital /ID# 214892, Seoul, Seoul Teugbyeolsi, Korea, Republic of
Hospital Clinic de Barcelona /ID# 215108, Barcelona, Spain
Hospital Santa Creu i Sant Pau /ID# 240397, Barcelona, Spain
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Szpital Uniwersytecki w Krakowie, Krakow, Poland
Kantonsspital St.Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Wojewodzkie Wielospecjalistyczne Centrum Onkologii i Traumatologii im. M. Kopernika w Lodzi, Lodz, Poland
Duke Univ Medical Center ., Durham, North Carolina, United States
Chattanooga Onc And Hem Assoc PC Tennessee Oncology Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
Huntsman Cancer Institute Univ of Utah ., Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
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