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 .
本品与阿扎胞苷联合用于治疗因合并症不适合接受强诱导化疗,或者年龄75岁及以上的新诊断的成人急性髓系白血病患者。
Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden
Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Herlev og Gentofte Hospital, Herlev, Denmark
University of California, Los Angeles, California, United States
Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, United States
University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
University Of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Duplicate_National Hospital Organization Mito Medical Center /ID# 241986, Higashi Ibaraki-gun, Ibaraki, Japan
University of Arizona Cancer Center - Tucson /ID# 210548, Tucson, Arizona, United States
UCLA Santa Monica Hematology Oncology /ID# 210551, Los Angeles, California, United States
Research Site, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Carle Cancer Center, Urbana, Illinois, United States
Indiana University Simon Cancer Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital (Data Collection and Specimen Analysis), Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
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