ABT-199 shows effectiveness in CLL

    Cancer Discovery
    |September 4, 2014
    PubMed
    Summary

    A phase I trial shows the drug ABT-199 effectively treats chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in patients resistant to other therapies. This novel drug targets B-cell lymphoma 2 (Bcl-2) to induce cancer cell death, with notable remission rates observed.

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