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Ibrutinib improves survival in CLL and SLL patients, RESONATE study shows

19th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA 19)

12 - 15 Jun 2014

Published: 19 Jun 2014

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Prof Peter Hillmen - St James’ University Hospital, Leeds, UK

At a press conference at EHA 2014, Prof Hillmen presented the results of a multicentre, international, phase 3 study (RESONATE) which assessed daily ibrutinib monotherapy versus the anti-CD20 antibody ofatumumab and found that ibrutinib significantly improved overall survival.

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