ASH 2024 CLL Highlights - SEQUOIA, AMPLIFY, CELESTIAL, Role of CAR-T Cell Therapy

Welcome to the Oncology Brothers podcast! In this episode, hosts Rahul and Rohit Gosain are joined by Dr. John Allan from New York Presbyterian Hospital to discuss the latest highlights from ASH 2024, focusing on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). We dived into three key studies:1.⁠ ⁠SEQUOIA Update: Discover how this study led to the approval of Zanubrutinib in the frontline setting and its impressive progression-free survival rates compared to traditional chemotherapy.2.⁠ ⁠AMPLIFY Study: Learn about the exciting combination of Acalabrutinib with Venetoclax and Obinutuzumab, and how it may pave the way for the first oral doublet/triplet combination approval in the U.S.3.⁠ ⁠Ongoing Trials: We touch on the CELESTIAL TN-CLL trial and the promising combination of Zanubrutinib with Sonrotoclax, a new BCL-2 inhibitor. Additionally, we discuss the evolving role of CAR-T therapy in CLL, especially for patients who have progressed through multiple lines of treatment. Join us for an insightful discussion on the future of CLL treatment options, the importance of balancing efficacy and side effects, and the exciting developments in the field. Don't forget to check out our other ASH and SABCS 2024 discussions! Subscribe to stay updated on the latest in oncology research and treatments! Website: http://www.oncbrothers.com/ X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/oncbrothers Contact us at info@oncbrothers.com

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The Oncology Brothers Podcast, led by Drs. Rahul and Rohit Gosain, is dedicated to bridging the gap between academic cancer centers and community oncology in the ever-evolving field of hematology & oncology. With a mission to disseminate crucial information to the medical community, this oncology podcast is not for medical advice but rather serves as a beacon for physicians, nurses, trainees, and advanced practice providers (APPs) involved in the care of cancer patients. Drs. Rahul and Rohit Gosain, both esteemed oncologists, bring a wealth of experience and expertise from their general community practice to these discussions. Through short and engaging interviews with world-renowned researchers, clinicians, hematologists, and oncologists, they present practice-changing data in a concise, bite-sized format. Get the latest FDA approvals news, oncology conference highlights, and treatment algorithms in 25 minutes or less. Conversations center around common cancers you see in your clinic like breast cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer, and GI cancers. With new indications and approvals, we talk about how to incorporate this data in your day to day clinical practice. Each episode includes visual presentations so you can follow along within the podcast players and on YouTube @oncbrothers. These visual tools and algorithms will provide an outline on what is covered in each episode. Immediately apply the latest insights and advancements in your daily practice, ensuring the delivery of optimal cancer care to patients within your local communities. If you want to navigate the complexities of your hematology & oncology practice and stay current, the Oncology Brothers Podcast offers invaluable insights and practical takeaways to enhance your professional journey and improve patient outcomes. For more information, please visit: www.oncbrothers.com, and connect with us on Twitter/X/Instagram/TikTok: @oncbrothers, or email us at info@oncbrothers.com