Current stage-Binet classification-Binet stage C Posts on Medivizor
Navigation Menu

Current stage-Binet classification-Binet stage C Posts on Medivizor

The effectiveness of bendamustine and rituximab treatment for relapsed and refractory CLL patients

Posted by on Mar 11, 2017 in Leukemia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study looked at the effectiveness and safety of chemotherapy with bendamustine (Treanda) combined with rituximab (Rituxan) treatment in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). The authors concluded this combination of treatments is an effective and safe treatment for patients with relapsed CLL. Some...

Read More

Newer treatment options for CLL

Newer treatment options for CLL

Posted by on Mar 11, 2017 in Leukemia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study reviewed the current treatment options for chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Some background Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a common form of leukemia in Western countries. Treatment options for CLL depend on the stage of the disease (the severity) and the overall health and fitness of the patient. Patients with...

Read More