Results of a phase II clinical trial conducted at MD Anderson Cancer Center revealed combination targeted therapy, consisting of rituximab, lenalidomide, and ibrutinib, had an 84.6% overall response rate and 38.5% complete response rate when given prior to any chemotherapy for newly diagnosed patients with a specific type of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
The Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee held its first session since President Trump’s inauguration, with a two-day, back-to-back marathon meeting, signaling a return to business at FDA after significant upheaval at the agency.
