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Ibrutinib induces responses in aggressive lymphomas

AACR 2012

31 Mar - 4 Apr 2012

Published: 13 Apr 2012

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Dr Louis Staudt - National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

Preliminary results from clinical trials in a subtype of lymphoma show that for a number of patients whose disease was not cured by other treatments, the drug ibrutinib can provide significant anti-cancer responses with modest side effects.

Early results from the trial were presented at AACR 2012 in Chicago.

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