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What are the main advances in patient care that we are seeing with novel agents for leukemia?
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During the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting, the ALL Hub spoke with Guru Subramanian Guru Murthy, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, US. We asked, What are the main advances in patient care that we are seeing with novel agents for leukemia?
What are the main advances in patient care that we are seeing with novel agents for leukemia?
Guru Murthy evaluates data on new targeted agents for ALL, including blinatumomab, an anti-CD19 bispecific antibody, and inotuzumab, an anti-CD22 antibody-drug conjugate. He also focuses on a new treatment for Philadelphia chromosome-positive ALL, using trial data investigating a chemotherapy-free approach that combined blinatumomab and ponatinib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI).
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