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EHA 2015 | The treatment of relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Barbara Eichhorst, MD, of the University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, summarises her highlights of the 20th Congress of the European Hematology Association (EHA), including the results of a phase 1b trial that showed the combination of venetoclax (ABT-199/GDC-0199) and rituximab induces deep responses in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL); and the long-term follow-up results of a trial that evaluated the safety and clinical activity of idelalisib in patients with relapsed or refractory CLL.