Regulatory approval

Published by the European Medicines Agency.

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has authorized venetoclax as a monotherapy for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in the presence of 17p deletion or TP53 mutation in adult patients who are unsuitable for or have failed a B-cell receptor pathway inhibitor.

This is written in the approval document as:

Venclyxto monotherapy is indicated for the treatment of CLL in the presence of 17p deletion or TP53 mutation in adult patients who are unsuitable for or have failed a B-cell receptor pathway inhibitor.

Citation

AbbVie Deutschland GmbH Co. KG. Venclyxto (venetoclax) [product information]. European Medicines Agency website. https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/venclyxto-epar-product-information_en.pdf. Revised October 2022. Accessed March 25, 2024.

Therapeutic response

Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.

Type Biomarker(s) Cancer type Therapy(ies)
Sensitivity (+) TP53 somatic variants Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Venetoclax
Sensitivity (+) TP53 deletion Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Venetoclax
Sensitivity (+) 17p deletion Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Venetoclax