Regulatory approval
Published by the Food and Drug Administration.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted approval to rituximab in combination with fludarabine and cyclophosphamide for the treatment of previously untreated and previously treated CD20-positive Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
This is written in the approval document as:
RITUXAN is a CD20-directed cytolytic antibody indicated for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated and previously treated CD20-positive Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
Citation
Genentech, Inc. Rituxan (rituximab) [package insert]. U.S. Food and Drug Administration website. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2021/103705s5467lbl.pdf. Revised December 2021. Accessed October 30, 2024.Therapeutic response
Precision oncology relationships for therapeutic response derived from this regulatory approval.Type | Biomarker(s) | Cancer type | Therapy(ies) | |
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Sensitivity (+) | CD20 + | Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia | Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Rituximab |