Evaluation of Fatigue in Previously Untreated CLL Patients with Comorbidities Treated with Obinutuzumab (GA101) + Chlorambucil (GClb) or Rituximab + Chlorambucil (RClb)
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Obinutuzumab plus chlorambucil in patients with CLL and coexisting conditions.
BACKGROUND The monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody rituximab, combined with chemotherapeutic agents, has been shown to prolong overall survival in physically fit patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) but not in those with coexisting conditions. We investigated the benefit of the type 2, glycoengineered antibody obinutuzumab (also known as GA101) as compared with that o...
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OBJECTIVE To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of obinutuzumab in combination with chlorambucil (GClb) versus rituximab plus chlorambucil (RClb) in the treatment of adults with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and with comorbidities that make them unsuitable for full-dose fludarabine-based therapy, from the perspective of the Spanish National Health System. METHODS A Mark...
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عنوان ژورنال: Blood
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0006-4971,1528-0020
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v128.22.2401.2401