A Study of Ibrutinib in Combination With Bendamustine and Rituximab in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia or Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the safety and efficacy of Ibrutinib administered in combination with bendamustine and rituximab in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).

Timeline

Start

2012-09-19

Primary completion

2019-01-23

Completion

2019-01-23

Publications

• Abuhelwa AY, Almansour SA, Brown JR, Al-Shamsi HO, Abuhelwa Z, Kharaba Z, Bustanji Y, Semreen MH, Ali S, Alhuraiji A, McKinnon RA, Sorich MJ, Alzoubi KH, Hopkins AM. Statin use and survival in CLL/SLL treated with ibrutinib: pooled analysis of 4 randomized controlled trials. Blood Adv. 2025 Jul 22;9(14):3566-3575. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024015287.
• Fraser GAM, Chanan-Khan A, Demirkan F, Santucci Silva R, Grosicki S, Janssens A, Mayer J, Bartlett NL, Dilhuydy MS, Loscertales J, Avigdor A, Rule S, Samoilova O, Pavlovsky MA, Goy A, Mato A, Hallek M, Salman M, Tamegnon M, Sun S, Connor A, Nottage K, Schuier N, Balasubramanian S, Howes A, Cramer P. Final 5-year findings from the phase 3 HELIOS study of ibrutinib plus bendamustine and rituximab in patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma. Leuk Lymphoma. 2020 Dec;61(13):3188-3197. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1795159. Epub 2020 Aug 6.
• Lavezzi SM, de Jong J, Neyens M, Cramer P, Demirkan F, Fraser G, Bartlett N, Dilhuydy MS, Loscertales J, Avigdor A, Rule S, Samoilova O, Goy A, Ganguly S, Salman M, Howes A, Mahler M, De Nicolao G, Poggesi I. Systemic Exposure of Rituximab Increased by Ibrutinib: Pharmacokinetic Results and Modeling Based on the HELIOS Trial. Pharm Res. 2019 May 1;36(7):93. doi: 10.1007/s11095-019-2605-8.
• Brown JR, Moslehi J, O'Brien S, Ghia P, Hillmen P, Cymbalista F, Shanafelt TD, Fraser G, Rule S, Kipps TJ, Coutre S, Dilhuydy MS, Cramer P, Tedeschi A, Jaeger U, Dreyling M, Byrd JC, Howes A, Todd M, Vermeulen J, James DF, Clow F, Styles L, Valentino R, Wildgust M, Mahler M, Burger JA. Characterization of atrial fibrillation adverse events reported in ibrutinib randomized controlled registration trials. Haematologica. 2017 Oct;102(10):1796-1805. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2017.171041. Epub 2017 Jul 27.
• Chanan-Khan A, Cramer P, Demirkan F, Fraser G, Silva RS, Grosicki S, Pristupa A, Janssens A, Mayer J, Bartlett NL, Dilhuydy MS, Pylypenko H, Loscertales J, Avigdor A, Rule S, Villa D, Samoilova O, Panagiotidis P, Goy A, Mato A, Pavlovsky MA, Karlsson C, Mahler M, Salman M, Sun S, Phelps C, Balasubramanian S, Howes A, Hallek M; HELIOS investigators. Ibrutinib combined with bendamustine and rituximab compared with placebo, bendamustine, and rituximab for previously treated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma (HELIOS): a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 study. Lancet Oncol. 2016 Feb;17(2):200-211. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(15)00465-9. Epub 2015 Dec 5.

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