Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)
This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that 17p deletion status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Ibrutinib in patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.
This statement is based on a regulatory approval from the Food and Drug Administration:
IMBRUVICA is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) / Small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) with 17p deletion.