In a clinical trial, the combination of GAZYVA and chlorambucil was studied against the combination of rituximab product and chlorambucil. Rituximab product is another antibody therapy, and chlorambucil is a type of chemotherapy. The results highlighted below were from a clinical trial and may not be the same as what you experience.
These results were from a clinical trial and may not be the same as what you experience.
Tell your doctor right away about any side effect you experience. GAZYVA can cause side effects that can become serious or life-threatening, including:
These results were from a clinical trial and may not be the same as what you experience.
Remission can be partial or complete. Partial remission means the cancer is greatly improved, but evidence of cancer remains. Complete remission means all evidence of the cancer is gone for a period of time.
These results were from a clinical trial and may not be the same as what you experience.
This study included 781 patients:
Patients had other medical conditions such as:
Antibody therapy is used to find and destroy specific cells within the body. It can use your body’s immune system to help fight cancer. It can also harm healthy cells in the body. It is often an important part of chronic lymphocytic leukemia treatment plans and can be given along with chemotherapy.
Antibody therapy targets a protein found on the surface of chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells and some healthy blood cells. It is thought to use your body’s immune system to find and kill leukemia and healthy cells.
Chemotherapy is a drug treatment that destroys growing cells, including cancer cells. It is also an important part of chronic lymphocytic leukemia treatment plans. It can be given as a single drug or a combination of drugs including antibody therapy.
Chemotherapy attacks growing cancer cells in the body. It also attacks growing healthy cells in the body, such as those for hair and the intestinal lining.
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