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acalabrutinib + venetoclax + rituximab

Development stage
Unknown
Lead developer
AstraZeneca
Modality
Monoclonal Antibodies → Antibody-Based Therapeutics, Small Molecules
Administration
Oral, Intravenous
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Overview

This is a triple combination regimen of **acalabrutinib** (a second-generation Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor), **venetoclax** (a selective BCL-2 inhibitor), and **rituximab** (a monoclonal antibody targeting CD20). The combination is designed to provide a chemotherapy-free, targeted regimen for hematologic malignancies, most notably mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Acalabrutinib blocks B-cell receptor signaling by irreversibly binding to and inhibiting Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK); venetoclax induces apoptosis in B-cell malignancies by inhibiting BCL-2; and rituximab directs immune-mediated cell death by binding CD20 on B lymphocytes. The triplet has shown high response rates, durable molecular remissions, and manageable toxicity in clinical trials for treatment-naive mantle cell lymphoma[1][3].

Brand names
Calquence + Venclexta + RituxanCalquence + Venclyxto + MabThera
Other names
AVR
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Targets

BTK (Bruton tyrosine kinase)CD20 (B-lymphocyte antigen CD20)

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