Acalabrutinib received European Medicines Agency approval on November 2020 for for CLL adult patients, either as monotherapy or in combination with obinutuzumab, in previously untreated patients or as monotherapy in patients who have received at least one prior therapy and is reimbursed in Romania since January 2023. In the absence of disease registries or national datasets patient population receiving acalabrutinib in real life setting is not well characterized. The study aims to look into this population outcomes and clinical characteristics having as primary objective time to discontinuation by line of treatment and secondary objectives: reasons for discontinuation, effectiveness of acalabrutinib in real-life practice, baseline clinical and demographic characteristics, treatment patterns and major determinants of treatment discontinuation. The study will retrospectively collect longitudinal data from 250 patients at national level,at pre-defined timepoints for 3 years, from 2 sequential cohorts,1st one enrolled on December 2023 and 2nd one enrolled in December 2024 based on the acalabrutinib start year..
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Time to acalabrutinib treatment discontinuation (TTD)
Timeframe: Once a year during the 3 years of follow up since acalabrutinib start