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22 papers on mantle cell lymphoma from PubMed. Updated daily.

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The novel BCL-2 inhibitor lisaftoclax demonstrated a 50% overall response rate and manageable safety in a phase 1 trial of Chinese patients with relapsed/refractory MCL.

Mingyuan Sun, Keshu Zhou, Junyuan Qi et al.·Clinical lymphoma, myeloma & leukemia·Mar 17, 2026

Pretargeted anti-CD20 radioimmunotherapy safely intensifies BEAM conditioning before autologous transplant in high-risk B-cell lymphomas, including MCL, offering a feasible new consolidation strategy.

Johnnie J Orozco, Manuela C Matesan, Sally J Lundberg et al.·Molecular cancer therapeutics·Dec 2, 2025

In the BRUIN study, relapsed/refractory MCL patients previously treated with a BTKi maintained or improved quality of life and symptoms on pirtobrutinib, supporting its favorable long-term tolerability.

Catherine C Coombs, Jennifer A Woyach, Jennifer R Brown et al.·Current medical research and opinion·Dec 1, 2025

Dual-targeting CD20/CD19 CAR-T cells, using an adaptive on-site manufacturing process, achieved a 100% overall response rate with a favorable safety profile in relapsed/refractory MCL.

Nirav N Shah, Alfredo S Colina, Bryon D Johnson et al.·Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology·Jul 10, 2025

This phase 1 study shows the novel chemo-free triplet of magrolimab (anti-CD47), obinutuzumab, and venetoclax is a potential strategy for relapsed/refractory B-cell lymphomas, including MCL.

Rahul Lakhotia, Christopher Melani, Stefania Pittaluga et al.·British journal of haematology·Jun 16, 2025
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A phase 1 study in Chinese relapsed/refractory B-cell NHL patients establishes the recommended dose of the HDAC inhibitor abexinostat (80 mg BID) with promising activity, supporting further development.

Lin Gui, Zucheng Xie, Yan Qin et al.·BMC cancer·May 30, 2025

Combining acalabrutinib with bendamustine-rituximab is safe and highly active, achieving a 78% complete response rate and unreached median progression-free survival at 47.6 months in treatment-naive mantle cell lymphoma.

Tycel Phillips, Michael Wang, Tadeusz Robak et al.·Haematologica·Mar 1, 2025

Fixed-duration glofitamab monotherapy achieves high complete response rates (78%) in heavily pretreated relapsed/refractory MCL, including post-BTKi patients, offering a potent new off-the-shelf immunotherapy.

Tycel Jovelle Phillips, Carmelo Carlo-Stella, Franck Morschhauser et al.·Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology·Jan 20, 2025

Pirtobrutinib achieves an 81% overall response rate in MCL patients intolerant to prior covalent BTKis, offering a well-tolerated sequential option to maintain effective BTK pathway inhibition.

Nirav N Shah, Michael Wang, Lindsey E Roeker et al.·Haematologica·Jan 1, 2025

Ibrutinib oral suspension has comparable bioavailability to tablets/capsules and is compatible with enteral tubes, providing a crucial administration option for MCL patients with dysphagia or requiring tube feeding.

Jonas Paludo, Lisa Nodzon, Xavier Woot de Trixhe et al.·Therapeutic advances in hematology·Jan 1, 2025
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This phase 1 trial establishes the safety and preliminary efficacy of combining the HDAC inhibitor abexinostat with ibrutinib in relapsed/refractory MCL, suggesting a potential new BTKi-based combination strategy.

Ashwath Gurumurthi, Kurt S Bantilan, Paul A Hamlin et al.·Leukemia & lymphoma·Dec 1, 2024

The non-covalent BTK inhibitor pirtobrutinib shows a 58% overall response rate in relapsed/refractory MCL, providing a crucial new option for patients previously treated with covalent BTK inhibitors.

Madeline D Schultze, David J Reeves·The Annals of pharmacotherapy·Oct 1, 2024

The frontline, chemotherapy-free triplet of acalabrutinib, venetoclax, and rituximab achieved 100% ORR and high MRD negativity, establishing a potent, time-limited option despite significant COVID-19 toxicity.

Michael Wang, Tadeusz Robak, Kami J Maddocks et al.·Blood advances·Sep 10, 2024

CD20-targeted CAR-T therapy induced durable remissions (>7 years) in MCL by triggering a lasting endogenous anti-tumor immune response (epitope spreading) despite a lack of CAR-T persistence.

George Mo, Sang Y Lee, David G Coffey et al.·Blood cancer discovery·Jul 1, 2024

The R-GEMOX (rituximab, gemcitabine, oxaliplatin) chemotherapy regimen demonstrates efficacy as a salvage option for patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma in a phase I/II study.

Gabriel Scheubeck, Martin Hoffmann, Vindi Jurinovic et al.·Annals of hematology·Jul 1, 2024
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This phase 1/2 trial establishes the safety and efficacy of the BTKi acalabrutinib in Chinese patients with relapsed/refractory MCL, supporting its use in this specific population.

Yuqin Song, Jianyong Li, Keshu Zhou et al.·Leukemia & lymphoma·May 1, 2024

The PI3Ki zandelisib plus BTKi zanubrutinib combination shows high efficacy (74% ORR, 47% CR) with manageable toxicity in relapsed/refractory MCL, offering a promising chemotherapy-free regimen.

Jacob D Soumerai, Catherine S Diefenbach, Deepa Jagadeesh et al.·British journal of haematology·May 1, 2024

The CAR-T therapy lisocabtagene maraleucel demonstrates high, durable complete responses and a favorable safety profile in heavily pretreated, relapsed/refractory MCL, including high-risk patients.

Michael Wang, Tanya Siddiqi, Leo I Gordon et al.·Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology·Apr 1, 2024

This Phase 1 study establishes the safety and recommended dose of a quadruplet regimen combining chemoimmunotherapy (BR) with dual targeted agents (ibrutinib, venetoclax) for relapsed/refractory MCL.

Clare Grieve, Ashlee Joseph, Pamela Drullinsky et al.·Leukemia & lymphoma·Feb 1, 2024

An MRD-driven, finite-duration venetoclax-lenalidomide-rituximab regimen is effective in relapsed/refractory MCL, even post-BTKi, allowing nearly half of patients to stop therapy and maintain durable molecular remissions.

Mats Jerkeman, Arne Kolstad, Martin Hutchings et al.·Blood advances·Jan 23, 2024
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Pirtobrutinib, a non-covalent BTKi, shows a 52% overall response rate in relapsed/refractory MCL, including in patients previously treated with covalent BTKi, offering a new therapeutic option.

Dominique D Davis, Zahava Ohana, Huy M Pham·Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners·Jan 1, 2024

This phase 1 study established the safety and preliminary efficacy of a novel bortezomib, cladribine, and rituximab regimen for older, newly diagnosed mantle cell lymphoma patients.

Jeffrey J Pu, Kristin N Berger, Chunlei Zheng et al.·Frontiers in oncology·Jan 1, 2024