On December 1, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval to pirtobrutinib for adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma who have received at least 2 prior lines of therapy, including a BTK inhibitor and a BCL-2 inhibitor.
For more information read the FDA announcement and the Eli Lilly announcement.
Posted 12/4/2023
At the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting, the Louisiana Oncology Society received the ASCO Jeffrey C Ward Affiliate Advocacy Award for advancing critical advocacy priorities that have translated into meaningful legislative victories. The Iowa Oncology Society and Washington State Medical Oncology Society were also recognized for their advocacy efforts in 2025 at the meeting, receiving second place awards.
