U.S. FDA Approves Venclexta and Acalabrutinib Combination for First-Line CLL Treatment

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On February 20, 2026, the U.S. FDA approved the combination of Venclexta (venetoclax) and acalabrutinib for the first-line treatment of adult patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). This landmark decision establishes the first and only all-oral, fixed-duration (time-limited) regimen for previously untreated patients, offering a significant alternative to continuous therapy or chemoimmunotherapy

AbbVie and Genmab Announce Positive Phase 3 Results for Epcoritamab in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL

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AbbVie and Genmab have announced significant topline results from the pivotal Phase 3 EPCORE® DLBCL-1 trial. The study marks a clinical milestone as the first Phase 3 trial to demonstrate a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) for a CD3xCD20 bispecific antibody monotherapy in patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).

AbbVie Q3 Revenue Jumps 9.1% on Immunology Strength; Company Lifts 2025 EPS Guidance

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AbbVie announced third-quarter 2025 net revenues of $15.776 billion, a 9.1% increase, fueled by strong growth from its immunology drugs Skyrizi and Rinvoq. GAAP diluted EPS was $0.10, impacted by IPR&D expenses, while adjusted diluted EPS was $1.86. Following the strong quarter, AbbVie raised its full-year 2025 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $10.61 – $10.65.

ESMO 2025 Preview: Roche, Lilly, AbbVie, and Gilead to Present Latest Oncology Data

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Leading pharmaceutical companies including Roche, Eli Lilly, AbbVie, and Gilead/Kite are set to present significant new data from their oncology pipelines at the ESMO Congress 2025 in Berlin (Oct 17-21). Presentations will highlight advancements in targeted therapies, ADCs, and cell therapy for multiple cancer types, focusing on key drugs like Tecentriq, Verzenio, and Trodelvy.

AbbVie Invests $70 Million to Expand Biologics Manufacturing and R&D Hub in Massachusetts

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AbbVie has broken ground on a $70 million expansion of its Bioresearch Center in Worcester, MA, a key part of its $10 billion U.S. investment plan. The project will add new manufacturing suites and labs to increase domestic production of complex biologic medicines for immunology and oncology, creating new jobs and bringing key manufacturing capabilities from Europe to the United States.