AbbVie, Roche's Venclexta nails confirmatory combo trial in AML after flopping earlier study

Weeks after AbbVie and Roche's blood cancer med Venclexta flopped a confirmatory trial in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), the partners hoped for a win to keep their med's chances alive. Now, a Venclexta-chemo combo has hit its marks in a second trial, easing concerns the drug's label will take a major hit.