Clareo Health | A Study of Nemtabrutinib (MK-1026) Versus Comparator (Investigator's Choice of Ibrutinib or Acalabrutinib) in First Line (1L) Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)/ Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL) (MK-1026-011/BELLWAVE-011)
A Study of Nemtabrutinib (MK-1026) Versus Comparator (Investigator's Choice of Ibrutinib or Acalabrutinib) in First Line (1L) Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)/ Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL) (MK-1026-011/BELLWAVE-011)
Confirmed diagnosis of CLL/SLL and active disease clearly documented to have a need to initiate therapy.
Has at least 1 marker of disease burden.
Has an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 to 2 within 7 days before randomization.
Has the ability to swallow and retain oral medication.
Participants with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who meet ALL eligibility criteria.
You may not be if
Has an active hepatitis B virus/ hepatitis C virus (HBV/HCV) infection.
Has gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction that may affect drug absorption.
Has diagnosis of Richter Transformation or active central nervous system (CNS) involvement by CLL/SLL.
Has had acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-defining opportunistic infection in the past 12 months before screening.
Has clinically significant cardiovascular disease.
Has hypersensitivity to nemtabrutinib or contraindication to ibrutinib or acalabrutinib, or any of the excipients.
Has history of severe bleeding disorder.
Has known additional malignancy that is progressing or has required active treatment within the past 2 years.
Has received any systemic anticancer therapy for CLL/SLL.
Is currently being treated with p-glycoprotein (P-gp) substrates with a narrow therapeutic index, cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A) strong or moderate inducers or CYP3A strong inhibitors.
Received prior radiotherapy within 2 weeks of start of study intervention, or radiation-related toxicities, requiring corticosteroids.
Received a live or live-attenuated vaccine within 30 days before the first dose of study intervention. Administration of killed vaccines are allowed.
Has received an investigational agent or has used an investigational device within 4 weeks before study intervention administration.
Has active infection requiring systemic therapy, including intravenous (IV) antibiotics during screening.
Participants who have not adequately recovered from major surgery or have ongoing surgical complications.
