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Personalizing BTK Inhibitor Therapy in CLL: from treatment selection to long-term management

This VJHemOnc podcast explores how BTK inhibitor therapy can be personalized for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), considering disease biology, patient characteristics and treatment goals.

Kerry Rogers, MD, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, discusses frontline treatment selection, molecular risk and factors influencing BTK inhibitor choice, while Florian Simon, MD, University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany, examines cardiovascular toxicity and treatment considerations in older patients and those with comorbidities. Dima El-Sharkawi, MB, BS, MA, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK, discusses quality of life and shared decision-making, and Gianluca Gaidano, MD, PhD, University of Eastern Piedmont, Vercelli, Italy, explores BTK inhibitor selectivity, safety and treatment options following covalent BTK inhibitor failure.

Date: 2nd October 2026