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IWWM-12 2024 | Adverse events associated with BTKis in the treatment of Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia

Jithma Abeykoon, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, discusses adverse events associated with BTK inhibitors (BTKis) in the treatment of Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia, with reference to his study comparing bendamustine and rituximab (BR) with ibrutinib in the frontline. He mentions atrial fibrillation and bleeding abnormalities as the main factors that lead to the discontinuation of BTKis. This interview took place at the 12th International Workshop on Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia (IWWM-12) in Prague, Czech Republic.

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