Educational content on VJHemOnc is intended for healthcare professionals only. By visiting this website and accessing this information you confirm that you are a healthcare professional.

The Lymphoma Channel is supported with funding from AstraZeneca (Diamond), BMS (Gold), Johnson & Johnson (Gold), Takeda (Silver) and Galapagos (Bronze).

VJHemOnc is an independent medical education platform. Supporters, including channel supporters, have no influence over the production of content. The levels of sponsorship listed are reflective of the amount of funding given to support the channel.

Share this video  

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.

These works are owned by Magdalen Medical Publishing (MMP) and are protected by copyright laws and treaties around the world. All rights are reserved.