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BSH 2023 | How the concept of fitness in CLL has changed with the introduction of novel targeted agents

Dima El-Sharkawi, MBBS, MA, PhD, MRCP, FRCPath, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Sutton, UK, shares some insights into how the concept of fitness in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) has changed over the years. Dr El-Sharkawi explains that the use of novel agents, including Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors, has transformed the field and changed the concept of fitness in this disease. This interview took place at the 63rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the British Society for Haematology (BSH) 2023, held in Birmingham, UK.

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