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ERIC 2024 | Monitoring patients with CLL on ibrutinib-based therapies

Jan Burger, MD, PhD, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, discusses the long-term treatment of patients with BTK inhibitors like ibrutinib, emphasizing the importance of monitoring quality of life and side effects. He highlights the rarity of treatment resistance and notes the need for frequent check-ups to assess cardiovascular side effects. This interview took place at the 2024 European Research Initiative on CLL (ERIC) Meeting in Barcelona, Spain.

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Research funding: AstraZeneca, BeiGene, Abbvie; Speaker Fees: Janssen.