Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS
Articles by Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS

Future Perspectives on the Treatment Landscape for CLL
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE A panel of expert oncologists offer closing thoughts on the future treatment landscape and unmet needs in CLL.

Expert Insights into Investigation Therapies for CLL
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Expert oncologists explore emerging therapies being investigated in CLL, including BTKi degraders, CAR-T therapy, and bispecific antibodies, and discussed their potential impact in shaping the future of CLL treatment.

Emerging Data Surrounding Mechanisms of Resistance to Non-Covalent BTKis
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE The expert panel discusses recent data regarding the mechanisms of resistance to non-covalent BTK inhibitors in CLL.

Role of Non-Covalent BTKis in R/R CLL: Updates from Ongoing BRUIN and Bellwave Trials
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS, discusses the role of non-covalent BTK inhibitors in R/R CLL and provided concise comments on the latest data, including insights from the ongoing BRUIN and Bellwave trials.

Treatment Resistance with Covalent BTKis: Translating Data into Clinical Practice
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD explores evidence on molecular mechanisms leading to resistance in second-generation BTK inhibitors for CLL, providing insights from recently presented data at ASH 2023.

Expert Insights into Navigating Cardiovascular Risks with BTKi Therapy
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE A panel of expert oncologists explore the influence of hypertension risk and other cardiovascular AEs in guiding treatment selection with BTKis, sharing insights from ASH 2023.

Expert Perspectives on Navigating Treatment Selection with BTKis in CLL
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Faculty provide insights into the selection of BTK inhibitors, emphasizing the role of efficacy, toxicity, and quality of life data in treatment decisions, and exploring the impact of MAIC data.

Navigating BTKi Therapy in R/R CLL: Updates from ELEVATE-RR and ALPINE
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Panel experts examine considerations for BTKi-based strategies in R/R CLL, highlighting pivotal findings from head-to-head trials, including acalabrutinib vs ibrutinib in ELEVATE-RR and zanubrutinib vs ibrutinib in ALPINE, covering safety, quality of life, and extended follow-up data.

Treatment Sequencing Strategies for R/R CLL: Impact of Prior 1L Therapy
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Faculty share insights into the overall strategy for managing relapsed/refractory CLL following first-line therapy with venetoclax-based regimens and BTK inhibitors, discussing strategy variations based on prior first-line treatments.

Exploring the Role of BTKi-Based Combination Therapies for Front-line Management of CLL
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Experts explore the role of BTKi-based combination therapy in the front-line treatment of CLL, focusing on patient considerations and referencing key data from CAPTIVATE, FLAIR, MAJIC, and SEQUOIA (Arm D).

Impact of Off-Target AEs and Treatment Resistance on Evolving 1L Therapy Strategies for CLL
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD, provides a brief overview of the changing CLL treatment landscape, discussing the influence of off-target adverse events and the development of treatment resistance on the evolution of BTK inhibitor therapy.

Strategies for Managing Treatment-Naïve CLL with High-Risk Features
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Joanna Rhodes, MD, MSCE, explores the general approach to treatment-naïve CLL patients with high-risk factors such as del17p and TP53 mutations.

Exploring BTKi Monotherapy in CLL: Long-Term Updates from ELEVATE-TN and SEQUOIA
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Brian Hill, MD, PhD, discusses the use of BTK inhibitor monotherapy in CLL and presented recent long-term data updates from studies such as the 6-year follow-up of ELEVATE-TN and the extended follow-up from SEQUOIA.

Current Front-Line Treatment Options for CLL in 2023
ByCatherine C. Coombs, MD,Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD,Ryan W. Jacobs, MD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Javier Pinilla, MD, PhD,Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE Catherine Coombs, MD discusses the present CLL front-line treatment landscape, addressing considerations like choosing fixed-duration or continuous therapy and variations in first-line approaches based on age and ECOG status.

PI3K Inhibitors for CLL
ByWilliam G. Wierda, MD, PhD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Catherine C. Coombs, MD,Nicole Lamanna, MD,Anthony R. Mato, MD, MSCE,Deborah M. Stephens, DO A comparison of 3 PI3K inhibitors—idelalisib, duvelisib, and umbralisib—as treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

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Chemotherapy-Free Regimens as Frontline Therapy in CLL
ByWilliam G. Wierda, MD, PhD,Nicole Lamanna, MD,Catherine C. Coombs, MD,Anthony R. Mato, MD, MSCE,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS Key takeaways of the CLL13 (GAIA) clinical trial based on highlights presented at ASH 2021.

Fixed-Duration Therapy in Relapsed/Refractory CLL: Ibrutinib Plus Venetoclax
ByWilliam G. Wierda, MD, PhD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Nicole Lamanna, MD,Anthony R. Mato, MD, MSCE Considerations for treating patients with relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia with the combination of ibrutinib and venetoclax.

Frontline Therapy for CLL: Treatment Selection Based on Patient and Treatment Factors
ByWilliam G. Wierda, MD, PhD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Anthony R. Mato, MD, MSCE,Deborah M. Stephens, DO Variables that impact which Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor is most appropriate as frontline therapy for patients with newly diagnosed chronic lymphocytic leukemia and the role of patient and disease factors in treatment selection.

Reactions to longer-term follow-up data presented in 2021 on the use of ibrutinib as frontline treatment for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

BTK Inhibitors as Frontline Therapy for CLL
ByWilliam G. Wierda, MD, PhD,Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS,Catherine C. Coombs, MD,Nicole Lamanna, MD,Anthony R. Mato, MD, MSCE,Deborah M. Stephens, DO The rationale for using Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors, such as the first-generation option, ibrutinib, as first-line treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia.