Opinion|Videos|October 29, 2024
Assessing Resistance to First-Line BTK Inhibitor Therapy: The Emergine Role of Testing in CLL
Author(s)Nitin Jain, MD, Joanna M. Rhodes, MD, MSCE
Panelists discuss how they assess patients for resistance to first-line BTK inhibitor therapy in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, emphasizing the importance of clinical evaluation, laboratory testing, and genetic analysis in determining the presence and mechanisms of resistance to guide subsequent treatment decisions.
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