
Opinion|Videos|February 11, 2025
Pirtobrutinib in R/R CLL: Can It Be Used in the Second-Line Setting?
Panelists discuss how pirtobrutinib is increasingly being considered as a second-line option in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (R/R CLL), particularly for patients who have developed resistance or intolerance to covalent Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors, though the optimal positioning of this noncovalent BTK inhibitor continues to evolve as more real-world experience accumulates.
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- Panelists discuss how pirtobrutinib is increasingly being considered as a second-line option in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia (R/R CLL), particularly for patients who have developed resistance or intolerance to covalent Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors, though the optimal positioning of this noncovalent BTK inhibitor continues to evolve as more real-world experience accumulates.
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