Key Considerations in Managing Hypertension Risk with BTKis in CLL

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Amber Koehler, PA-C, provides expert perspective on addressing hypertension risk in CLL patients undergoing treatment with BTK inhibitors.

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Compared with second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors, asciminib was better tolerated in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia.
Bulkiness of disease did not appear to impact PFS outcomes with ibrutinib plus venetoclax in the phase 2 CAPTIVATE study.
Greater direct access to academic oncologists may help address challenges associated with a lack of CAR T education in the community setting.
Certain bridging therapies and abundant steroid use may complicate the T-cell collection process during CAR T therapy.
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A panel of 3 experts on CML
A panel of 3 experts on CML
A panel of 3 experts on CML
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