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In a patient who has been receiving 1L Ibrutinib for TP53+ CLL for years with complete hematologic response but detectable MRD, is there any role to switch to the novel BTKi agents given better PFS?
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Medical Oncology · University of Kansas Cancer Center
There are a couple of features to this question that need comment. First, the goal of therapy with a single-agent BTKi, regardless of ibrutinib, acalabrutinib, zanubrutinib, or pirtobrutinib, is NOT to achieve undetectable MRD. Very few patients will achieve this milestone due to the drug's MOA. BTK...