Phillips Reflects on Lessons Learned With BTK Inhibitors in MCL

December 23, 2021

Partner | Cancer Centers | <b>University of Michigan</b>

Dr Phillips discusses the utility of ibrutinib, acalabrutinib, and zanubrutinib in mantle cell lymphoma, the impact of long-term follow-up data with ibrutinib, and findings from the phase 3 SYMPATICO trial that could shake up the treatment paradigm.

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In today’s episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Tycel Jovelle Phillips, MD, a clinical associate professor in the Division of Hematology and Oncology and Department of Internal Medicine at Rogel Cancer Center and Michigan Medicine, to discuss the clinical experience with BTK inhibitors in mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) since the approval of the first-in-class agent, ibrutinib (Imbruvica) in 2013.

In our exclusive interview, Phillips discussed the utility of ibrutinib, acalabrutinib (Calquence), and zanubrutinib (Brukinsa) in MCL, the impact of long-term follow-up data with ibrutinib, and findings from the phase 3 SYMPATICO trial that could shake up the treatment paradigm.

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