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How to treat older and frail patients with CLL?

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Ulrich JägerUlrich JägerGrzegorz NowakowskiGrzegorz NowakowskiMartin DreylingMartin DreylingStefano LuminariStefano LuminariGilles SallesGilles SallesFrancesc BoschFrancesc BoschAstrid PavlovskyAstrid PavlovskyJudith TrotmanJudith Trotman

Dec 4, 2023

Learning objective: After reading this article, learners will be able to cite a new clinical development in CLL.


During the Lymphoma Hub Steering Committee meeting, Francesc Bosch chaired a discussion on, How to treat older and frail patients with CLL?

How to treat older and frail patients with CLL?

This discussion also featured Gilles Salles, Grzegorz Nowakowski, Martin Dreyling, Judith Trotman, Stefano Luminari, Ulrich Jӓger, and Astrid Pavlovsky. The panel discussed:

  • the comorbidity influence on BTK inhibitors and treatment schedule interruption;
  • patient preferences in the older and frail population (75–90 years);
  • sequencing of treatments in older and frail patients with CLL; and
  • specific comorbidities observed in older and frail patients with CLL.