BTK inhibitors in the treatment of hematological malignancies and inflammatory diseases: mechanisms and clinical studies

A Alu, H Lei, X Han, Y Wei, X Wei - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2022 - Springer
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) is an essential component of multiple signaling pathways that
regulate B cell and myeloid cell proliferation, survival, and functions, making it a promising …

Inhibitors targeting Bruton's tyrosine kinase in cancers: drug development advances

T Wen, J Wang, Y Shi, H Qian, P Liu - Leukemia, 2021 - nature.com
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor is a promising novel agent that has potential
efficiency in B-cell malignancies. It took approximately 20 years from target discovery to new …

[HTML][HTML] Zanubrutinib or ibrutinib in relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia

JR Brown, B Eichhorst, P Hillmen… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In a multinational, phase 3, head-to-head trial, ibrutinib, a Bruton's tyrosine
kinase (BTK) inhibitor, was compared with zanubrutinib, a BTK inhibitor with greater …

Zanubrutinib versus bendamustine and rituximab in untreated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SEQUOIA): a randomised, controlled …

CS Tam, JR Brown, BS Kahl, P Ghia… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Zanubrutinib is a next-generation, selective Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor with
efficacy in relapsed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma …

Up to 8-year follow-up from RESONATE-2: first-line ibrutinib treatment for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

PM Barr, C Owen, T Robak, A Tedeschi… - Blood …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
We report long-term follow-up from the RESONATE-2 phase 3 study of the once-daily
Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor ibrutinib, which is the only targeted therapy with significant …

Comparative analysis of BTK inhibitors and mechanisms underlying adverse effects

HY Estupiñán, A Berglöf, R Zain… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The cytoplasmic protein-tyrosine kinase BTK plays an essential role for differentiation and
survival of B-lineage cells and, hence, represents a suitable drug target. The number of BTK …

Diagnosis and treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia: a review

M Shadman - Jama, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), defined by a minimum of 5× 10 9/L
monoclonal B cells in the blood, affects more than 200 000 people and is associated with …

NCCN guidelines® insights: Chronic Lymphocytic leukemia/small Lymphocytic lymphoma, version 3.2022: Featured updates to the NCCN Guidelines

WG Wierda, J Brown, JS Abramson, F Awan… - Journal of the National …, 2022 - jnccn.org
The treatment landscape of chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma
(CLL/SLL) has significantly evolved in recent years. Targeted therapy with Bruton's tyrosine …

[HTML][HTML] First-line treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia with ibrutinib plus obinutuzumab versus chlorambucil plus obinutuzumab: final analysis of the randomized …

C Moreno, R Greil, F Demirkan, A Tedeschi, B Anz… - …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract iLLUMINATE is a randomized, open-label phase III study of ibrutinib plus
obinutuzumab (n= 113) versus chlorambucil plus obinutuzumab (n= 116) as first-line …

Managing toxicities of Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors

A Lipsky, N Lamanna - Hematology 2014, the American Society …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Inhibition of Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) has revolutionized the treatment landscape for
patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). By targeting this critical kinase in proximal …