Emergence of overt myeloma in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on ibrutinib therapy

Abstract Ibrutinib is approved for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). However, its role in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) is not clear and is under investigation. We report a case of CLL that developed MM while on therapy with ibrutinib indicating that this drug may not be active against MM...

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Main Authors: Ayad M. Al‐Katib, Hussein Gaith, Dahlia Sano, Sayf Al‐Katib, Michelle Bonnett, Zyad Kafri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-09-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3019
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author Ayad M. Al‐Katib
Hussein Gaith
Dahlia Sano
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Michelle Bonnett
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description Abstract Ibrutinib is approved for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). However, its role in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) is not clear and is under investigation. We report a case of CLL that developed MM while on therapy with ibrutinib indicating that this drug may not be active against MM.
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spelling doaj.art-2cd589ba77954aa3940bc8329b6b53b12022-12-22T01:42:08ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042020-09-01891797180110.1002/ccr3.3019Emergence of overt myeloma in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on ibrutinib therapyAyad M. Al‐Katib0Hussein Gaith1Dahlia Sano2Sayf Al‐Katib3Michelle Bonnett4Zyad Kafri5Lymphoma Research Laboratory Department of Internal Medicine Wayne State University School of Medicine (WSU SOM) Detroit MI USALymphoma Research Laboratory Department of Internal Medicine Wayne State University School of Medicine (WSU SOM) Detroit MI USADepartment of Oncology Karmanos Cancer Institute WSU SOM Detroit MI USADepartment of Diagnostic Radiology and Molecular Imaging Beaumont Health Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine Royal Oak MI USADepartment of Pathology Ascension St. John Hospital and Medical Center Detroit MI USAVan Elslander Cancer Center Grosse Pointe Woods MI USAAbstract Ibrutinib is approved for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). However, its role in the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) is not clear and is under investigation. We report a case of CLL that developed MM while on therapy with ibrutinib indicating that this drug may not be active against MM.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3019bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitorschronic lymphocytic leukemiaibrutinibmultiple myeloma
spellingShingle Ayad M. Al‐Katib
Hussein Gaith
Dahlia Sano
Sayf Al‐Katib
Michelle Bonnett
Zyad Kafri
Emergence of overt myeloma in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on ibrutinib therapy
Clinical Case Reports
bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
ibrutinib
multiple myeloma
title Emergence of overt myeloma in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on ibrutinib therapy
title_full Emergence of overt myeloma in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on ibrutinib therapy
title_fullStr Emergence of overt myeloma in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on ibrutinib therapy
title_full_unstemmed Emergence of overt myeloma in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on ibrutinib therapy
title_short Emergence of overt myeloma in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on ibrutinib therapy
title_sort emergence of overt myeloma in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia on ibrutinib therapy
topic bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitors
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
ibrutinib
multiple myeloma
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3019
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