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Experts Talk CLL #2 : Considerations when Choosing 1L CLL Therapy


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A discussion between Dr. Peter Anglin and Dr. Othman Al-Sawaf (Fall 2021)

Dr. Peter Anglin and Dr. Othman Al-Sawaf discuss therapeutic options for newly diagnosed CLL patients – from risk stratification and patient preferences to treatment duration and sequencing considerations.  They examine data from clinical trials, review toxicity profiles of various approaches, and contrast the options of being on continuous vs fixed duration therapy from the patient’s and physician’s perspectives.

Peter Anglin, MD, FRCPC, MBA Hematologist/Oncologist Physician Lead, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre Newmarket, ON

Othman AI-Sawaf, MD Hematologist/Oncologist University Hospital of Cologne, Germany Study physician, German CLL Study Group (GCLLSG)

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