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BTK Degraders in Lymphoid Malignancies: New Modality, New Resistance Rules?
Blood cancer discovery - 3 Sept 2026
Arribas Alberto J, Visco Carlo, Bertoni Francesco
Abstract excerpt
After more than a decade of clinical experience with Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors, resistance to BTK targeting has become a moving target, shaped by drug-specific BTK mutations, downstream signaling escape, and disease-dependent adaptive programs. The arrival of BTK degraders introduces a mechanistically distinct modality for lymphoid malignancies but also raises a timely question: does degrading BTK...
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- Humans
- Agammaglobulinaemia Tyrosine Kinase
- Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
- Protein Kinase Inhibitors
- Lymphoma
- Mutation
- Antineoplastic Agents
