BRUKINSA approved for first-line treatment for CLL/SLL and WM in China
“CLL/SLL and WM patients are predominantly populated in the elderly, and there are increasing needs for improved efficacy and safety in CLL/SLL and WM treatments,” said Professor Ma Jun, Director of the Harbin Institute of Hematology & Oncology, Chief Supervisor of Supervisory Committee at the Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology. “BRUKINSA has been recommended as the preferred regimen of multiple subtypes of lymphoma in both national and international guidelinesi,ii,iii,iv,v. With these important approvals, BRUKINSA now becomes the only approved new-generation BTK inhibitor in China for the first-line treatment of adult CLL/SLL and WM patients, bringing healthcare providers in China with a new standard of care for their patients.”
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