Listen "Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): How do we Manage Patients During COVID-19?"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode we discuss the management of CLL patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Included is a discussion of:The initial treatment of patients with CLL during COVID-19The use of BTK inhibitors vs FCRThe use of intravenous or subcutaneous immunoglobulinExisting guidelines for the treatment of CLL during COVID-19The virtual management of CLL patientsOur guest:Dr. Pavic is a Medical Oncologist and Chief of the Hemato-Oncology department at the Centre intégré universitaire de santé et de services sociaux de l’Estrie – Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke and an assistant professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the Université de Sherbrooke. GuidelinesASH recommendations: https://www.hematology.org/covid-19/covid-19-and-cllCanadian recommendations: Management of chronic lymphocytic leukemia in Canada during the coronavirus pandemic: L.H. Sehn, P. Kuruvilla, A. Christofides, J. Stakiw https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7339858/pdf/conc-27-e332.pdf**If you enjoy our podcast, please take the time to rate our podcast and subscribe**For more great podcasts and other features, visit our website at: www.impactmedicom.com.
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