Q: My mother was diagnosed with CLL two years ago. She started chemotherapy. The drug ratuximab is her current chemotherapy drug. She has also developed lymphoma. Approximately six months ago she ...

Jaypirca is a targeted therapy for CLL and other specific cancers. It is known as a Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor (BTK inhibitor). BTK is an enzyme that helps certain types of cancer cells grow.

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