Indication

Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia

Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia is an indolent, rare B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder classified as a distinct subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Read more about Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia

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Common Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia therapies.

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IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib)

ANTINEOPLASTIC - PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS·CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA·+5
PHARMACYCLICS,

IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib)

ANTINEOPLASTIC - PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS·CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA·+5
PHARMACYCLICS,

BRUKINSA (zanubrutinib)

ANTINEOPLASTIC - PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITORS·CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA·+5
BEONE MEDICINES
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About Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.

Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia is an indolent, rare B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder classified as a distinct subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Primarily affecting the bone marrow, lymphatic system, and peripheral circulation of older adults, the condition is pathophysiologically defined by clonal lymphoplasmacytic cell infiltration accompanied by excessive monoclonal immunoglobulin M (IgM) production.

Progressive clonal expansion and circulating pentameric IgM frequently cause cytopenias—predominantly normocytic anemia—along with hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, peripheral neuropathy, and serum hyperviscosity syndrome.

Highly recurring somatic mutations, most notably in the *MYD88* gene, are characteristic molecular hallmarks of the disease.

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