
Episode 119: BTK-Inhibitor Development: A Researcher’s Perspective
Few drugs in oncology have transformed the way we take care of patients. Ibrutinib is one such drug, and it belongs to a class called “BTK inhibitors.” In this episode, Chadi captures the story of developing the drug through the eyes of Dr. Jeff Sharman, a prolific investigator and researcher; he is the director of research at the Willamette Valley Cancer Institute as well as the medical director of hematology research for The US Oncology Network.