Lydia Scarfò
Expert from Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy. Specializes in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
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Apr 25, 2025 • 35min
Updates to the ESMO CLL clinical practice guidelines: implications for frontline treatment
Lydia Scarfò, an expert in chronic lymphocytic leukemia from Milan, and Anna Schuh, a professor from the University of Oxford, share insights on the latest ESMO guidelines for CLL. They delve into diagnostic advancements, highlighting critical biomarkers and clinical practice variations between the US and Europe. The duo discusses evolving treatment strategies focusing on personalized medicine, patient preferences, and the significance of measurable residual disease. They also explore the debate over time-limited versus continuous regimens in enhancing patient outcomes.
Jul 1, 2024 • 12min
Updates in the treatment of CLL from EHA 2024: BTK and BCL2 inhibitor combinations, BTK degraders, and more
Experts Toby Eyre and Lydia Scarfò discuss the latest updates in CLL treatment, including BTK and BCL2 inhibitor combinations, BTK degraders, and the role of epcoritamab in Richter’s transformation. They explore the trade-off between toxicity and efficacy, potential sequencing strategies, and promising results in heavily pretreated CLL patients, offering insights on future treatments and clinical trials.
Dec 2, 2022 • 10min
The importance of genomic testing in CLL and its role in clinical decision-making
Experts discuss the importance of genomic testing in CLL including defining high-risk disease, the significance of TP53 mutations, using genomic testing to identify treatment strategies, challenges in treating double refractory patients, and the potential of novel targeted agents to improve outcomes.
