Table 1 Incidence and characteristics of BTK and PLCG2 mutations in patients with CLL both within and outside clinical trials.

From: Resistance to targeted therapies in chronic lymphocytic leukemia: Current status and perspectives for clinical and diagnostic practice

Reference (PMID/PMCID/DOI)

Type of study

Drug(s)

Disease setting

BTK mutations

PLCG2 mutations

34019713

Observational studies

IBR

RR

80% (32/40) only BTKC481S was assessed

Not assessed in all patients

1 in a patient without BTK mutations

• 28418267

• (PCYC1102, PCYC1109, PCYC1113 RESONATE)

Clinical triala

IBR

RR

78.3% (36/46)

15.2% (7/46) 4 in patients without BTK mutations

38754046 (ELEVATE-RR)

Clinical trialb

IBR, ACA

RR

ACA: 66% (31/47) IBR: 37% (11/30)

ACA: 6% (3/47)c IBR: 20% (6/30)c

• 30508305

Observational studies

IBR, ACA

NA

65.6% (19/29)

0% (0/29)

• 36696464

Observational studies

IBR

TN & RR

61.2% (30/49) 6 detected only with ddPCR

28.5% (14/49) 2 in patients without BTK mutations

• 32726539

Clinical triald

IBR

TN

50% (6/12)

58.3% (7/12) 4 in patients without BTK mutations

• 38313250

Observational studies

IBR, ACA

PIR, VEC

TN & RR

−IBR, & ACA: 41.7% (15/36) PIR & VEC: 83.3% (5/6)

−IBR, & ACA: 8.3% (3/36)e PIR & VEC: 33.3% (2/6)

• 37314786

• (PCYC1122e, RESONATE, RESONATE-2, RESONATE-17 iLLUMINATE)

Clinical trialf

IBR

TN & RR

−25% (3/12) in TN pts

49% (22/45) in RR pts

−8% (1/12) in TN pts

13% (6/45) in RR pts

https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2023-173547 (ALPINE)

Clinical trialg

IBR, ZANU

RR

ZANU: 20.8% (5/24) IBR: 10.7% (3/28)

ZANU: 0% (0/24) IBR: 7.1% (2/28)h

PMC10428413 (BRUIN)

Clinical triali

PIR

RR

55.5% (27/49)

8% (4/49)

  1. IBR ibrutinib, ACA acalabrutinib, PIR pirtobrutinib, VEC vecabrutinib, RR relapsed/refractory, TN treatInaive, NA not available, ddPCR Droplet Digital polymerase chain reaction.
  2. aNCT01105247 (phase 2), NCT01217749 (phase 2), NCT01589302 (phase 2), NCT01578707 (phase 3); bNCT02477696 (ELEVATE-RR, phase 3); c2 in patients without BTK mutations in each arms.
  3. dNCT01500733 (phase 2 trial); eAll co-occurred with BTK mutations; fNCT01500733 (phase 2), NCT01722487 (RESONATE-2, phase 3), NCT02264574 (iLLUMINATE, phase 3), NCT01744691 (phase 2), NCT01578707 (RESONATE, phase 3); gNCT03734016 (ALPINE, phase 3); hOne patient without BTK mutations; iNCT03740529 (BRU½ phase 1/2).