What is the best treatment for WM?
Ibrutinib (Imbruvica). This is the first drug that the FDA has specifically approved to treat WM. It targets a protein called Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK), which helps cancer cells grow. Ibrutinib is a pill you take once a day.
What is it called when you don't have symptoms of WM?
Instead, your doctor may suggest regular visits and blood tests. This is called watchful waiting, or monitoring .