July 22nd 2021, 8:20pm
Across 19 patients, 73% developed grade 3 or 4 neutropenia, significantly higher than the incidence observed in the phase 3 trial examining the combination for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
July 16th 2021, 5:00pm
A new treatment using human immune cells can prevent infections in patients with leukemia who have a weakened immune system due to treatment for their disease.
July 13th 2021, 6:20pm
Based on subgroup analyses of over 500 younger patients with intermediate-risk disease, the researchers say measurable residual disease (MRD)-guided decisions may help achieve better outcomes postremission.
July 9th 2021, 1:30pm
Posters presented at the European Hematology Association 2021 Virtual Congress evaluated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in elderly patients.
July 5th 2021, 5:00pm
The researchers outlined patient selection for treatment, adverse event management, and future strategies for the treatment of these patients.
July 4th 2021, 2:00pm
A retrospective analysis of real-world data found a discrepancy between actual care and the recommendations from clinical trials for patients with mantle cell lymphoma, resulting in outcomes that were worse than in trials.
July 2nd 2021, 6:26pm
Two abstracts presented recently at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting offered promising data for 2 CAR T-cell therapies, one in relapsed/refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) and one in R/R multiple myeloma.
June 28th 2021, 3:30pm
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has updated its guidelines for Waldenström macroglobulinemia to include zanubrutinib (Brukinsa) as a preferred regimen.
June 26th 2021, 7:30pm
An analysis of social media posts provides insight into patient experiences of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and the therapies that treat it.
June 25th 2021, 8:30pm
The study included over 900 patients with hematologic cancers who were hospitalized with COVID-19, revealing that giving patients plasma from people who have recovered from the virus improved the rate of 30-day mortality.
