March 8th 2024
Christopher Flowers, MD, MS, discussed the phase 2 ROSEWOOD trial, the study that supported the FDA accelerated approval of zanubrutinib and obinutuzumab for the treatment of relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma.
February 27th 2024
Community Practice Connections™: Real-World Applications of Novel Therapies Across TNBC and Addressing Disparities in Care
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6th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium: An Illustrated Tumor Board
October 18-19, 2024
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Advances in TNBC: Communicating with Your Patients About Clinical Trial Awareness and Treatment Concerns to Improve Clinical Outcomes
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Community Practice Connections™: 5th Annual Precision Medicine Symposium – An Illustrated Tumor Board
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Locke Details Exciting Results for CAR T Cell Therapy in NHL
April 13th 2017The chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy axicabtagene ciloleucel has shown promising results in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, primary mediastinal lymphoma, and transformed follicular lymphoma, according to findings presented at the 2017 AACR Annual Meeting.
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PI3K Inhibitor Copanlisib Shows Promise In Relapsed/Refractory Lymphoma
April 7th 2017A majority of patients with relapsed or refractory indolent lymphoma responded to treatment with the PI3K dual-isoform inhibitor copanlisib, according to results from the phase II CHRONOS-1 trial.<br />
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Brentuximab Vedotin Benefits Offset Risk of Peripheral Neuropathy, Patients Say
April 3rd 2017Patients with lymphoma who are treated with brentuximab vedotin often experience peripheral neuropathy as an adverse event and potentially dose-limiting toxicity. A novel study has shown that, despite the prevalence of this toxicity, these patients report that the better outcomes yielded from treatment with brentuximab vedotin outweigh the risk of neuropathy.
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Axicabtagene Ciloleucel Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy in Lymphoma
February 10th 2017Results from the phase I portion of the first trial testing axicabtagene ciloleucel, an autologous CD3ζ/CD28-based CAR T-cell therapy, indicate that the regimen can safely be administered and lead to durable CR after more than 12 months in refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
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A Study of Brentuximab Vedotin and Nivolumab in Relapsed or Treatment-Resistant Hodgkin Lymphoma
December 7th 2016Alex Herrera, MD, assistant professor, City of Hope, discusses a study investigating the use of brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) and nivolumab (Opdivo) in the treatment of relapsed or treatment-resistant Hodgkin lymphoma during the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting.
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KTE-C19 Treatment Shows Impressive Responses in Aggressive Lymphomas
December 6th 2016Treatment with the CD19-directed CAR T-cell therapy KTE-C19 showed a complete remission rate of 73% for patients with aggressive, chemorefractory primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma and transformed follicular lymphoma, according to findings from the multicenter phase II ZUMA-1 study.
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Obinutuzumab Added to Chemotherapy Reduced Risk of Progression in Follicular Lymphoma
December 5th 2016Combining obinutuzumab (Gazyva) with chemotherapy in the first-line setting reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 34% versus rituximab (Rituxan) plus chemotherapy in patients with follicular lymphoma, according to findings from the phase III GALLIUM study.
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Brentuximab Vedotin Induces Impressive Responses in Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
December 5th 2016Brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) induced responses lasting at least 4 months in 56% of patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma versus 13% in patients receiving physician’s choice of standard therapies, according to findings from the phase III ALCANZA trial.
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Brentuximab Vedotin Receives Breakthrough Designation for CTCL Subtypes
November 12th 2016The FDA has granted a breakthrough therapy designation to the brentuximab vedotin for the treatment of patients with CD30-positive mycosis fungoides or primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma following at least 1 prior systemic therapy. <br />
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