March 18th 2025
Bexobrutideg, a first-in-class Bruton’s tyrosine kinase degrader, has been granted orphan drug designation from the FDA in Waldenström macroglobulinemia.
January 17th 2025
December 10th 2024
Perez on Real-World Pola-BR Treatment Outcomes in Patients with R/R LBCL
January 16th 2023In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Ariel Perez, MD, explained the outcomes of patients with R/R large B-cell lymphoma who were treated with Pola-BR in the real-world setting, and the key takeaways from a single-institution study.
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Addition of Polatuzumab to R-CHOP Improves Outcomes for Patients With DLBCL
January 10th 2023In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Gustavo Fonseca, MD, FACP, discussed the positive health-related quality of life findings in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma from the POLARIX study.
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Glofitamab Leads to Durable Complete Remissions in Relapsed/Refractory LBCL
January 6th 2023In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Cyrus M. Khan, MD, further discussed the background of the phase 1/2 trial and the potential use of glofitamab for patients with large B-cell lymphoma in the future.
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HD-ASCT Shows Longer Survival Vs Non-Myeloablative Chemoimmunotherapy in Primary CNS Lymphoma
December 13th 2022An extended progression-free survival and 54% reduction in the risk of death was shown with high-dose chemotherapy autologous stem cell transplantation consolidation therapy vs non-myeloablative chemoimmunotherapy in patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma.
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Lenalidomide/ Rituximab Extends 5-Year PFS on R/R Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
December 11th 2022Five-year follow up results from the phase 3 AUGMENT trial show that lenalidomide plus rituximab produced enhanced progression-free survival in patients with relapsed/refractory indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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ECHELON-1 Trial of Brentuximab Vedotin Improves OS in Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
December 7th 2022In an interview with Targeted Oncology, David J. Straus, MD, discussed the newest data of the ECHELON-1 trial which he presented at the National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2022 Annual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies.
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Ultra-Low Dose of Radiation Shows Promise in Orbital Indolent B-Cell Lymphomas
November 28th 2022In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Chelsea C. Pinnix discussed the results of a phase 2 study and how these promising results will shift the treatment paradigm of patients with orbital indolent B-cell lymphoma.
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FDA Grants Priority Review to Subcutaneous Epcoritamab for Previously Treated R/R LBCL
November 21st 2022Based on positive findings from the phase 2 pivotal EPCORE NHL-1, the FDA will conduct a speedy review of the biologics license application for subcutaneous epcoritamab for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma after 2 or more lines of systemic therapy an granted it priority review.
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FDA Approves Brentuximab Vedotin for Pediatric Patients With High-Risk Hodgkin Lymphoma
November 10th 2022Based on results from the phase 3 AHOD1331 trial, the FDA has approved brentuximab vedotin in combination with doxorubicin, vincristine, etoposide, prednisone, and cyclophosphamide in pediatric patients with high-risk classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
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FDA Advises Against an Approval Filing for Camidanlumab Tesirine to Treat R/R HL
November 10th 2022The FDA has advised ADC Therapeutics that a randomized phase 3 confirmatory study is needed to support a future FDA approval for camidanlumab tesirine as treatment of relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma.
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How Will New Immunotherapies Fit Into the Treatment Landscape of Follicular Lymphoma?
October 4th 2022Future directions for follicular lymphoma treatments include potential use earlier in treatment or as combination therapy, identifying patients who will benefit most from treatment, and minimizing the costs of therapy while maximizing accessibility.
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