September 11, 2020
Uday R. Popat, MD, discusses the role of ruxolitinib as treatment of patients with graft-versus-host-disease.
September 11, 2020
Responses were improved for patients receiving treatment with mogamulizumab with the use of concomitant topical steroids compared with the overall study population in the phase 3 MAVORIC study of patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome, according to the results of a post hoc analysis of the study.
September 11, 2020
Patients with classic Hodgkin lymphoma and human immunodeficiency virus were found to have similar clinical outcomes compared with patients with cHL and no HIV, according to an analysis presented during the eighth annual virtual meeting of the Society of Hematologic Oncology.
September 10, 2020
Adding the anti-CD38 antibody, daratumumab, to the standard of care regimen of lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone, improved depth of response, stringent complete response , and minimal residual disease negativity, in a subgroup of Black patients who had newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, according to findings presented at the eighth annual Society of Hematologic Oncology meeting.
September 10, 2020
Prognostic factors in patients with myelofibrosis treated with a myeloablative busulfan/fludarabine conditioning regimen prior to allogeneic stem cell transplantation in a single-institution analysis showed that a time from diagnosis to transplant of more than 12 months was associated with poorer overall survival and displayed a trend toward higher non-relapse mortality.
September 10, 2020
Michael Wang, MD, discusses the role of BTK inhibitors as treatment of patients with mantle cell lymphoma ahead of his presentation at the 2020 SOHO Annual Meeting.
September 09, 2020
Using a modified pediatric regimen to treat adolescents and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia led to superior outcomes compared with historical adult ALL regimen results, according to a retrospective analysis that evaluated 95 AYAs aged 14 to 39 years. Findings were presented at the eighth annual Society of Hematologic Oncology virtual meeting.
September 09, 2020
In the past 5 years, 3 new treatment options have emerged to treat patients with relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia, providing hope for patients with this disease, but also raising clinical questions of how to choose among these agents and what is the best option for the patient at which time.
September 15, 2019
In a prospective postmarketing assessment, the use of tisagenlecleucel for treatment of adult patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lead to responses that were similar to studies of children and adolescents with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
September 15, 2019
In an interview with Targeted Oncology during the 2019 SOHO Annual Meeting, Laura C. Michaelis, MD, discussed the currently approved JAK inhibitors and the future landscape for myelofibrosis, as well as treatment considerations for graft-versus-host disease.