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CAR-T recipients require ‘fair amount’ of health care resources after treatment
Nearly 40% of patients who received chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy required hospitalization for disease- or treatment-related reasons in the year after infusion, results of a research letter in JAMA Oncology showed.
Antibiotic use, certain gut bacteria affect CAR-T efficacy, toxicity
The use of broad-spectrum antibiotics in the month leading up to chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy led to poorer outcomes and increased treatment-related toxicities, study results showed.
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FDA grants priority review to mosunetuzumab for relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma
The FDA granted priority review to mosunetuzumab for treatment of certain patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma.
Roswell Park appoints cell therapy specialist as senior vice president
Marco Davila, MD, PhD, has been appointed senior vice president and associate director for translational research at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Radiation oncologist and six-time cancer survivor offers hope to patients as volunteer
When Aparna Surapaneni, MD, began working in Memorial Hermann Health System’s radiation oncology department 6 years ago, she noticed a pull-up bar right outside her office.
FDA grants orphan drug designation to several oncology therapies
The FDA granted orphan drug designation to several therapies in development for oncology indications.
FDA warns about potential elevated risk for death with blood cancer therapy duvelisib
The FDA issued a warning about a potentially increased risk for death or serious adverse effects with duvelisib, an approved blood cancer therapy.
Death in hospice facility less common among rural vs. urban residents with blood cancer
Patients with hematologic malignancies who resided in rural areas had a lower likelihood of death in a hospice facility but higher likelihood of dying in a nursing facility than their urban counterparts, according to study results.
Novel approaches highlight potential of cell therapy for a wider array of cancers
The ideal strategy to treat cancer with cell therapy can vary greatly depending on tumor type.
FDA expands Breyanzi approval for relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma
The FDA approved lisocabtagene maraleucel for treatment of adults with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma after one prior therapy.
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