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January 05, 2024
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Cardiovascular testing rates 'poor' among adult survivors of childhood cancer

Cardiovascular testing rates 'poor' among adult survivors of childhood cancer

Adult survivors of childhood cancer with a high risk of cardiovascular disease may not be receiving proper cardiac testing, according to study findings published in JAMA Network Open.

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January 04, 2024
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CAR-T vs. bispecifics for lymphoma: Using the evidence to sequence treatments

CAR-T vs. bispecifics for lymphoma: Using the evidence to sequence treatments

Curative potential at a longer follow-up, logistics and patient risk and eligibility are all important considerations when sequencing bispecific antibodies and chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy for advanced large B-cell lymphoma.

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January 03, 2024
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VIDEO: Nivolumab-chemotherapy shows advantage in younger and older patients with Hodgkin lymphoma

VIDEO: Nivolumab-chemotherapy shows advantage in younger and older patients with Hodgkin lymphoma

In this video, Stephen M. Ansell, MD, PhD, discussed updated study results showing an advantage of nivolumab-chemo over brentuximab vedotin-chemo in both younger and older patients.

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December 20, 2023
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VIDEO: Durability of response to bispecific antibodies 'encouraging' for lymphoma

VIDEO: Durability of response to bispecific antibodies 'encouraging' for lymphoma

In this video, Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD, discusses important research on bispecific antibodies for the treatment of lymphoma presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exhibition.

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December 19, 2023
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Autologous transplant improves survival vs. CAR-T for certain patients with lymphoma

Autologous transplant improves survival vs. CAR-T for certain patients with lymphoma

SAN DIEGO — Patients with relapsed large B-cell lymphoma who achieved a complete remission had a reduced relapse rate and improved PFS with autologous transplant, according to study findings presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

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December 13, 2023
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Ibrutinib plus venetoclax represents ‘new standard therapy’ for advanced mantle cell lymphoma

Ibrutinib plus venetoclax represents ‘new standard therapy’ for advanced mantle cell lymphoma

Ibrutinib plus venetoclax demonstrated superior PFS and a higher complete response rate compared with ibrutinib plus placebo in patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma, according to study results.

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December 11, 2023
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‘Multi-pronged approach’ needed to increase diversity in clinical trials

‘Multi-pronged approach’ needed to increase diversity in clinical trials

In a special scientific session on race and science at ASH Annual Meeting an Exposition, Saad Z. Usmani, MD, MBA, FACP, FRCP, examined clinical trial inclusion from an investigator’s perspective.

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December 10, 2023
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Black, Hispanic patients with lymphoma less likely to receive palliative care

Black, Hispanic patients with lymphoma less likely to receive palliative care

SAN DIEGO — Patients with lymphoma who receive palliative care incur significantly lower total hospitalization charges than patients who do not, according to study findings presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

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December 05, 2023
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CAR-T’s ‘significant clinical benefits’ come at a ‘disproportionately high’ price

CAR-T’s ‘significant clinical benefits’ come at a ‘disproportionately high’ price

Chimeric antigen receptor T cells have improved survival rates as second-line therapy for individuals with high-risk diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, but available therapies lack cost-effectiveness at current prices, study results showed.

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December 04, 2023
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FDA approves Jaypirca for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma

FDA approves Jaypirca for chronic lymphocytic leukemia, small lymphocytic lymphoma

The FDA granted accelerated approval to pirtobrutinib for the treatment of adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

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