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February 23, 2024
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VIDEO: Diagnostic challenges in DLBCL

VIDEO: Diagnostic challenges in DLBCL

In this video, Tycel Phillips, MD, discusses challenges in diagnosing DLBCL.

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February 20, 2024
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‘Astounding amount’ of vasculitis trials opens mixed bag of ‘exciting,’ ‘frustrating’ data

‘Astounding amount’ of vasculitis trials opens mixed bag of ‘exciting,’ ‘frustrating’ data

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Recent efforts in vasculitis research have seen both “exciting” and “frustrating” results, according to data presented at the Basic and Clinical Immunology for the Busy Clinician symposium.

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February 08, 2024
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VIDEO: Smart Stop trial targeted combo for lymphoma potentially reduces chemotherapy need

VIDEO: Smart Stop trial targeted combo for lymphoma potentially reduces chemotherapy need

In this video, Jason Westin, MD, discusses the results of the Smart Stop trial, presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition.

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February 07, 2024
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Long-term pemphigus remission associated with first-line rituximab therapy

Long-term pemphigus remission associated with first-line rituximab therapy

An association with long-term complete remission was found in patients with pemphigus who used rituximab as first-line therapy, according to an extension study.

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February 01, 2024
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VIDEO: 'Exciting time' for therapeutic options in polymyalgia rheumatica

VIDEO: 'Exciting time' for therapeutic options in polymyalgia rheumatica

In this video, Sebastian E. Sattui, MD, MS, discusses currently available and emerging treatment options in polymyalgia rheumatica.

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December 18, 2023
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Fixed-duration pirtobrutinib plus venetoclax, rituximab promising in CLL

Fixed-duration pirtobrutinib plus venetoclax, rituximab promising in CLL

Fixed-duration pirtobrutinib plus venetoclax with or without rituximab was well tolerated and showed promising efficacy in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia, according to data presented at ASH Annual Meeting.

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December 14, 2023
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Therapy choice in rheumatoid arthritis does not impact serious infection risk

Therapy choice in rheumatoid arthritis does not impact serious infection risk

Among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, the chosen course of therapy does not have an impact on the risk for developing a serious infection, according to data published in Rheumatology.

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November 29, 2023
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Steroid, rituximab use can lead to secondary immunodeficiencies

Steroid, rituximab use can lead to secondary immunodeficiencies

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Use of steroids and B-cell depleting therapies may lead to secondary immunodeficiencies, according to a presentation at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting.

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November 13, 2023
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TMP-SMX reduces serious infections ‘by about half’ in patients with GPA using rituximab

TMP-SMX reduces serious infections ‘by about half’ in patients with GPA using rituximab

SAN DIEGO — Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis halves serious infection risk in patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis receiving B-cell depletion with rituximab, according to data presented at ACR Convergence 2023.

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October 19, 2023
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What’s in a name? With cancer drugs, more than you might think

What’s in a name? With cancer drugs, more than you might think

When it comes to naming children — at least in my generation — it was pretty straightforward.

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