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April 16, 2021
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Specific survivor populations have unique needs

Specific survivor populations have unique needs

Quality survivorship care should consider the unique needs of specific patient populations, such as pediatric patients and sexual minorities, according to a session during the virtual Cancer Center Survivorship Research Forum.

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April 01, 2021
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Cannabis use in adolescence affects socioeconomic outcomes in early adulthood

Cannabis use in adolescence affects socioeconomic outcomes in early adulthood

In a longitudinal analysis of twins, those who used cannabis more often than their identical twin during adolescence had worse socioeconomic outcomes in early adulthood, according to researchers.

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March 29, 2021
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NKF selects 2021 J. Michael Lazarus Award winner

NKF selects 2021 J. Michael Lazarus Award winner

The National Kidney Foundation awarded this year’s J. Michael Lazarus Award to Kirsten L. Johansen, MD, FASN, according to a press release.

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March 12, 2021
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University of Minnesota hosting first Cancer Center Survivorship Research Forum

University of Minnesota hosting first Cancer Center Survivorship Research Forum

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — There was a time, for many, that the words “cancer” and “survivor” didn’t seem to go hand-in-hand.

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February 23, 2021
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Relapse after CAR-T liked to shorter survival among younger patients with ALL

Relapse after CAR-T liked to shorter survival among younger patients with ALL

Younger patients who experienced disease progression after CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy had significantly shorter OS than those who did not relapse, according to results presented at TCT Meetings Digital Experience.

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February 16, 2021
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Higher CAR-T dose associated with longer remission among younger patients with ALL

Higher CAR-T dose associated with longer remission among younger patients with ALL

Children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who received higher doses of tisagenlecleucel achieved significantly longer OS and RFS, according to study results presented at TCT Meetings Digital Experience.

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February 09, 2021
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Steroid-related complications in GVHD result in substantial costs

Steroid-related complications in GVHD result in substantial costs

Patients with graft-versus-host disease who developed steroid-related complications required substantial health care resource utilization and incurred considerable costs, according to results presented at TCT Meetings Digital Experience.

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