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News, opinions and meeting coverage in oncology/hematology.

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<乌鸦传媒>Treatment of Smoldering Myeloma Cuts Progression Rate in Half

Daratumumab significantly improved PFS, OS, but identity of high-risk population remains elusive

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<乌鸦传媒>Novel BTK Inhibitor Succeeds in Heavily Pretreated Immune Thrombocytopenia

Rilzabrutinib specifically designed to reduce platelet-targeting autoantibodies

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<乌鸦传媒>Dietary Intervention Shows Promise in Blood Cancers

High-fiber diets tied to improved outcomes in stem-cell transplants, slowing myeloma precursors

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<乌鸦传媒>Dual Targeted CAR-T Yields 99% Response Rate in Pediatric ALL

Cytokine release syndrome developed in all patients, including grade 3/4 events in nearly half

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<乌鸦传媒>New Standard for Newly Diagnosed Pediatric B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Blinatumomab consolidation reduced risk of relapse by 61% versus chemotherapy alone

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<乌鸦传媒>Eltrombopag Improves Outcomes in Kids With Newly Diagnosed ITP

Drug may potentially "transform" approach to upfront treatment, investigator says

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<乌鸦传媒>AI Breath Test IDs Cancers; More Grief for Prior Auth; Imatinib Discoverer Resigns

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Stem Cell Selection Unneeded for SSc Transplant Therapy?

Small trial suggests a simpler path to defeat systemic sclerosis

2024 YEAR IN REVIEW MULTIPLE MYELOMA over a computer rendering of multiple myeloma cells in the blood flow.

<乌鸦传媒>Year in Review: Multiple Myeloma

A drug comeback, new FDA approvals, and a new standard for transplant-ineligible patients

Obecabtagene autoleucel (Aucatzyl) over a rendering of CAR-T cells attacking lymphoblastic leukemia cells.

<乌鸦传媒>New CAR-T Drug Induces Durable Remissions in ALL, Published Data Show

Results of FELIX study supported obecabtagene autoleucel's recent FDA approval

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<乌鸦传媒>FDA Investigating Blood Cancer Risk With Gene Therapy Skysona

Agency is evaluating the need for further regulatory action

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<乌鸦传媒>Advances in TNBC; Mixed News in Lung Cancer Report; Pancreatic Cancer Overdiagnosis?

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

FDA APPROVED revumenib (Revuforj) over a computer rendering of leukemia cells.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves First Menin Inhibitor for Acute Leukemia

Complete responses in 21% of patients treated with single-agent revumenib

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<乌鸦传媒>Big Comeback for Myeloma Drug; DIY Cancer Therapy; Gut Clues to Bladder Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Electronic Symptom Screening in Kids With Cancer Boosts Quality of Care

Improvements seen in pain, neuropathy, and cognitive function

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<乌鸦传媒>U.S. Nurse Found Dead; Harvey Weinstein's Cancer; Creepy Source of Ear Pain

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

FDA APPROVED obecabtagene autoleucel (Aucatzyl) over a rendering of CAR-T cells attacking lymphoblastic leukemia cells.

<乌鸦传媒>New CAR T-Cell Therapy Approved for Leukemia

Obecabtagene autoleucel has no requirement for a REMS program

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<乌鸦传媒>Asymptomatic or Minimally Symptomatic Myelofibrosis

Momentum grows for earlier intervention, including pre-fibrotic disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Is It Really Cancer? More Concerns About Accelerated Approval; Metformin and Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Early Smoking Cessation After Cancer Diagnosis Tied to Better Survival

Largest survival benefit observed in patients who entered a cessation program within 6 months

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<乌鸦传媒>Personalized Breast Cancer Treatment; Insights Into HPV in Men; Exercise and Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

A computer rendering of a Reed-Sternberg cell in Hodgkin鈥檚 lymphoma.

<乌鸦传媒>Nivolumab Regimen Achieves Durable PFS in Advanced Hodgkin's Lymphoma

May become "treatment of choice" over brentuximab vedotin for all disease stages

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<乌鸦传媒>Study Details Perinatal Risks of Blood Cancers Diagnosed in Pregnancy

Likelihood of severe maternal morbidity more than 20 times higher versus the general population

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<乌鸦传媒>Let's Talk Breast Density; Cancer, Movies, and Music; Treatment-Induced Aging?

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Gene Therapy for Rare Brain Disease Effective, but Comes With Blood Cancer Risk

10% of patients in trials leading to eli-cel's approval developed MDS or AML

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<乌鸦传媒>Good News for CAR-T Therapy; Liquid Biopsy Progress; Anti-Psychotic for Brain Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Treatment Ups CV Risk; Therapy's Next Big Thing; Nude Photos Settlement

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Sickle Cell Disease Drug Pulled From Global Markets

Benefits of voxelotor (Oxbryta) no longer outweigh the risks, Pfizer says

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<乌鸦传媒>Gene Therapy for Hemophilia B Significantly Outperforms Factor IX Prophylaxis

Fidanacogene elaparvovec reduces bleeding episodes by 71% after a single infusion

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<乌鸦传媒>Earlier Info on Financial Stress; Obesity and Second Cancers; Carcinogenic Condoms?

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Chemo-Free Triplet Yields 68% Response Rate in Richter Transformation

Regimen tops best historical response rate with chemoimmunotherapy in this setting

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<乌鸦传媒>Cancer Diagnoses Still Lagging; Cancer and Family Health; New Type of Lung Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Second Malignancy Risk With CAR T-Cell Therapy on Par With Other Treatments

Incidence almost identical to that with standard cancer treatment in randomized trials

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<乌鸦传媒>Study Supports Lactated Ringer Solution for Fluid Resuscitation in SCD

For patients with vaso-occlusive episodes, lactated Ringer was better than normal saline

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<乌鸦传媒>Off-the-Shelf Drug Matches CAR-T Effects in Refractory Lupus

Patient achieves remission with biologic agent currently used for myeloma

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<乌鸦传媒>The Higher the Disability Burden From Disease, the Higher the Suicide Risk

Having a medical condition was tied to increased risk of suicide in a dose-response-like manner

A computer rendering of CAR T cell therapy in multiple myeloma.

<乌鸦传媒>Infections the Main Cause of Nonrelapse Mortality After CAR-T for Blood Cancers

Systematic review and meta-analysis finds CAR T-cell-specific toxicities only account for 11.5%

A computer rendering of a chronic lymphocytic leukemia cell.

<乌鸦传媒>BTK Inhibitor Active in Half of Patients With Richter Transformation

Responses to pirtobrutinib observed in patients with previously treated disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Lung Function Stable in Sickle Cell Patients After Non-Myeloablative Transplant

Results from some pulmonary function tests even showed improvement 3 years post-transplant

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<乌鸦传媒>Mixed Results With Cyclophosphamide in Mismatched Unrelated Stem Cell Transplants

Better survival in one registry study, detriment with class I HLA mismatch in another

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