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<乌鸦传媒>CDC Alerts on Dramatic Rise in Human Parvovirus B19

Pregnant people and those who are immunocompromised most at risk, agency warns

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>No Gestational Diabetes-Cancer Link; Cholesterol and Cancer; Oncologist Saves Umpire

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>Approval in Endometrial Cancer Expanded; Masks at Cancer Centers; NPR Reporter Dies

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>'Next Berlin Patient' Adds to Small but Growing Number of People Cured of HIV

New case suggests HIV cure can be achieved independent of stem cell transplant donor CCR5 status

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<乌鸦传媒>'Realistic Chance for Pregnancy' After Stem Cell Transplant, German Study Suggests

77% of pregnancies resulted in live births

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<乌鸦传媒>Young Cervical Cancer, Leukemia Survivors at Greater Risk of Obstetric Complications

Population-based study suggests reassurance for most, high-risk strategies for some

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>EU Adds CAR-T Warning; New Blincyto Indication; Good News in Pancreatic Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

EHA over a photo of IFEMA Madrid in Spain.

<乌鸦传媒>Three-Drug Regimens Make Case for a Role in Untreated and Relapsed/Refractory CLL

Undetectable MRD rates of 90% or higher, PFS of 7 years or more

EHA over a photo of IFEMA Madrid in Spain.

<乌鸦传媒>New Standard of Care in High-Risk Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia?

All-trans retinoic acid plus arsenic trioxide and idarubicin improved EFS over standard

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<乌鸦传媒>New Clues to Origin of T-Cell Lymphoma After CAR-T Therapy

Co-mutations, viral link, potential common susceptibility emerge from two studies

FDA APPROVED imetelstat (Rytelo) over a photo of a bag of blood in blue rubber gloved hands.

<乌鸦传媒>Telomerase Inhibitor Approved for MDS-Related Anemia

Imetelstat indicated for lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes with transfusion-dependent anemia

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<乌鸦传媒>'Unusual' Cancers After Pandemic; A Win in TNBC; Shortage Pauses Clinical Trial

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Star Singer's Illness; AI Imitating the Dead; Internet-Addicted Brains

Health news and commentary gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

ASCO over a photo of McCormick Place, in Chicago, IL

<乌鸦传媒>STAMP Inhibitor Tops Imatinib, Second-Gen TKIs for Newly Diagnosed CML

The benefit-risk profile could change the treatment paradigm in CML, expert says

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>Ignoring Colonoscopy Advice; Inflamed Tongue, Then Cancer; Acupuncture for Dry Mouth

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Ending Oncology's Toxic Relationship With High Chemotherapy Doses

Optimizing doses can improve patient outcomes and lower costs

A computer rendering of acute myeloid leukemia cells in the blood.

<乌鸦传媒>Venetoclax Combo Safe, Effective in AML Patients Age 80 and Up, Real-World Data Show

Study finds survival is comparable to that seen in younger patients in VIALE-A trial

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<乌鸦传媒>Fresh and Frozen Embryo Transfers May Increase Risk of Childhood Leukemia

However, overall cancer risk was not higher after fertility treatments vs natural conception

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<乌鸦传媒>High Deep-Remission Rate With Triple Regimen for Relapsed/Refractory CLL

Undetectable disease rate over 90%, ctDNA also promising for earlier detection of recurrence

Illustration of an engineered T-cell attacking a leukemia cell.

<乌鸦传媒>CAR-T Plus Stem-Cell Transplant Promising for CD7+ Blood Cancers

"All-in-one" approach appears safe, effective, in patients with relapsed/refractory disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Immunotherapy During Pregnancy Just as Safe as Other Cancer Drugs

However, use should be avoided "if possible" due to risk of rare immune-related adverse events

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<乌鸦传媒>1,000 Paper Cranes Can Bring Our Patients One Step Closer to Healing

We must remind our patients to hold on to hope

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>Chemo and Heart Disease; Flawed Lung Cancer Screening; New Vax Recommendations

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Breastfeeding Tied to Reduced Childhood Leukemia Risk

Lower pediatric ALL risk in Danish study when mothers exclusively breastfed for 3 months or more

FDA APPROVED ponatinib (Iclusig) over a computer rendering of the destruction of lymphoblast cells

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves New Frontline Regimen for Aggressive ALL

Ponatinib lands indication in combination with chemo for Philadelphia chromosome-positive cases

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<乌鸦传媒>Broader Cancer Risk With CAR-T? AI for Physician Burnout; 'Lollipops' ID Oral Cancer

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>EPA Imposes New Limit on Medical Sterilization Chemical, Citing Cancer Risk

Rule would lower emission standards for ethylene oxide by 90%, agency says

FDA APPROVED lisocabtagene maraleucel (Breyanzi) over a computer rendering of CLL cells in the blood stream.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves First CAR-T for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Lisocabtagene maraleucel (Breyanzi) nabs new indication for relapsed or refractory CLL/SLL

FDA ODAC imetelstat (Rytelo) over a close up photo of a person receiving a blood transfusion.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Panel Endorses Imetelstat for MDS-Related Anemia

By 12-2 vote, members find improvement in transfusion independence outweighs risk

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>Getting Prostate Cancer Drugs Sooner; Limiting Toxic Emissions; FTC Sues 'Charity'

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

FDA ODAC imetelstat (Rytelo) over a close up photo of a person receiving a blood transfusion.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Staff Cast Doubt on Novel Drug for MDS-Related Anemia

Agency asking its advisors if benefits outweigh risks for patients who fail on standard treatment

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>A Blenrep Comeback? Cancer Vaccine for Dogs; U.K. Snubs Enhertu

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

A computer rendering of acute myeloid leukemia cells in the blood

<乌鸦传媒>All-Oral AML Regimen Shows Promise for Older, Unfit Patients

Response rate of 64% in newly diagnosed patients, 46% in those with refractory/relapsed disease

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<乌鸦传媒>Toxic Gas That Sterilizes Medical Devices Prompts Safety Rule Update

The EPA is set to take action after public outcry

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>New Drugs Yield Limited Benefit; Big Jump in Drug Prices; AI Boost for Mammo Results

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

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<乌鸦传媒>Oldest Patient 'Cured' of HIV Still in Remission 5 Years After Transplant for AML

But it's unlikely stem cell transplants will ever be large-scale cure for HIV, says expert

A computer rendering of acute myeloid leukemia cells

<乌鸦传媒>FLT3 Inhibitor Highly Active in Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Complete response rate of 86%, median event-free survival approaching 4 years with crenolanib

Onco Break over a computer rendering of a cancer cell.

<乌鸦传媒>No Relief From Drug Shortages; New Lymphedema Guideline; A 'Good' Patient No More

News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues

A computer rendering of a cancer cell amongst red blood cells.

<乌鸦传媒>All-Oral Therapy Promising in Higher-Risk MDS, CMML

In small trial, overall response rate was 95%

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<乌鸦传媒>Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Tied to a Range of Cancers, CDC Study Says

Health risks now more firmly established, but study falls short of being definitive

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