<ѻý>Dual Targeted CAR-T Yields 99% Response Rate in Pediatric ALLѻý> Cytokine release syndrome developed in all patients, including grade 3/4 events in nearly half Dec 07, 2024
<ѻý>New Standard for Newly Diagnosed Pediatric B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemiaѻý> Blinatumomab consolidation reduced risk of relapse by 61% versus chemotherapy alone Dec 07, 2024
<ѻý>Eltrombopag Improves Outcomes in Kids With Newly Diagnosed ITPѻý> Drug may potentially "transform" approach to upfront treatment, investigator says Dec 07, 2024
<ѻý>Hematocrit Stabilized in Polycythemia Vera Treated With Novel Hepcidin Mimeticѻý> Rusfertide maintained hematocrit Dec 15, 2023
<ѻý>Ibrutinib-Venetoclax Improves PFS in R/R Mantle Cell Lymphomaѻý> Will results revive ibrutinib role in MCL following withdrawal of accelerated approval? Dec 13, 2023
<ѻý>'Half-Matched' BMTs Effective in Severe Sickle Cell Diseaseѻý> High survival rates observed in patients not normally suitable for transplant Dec 13, 2023
<ѻý>Pomalidomide Cuts Severe Epistaxis in Genetic Bleeding Disorderѻý> 24 weeks of daily treatment significantly reduced recurrent nosebleeds in HHT trial Dec 13, 2023
<ѻý>Four Drugs Top Three for Upfront Treatment of Multiple Myelomaѻý> Adding anti-CD38 antibodies boosts response and PFS, but timing, sequencing, cost questioned Dec 13, 2023
<ѻý>Menin Inhibitor Yields 63% ORR in Heavily Pretreated Acute Leukemiaѻý> Investigational drug revumenib now under review at FDA for KMT2A-rearranged disease Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>Novel Monoclonal Antibody Reduces Bleeds in Hemophilia A and Bѻý> Marstacimab reduced the annualized bleeding rate versus on-demand, prophylactic treatments Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>Ruxolitinib Combinations Reduce Spleen Volume in Myelofibrosisѻý> Combos with navitoclax or pelabresib led to more patients achieving reductions Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>Axatilimab Shows Efficacy in Recurrent/Refractory GVHDѻý> Highest overall response rate and least toxicity seen with lowest dose Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>MRD Tied to Allo-Transplant Benefit in NPM1-Mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemiaѻý> No advantage for MRD-negative patients in first remission after induction, regardless of FLT3 ITD Dec 11, 2023
<ѻý>ASCT Tops CAR T-Cell Therapy for Relapsed LBCL in Complete Remissionѻý> Better 2-year PFS, OS, but not applicable to primary refractory disease Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Frontline Venetoclax-Ibrutinib for CLL Boosts Survival in Fit Patientsѻý> Time-limited approach based on MRD response outperforms FCR, but U.S. applicability unclear Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Emicizumab Safe, Effective, in Infants With Hemophilia Aѻý> More than half of children in study had no treated bleeds at follow-up of more than 100 weeks Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Lovo-Cel 'Life-Changing, Transformative' in Sickle Cell Diseaseѻý> Near complete resolution of pain events in patients, including adolescents Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Benefits of Myeloma Regimens in the Real World Fall Well Short of Trialsѻý> Survival 75% worse compared with outcomes seen in registrational studies Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Completely Oral Regimen Effective, Feasible in APLѻý> 97% of patients alive and relapse-free at 3 years Dec 10, 2023
<ѻý>Anti-PD-1 Drugs Impress as Frontline Therapy for Early, Unfavorable Hodgkin'sѻý> 3-year PFS of 99%, OS of 100% with nivolumab-chemo, high response rate with pembrolizumab Dec 16, 2022
<ѻý>New Regimen for GvHD Prophylaxis in Well-Matched Reduced-Intensity Allo-HCTѻý> Post-transplant cyclophosphamide, tacrolimus, and MMF reduces GvHD without higher relapse risk Dec 14, 2022
<ѻý>'Practice-Changing' Results With Zanubrutinib Versus Ibrutinib in CLL/SLLѻý> Significantly longer PFS with second-gen BTK inhibitor in relapsed/refractory disease Dec 14, 2022
<ѻý>C3 Pathway Inhibitor May Change Practice for Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuriaѻý> Iptacopan improved hemoglobin without transfusion versus current standard of care Dec 14, 2022
<ѻý>High-Dose Chemo, ASCT Improves Survival in Primary CNS Lymphomaѻý> European trial is "practice-changing as of today," says U.S. expert Dec 13, 2022
<ѻý>Prolonged Responses in DLBCL Spark Talk of a Cure With Bispecific Antibodyѻý> Most complete responses lasted 24 months or longer after limited-duration glofitamab Dec 13, 2022
<ѻý>Blinatumomab-Chemo Consolidation a 'New Standard' in MRD-Negative B-ALLѻý> Phase III study showed 58% reduction in the risk of death versus chemo alone Dec 13, 2022
<ѻý>Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors Experience Accelerated Epigenetic Agingѻý> Data from St. Jude cohort show higher rates of neurocognitive impairment Dec 13, 2022
<ѻý>Heparin Fails to Stop Miscarriages in Women With Inherited Thrombophiliaѻý> No difference in live birth rates with or without blood thinner Dec 13, 2022
<ѻý>Durable Platelet Response in Immune Thrombocytopenia With Efgartigimodѻý> Glycoprotein receptor inhibitor produces four times as many responses as placebo Dec 12, 2022
<ѻý>Black Patients Less Likely to Get Advanced Treatments for PEѻý> Also less likely for patients on Medicare and Medicaid Dec 12, 2022
<ѻý>AML Study Suggests Intensive Chemo Unnecessary Before Allo-HCTѻý> Similar outcomes if patients went directly to transplant or received intensive salvage first Dec 11, 2022
<ѻý>Talquetamab Offers New Hope in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myelomaѻý> Bispecific antibody achieves "incredible" response rates over 70% in heavily pretreated patients Dec 11, 2022
<ѻý>Ibrutinib Makes Its Case for First-Line Treatment in Mantle Cell Lymphomaѻý> Standard-of-care autologous transplant fails to prove superior to BTK inhibitor alone Dec 11, 2022
<ѻý>Rigid In-Hospital Diet Offers No Advantage in Patients After HSCTѻý> "We should eliminate these silly neutropenic diets," expert says Dec 10, 2022
<ѻý>Targeted Agent Improves Survival in FLT3-Positive Acute Myeloid Leukemiaѻý> OS, EFS improved versus historical controls with addition of midostaurin to chemotherapy Dec 17, 2021
<ѻý>Another Study Reinforces Chemo-Free Therapy for Newly Diagnosed CLLѻý> Ibrutinib-rituximab extends PFS versus chemoimmunotherapy, especially in unmutated disease Dec 16, 2021
<ѻý>Less Is More: Rituximab Retreatment Tops Maintenance for Follicular Lymphomaѻý> Updated analysis confirms advantages of less aggressive approach to low-burden disease Dec 16, 2021
<ѻý>Gene Therapy Resolves Severe Pain Events in Sickle Cell Diseaseѻý> LentiGlobin also normalized hemoglobin and reduced hemolysis markers Dec 15, 2021
<ѻý>Can Dasatinib Dose Be Halved in Low-Risk CML?ѻý> Lower dose associated with improved tolerability, similar responses in propensity score analysis Dec 14, 2021
<ѻý>CAR T-Cell Win Streak Stopped by Negative Trial in Aggressive LBCLѻý> Patients, trial design, logistics among possible explanations for lack of EFS benefit Dec 14, 2021