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From Indolent to Aggressive: Understanding Lymphoma Transformation
04/09/2024
Hannah Musick
“Histologic transformation of indolent lymphoma to aggressive lymphoma, most commonly DLBCL, represents a well-recognized event,” said researchers. “While work in the past decade has shed light on many of the genetic and biological changes of...
“Histologic transformation of indolent lymphoma to aggressive lymphoma, most commonly DLBCL, represents a well-recognized event,” said researchers. “While work in the past decade has shed light on many of the genetic and biological changes of...
“Histologic transformation of...
04/09/2024
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Early, Late DLBCL Relapse Linked With Distinct Evolutionary Dynamics
08/17/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“These observations have implications for clinical trial design and patient management, where early and late relapse patient populations should be considered separately and support additional molecular characterization of tumors at relapse to...
“These observations have implications for clinical trial design and patient management, where early and late relapse patient populations should be considered separately and support additional molecular characterization of tumors at relapse to...
“These observations have...
08/17/2023
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No Access to CAR-T Therapy Raises Mortality for Louisiana Medicaid Patients With DLBCL 
08/02/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“The state of Louisiana currently does not have any institution which offers CAR-T therapy. Our Medicaid population is further disadvantaged by the fact that their insurance does not cover out-of-state services,” researchers said.
“The state of Louisiana currently does not have any institution which offers CAR-T therapy. Our Medicaid population is further disadvantaged by the fact that their insurance does not cover out-of-state services,” researchers said.
“The state of Louisiana...
08/02/2023
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Zanubrutinib Plus R-CHOP Effective for Non-GCB DLBCL With Extranodal Involvement
08/02/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
Researchers studied the efficacy and safety of a combination regimen that included zanubrutinib among treatment-naïve patients with non–germinal center B cell–like (non-GCB) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with multiple extranodal...
Researchers studied the efficacy and safety of a combination regimen that included zanubrutinib among treatment-naïve patients with non–germinal center B cell–like (non-GCB) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with multiple extranodal...
Researchers studied the efficacy...
08/02/2023
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Study Finds Low Rate of CAR T-cell Therapy in Older Adults With DLBCL
07/27/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
"CAR T-cell therapy was associated with favorable effectiveness, but the CAR T-cell therapy use in older patients was very low," particularly among patients aged at least 75 years, according to researchers.
"CAR T-cell therapy was associated with favorable effectiveness, but the CAR T-cell therapy use in older patients was very low," particularly among patients aged at least 75 years, according to researchers.
"CAR T-cell therapy was...
07/27/2023
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CNS Prophylaxis Shows Limited Effectiveness in Preventing CNS Relapse in DLBCL
07/21/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
In addition to effectiveness, researchers also evaluated the financial toxicity and side effects associated with CNS prophylaxis for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. 
In addition to effectiveness, researchers also evaluated the financial toxicity and side effects associated with CNS prophylaxis for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. 
In addition to effectiveness,...
07/21/2023
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Prognosis Worse for Patients With DLBCL and Mental Health Disorders
07/20/2023
Julie Gould
Among patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, pre-existing depression and anxiety were both associated with worse prognoses, according to recent findings.
Among patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, pre-existing depression and anxiety were both associated with worse prognoses, according to recent findings.
Among patients with diffuse...
07/20/2023
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Epcoritamab Shows Durable Response in Relapsed/Refractory Large B-Cell Lymphoma
07/14/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“The observed high response rates with durability in patients with refractory large B-cell lymphoma treated with epcoritamab, including postchimeric antigen receptor-T therapy, represent further evidence of the value of bispecific antibodies...
“The observed high response rates with durability in patients with refractory large B-cell lymphoma treated with epcoritamab, including postchimeric antigen receptor-T therapy, represent further evidence of the value of bispecific antibodies...
“The observed high response...
07/14/2023
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Biosimilar Rituximab Compared to Originator Rituximab for Treatment of Patients With DLBCL
05/12/2023
Jordan Kadish
According to findings from a phase 3 trial, biosimilar rituximab had comparable efficacy and safety to originator rituximab among patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
According to findings from a phase 3 trial, biosimilar rituximab had comparable efficacy and safety to originator rituximab among patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
According to findings from a...
05/12/2023
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Anti-CD19 Monoclonal Antibodies for Treating Patients With R/R DLBCL
05/20/2022
Maria Asimopoulos
Researchers reviewed loncastuximab tesirine and tafasitamab for treating patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Researchers reviewed loncastuximab tesirine and tafasitamab for treating patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Researchers reviewed...
05/20/2022
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The Medicare Paradox: How Tariffs Could Undermine IRA Drug Pricing Reforms
04/23/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The Trump administration's recent announcement of national security investigations into pharmaceutical imports has set up a potential collision course with one of the most significant health care reforms in recent years. While the White...
The Trump administration's recent announcement of national security investigations into pharmaceutical imports has set up a potential collision course with one of the most significant health care reforms in recent years. While the White...
The Trump administration's...
04/23/2025
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The Bitter Pill, Now in Motion: Pharma Tariffs Move from Rhetoric to Reality
04/16/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, I flagged the growing risk that tariffs could upend affordability in the generics market. This week, the Trump administration made it official: it’s launching national security investigations under Section 232 of the Trade...
Last week, I flagged the growing risk that tariffs could upend affordability in the generics market. This week, the Trump administration made it official: it’s launching national security investigations under Section 232 of the Trade...
Last week, I flagged the growing...
04/16/2025
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The Bitter Pill: How Tariffs Could Make Generics Less Affordable
04/09/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
As President Donald Trump’s administration introduces a series of tariffs aimed at rebalancing trade and boosting US manufacturing, one sector in particular is watching closely: pharmaceuticals. While drugs themselves may not be directly...
As President Donald Trump’s administration introduces a series of tariffs aimed at rebalancing trade and boosting US manufacturing, one sector in particular is watching closely: pharmaceuticals. While drugs themselves may not be directly...
As President Donald Trump’s...
04/09/2025
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SCOTUS Takes on the Nondelegation Doctrine: Surprising Reactions and What They Mean for Agency Power
04/02/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The Supreme Court recently heard arguments in Federal Communication Commission (FCC) v Consumers’ Research, a case that I covered in February and one that could dramatically reshape federal agency authority through the nondelegation...
The Supreme Court recently heard arguments in Federal Communication Commission (FCC) v Consumers’ Research, a case that I covered in February and one that could dramatically reshape federal agency authority through the nondelegation...
The Supreme Court recently heard...
04/02/2025
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Dr Oz’s Prescription for Making Medicaid “Viable at Every Level”
03/26/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee voted to advance Dr Mehmet Oz in his confirmation as the next head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).1 The full Senate vote is expected “soon” (whatever that...
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee voted to advance Dr Mehmet Oz in his confirmation as the next head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).1 The full Senate vote is expected “soon” (whatever that...
On Tuesday, March 25, 2025, the...
03/26/2025
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The $880 Billion Question Continues: Dr Oz's Confirmation and the Future of Medicaid
03/19/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, I explored the $880 billion question facing Congress—whether lawmakers could achieve their budget goals without cutting Medicaid. This week, that question took center stage as Dr Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee to lead the...
Last week, I explored the $880 billion question facing Congress—whether lawmakers could achieve their budget goals without cutting Medicaid. This week, that question took center stage as Dr Mehmet Oz, President Trump's nominee to lead the...
Last week, I explored the $880...
03/19/2025
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The $880 Billion Question: Can Congress Cut Spending Without Touching Medicaid?
03/12/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
I’d like to step away from administrative law for a moment to provide a quick update on Medicaid. With news coming from all sides, what does the future of Medicaid actually look like? The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget...
I’d like to step away from administrative law for a moment to provide a quick update on Medicaid. With news coming from all sides, what does the future of Medicaid actually look like? The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget...
I’d like to step away from...
03/12/2025
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RFK Jr’s Public Comment Ban: The Silent Shift in Health Care Rulemaking
03/05/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The erosion of administrative law continues, and with it, the dismantling of decades-long precedent. In June, the Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old doctrine that allowed federal agencies to interpret their own ambiguous statutes. Later...
The erosion of administrative law continues, and with it, the dismantling of decades-long precedent. In June, the Supreme Court overturned a 40-year-old doctrine that allowed federal agencies to interpret their own ambiguous statutes. Later...
The erosion of administrative...
03/05/2025
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Prevention Over Pills? The First 2 Weeks of Health Care’s New Direction
02/26/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
The dust has barely settled from Robert F Kennedy Jr’s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), but the changes are already coming fast and furious—a key theme of the Trump Administration’s actions within the last several...
The dust has barely settled from Robert F Kennedy Jr’s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), but the changes are already coming fast and furious—a key theme of the Trump Administration’s actions within the last several...
The dust has barely settled from...
02/26/2025
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The Nondelegation Doctrine: The Next Constitutional Showdown (Part 2)
02/19/2025
Katie Hayes, MJ
Last week, I explored the potential revival of the nondelegation doctrine through Federal Communication Commission v Consumers’ Research. Today, I want to examine what this could mean for health care regulation by considering the parallels...
Last week, I explored the potential revival of the nondelegation doctrine through Federal Communication Commission v Consumers’ Research. Today, I want to examine what this could mean for health care regulation by considering the parallels...
Last week, I explored the...
02/19/2025
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Tildrakizumab No Better Than Placebo for Ankylosing Spondylitis
06/09/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
A 48-week trial of tildrakizumab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis was terminated early after researchers found that the drug had no efficacy in comparison to placebo.
A 48-week trial of tildrakizumab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis was terminated early after researchers found that the drug had no efficacy in comparison to placebo.
A 48-week trial of tildrakizumab...
06/09/2023
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Dupilumab Reduces COPD Exacerbations in Patients With Type 2 Inflammation
07/07/2023
Jolynn Tumolo
“In some patients with COPD, type 2 inflammation may increase exacerbation risk and may be indicated by elevated blood eosinophil counts,” said researchers. 
“In some patients with COPD, type 2 inflammation may increase exacerbation risk and may be indicated by elevated blood eosinophil counts,” said researchers. 
“In some patients with COPD,...
07/07/2023
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Exploring the Cost-Effectiveness of Acalabrutinib Regimens for Treatment-Naive CLL
07/31/2023
Julie Gould
Acalabrutinib monotherapy may be a cost-effective treatment option for Medicare patients with treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia, according to recent findings.
Acalabrutinib monotherapy may be a cost-effective treatment option for Medicare patients with treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia, according to recent findings.
Acalabrutinib monotherapy may be...
07/31/2023
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Timing and Cost of New Vaccines Vary by Virus and Health Insurance Status
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Julie Appleby
Vaccine season includes influenza, COVID-19, and the newly approved vaccines for RSV, prompting questions about who should receive which vaccine and when, as well as concerns about the cost of obtaining them.
Vaccine season includes influenza, COVID-19, and the newly approved vaccines for RSV, prompting questions about who should receive which vaccine and when, as well as concerns about the cost of obtaining them.
Vaccine season includes...
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