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02/28/2025
Emily Estrada
Venetoclax plus hypomethylating agents demonstrated efficacy for treating R/R AML, with genetic features, including distinct mutations, predicting response to treatment, according to a retrospective study.
Venetoclax plus hypomethylating agents demonstrated efficacy for treating R/R AML, with genetic features, including distinct mutations, predicting response to treatment, according to a retrospective study.
Venetoclax plus hypomethylating...
02/28/2025
Oncology
News
02/28/2025
Emily Estrada
While allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is the standard treatment for secondary AML, autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation shows promising outcomes as an additional treatment option, according to a retrospective...
While allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is the standard treatment for secondary AML, autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation shows promising outcomes as an additional treatment option, according to a retrospective...
While allogeneic hematopoietic...
02/28/2025
Oncology
FDA Approval
02/07/2025
Emily Estrada
On January 21, 2025, the FDA approved treosulfan with fludarabine prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
On January 21, 2025, the FDA approved treosulfan with fludarabine prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
On January 21, 2025, the FDA...
02/07/2025
Oncology
News
01/31/2025
Emily Estrada
For patients with AML and FLT3 mutation, treatment with midostaurin combined with cladribine, high-dose cytarabine, GCSF, and mitoxantrone is as safe and effective as midostaurin combined with standard therapy, according to a retrospective...
For patients with AML and FLT3 mutation, treatment with midostaurin combined with cladribine, high-dose cytarabine, GCSF, and mitoxantrone is as safe and effective as midostaurin combined with standard therapy, according to a retrospective...
For patients with AML and FLT3...
01/31/2025
Oncology
News
01/31/2025
Emily Estrada
Venetoclax combined with hypomethylating agents for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia improved infection rates and outcomes among patients, as compared to other chemotherapies, according to a retrospective analysis.
Venetoclax combined with hypomethylating agents for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia improved infection rates and outcomes among patients, as compared to other chemotherapies, according to a retrospective analysis.
Venetoclax combined with...
01/31/2025
Oncology
News
01/24/2025
Emily Estrada
Higher levels of BCL-2 expression at time of diagnosis may be associated with worse outcomes while higher blood concentrations of venetoclax may have an impact on timing of adverse reactions among patients with AML, according to a recent...
Higher levels of BCL-2 expression at time of diagnosis may be associated with worse outcomes while higher blood concentrations of venetoclax may have an impact on timing of adverse reactions among patients with AML, according to a recent...
Higher levels of BCL-2...
01/24/2025
Oncology
News
01/24/2025
Emily Estrada
According to results from a dose escalation phase 1 study, combination belinostat and pevonedistat therapy for relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia or high-risk MDS demonstrated some activity and limited toxicity.
According to results from a dose escalation phase 1 study, combination belinostat and pevonedistat therapy for relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia or high-risk MDS demonstrated some activity and limited toxicity.
According to results from a dose...
01/24/2025
Oncology
News
01/24/2025
Emily Estrada
Olutasidenib and azacitidine combination therapy for relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia demonstrated durable patient responses and safety.
Olutasidenib and azacitidine combination therapy for relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia demonstrated durable patient responses and safety.
Olutasidenib and azacitidine...
01/24/2025
Oncology
News
11/17/2024
On November 15, 2024, the FDA approved menin inhibitor revumenib for adult and pediatric patients 1 year and older with relapsed/refractory acute leukemia with KMT2A translocation.
On November 15, 2024, the FDA approved menin inhibitor revumenib for adult and pediatric patients 1 year and older with relapsed/refractory acute leukemia with KMT2A translocation.
On November 15, 2024, the FDA...
11/17/2024
Oncology
News
10/31/2024
Gilteritinib maintenance therapy following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation among patients with FLT3-ITD acute myeloid leukemia was not associated with any difference in health-related quality of life when compared with a...
Gilteritinib maintenance therapy following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation among patients with FLT3-ITD acute myeloid leukemia was not associated with any difference in health-related quality of life when compared with a...
Gilteritinib maintenance therapy...
10/31/2024
Oncology
Jonathan Canaani, MD
Conference Coverage
10/24/2024
At the 2024 Lymphoma, Leukemia & Myeloma Congress, Jonathan Canaani, MD, discusses advancements in risk stratification and prognosis among patients with acute myeloid leukemia.
At the 2024 Lymphoma, Leukemia & Myeloma Congress, Jonathan Canaani, MD, discusses advancements in risk stratification and prognosis among patients with acute myeloid leukemia.
At the 2024 Lymphoma, Leukemia &...
10/24/2024
Oncology

News

News
02/28/2025
Emily Estrada
Venetoclax plus hypomethylating agents demonstrated efficacy for treating R/R AML, with genetic features, including distinct mutations, predicting response to treatment, according to a retrospective study.
Venetoclax plus hypomethylating agents demonstrated efficacy for treating R/R AML, with genetic features, including distinct mutations, predicting response to treatment, according to a retrospective study.
Venetoclax plus hypomethylating...
02/28/2025
Oncology
News
02/28/2025
Emily Estrada
While allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is the standard treatment for secondary AML, autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation shows promising outcomes as an additional treatment option, according to a retrospective...
While allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is the standard treatment for secondary AML, autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation shows promising outcomes as an additional treatment option, according to a retrospective...
While allogeneic hematopoietic...
02/28/2025
Oncology
FDA Approval
02/07/2025
Emily Estrada
On January 21, 2025, the FDA approved treosulfan with fludarabine prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
On January 21, 2025, the FDA approved treosulfan with fludarabine prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
On January 21, 2025, the FDA...
02/07/2025
Oncology
News
01/31/2025
Emily Estrada
For patients with AML and FLT3 mutation, treatment with midostaurin combined with cladribine, high-dose cytarabine, GCSF, and mitoxantrone is as safe and effective as midostaurin combined with standard therapy, according to a retrospective...
For patients with AML and FLT3 mutation, treatment with midostaurin combined with cladribine, high-dose cytarabine, GCSF, and mitoxantrone is as safe and effective as midostaurin combined with standard therapy, according to a retrospective...
For patients with AML and FLT3...
01/31/2025
Oncology
News
01/31/2025
Emily Estrada
Venetoclax combined with hypomethylating agents for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia improved infection rates and outcomes among patients, as compared to other chemotherapies, according to a retrospective analysis.
Venetoclax combined with hypomethylating agents for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia improved infection rates and outcomes among patients, as compared to other chemotherapies, according to a retrospective analysis.
Venetoclax combined with...
01/31/2025
Oncology
News
01/24/2025
Emily Estrada
Higher levels of BCL-2 expression at time of diagnosis may be associated with worse outcomes while higher blood concentrations of venetoclax may have an impact on timing of adverse reactions among patients with AML, according to a recent...
Higher levels of BCL-2 expression at time of diagnosis may be associated with worse outcomes while higher blood concentrations of venetoclax may have an impact on timing of adverse reactions among patients with AML, according to a recent...
Higher levels of BCL-2...
01/24/2025
Oncology
News
01/24/2025
Emily Estrada
According to results from a dose escalation phase 1 study, combination belinostat and pevonedistat therapy for relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia or high-risk MDS demonstrated some activity and limited toxicity.
According to results from a dose escalation phase 1 study, combination belinostat and pevonedistat therapy for relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia or high-risk MDS demonstrated some activity and limited toxicity.
According to results from a dose...
01/24/2025
Oncology
News
01/24/2025
Emily Estrada
Olutasidenib and azacitidine combination therapy for relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia demonstrated durable patient responses and safety.
Olutasidenib and azacitidine combination therapy for relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia demonstrated durable patient responses and safety.
Olutasidenib and azacitidine...
01/24/2025
Oncology
News
11/17/2024
On November 15, 2024, the FDA approved menin inhibitor revumenib for adult and pediatric patients 1 year and older with relapsed/refractory acute leukemia with KMT2A translocation.
On November 15, 2024, the FDA approved menin inhibitor revumenib for adult and pediatric patients 1 year and older with relapsed/refractory acute leukemia with KMT2A translocation.
On November 15, 2024, the FDA...
11/17/2024
Oncology
News
10/31/2024
Gilteritinib maintenance therapy following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation among patients with FLT3-ITD acute myeloid leukemia was not associated with any difference in health-related quality of life when compared with a...
Gilteritinib maintenance therapy following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation among patients with FLT3-ITD acute myeloid leukemia was not associated with any difference in health-related quality of life when compared with a...
Gilteritinib maintenance therapy...
10/31/2024
Oncology

Interactive Features

Quiz
09/25/2024
True or False: According to results from the phase 2a, dose-finding ALICE study, the frontline combination of iadademstat and azacitidine failed to produce promising responses among patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia,...
True or False: According to results from the phase 2a, dose-finding ALICE study, the frontline combination of iadademstat and azacitidine failed to produce promising responses among patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia,...
True or False: According to...
09/25/2024
Oncology
Quiz
03/05/2024
True or False: Aspacytarabine demonstrated efficacy and safety among patients with acute myeloid leukemia who were young and fit for intensive chemotherapy, according to a phase 2b trial.
True or False: Aspacytarabine demonstrated efficacy and safety among patients with acute myeloid leukemia who were young and fit for intensive chemotherapy, according to a phase 2b trial.
True or False: Aspacytarabine...
03/05/2024
Oncology
Quiz
02/15/2024
True or False: Fractionated gemtuzumab ozogamicin treatment resulted in improved overall survival and a greater reduction in measurable residual disease among older patients with acute myeloid leukemia, compared to single-dose gemtuzumab...
True or False: Fractionated gemtuzumab ozogamicin treatment resulted in improved overall survival and a greater reduction in measurable residual disease among older patients with acute myeloid leukemia, compared to single-dose gemtuzumab...
True or False: Fractionated...
02/15/2024
Oncology
Quiz
02/07/2024
True or False: Administering vibecotamab at a dose-optimized schedule demonstrated safety and tolerability among patients with primary or secondary, relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.
True or False: Administering vibecotamab at a dose-optimized schedule demonstrated safety and tolerability among patients with primary or secondary, relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.
True or False: Administering...
02/07/2024
Oncology
Quiz
01/10/2024
True or False: According to findings from a retrospective, multi-center, real-world study presented at the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, venetoclax plus hypomethylating agent (HMA) therapy yielded improvement in...
True or False: According to findings from a retrospective, multi-center, real-world study presented at the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, venetoclax plus hypomethylating agent (HMA) therapy yielded improvement in...
True or False: According to...
01/10/2024
Oncology
Quiz
12/09/2023
A fludarabine-based regimen did not improve relapse-free survival following allogeneic stem cell transplantation compared to a traditional idarubicin/cytarabine (7 + 3) regimen for the treatment of patients with WT1-mutated acute myeloid...
A fludarabine-based regimen did not improve relapse-free survival following allogeneic stem cell transplantation compared to a traditional idarubicin/cytarabine (7 + 3) regimen for the treatment of patients with WT1-mutated acute myeloid...
A fludarabine-based regimen did...
12/09/2023
Oncology
Quiz
12/04/2023
True or False: Results from a post-hoc analysis from a phase 3 trial indicated that sorafenib maintenance after allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (alloHSCT) was effective among patients with FLT3 internal tandem duplication...
True or False: Results from a post-hoc analysis from a phase 3 trial indicated that sorafenib maintenance after allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (alloHSCT) was effective among patients with FLT3 internal tandem duplication...
True or False: Results from a...
12/04/2023
Oncology
Quiz
11/09/2023
True or False: The triplet combination of azacitidine, venetoclax, and pevonedistat yielded encouraging responses among patients with newly diagnosed secondary AML, MDS, or CMML.
True or False: The triplet combination of azacitidine, venetoclax, and pevonedistat yielded encouraging responses among patients with newly diagnosed secondary AML, MDS, or CMML.
True or False: The triplet...
11/09/2023
Oncology
Quiz
09/26/2023
True or False: Findings from a phase 3 trial indicate that the addition of anti-CD33 antibody-drug conjugate gemtuzumab ozogamicin to intensive chemotherapy demonstrated promising efficacy among patients with newly diagnosed NPM1-mutated AML.
True or False: Findings from a phase 3 trial indicate that the addition of anti-CD33 antibody-drug conjugate gemtuzumab ozogamicin to intensive chemotherapy demonstrated promising efficacy among patients with newly diagnosed NPM1-mutated AML.
True or False: Findings from a...
09/26/2023
Oncology
Quiz
09/11/2023
According to a phase 2 trial, the combination of venetoclax, azacitidine, and homoharringtonine demonstrated _____ among patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.
According to a phase 2 trial, the combination of venetoclax, azacitidine, and homoharringtonine demonstrated _____ among patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia.
According to a phase 2 trial,...
09/11/2023
Oncology