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FDA Grants Approval to Obecabtagene Autoleucel for R/R B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
11/08/2024
On November 8, 2024, the FDA approved CD19-directed genetically modified autologous T cell immunotherapy obecabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
On November 8, 2024, the FDA approved CD19-directed genetically modified autologous T cell immunotherapy obecabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
On November 8, 2024, the FDA...
11/08/2024
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Blinatumomab Added to Consolidation Chemotherapy Improves Overall Survival Among Patients in MRD-Negative Remission From B-Cell Precursor ALL
08/14/2024
According to a phase 3 study, the addition of blinatumomab to consolidation chemotherapy for adult patients in measurable residual disease-negative remission from B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia significantly improved overall...
According to a phase 3 study, the addition of blinatumomab to consolidation chemotherapy for adult patients in measurable residual disease-negative remission from B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia significantly improved overall...
According to a phase 3 study,...
08/14/2024
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FDA Grants Approval to Blinatumomab Consolidation Therapy for CD19-Positive Philadelphia Chromosome-Negative B-cell Precursor ALL
06/21/2024
The FDA granted approval to blinatumomab for adult and pediatric patients with CD19-positive Philadelphia chromosome-negative B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in the consolidation phase of multi-phase chemotherapy.
The FDA granted approval to blinatumomab for adult and pediatric patients with CD19-positive Philadelphia chromosome-negative B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in the consolidation phase of multi-phase chemotherapy.
The FDA granted approval to...
06/21/2024
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Mini-Hyper-CVD Plus Venetoclax Yields Safety and Activity Among Patients With Heavily Pretreated R/R ALL
04/09/2024

Jordan Kadish

Jordan Kadish
According to a phase 1/2 trial, combining mini-hyper-CVD low-intensity chemotherapy with venetoclax yielded safety and activity among patients with heavily pretreated R/R acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
According to a phase 1/2 trial, combining mini-hyper-CVD low-intensity chemotherapy with venetoclax yielded safety and activity among patients with heavily pretreated R/R acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
According to a phase 1/2 trial,...
04/09/2024
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Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation in First Complete Remission for Patients With Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive ALL
04/01/2024

Jordan Kadish

Jordan Kadish
Patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia who received allogeneic stem cell transplantation in the first complete remission demonstrated superior survival outcomes compared with patients who did not undergo...
Patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia who received allogeneic stem cell transplantation in the first complete remission demonstrated superior survival outcomes compared with patients who did not undergo...
Patients with Philadelphia...
04/01/2024
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Ponatinib With Chemotherapy for Patients With Newly-Diagnosed Ph-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
03/21/2024

Jordan Kadish

Jordan Kadish
On March 19, 2024, the US FDA granted accelerated approval to ponatinib with chemotherapy for patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
On March 19, 2024, the US FDA granted accelerated approval to ponatinib with chemotherapy for patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
On March 19, 2024, the US FDA...
03/21/2024
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Imatinib vs Dasatinib Prophylaxis Among Patients With Philadelphia-Positive ALL Post-Transplantation
03/15/2024

Jordan Kadish

Jordan Kadish
Imatinib prophylaxis demonstrated outcomes comparable to dasatinib among patients with Philadelphia-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia after allogeneic stem cell transplantation at first complete remission, according to a retrospective...
Imatinib prophylaxis demonstrated outcomes comparable to dasatinib among patients with Philadelphia-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia after allogeneic stem cell transplantation at first complete remission, according to a retrospective...
Imatinib prophylaxis...
03/15/2024
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FDA Grants Approval to Inotuzumab Ozogamicin for Pediatric Patients With R/R CD22-Positive B-Cell Precursor ALL
03/07/2024

Jordan Kadish

Jordan Kadish
On March 6, 2024, the FDA approved inotuzumab ozogamicin for pediatric patients with relapsed/refractory CD22-positive B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
On March 6, 2024, the FDA approved inotuzumab ozogamicin for pediatric patients with relapsed/refractory CD22-positive B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
On March 6, 2024, the FDA...
03/07/2024
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Chemo-Free Induction/Consolidation With Dasatinib and Blinatumomab Shows Long-Term Responses for Adult Patients With Philadelphia-Positive ALL
02/21/2024
Chemotherapy-free induction/consolidation with dasatinib and blinatumomab prompted durable long-term responses among adult patients with Philadelphia-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia, according to the final analysis of the D-ALBA trial.
Chemotherapy-free induction/consolidation with dasatinib and blinatumomab prompted durable long-term responses among adult patients with Philadelphia-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia, according to the final analysis of the D-ALBA trial.
Chemotherapy-free...
02/21/2024
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Dose-Dense Mini-Hyper-CVD, Inotuzumab Ozogamicin, and Blinatumomab Shows Safety, Efficacy Among Patients With Philadelphia Chromosome-Negative B-Cell ALL
02/13/2024
Dose-dense mini-hyper-CVD, inotuzumab ozogamicin, and blinatumomab yields rapid and deep MRD-negativity and safety among patients with Philadelphia chromosome-negative B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, according to a retrospective...
Dose-dense mini-hyper-CVD, inotuzumab ozogamicin, and blinatumomab yields rapid and deep MRD-negativity and safety among patients with Philadelphia chromosome-negative B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, according to a retrospective...
Dose-dense mini-hyper-CVD,...
02/13/2024
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Intraoperative Radiation Therapy May Improve Survival For Certain Patients With Recurrent Cervical or Endometrial Cancer
11/14/2024
According to a retrospective study, there was an appreciable survival gain for well-selected patients with recurrent or persistent endometrial or cervical cancer who receive intraoperative radiation therapy.
According to a retrospective study, there was an appreciable survival gain for well-selected patients with recurrent or persistent endometrial or cervical cancer who receive intraoperative radiation therapy.
According to a retrospective...
11/14/2024
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Amrubicin Plus Irinotecan Demonstrates Promising Efficacy, Safety for Chemotherapy-Naïve Patients With Extensive-Disease Small Cell Lung Cancer
11/14/2024
According to results from the phase 2 LC 08-01 trial, amrubicin plus irinotecan demonstrated promising efficacy and safety among chemotherapy-naïve patients with extensive-disease small cell lung cancer.
According to results from the phase 2 LC 08-01 trial, amrubicin plus irinotecan demonstrated promising efficacy and safety among chemotherapy-naïve patients with extensive-disease small cell lung cancer.
According to results from the...
11/14/2024
Oncology
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Addition of Bempegaldesleukin to Nivolumab Does Not Benefit Cisplatin-Ineligible Patients With First-Line Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma
11/13/2024
Results from the phase 2 PIVOT-10 trial demonstrated that the addition of bempegaldesleukin to first-line nivolumab did not improve outcomes for cisplatin-ineligible patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Results from the phase 2 PIVOT-10 trial demonstrated that the addition of bempegaldesleukin to first-line nivolumab did not improve outcomes for cisplatin-ineligible patients with locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.
Results from the phase 2...
11/13/2024
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Mirdametinib for Adult and Pediatric Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 With Plexiform Neurofibromas
11/12/2024
According to a phase 2b trial, mirdametinib demonstrated significant confirmed objective response rates with deep and durable reductions of volume of target plexiform neurofibromas and clinically meaningful improvements to health-related...
According to a phase 2b trial, mirdametinib demonstrated significant confirmed objective response rates with deep and durable reductions of volume of target plexiform neurofibromas and clinically meaningful improvements to health-related...
According to a phase 2b trial,...
11/12/2024
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Epirubicin Plus Cyclophosphamide and Docetaxel Reduces Long-Term Risk of Recurrence for Patients With TOP2A Normal Early Breast Cancer
11/12/2024
According to final results from the DBCG 07-READ trial, the addition of epirubicin to cyclophosphamide and docetaxel reduced long-term risk of breast cancer recurrence among patients with TOP2A normal early breast cancer.
According to final results from the DBCG 07-READ trial, the addition of epirubicin to cyclophosphamide and docetaxel reduced long-term risk of breast cancer recurrence among patients with TOP2A normal early breast cancer.
According to final results from...
11/12/2024
Oncology
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Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy For Patients With High-Risk Endometrial Cancer
11/11/2024
According to results from a phase 3 trial, pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy did not improve DFS among patients with high-risk endometrial cancer. However, there may be a benefit among patients with mismatch report-deficient disease.
According to results from a phase 3 trial, pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy did not improve DFS among patients with high-risk endometrial cancer. However, there may be a benefit among patients with mismatch report-deficient disease.
According to results from a...
11/11/2024
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Grants Approval to Obecabtagene Autoleucel for R/R B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
11/08/2024
On November 8, 2024, the FDA approved CD19-directed genetically modified autologous T cell immunotherapy obecabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
On November 8, 2024, the FDA approved CD19-directed genetically modified autologous T cell immunotherapy obecabtagene autoleucel for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
On November 8, 2024, the FDA...
11/08/2024
Oncology
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Naporafenib in Combination With Rineterkib or Tremetinib for KRAS- or BRAF-Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
11/07/2024
While naporafenib plus rineterkib and naporafenib plus trametinib both had acceptable safety profiles, antitumor activity was limited among patients with KRAS-/BRAF-mutant non-small cell lung cancer.
While naporafenib plus rineterkib and naporafenib plus trametinib both had acceptable safety profiles, antitumor activity was limited among patients with KRAS-/BRAF-mutant non-small cell lung cancer.
While naporafenib plus...
11/07/2024
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Addition of Concurrent Thoracic Radiotherapy to First-Line TKI Therapy Improves Survival for Patients With EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
11/06/2024
According to results from a phase 3 trial, the addition of concurrent thoracic radiotherapy to first-line icotinib improved survival among patients with EGFR-mutated oligo-organ metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
According to results from a phase 3 trial, the addition of concurrent thoracic radiotherapy to first-line icotinib improved survival among patients with EGFR-mutated oligo-organ metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
According to results from a...
11/06/2024
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Ipilimumab After PD-1 Inhibition Failure Among Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
11/05/2024
A single-center real-world study found the use of ipilimumab in the second-line was an effective therapy for patients with metastatic BRAF/NRAS-wildtype metastatic melanoma without brain metastases.
A single-center real-world study found the use of ipilimumab in the second-line was an effective therapy for patients with metastatic BRAF/NRAS-wildtype metastatic melanoma without brain metastases.
A single-center real-world study...
11/05/2024
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