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Myelodysplastic Syndrome
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Benjamin Rolles, MD
Conference Coverage
Impact of Treatment Response to Hypomethylating Agents and Time-to-Transplant Status on Outcomes Among Patients With MDS
01/13/2025
Time to alloHCT may be more impactful than treatment response to hypomethylating agent-based therapy on outcomes for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, according to research presented by Benjamin Rolles at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting.
Time to alloHCT may be more impactful than treatment response to hypomethylating agent-based therapy on outcomes for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, according to research presented by Benjamin Rolles at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting.
Time to alloHCT may be more...
01/13/2025
Oncology
FDA Alerts
FDA Approves Oral Formulation of Imatinib for Patients With Certain Leukemias and Gastrointestinal Tumors
11/25/2024
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced...
11/25/2024
Oncology
News
Luspatercept as Novel Standard of Care for ESA-Naive Patients With Transfusion-Dependent, Lower-Risk MDS
10/02/2024
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new...
10/02/2024
Oncology
News
Initial Low Dose Lenalidomide Over 2 Years Improves Treatment Response Among Non-Transfusion-Dependent Patients With Low-Risk MDS
09/19/2024
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low...
09/19/2024
Oncology
News
FDA Grants Approval to Imetelstat for Patients With Low to Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome With Transfusion-Dependent Anemia
06/21/2024
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to...
06/21/2024
Oncology
Quiz
Safety of Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine vs Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
06/02/2024
06/02/2024
Oncology
News
Azacitidine Maintenance Demonstrates Lower Disease Progression Rate Among Patients With High-Risk FLT3-Negative AML/MDS
03/05/2024

Amber Denham

Amber Denham
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective...
03/05/2024
Oncology
News
Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine Safe, Effective Alternative to Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
02/21/2024
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine...
02/21/2024
Oncology
News
Assessment of Individualized MRD With NGS, ddPCR Effective for Early Detection of MDS Relapse
02/09/2024
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized...
02/09/2024
Oncology
News
Efficacy of Azacitidine Among Treatment-Naive Patients With Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
01/31/2024
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low...
01/31/2024
Oncology
News
Sabatolimab Plus Hypomethylating Agents as Frontline Therapy for Patients With Higher-Risk MDS
01/11/2024
A phase 2 trial determined that the addition of sabatolimab to hypomethylating agents showed manageable safety, but did not result in a significant improvement in complete response rates or progression-free survival for untreated patients...
A phase 2 trial determined that the addition of sabatolimab to hypomethylating agents showed manageable safety, but did not result in a significant improvement in complete response rates or progression-free survival for untreated patients...
A phase 2 trial determined that...
01/11/2024
Oncology

News

Benjamin Rolles, MD
Conference Coverage
Impact of Treatment Response to Hypomethylating Agents and Time-to-Transplant Status on Outcomes Among Patients With MDS
01/13/2025
Time to alloHCT may be more impactful than treatment response to hypomethylating agent-based therapy on outcomes for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, according to research presented by Benjamin Rolles at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting.
Time to alloHCT may be more impactful than treatment response to hypomethylating agent-based therapy on outcomes for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, according to research presented by Benjamin Rolles at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting.
Time to alloHCT may be more...
01/13/2025
Oncology
FDA Alerts
FDA Approves Oral Formulation of Imatinib for Patients With Certain Leukemias and Gastrointestinal Tumors
11/25/2024
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced...
11/25/2024
Oncology
News
Luspatercept as Novel Standard of Care for ESA-Naive Patients With Transfusion-Dependent, Lower-Risk MDS
10/02/2024
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new...
10/02/2024
Oncology
News
Initial Low Dose Lenalidomide Over 2 Years Improves Treatment Response Among Non-Transfusion-Dependent Patients With Low-Risk MDS
09/19/2024
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low...
09/19/2024
Oncology
News
FDA Grants Approval to Imetelstat for Patients With Low to Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome With Transfusion-Dependent Anemia
06/21/2024
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to...
06/21/2024
Oncology
News
Azacitidine Maintenance Demonstrates Lower Disease Progression Rate Among Patients With High-Risk FLT3-Negative AML/MDS
03/05/2024

Amber Denham

Amber Denham
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective...
03/05/2024
Oncology
News
Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine Safe, Effective Alternative to Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
02/21/2024
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine...
02/21/2024
Oncology
News
Assessment of Individualized MRD With NGS, ddPCR Effective for Early Detection of MDS Relapse
02/09/2024
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized...
02/09/2024
Oncology
News
Efficacy of Azacitidine Among Treatment-Naive Patients With Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
01/31/2024
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low...
01/31/2024
Oncology
News
Sabatolimab Plus Hypomethylating Agents as Frontline Therapy for Patients With Higher-Risk MDS
01/11/2024
A phase 2 trial determined that the addition of sabatolimab to hypomethylating agents showed manageable safety, but did not result in a significant improvement in complete response rates or progression-free survival for untreated patients...
A phase 2 trial determined that the addition of sabatolimab to hypomethylating agents showed manageable safety, but did not result in a significant improvement in complete response rates or progression-free survival for untreated patients...
A phase 2 trial determined that...
01/11/2024
Oncology
News
Datopotamab Deruxtecan Approved for HR-Positive, HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
01/17/2025
The US Food and Drug Administration approved datopotamab deruxtecan for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic, HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer who have received prior endocrine-based therapy and chemotherapy in...
The US Food and Drug Administration approved datopotamab deruxtecan for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic, HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer who have received prior endocrine-based therapy and chemotherapy in...
The US Food and Drug...
01/17/2025
Oncology
FDA Alerts
Sotorasib Plus Panitumumab Approved for Patients With KRAS G12C-Mutated Colorectal Cancer
01/17/2025
Based on results from the phase 3 CodeBreaK 300 trial, the FDA has approved sotorasib plus panitumumab for adult patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.
Based on results from the phase 3 CodeBreaK 300 trial, the FDA has approved sotorasib plus panitumumab for adult patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.
Based on results from the phase...
01/17/2025
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Acalabrutinib With Bendamustine and Rituximab for Patients With Previously Untreated MCL
01/17/2025
The FDA granted approval to acalabrutinib with bendamustine and rituximab for patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma ineligible for autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
The FDA granted approval to acalabrutinib with bendamustine and rituximab for patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma ineligible for autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
The FDA granted approval to...
01/17/2025
Oncology
News
Presence of Circulating Lymphoma Cells May Be Associated With Worse Survival Outcomes for Newly Diagnosed Patients With DLBCL
01/16/2025
Inferior survival outcomes are associated with presence of circulating lymphoma cells at time of de novo diffuse large B-cell lymphoma diagnosis, according to results from a retrospective cohort study.
Inferior survival outcomes are associated with presence of circulating lymphoma cells at time of de novo diffuse large B-cell lymphoma diagnosis, according to results from a retrospective cohort study.
Inferior survival outcomes are...
01/16/2025
Oncology
News
Ciltacabtagene Autoleucel Demonstrates Efficacy for Patients With R/R Multiple Myeloma in Real-World Population
01/15/2025
Treatment with ciltacabtagene autoleucel for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma demonstrated feasibility and efficacy in a real-world setting, according to recent study results.
Treatment with ciltacabtagene autoleucel for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma demonstrated feasibility and efficacy in a real-world setting, according to recent study results.
Treatment with ciltacabtagene...
01/15/2025
Oncology
Efstathios Kastritis, MD
Videos
Daratumumab Added to Standard Frontline AL Amyloidosis Treatment Demonstrates Improved Clinical Outcomes
01/15/2025
In the final analysis of the ANDROMEDA study, daratumumab added to standard bortezomib, cyclophosphamide, and dexamethasone therapy demonstrated better hematological responses and clinical improvement for the treatment of AL amyloidosis.
In the final analysis of the ANDROMEDA study, daratumumab added to standard bortezomib, cyclophosphamide, and dexamethasone therapy demonstrated better hematological responses and clinical improvement for the treatment of AL amyloidosis.
In the final analysis of the...
01/15/2025
Oncology
Christina Poh, MD
Videos
Tafasitimab Added to Lenalidomide and Ritixumab Shows Benefit for Patients With R/R FL
01/15/2025
The addition of tafasitimab to lenalidomide and rituximab therapy demonstrates safety and efficacy for patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma, according to results from a phase 3 trial presented at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting.
The addition of tafasitimab to lenalidomide and rituximab therapy demonstrates safety and efficacy for patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma, according to results from a phase 3 trial presented at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting.
The addition of tafasitimab to...
01/15/2025
Oncology
News
Addition of Nab-Paclitaxel to Standard Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Did Not Significantly Improve Survival for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Biliary Tract Cancer
01/14/2025
According to results from the phase 3 SWOG-S1815 study, the addition of nab-paclitaxel to gemcitabine plus cisplatin did not significantly improve survival outcomes for patients with newly diagnosed advanced biliary tract cancer.
According to results from the phase 3 SWOG-S1815 study, the addition of nab-paclitaxel to gemcitabine plus cisplatin did not significantly improve survival outcomes for patients with newly diagnosed advanced biliary tract cancer.
According to results from the...
01/14/2025
Oncology
News
First-line Eribulin Plus Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab for Patients With HER2-Positive Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
01/14/2025
According to results from the phase 3 EMERALD trial, eribulin plus trastuzumab and pertuzumab demonstrated promising efficacy as a first-line option for patients with HER2-positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
According to results from the phase 3 EMERALD trial, eribulin plus trastuzumab and pertuzumab demonstrated promising efficacy as a first-line option for patients with HER2-positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
According to results from the...
01/14/2025
Oncology
Charles Geyer, MD
Conference Coverage
Efficacy, Safety of Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant Atezolizumab for Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
01/14/2025
Charles Geyer, MD, discusses results from the phase 3 NSABP B-59/GBG-96-GeparDouze trial which assessed the efficacy of neoadjuvant atezolizumab and chemotherapy plus adjuvant atezolizumab in a cohort of patients with stage 2/3...
Charles Geyer, MD, discusses results from the phase 3 NSABP B-59/GBG-96-GeparDouze trial which assessed the efficacy of neoadjuvant atezolizumab and chemotherapy plus adjuvant atezolizumab in a cohort of patients with stage 2/3...
Charles Geyer, MD, discusses...
01/14/2025
Oncology

Interactive Features

Quiz
Safety of Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine vs Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
06/02/2024
06/02/2024
Oncology
Quiz
Eltrombopag for Low-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Severe Thrombocytopenia
01/05/2024
True or False: Results from the phase 2 EQOL-MDS trial indicated that patients who received eltrombopag demonstrated a higher platelet response and less frequent significant bleeding compared to patients who received a placebo.
True or False: Results from the phase 2 EQOL-MDS trial indicated that patients who received eltrombopag demonstrated a higher platelet response and less frequent significant bleeding compared to patients who received a placebo.
True or False: Results from the...
01/05/2024
Oncology
Quiz
Haploidentical Donors vs Matched Unrelated Donors for High-Risk MDS
06/09/2023
True or False: In a retrospective multicenter study on the use of haploidentical donors for treatment of high-risk MDS, results indicated that overall survival and progression-free survival were significantly higher among patients who...
True or False: In a retrospective multicenter study on the use of haploidentical donors for treatment of high-risk MDS, results indicated that overall survival and progression-free survival were significantly higher among patients who...
True or False: In a...
06/09/2023
Oncology
Quiz
Quiz: Post-Transplant Eprenetapopt and Azacitidine Maintenance in TP53-Mutant AML and MDS
10/05/2022
True or False: In a recent phase 2 trial, post-transplant eprenetapopt and azacitidine maintenance demonstrated promising safety and efficacy in TP53-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).
True or False: In a recent phase 2 trial, post-transplant eprenetapopt and azacitidine maintenance demonstrated promising safety and efficacy in TP53-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).
True or False: In a recent phase...
10/05/2022
Oncology
Quiz
Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab for Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Cancer
12/20/2024
Do you know if first-line lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab significantly improved survival compared to lenvatinib plus chemotherapy for patients with mismatch repair-proficient advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer? Take our quiz to find out!
Do you know if first-line lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab significantly improved survival compared to lenvatinib plus chemotherapy for patients with mismatch repair-proficient advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer? Take our quiz to find out!
Do you know if first-line...
12/20/2024
Oncology
Quiz
For your patients with MF and anemia, which of the following would preclude you from initiating ruxolitinib at diagnosis?
12/13/2024
12/13/2024
Oncology
Quiz
You just diagnosed your patient with intermediate-1 primary MF. The patient has a spleen that is palpable 5 cm below the LCM; has mild disease-related symptoms; and is not anemic. What would you typically do next for a patient like this?
12/13/2024
12/13/2024
Oncology
Quiz
What is your primary treatment goal when treating your patients with MF?
12/13/2024
12/13/2024
Oncology
Quiz
At what baseline spleen size do you typically consider initiating treatment for a patient with MF who presents with mild to moderate symptoms?
12/13/2024
12/13/2024
Oncology
Quiz
While a target Hct level for patients with PV may be <45%, what is the maximum Hct level you would allow before changing your management approach?
12/12/2024
12/12/2024
Oncology
Quiz
Your PV patient is on their maximum tolerated dose of HU. At this point, what is the maximum Hct level you would allow before changing your management approach?
12/12/2024
12/12/2024
Oncology
Quiz
Managing for the risk of thrombosis is a key treatment goal for patients with PV. When it comes to managing for the risk of thrombosis, which counts are you most concerned about?
12/12/2024
12/12/2024
Oncology
Quiz
When it comes to managing for the risk of thrombosis, what is the maximum WBC count you would allow for your patients with PV?
12/12/2024
When it comes to managing for the risk of thrombosis, what is the maximum WBC count you would allow for your patients with PV?
When it comes to managing for the risk of thrombosis, what is the maximum WBC count you would allow for your patients with PV?
When it comes to managing for...
12/12/2024
Oncology
Quiz
Adjuvant Chemotherapy Plus Radiation for Patients With High-Risk Endometrial Cancer
11/26/2024
Do you know what the 5-year progression-free survival rate among patients with high-risk endometrial cancer was when treated with adjuvant chemotherapy with docetaxel and cisplatin followed by pelvic radiation therapy?
Do you know what the 5-year progression-free survival rate among patients with high-risk endometrial cancer was when treated with adjuvant chemotherapy with docetaxel and cisplatin followed by pelvic radiation therapy?
Do you know what the 5-year...
11/26/2024
Oncology

Recent News

FDA Alerts
FDA Approves Oral Formulation of Imatinib for Patients With Certain Leukemias and Gastrointestinal Tumors
11/25/2024
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced...
11/25/2024
Oncology
News
Luspatercept as Novel Standard of Care for ESA-Naive Patients With Transfusion-Dependent, Lower-Risk MDS
10/02/2024
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new...
10/02/2024
Oncology
News
Initial Low Dose Lenalidomide Over 2 Years Improves Treatment Response Among Non-Transfusion-Dependent Patients With Low-Risk MDS
09/19/2024
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low...
09/19/2024
Oncology
News
FDA Grants Approval to Imetelstat for Patients With Low to Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome With Transfusion-Dependent Anemia
06/21/2024
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to...
06/21/2024
Oncology
News
Azacitidine Maintenance Demonstrates Lower Disease Progression Rate Among Patients With High-Risk FLT3-Negative AML/MDS
03/05/2024

Amber Denham

Amber Denham
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective...
03/05/2024
Oncology
News
Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine Safe, Effective Alternative to Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
02/21/2024
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine...
02/21/2024
Oncology
News
Assessment of Individualized MRD With NGS, ddPCR Effective for Early Detection of MDS Relapse
02/09/2024
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized...
02/09/2024
Oncology
News
Efficacy of Azacitidine Among Treatment-Naive Patients With Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
01/31/2024
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low...
01/31/2024
Oncology
News
Sabatolimab Plus Hypomethylating Agents as Frontline Therapy for Patients With Higher-Risk MDS
01/11/2024
A phase 2 trial determined that the addition of sabatolimab to hypomethylating agents showed manageable safety, but did not result in a significant improvement in complete response rates or progression-free survival for untreated patients...
A phase 2 trial determined that the addition of sabatolimab to hypomethylating agents showed manageable safety, but did not result in a significant improvement in complete response rates or progression-free survival for untreated patients...
A phase 2 trial determined that...
01/11/2024
Oncology
Conference Coverage
Fedratinib Demonstrates Promising Efficacy in MDS/MPN and Chronic Neutrophilic Leukemia
12/09/2023
Data from a phase 2 trial show fedratinib demonstrates promising clinical activity in patients with MDS/MPN and chronic neutrophilic leukemia.
Data from a phase 2 trial show fedratinib demonstrates promising clinical activity in patients with MDS/MPN and chronic neutrophilic leukemia.
Data from a phase 2 trial show...
12/09/2023
Oncology
News
Datopotamab Deruxtecan Approved for HR-Positive, HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
01/17/2025
The US Food and Drug Administration approved datopotamab deruxtecan for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic, HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer who have received prior endocrine-based therapy and chemotherapy in...
The US Food and Drug Administration approved datopotamab deruxtecan for the treatment of patients with unresectable or metastatic, HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer who have received prior endocrine-based therapy and chemotherapy in...
The US Food and Drug...
01/17/2025
Oncology
FDA Alerts
Sotorasib Plus Panitumumab Approved for Patients With KRAS G12C-Mutated Colorectal Cancer
01/17/2025
Based on results from the phase 3 CodeBreaK 300 trial, the FDA has approved sotorasib plus panitumumab for adult patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.
Based on results from the phase 3 CodeBreaK 300 trial, the FDA has approved sotorasib plus panitumumab for adult patients with KRAS G12C-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer.
Based on results from the phase...
01/17/2025
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Acalabrutinib With Bendamustine and Rituximab for Patients With Previously Untreated MCL
01/17/2025
The FDA granted approval to acalabrutinib with bendamustine and rituximab for patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma ineligible for autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
The FDA granted approval to acalabrutinib with bendamustine and rituximab for patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma ineligible for autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
The FDA granted approval to...
01/17/2025
Oncology
News
Presence of Circulating Lymphoma Cells May Be Associated With Worse Survival Outcomes for Newly Diagnosed Patients With DLBCL
01/16/2025
Inferior survival outcomes are associated with presence of circulating lymphoma cells at time of de novo diffuse large B-cell lymphoma diagnosis, according to results from a retrospective cohort study.
Inferior survival outcomes are associated with presence of circulating lymphoma cells at time of de novo diffuse large B-cell lymphoma diagnosis, according to results from a retrospective cohort study.
Inferior survival outcomes are...
01/16/2025
Oncology
News
Ciltacabtagene Autoleucel Demonstrates Efficacy for Patients With R/R Multiple Myeloma in Real-World Population
01/15/2025
Treatment with ciltacabtagene autoleucel for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma demonstrated feasibility and efficacy in a real-world setting, according to recent study results.
Treatment with ciltacabtagene autoleucel for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma demonstrated feasibility and efficacy in a real-world setting, according to recent study results.
Treatment with ciltacabtagene...
01/15/2025
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Addition of Nab-Paclitaxel to Standard Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Did Not Significantly Improve Survival for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Biliary Tract Cancer
01/14/2025
According to results from the phase 3 SWOG-S1815 study, the addition of nab-paclitaxel to gemcitabine plus cisplatin did not significantly improve survival outcomes for patients with newly diagnosed advanced biliary tract cancer.
According to results from the phase 3 SWOG-S1815 study, the addition of nab-paclitaxel to gemcitabine plus cisplatin did not significantly improve survival outcomes for patients with newly diagnosed advanced biliary tract cancer.
According to results from the...
01/14/2025
Oncology
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First-line Eribulin Plus Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab for Patients With HER2-Positive Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
01/14/2025
According to results from the phase 3 EMERALD trial, eribulin plus trastuzumab and pertuzumab demonstrated promising efficacy as a first-line option for patients with HER2-positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
According to results from the phase 3 EMERALD trial, eribulin plus trastuzumab and pertuzumab demonstrated promising efficacy as a first-line option for patients with HER2-positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
According to results from the...
01/14/2025
Oncology
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Avelumab Plus Axitinib Demonstrates Long-Term Efficacy, Safety for Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
01/08/2025
Final results from the phase 3 JAVELIN Renal 101 trial demonstrated that avelumab plus axitinib showed long-term efficacy and safety among patients with previously untreated advanced renal cell carcinoma.
Final results from the phase 3 JAVELIN Renal 101 trial demonstrated that avelumab plus axitinib showed long-term efficacy and safety among patients with previously untreated advanced renal cell carcinoma.
Final results from the phase 3...
01/08/2025
Oncology
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Neratinib Demonstrates Promising Efficacy for Patients With EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
01/08/2025
According to results from the phase 2 SUMMIT basket trial, neratinib demonstrated promising efficacy among patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer.
According to results from the phase 2 SUMMIT basket trial, neratinib demonstrated promising efficacy among patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer.
According to results from the...
01/08/2025
Oncology
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Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab Prolonged Progression-Free Survival for Patients with MSI-H/dMMR Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
01/06/2025
Interim analysis results from the phase 3 CheckMate 8HW trial demonstrated that nivolumab plus ipilimumab prolonged progression-free survival compared to chemotherapy alone among patients with microsatellite instability-high or mismatch...
Interim analysis results from the phase 3 CheckMate 8HW trial demonstrated that nivolumab plus ipilimumab prolonged progression-free survival compared to chemotherapy alone among patients with microsatellite instability-high or mismatch...
Interim analysis results from...
01/06/2025
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