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FDA Approves Treosulfan With Fludarabine for Patients With AML or MDS Prior to AlloHSCT
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
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FDA Approves Oral Formulation of Imatinib for Patients With Certain Leukemias and Gastrointestinal Tumors
11/25/2024
Stephanie Holland
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
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Luspatercept as Novel Standard of Care for ESA-Naive Patients With Transfusion-Dependent, Lower-Risk MDS
10/02/2024
Amber Denham
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
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Initial Low Dose Lenalidomide Over 2 Years Improves Treatment Response Among Non-Transfusion-Dependent Patients With Low-Risk MDS
09/19/2024
Amber Denham
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
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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
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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
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Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine Safe, Effective Alternative to Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
02/21/2024
Amber Denham
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
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Assessment of Individualized MRD With NGS, ddPCR Effective for Early Detection of MDS Relapse
02/09/2024
Amber Denham
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
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Efficacy of Azacitidine Among Treatment-Naive Patients With Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
01/31/2024
Amber Denham
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
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Sabatolimab Plus Hypomethylating Agents as Frontline Therapy for Patients With Higher-Risk MDS
01/11/2024
Amber Denham
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
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Modakafusp Alfa Demonstrates Antitumor Activity Among Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
04/02/2025
Emily Estrada
At a tolerable and safe dose, the anti-CD38 antibody, modakafusp alfa demonstrated decreased tumor activity and immune activation among patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
At a tolerable and safe dose, the anti-CD38 antibody, modakafusp alfa demonstrated decreased tumor activity and immune activation among patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
At a tolerable and safe dose,...
04/02/2025
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Quadruplet Therapy Demonstrates Efficacy for Treatment of Transplant-Ineligible Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma
04/02/2025
Emily Estrada
Quadruplet therapy with isatuximab, weekly bortezomib, lenalidomide, and limited dexamethasone demonstrated safety and efficacy for older patients with transplant-ineligible MM in a phase 2 clinical trial.
Quadruplet therapy with isatuximab, weekly bortezomib, lenalidomide, and limited dexamethasone demonstrated safety and efficacy for older patients with transplant-ineligible MM in a phase 2 clinical trial.
Quadruplet therapy with...
04/02/2025
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Co-Occurrence of High-Risk Cytogenetic Abnormalities as a Predictive Marker for Multiple Myeloma
04/02/2025
Emily Estrada
The presence of 2 or more high-risk cytogenetic abnormalities among patients with multiple myeloma was associated with poor survival outcomes, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The presence of 2 or more high-risk cytogenetic abnormalities among patients with multiple myeloma was associated with poor survival outcomes, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The presence of 2 or more...
04/02/2025
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Pembrolizumab Plus Bevacizumab Shows Promise Among Previously Untreated Patients With Melanoma Brain Metastases
04/01/2025
Stephanie Holland
According to results from a phase 2 study, pembrolizumab plus bevacizumab demonstrated promise among previously untreated patients with melanoma brain metastases.
According to results from a phase 2 study, pembrolizumab plus bevacizumab demonstrated promise among previously untreated patients with melanoma brain metastases.
According to results from a...
04/01/2025
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Outcomes Without Adjuvant Radioactive Iodine Among Pediatric Patients With Papillary Thyroid Cancer
04/01/2025
Allison Casey
According to a retrospective cohort study, omitting adjuvant radioactive iodine therapy for pediatric patients with papillary thyroid cancer did not compromise outcomes.
According to a retrospective cohort study, omitting adjuvant radioactive iodine therapy for pediatric patients with papillary thyroid cancer did not compromise outcomes.
According to a retrospective...
04/01/2025
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Lenvatinib Plus High-Dose Radioiodine Therapy Shows Promise for Patients With Metastatic Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
04/01/2025
Allison Casey
A study found the addition of lenvatinib to high-dose radioiodine therapy showed promise in improving response for patients with metastatic well-differentiated radioiodine-avid thyroid cancer.
A study found the addition of lenvatinib to high-dose radioiodine therapy showed promise in improving response for patients with metastatic well-differentiated radioiodine-avid thyroid cancer.
A study found the addition of...
04/01/2025
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Zenocutuzumab Demonstrates Durable Activity in NRG1 Fusion–Positive Solid Tumors
03/31/2025
Janelle Bradley
Findings from a phase 2 study show zenocutuzumab demonstrated durable clinical activity and a favorable safety profile in patients with NRG1 fusion–positive solid tumors, particularly non–small-cell lung and pancreatic cancers.
Findings from a phase 2 study show zenocutuzumab demonstrated durable clinical activity and a favorable safety profile in patients with NRG1 fusion–positive solid tumors, particularly non–small-cell lung and pancreatic cancers.
Findings from a phase 2 study...
03/31/2025
Oncology
FDA Approval
Durvalumab Approved for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
03/31/2025
Allison Casey
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant durvalumab plus gemcitabine-cisplatin followed by adjuvant durvalumab after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer.
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant durvalumab plus gemcitabine-cisplatin followed by adjuvant durvalumab after radical cystectomy for patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer.
The US FDA approved neoadjuvant...
03/31/2025
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Expands Approval of Lutetium Lu 177 Vipivotide Tetraxetan for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
03/28/2025
Stephanie Holland
Based on results from the PSMAfore trial, the FDA has expanded the approval of lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan to include patients with PSMA-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer previously treated with ARPIs and...
Based on results from the PSMAfore trial, the FDA has expanded the approval of lutetium Lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan to include patients with PSMA-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer previously treated with ARPIs and...
Based on results from the...
03/28/2025
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Cabozantinib for Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Well-Differentiated pNETs and epNETs
03/26/2025
Stephanie Holland
Based on results from the CABINET trial, the FDA has approved cabozantinib for patients 12 years of age and older with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic well-differentiated pNETs and epNETs who experienced disease progression after...
Based on results from the CABINET trial, the FDA has approved cabozantinib for patients 12 years of age and older with unresectable locally advanced or metastatic well-differentiated pNETs and epNETs who experienced disease progression after...
Based on results from the...
03/26/2025
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