Anti-Diabetic Treatment Associated with Reduced Risk of Developing Blood Cancer
Protective effect seen in all subtypes of myeloproliferative neoplasms (WASHINGTON, May 17, 2024) – People who use metformin are less likely to develop a myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) over time, indicating that the treatment may help prevent the...
Read moreOlder Adults with Aggressive Blood Cancer are Responsive to Treatment and Show Prolonged Survival
Standard of care treatment for acute myeloid leukemia extends survival in adults 80 to 90 years old (WASHINGTON, May 9, 2024) – Standard of care treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is safe and effective for adults over 80, according to a study...
Read moreT-cell Malignancies Represent Small Fraction of the Reported Secondary Cancers following CAR-T in the FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting System
Analysis reveals that T-cell malignancies accounted for 0.1% of reports submitted to FDA following CAR T-cell therapy (WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024) – An analysis published today in Blood found that secondary cancers following C...
Read moreCombination Therapy Lowers Blood Pressure in Patients Receiving Ibrutinib
Study suggests optimal therapy may differ for pre-existing versus new-onset hypertension (WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2024) – Combination treatments with two or more blood pressure drugs can significantly reduce blood pressure in patients taking ibrutinib, a...
Read moreLiso-cel is a Cost Effective Second-line Treatment for Common Form of Lymphoma
First of its kind study evaluates liso-cel cost effectiveness through societal costs and benefits. (WASHINGTON, Dec. 28, 2023) – Lisocabtagene maraleucel (liso-cel), a CAR T-cell therapy, is a cost effective second line treatment for relapsed and re...
Read moreStudy Finds That Severe Long-Term Complications of Pulmonary Embolism in Children Are Rare
Findings show children with underlying medical conditions are at heightened risk, highlight importance of physical activity to prevent most common complications. (WASHINGTON, Dec. 26, 2023) – In the first study to comprehensively examine...
Read moreStudy Suggests COVID-19 Vaccine Safe and Effective for Individuals with Sickle Cell Disease
ASH Research Collaborative Publishes Preliminary Results of Largest Prospective mRNA Vaccine Efficacy Trial in Individuals with SCD to Date (SAN DIEGO, Dec. 12, 2023) – New research presented by the ASH Research Collaborative (ASH RC) dur...
Read moreIbrutinib-Venetoclax Combination Found Effective Against Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Ibrutinib-venetoclax combination shows superior progression-free survival and higher complete response rate than ibrutinib and placebo LBA-2: Ibrutinib Combined with Venetoclax in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Primary Analys...
Read moreRevumenib Found Effective Against High-Risk KMT2Ar Acute Leukemia
The single-drug therapy provides clinical benefit and could help more patients with hard-to-treat leukemias proceed to stem cell transplant LBA-5: Revumenib Monotherapy in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory KMT2Ar Acute Leukemia: Topline Efficacy...
Read moreDaratumumab Plus Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone (VRd) Outperforms VRd Alone for Multiple Myeloma
First head-to-head comparison supports adding daratumumab to standard frontline regimen LBA 1: Phase 3 Randomized Study of Daratumumab (DARA) + Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone (VRd) Versus Vrd Alone in Patients (Pts) with Newly Diagnosed...
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