How Recent Asciminib Trial Data May Impact Treatment Strategies, Approaches for CML
December 13th 2021Myriam Mendila, MD, chief medical officer and global head of medical affairs at Novartis Oncology, discusses how the ASCEMBL study data may impact treatment strategies and approaches for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia.
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Expert Discusses Add-On Study Design for Ibrutinib as Treatment for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
December 12th 2021Lindsey Roeker, MD at assistant attending L1, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses her ASH 2021 presentation and addresses the study design and the sample demographics.
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Expert Addresses Add-On Approach For the Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
December 12th 2021Lindsey Roeker, MD, assistant attending L1 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses her ASH 2021 presentation and addresses the highlights of the study and how the add-on approach affect the treatment of CLL.
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Expert Addresses How Addition of Umbralisib, Ublituximab Could Affect Treatement with Ibrutinib
December 12th 2021Lindsey Roeker, MD, assistant attending L1 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses her ASH 2021 presentation and addresses how the addition of umbralisib and ublituximab affect those being treated with ibrutinib.
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Acalabrutinib Shows Significant Survival Benefit in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
December 12th 2021The multicenter phase 3 study randomized patients with R/R CLL 1:1 to receive acalabrutinib 100 mg orally twice daily or investigator’s choice of idelalisib plus rituximab or bendamustine plus rituximab until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
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Expert Discusses Challenges, Risks of Ibrutinib as Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment
December 12th 2021Lindsey Roeker, MD, assistant attending L1 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, discusses her ASH 2021 presentation and addresses some of the challenges and risk of ibrutinib as treatment for CLL.
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Ibrutinib, Venetoclax Combination Therapy May Provide Clinical Benefit to Certain Patients With CLL
December 10th 2021The combination therapy of ibrutinib and venetoclax was superior to chlorambucil and obinutuzumab in terms of undetectable minimal residual disease responses in elderly or unfit patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
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Herpes Zoster Occurs More Frequently in Certain Organ Transplant Recipients
December 10th 2021Although it was previously known that HZ incidence and HZ-related complications occur more frequently and with higher severity in solid organ transplant recipients, numbers varied extensively between studies.
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FDA Approves FoundationOne CDx as Companion Diagnostic for Melanoma
December 10th 2021FoundationOne CDx is a next-generation sequencing based in vitro diagnostic device for detection, insertion and deletion alterations, and copy number alterations in 324 genes and select gene rearrangements.
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