DLBCL

One year after being diagnosed with CD-10- positive and CD10-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma being treated with R-CHOP, and achieving complete remission, a PET/CT scan confirmed relapse in a 74-year-old male patient.

A significantly improved and clinically meaningful progression-free survival was accomplished by combining polatuzumab vedotin and R-CHOP in patients with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma compared with R-CHOP alone, according to results of the phase 3 POLARIX trial.

The laboratory results, lymph node biopsy, imaging studies and other information of a 75-year-old patient with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma were brought into consideration during a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable discussion around treatment with tafasitamab and lenalidomide (Revlimid).

Gilles Salles, MD, discusses the need for new therapies to treat diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Matthew A. Lunning, DO began a Case-Based Roundtable event by asking a group of oncologists how diffuse large b-cell lymphoma in handling in their practices. The responses varied, considering some of the oncologists worked in academic centers and some worked in the community setting.

Laurie Sehn, MD, discusses the unmet needs and future directions in the treatment of relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

A key opinion leader reviews novel therapies for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Dr Laurie Sehn reviews the NCCN guidelines for second-line therapy in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and discusses the clinical trial data for a recently approved new treatment combination.

An expert hematologist-oncologist describes risk assessment for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, as well as first-line therapy selection based on risk and other factors.

Laurie Sehn, MD, presents the case of a 76-year-old man with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

In the case that a clinical trial is not an option for a 75-year-old male patient with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who is ineligible for transplant due to older age and high risk. Herbert A. Eradat, MD, explains his treatment plan.

Gilles Salles, MD, the lymphoma service chief at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center discusses the safety profile of tafasitamab combined with lenalidomide for the treatment of relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, based on results of the L-MIND trial.

During a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable events, Leo I. Gordon, MD, led a discussion about second-line treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

A primary analysis of the phase 3 ZUMA-7 study shows the benefits of axicabtagene ciloleucel for patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphoma in the second and third-line settings.

During a Targeted Oncology Case-Based Roundtable event, Jakub Svoboda, MD, discussed the case of a 75-year-old patient with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma.

A phase 3 trial has been initiated to explore the potential of a triplet regimen of tafasitamab-cxix, lenalidomide, and R-CHOP as a treatment options for patients with newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Real world data looking at the use of the recently approved CAR T-cell therapies tisagenlecleucel and axicabtagene ciloleucel show that patients are receiving it prior to failing treatments and that 1 in 6 patients were experiencing relapse after treatment.

Naratuximab emtansine in combination with rituximab showed deep responses and a duration of response that was not reached in patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, according to findings from a phase 2 trial presented during the EHA 2021 Virtual Congress.

The combination of tafasitamab-cxix and lenalidomide in patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma showed sustainable responses at 3-year follow-up of the phase 2 L-MIND trial.

In patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma treated with the triplet combinaton of polatuzumab vedotin, rituximab and lenalidomide, therapy was considered to be safe and effective.

Mitul Gandhi, MD, discusses the current landscape for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and what may be coming in the future.

Zanetta Lamar, MD, discussed the efficacy of tafasitamab in combination with lenalidomide in the clinical trial setting.

When given at the recommended phase 2 dose, lenzilumab in combination with taxicabtagene ciloleucel, induced a 100% objective response rate while showing no severe cytokine release syndrome cases or severe neurotoxicity in patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Dr Lunning reviews potential options for later line therapy for patients with R/R DLBCL and shares his thought about future directions in the evolving treatment landscape.

Matthew Lunning, DO, presents the efficacy and safety findings of the L-MIND trial in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and discusses the implications for clinical practice.

Dr Matthew Lunning reviews second-line treatment options for patients with R/R DLBCL and provides insight on individualizing therapy.

DLBCL expert Matthew Lunning, DO, describes risk assessment in patients with DLBCL and how it informs first-line treatment choice.

Matthew Lunning, DO, presents a case of a 71-year-old woman with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and discusses considerations for therapy.

Matthew Lunning, DO, presents a case study of a 71-year-old woman with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

During a Targeted Oncology Case Based Peer Perspectives Roundtable event, Loretta J. Nastoupil, MD, discussed the case of a 74-year-old patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.