October 25th 2024
Zanubrutinib, obinutuzumab, and venetoclax delivered promising response and survival data for the treatment of patients with mantle cell lymphoma harboring a TP53 mutation.
September 18th 2024
September 16th 2024
HD-ASCT Shows Longer Survival Vs Non-Myeloablative Chemoimmunotherapy in Primary CNS Lymphoma
December 13th 2022An extended progression-free survival and 54% reduction in the risk of death was shown with high-dose chemotherapy autologous stem cell transplantation consolidation therapy vs non-myeloablative chemoimmunotherapy in patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma.
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Lenalidomide/ Rituximab Extends 5-Year PFS on R/R Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
December 11th 2022Five-year follow up results from the phase 3 AUGMENT trial show that lenalidomide plus rituximab produced enhanced progression-free survival in patients with relapsed/refractory indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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ECHELON-1 Trial of Brentuximab Vedotin Improves OS in Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
December 7th 2022In an interview with Targeted Oncology, David J. Straus, MD, discussed the newest data of the ECHELON-1 trial which he presented at the National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2022 Annual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies.
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Ultra-Low Dose of Radiation Shows Promise in Orbital Indolent B-Cell Lymphomas
November 28th 2022In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Chelsea C. Pinnix discussed the results of a phase 2 study and how these promising results will shift the treatment paradigm of patients with orbital indolent B-cell lymphoma.
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FDA Grants Priority Review to Subcutaneous Epcoritamab for Previously Treated R/R LBCL
November 21st 2022Based on positive findings from the phase 2 pivotal EPCORE NHL-1, the FDA will conduct a speedy review of the biologics license application for subcutaneous epcoritamab for the treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma after 2 or more lines of systemic therapy an granted it priority review.
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FDA Approves Brentuximab Vedotin for Pediatric Patients With High-Risk Hodgkin Lymphoma
November 10th 2022Based on results from the phase 3 AHOD1331 trial, the FDA has approved brentuximab vedotin in combination with doxorubicin, vincristine, etoposide, prednisone, and cyclophosphamide in pediatric patients with high-risk classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
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FDA Advises Against an Approval Filing for Camidanlumab Tesirine to Treat R/R HL
November 10th 2022The FDA has advised ADC Therapeutics that a randomized phase 3 confirmatory study is needed to support a future FDA approval for camidanlumab tesirine as treatment of relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma.
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How Will New Immunotherapies Fit Into the Treatment Landscape of Follicular Lymphoma?
October 4th 2022Future directions for follicular lymphoma treatments include potential use earlier in treatment or as combination therapy, identifying patients who will benefit most from treatment, and minimizing the costs of therapy while maximizing accessibility.
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CD20/CD3 Bispecific Antibodies Can Revolutionize B-Cell Lymphoma Therapy
October 3rd 2022The bispecific antibodies for B-cell lymphoma that are under development target CD20, and they have a second receptor that targets CD3, which is present on vector T cells, according to Loretta J. Nastoupil, MD.
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Novel Agents Are Explored in Hodgkin Lymphoma
September 30th 2022As the brentuximab vedotin plus AVD combination gains widespread use, clinicians should recognize the toxicities, such as the risk of neutropenic fever or peripheral neuropathy, according to Alison Moskowitz, MD.
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