Mantle Cell Lymphoma
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Lenalidomide shows clinical activity in relapsed/refractory MCL
The observational study highlights the potential of the drug in a population of hard-to-treat patients.
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FDA approves acalabrutinib for second-line treatment of MCL
Approval was based on an 81% overall response rate in a phase 2 trial of 124 patients who had received at least one prior therapy.
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Irradiation safe, effective as chemotherapy before cell transplant in mantle cell lymphoma
Total-body irradiation shown to be not only effective, but safe in autologous stem cell transplantation preparation in MCL.
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Rare type of MCL mimics Castleman disease
Careful flow cytometric analysis is recommended when a histopathological diagnosis is made.
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VCR regimen showed efficacy in mantle cell and indolent lymphomas
In the 24-patient study, the 2-year progression-free survival rate was 82% and 54% respectively for MCL and iNHL patients, respectively.
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Rituximab maintenance halves MCL death risk after ASCT
The rate of 4-year event-free survival was 79% for patients maintained on rituximab vs. 61% for those on observation alone.
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Plerixafor doesn’t overcome HPC failure in R-hyperCVAD for mantle cell lymphoma
Even with plerixafor, HPC failure was more common when mantle cell lymphoma patients received R-hyperCVAD.
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FDA grants priority review of acalabrutinib for second-line treatment of MCL
Acalabrutinib for treatment of patients with mantle cell lymphoma has been granted priority review by the FDA.
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IMiD/Anti-CD20 combo induces complete responses in r/r NHL
Lugano, Switzerland – A combination of obinutuzumab (Gazyva) and the experimental immunomodulatory agent CC-122 showed “clinically meaningful”...
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Chemo-free induction in MCL keeps getting better
Lugano, Switzerland –