Aggressive Lymphomas
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Selinexor on fast track for DLBCL
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Combo appears safe, active in rel/ref NHL
The combination of Hu5F9-G4 (5F9) and rituximab was considered safe and produced durable complete responses (CRs) in patients with relapsed or...
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Sandoz won’t seek U.S. approval for rituximab biosimilar
Sandoz has decided not to pursue U.S. approval for its rituximab product (GP2013), a proposed biosimiliar of Rituxan/Mabthera. GP2013 (Rixathon,...
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Novel risk factors for febrile neutropenia in NHL, solid tumors
Corticosteroid use was most strongly associated with chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia.
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EC approves venetoclax in combo with rituximab
The European Commission (EC) has approved a new indication for venetoclax (Venclyxto®). The drug is now approved for use in combination with...
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Novel risk factors for febrile neutropenia in NHL, other cancers
A retrospective study has revealed new potential risk factors for chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia (FN) in patients with solid tumors and...
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Checkpoint inhibitor plus rituximab is active in non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Mainly low-grade toxic effects were seen on treatment with Hu5F9-G4 and rituximab in the study of relapsed and refractory patients.
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Line complications plague dose-adjusted EPOCH-R in non-Hodgkin lymphoma
The risk of line-associated complications was significantly higher with dose-adjusted EPOCH-R therapy, compared with R-CHOP, in patients with...
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First-line bortezomib prolongs survival in MCL
The survival benefits are promising with the addition of bortezomib, but there was no significant difference among high-risk patients.
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Combo can prolong overall survival in MCL
Final results of a phase 3 trial suggest bortezomib plus rituximab and chemotherapy can significantly improve overall survival (OS) in transplant-...
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Older age predicts mortality after alloHCT in NHL, but not relapse
The researchers said older age was an independent risk factor for nonrelapse mortality.