Follicular Lymphoma
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Best options for treating relapsed/refractory PTCL
LA JOLLA, CALIF. – Hematologists from the Royal Marsden Hospital in London review their best practices for the hardest to treat PTCL cases.
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Company withdraws application for idelalisib
Gilead Sciences International Ltd.
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Basiliximab/BEAM may improve post-ASCT outcomes in PTCL
LA JOLLA, CALIF. – The phase 1 trial is testing the use of a CD25 monoclonal antibody for achieving long-term remission in PTCL.
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Assay identifies actionable mutations in lymphoid malignancies
Researchers say hybrid capture sequencing is an accurate and sensitive method for identifying actionable gene mutations in lymphoid malignancies....
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Combo is preferentially active in T-cell lymphomas
LA JOLLA, CA—A 2-drug combination has demonstrated preferential activity in T-cell lymphomas over B-cell lymphomas, according to researchers. In a...
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TRANSCEND NHL trial identifies window
for CAR T expansion
SAN FRANCISCO – The study shows a correlation between certain patient characteristics and outcomes with the CAR T-cell therapy JCAR017.
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BTK inhibitor zanubrutinib active in non-Hodgkin lymphomas
ATLANTA – Response rates ranged from 31% to 88% depending on the lymphoma subtype.
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Update reveals ongoing responses in ZUMA-1
ATLANTA—The chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel; KTE-C19) is showing consistent, ongoing responses...
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Risk stratification may be possible with JCAR017
ATLANTA—Data suggest a therapeutic window may exist for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell expansion with JCAR017, according to a preliminary...
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Cancer care in 2017: the promise of more cures with the challenges of an unstable health care system
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Primary analysis confirms interim findings of CTL019 in DLBCL
ATLANTA—The first chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy approved in the US to treat children and young adults with leukemia is also...