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Twitch Streamer, ‘Ninja’ Announces Melanoma Diagnosis, LSU Quarterback Honors Teammate With Cancer and More

March 29th 2024, 3:00pm

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From Fortnight player, “Ninja” announcing his melanoma diagnosis to an LSU quarterback sporting the name of his teammate with brain cancer, here’s what’s going on in the oncology space this week.

Blood Cancer Drug Decreases Levels of Anti-Fungal Medication

March 19th 2024, 9:00pm

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Patients taking Tibsovo to treat MDS or AML may want to discuss the appropriate medications to treat and prevent infections, an expert said.

Discombobulation Caused By Cancer

March 13th 2024, 5:00pm

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I recently heard a story about a patient's personality change because of cancer, and it reminded me of the hyperactive delirium I experienced.

First Patient With AML Dosed With Novel Ziftomenib Plus Xospata

March 10th 2024, 6:00pm

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A patient received a dose of the novel menin inhibitor, ziftomenib, plus Xospata in a phase 1 trial for patients with AML.

Posttransplant Xospata Does Not Worsen Quality of Life in AML

February 22nd 2024, 11:00pm

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While posttransplant Xospata did not worsen quality of life in patients with acute myeloid leukemia, it is essential that patients tell their providers about any side effects that they experience, an expert said.

Novel Drug Regimen Shows Significant Benefits in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

February 11th 2024, 3:00pm

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Newly diagnosed patients with FLT3-mutated acute myeloid leukemia showed improvements after receiving crenolanib plus chemotherapy in a recent study.

Dreams and Visions During A Cancer Journey

January 4th 2024, 11:00pm

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As a comfort care companion for Moffitt Cancer Center, I sat vigil next to a dying patient with cancer with no family.

Rebirth Day After Cancer

December 26th 2023, 6:00pm

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When the IV was empty, the transplant nurse unhooked me and said “Mr. Katz, Happy Birthday."

The Holiday Experience With Cancer

December 14th 2023, 6:00pm

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A great gift for a patient with cancer during the holidays is to create a positive memory.

All-Oral Regimen Demonstrates Survival Benefits, Safety in AML Subset

December 9th 2023, 8:39pm

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Treatment with an all-oral regimen led to three-year overall survival and relapse-free survival rates of 97% in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia, a subset of acute myeloid leukemia.