Blood Cancers | Tumor

Reblozyl Continues to Improve MDS Transfusion Independence

June 3rd 2024, 7:00pm

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Patients with myelodysplastic syndromes tended to have longer periods of time without needing a red blood cell transfusion when treated with Reblozyl.

Safety Profile of Lower-Dose Oral Onureg Remains Consistent in Lower-Risk MDS

June 3rd 2024, 1:00pm

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The safety profile of 200 milligrams and 300 milligrams of oral Ongureg were similar in patients with lower- to intermediate-risk MDS.

Cancer and Fatigue Go Together

May 15th 2024, 5:00pm

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As a cancer survivor, I’m pleading for more research on cancer related fatigue.

Certain Immunotherapy Drugs Not Recommended for Pregnant Women With Cancer

May 10th 2024, 9:23pm

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When possible, immune checkpoint inhibitors should be avoided in pregnant women with cancer due to lung inflammation and possible miscarriage, researchers found.

Social Support Is Key During BiTE Therapy for Blood Cancers

May 9th 2024, 7:30pm

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An oncology nurse discusses what patients should know before BiTE therapy, and what they can do if they do not have a social support system.

Nurse Says CAR-T Cell Therapy is a ‘Mind-Blowing’ Advancement

May 3rd 2024, 1:00pm

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For patients with blood cancers, CAR-T cell therapy has been a “mind-blowing” advancement for treatment in the cancer space.

Pelabresib Combo Leads to Outcomes Linked to Better Survival in Myelofibrosis

April 16th 2024, 7:00pm

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Pelabresib plus Jakafi led to a reduction in spleen size and was tolerable in patients with myelofibrosis, according to data from MANIFEST-2.

How COVID-19 Helped Me Cope Day to Day With Cancer

April 11th 2024, 5:00pm

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I was surprised that COVID-19 taught me how to cope with the daily annoyances of cancer.

Lower Childbirth Rates Shown in Women With MPNs

April 3rd 2024, 3:00pm

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Childbirth rates have been reduced by 22% in women with MPNs, compared with women without MPNs, researchers found.

FDA Approvals in the Blood Cancer Space from Early 2024

April 1st 2024, 7:00pm

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The Food and Drug Administration approved multiple new therapies for blood cancer over the last few months.