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CURE’s mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) page features the latest cancer news and updates on mantle cell lymphoma Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in mantle cell lymphoma.

Managing Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) after Relapsed on First Treatment

An interview with Dr. Luhua (Michael) Wang, MD, Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma, Division of Cancer Medicine, MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Third Full Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Increases Antibody Response in Patients with Blood Cancers

December 23rd 2021, 8:00pm

Article

New findings show that 43% of patients with certain blood cancers produced COVID-19 antibodies after receiving a third full dose of the mRNA vaccine.

Side Effects, Costs Can Be ‘Game Changers’ in Deciding MCL Treatment

November 19th 2021, 10:00pm

Article

With three BTK inhibitors approved for treatment of mantle cell lymphoma, patients and providers should consider side effects and insurance coverage before deciding on a drug.

FDA Will Review New Drug to Treat Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

November 1st 2021, 9:00pm

Article

The Food and Drug Administration will review parsaclisib for the treatment of patients with follicular lymphoma, marginal zone lymphoma and mantle cell lymphoma.

'The Future is Promising' For The Treatment of a Subtype of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

October 18th 2021, 1:00pm

Article

More selective BTK inhibitors like Brukinsa may give patients with mantle cell lymphoma who progressed on prior therapies another option with potentially fewer and more manageable side effects.

Mantle Cell Lymphoma Treatment in the Era of COVID-19

September 17th 2021, 1:00pm

Article

After determining an aggressive or non-aggressive treatment approach to mantle cell lymphoma, patients and clinicians must then discuss COVID-19 vaccine efficacy when determining a maintenance treatment strategy.

Tecartus for MCL: Expert Reflects After a Year Since FDA Approval

September 15th 2021, 9:00pm

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Tecartus was the first CAR-T cell therapy to be approved for the treatment of recurrent mantle cell lymphoma. Now, more than a year after its approval, a doctor discusses his experience prescribing the drug.

Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine May Increase Protection in Immunocompromised Patients

August 19th 2021, 9:00pm

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Patients who are immunocompromised, such as patients with blood cancers, may get the boosted immunity needed to reduce their risk for contracting COVID-19 and hospitalization for compilations related to the virus.

Expert Explains Prognosis Indicators, Treatment Plans in MCL

August 4th 2021, 7:00pm

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Some patients with mantle cell lymphoma can opt for a wait-and-watch approach, while others will need more aggressive treatment.

Patients With Blood Cancer Less Likely to Produce COVID-19 Antibodies After Vaccination

July 26th 2021, 1:00pm

Article

About 25% of patients with blood cancer did not produce antibodies after being vaccinated against COVID-19.

Choosing a BTK Inhibitor for MCL: Consider Side Effects and Insurance Coverage

July 16th 2021, 10:00pm

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When patients with mantle cell lymphoma are discussing the use of a BTK inhibitor, they must consider what their insurance will cover, as well as current health complications and potential side effects.