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FDA Approval
FDA Approves Treosulfan With Fludarabine for Patients With AML or MDS Prior to AlloHSCT
02/07/2025
Emily Estrada
On January 21, 2025, the FDA approved treosulfan with fludarabine prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
On January 21, 2025, the FDA approved treosulfan with fludarabine prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
On January 21, 2025, the FDA...
02/07/2025
Oncology
Benjamin Rolles, MD
Conference Coverage
Impact of Treatment Response to Hypomethylating Agents and Time-to-Transplant Status on Outcomes Among Patients With MDS
01/13/2025
Time to alloHCT may be more impactful than treatment response to hypomethylating agent-based therapy on outcomes for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, according to research presented by Benjamin Rolles at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting.
Time to alloHCT may be more impactful than treatment response to hypomethylating agent-based therapy on outcomes for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, according to research presented by Benjamin Rolles at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting.
Time to alloHCT may be more...
01/13/2025
Oncology
News
FDA Approves Oral Formulation of Imatinib for Patients With Certain Leukemias and Gastrointestinal Tumors
11/25/2024
Stephanie Holland
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced...
11/25/2024
Oncology
News
Luspatercept as Novel Standard of Care for ESA-Naive Patients With Transfusion-Dependent, Lower-Risk MDS
10/02/2024
Amber Denham
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new...
10/02/2024
Oncology
News
Initial Low Dose Lenalidomide Over 2 Years Improves Treatment Response Among Non-Transfusion-Dependent Patients With Low-Risk MDS
09/19/2024
Amber Denham
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low...
09/19/2024
Oncology
News
FDA Grants Approval to Imetelstat for Patients With Low to Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome With Transfusion-Dependent Anemia
06/21/2024
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to...
06/21/2024
Oncology
Quiz
Safety of Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine vs Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
06/02/2024
06/02/2024
Oncology
News
Azacitidine Maintenance Demonstrates Lower Disease Progression Rate Among Patients With High-Risk FLT3-Negative AML/MDS
03/05/2024

Amber Denham

Amber Denham
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective...
03/05/2024
Oncology
News
Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine Safe, Effective Alternative to Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
02/21/2024
Amber Denham
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine...
02/21/2024
Oncology
News
Assessment of Individualized MRD With NGS, ddPCR Effective for Early Detection of MDS Relapse
02/09/2024
Amber Denham
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized...
02/09/2024
Oncology
News
Efficacy of Azacitidine Among Treatment-Naive Patients With Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
01/31/2024
Amber Denham
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low...
01/31/2024
Oncology

News

FDA Approval
FDA Approves Treosulfan With Fludarabine for Patients With AML or MDS Prior to AlloHSCT
02/07/2025
Emily Estrada
On January 21, 2025, the FDA approved treosulfan with fludarabine prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
On January 21, 2025, the FDA approved treosulfan with fludarabine prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
On January 21, 2025, the FDA...
02/07/2025
Oncology
Benjamin Rolles, MD
Conference Coverage
Impact of Treatment Response to Hypomethylating Agents and Time-to-Transplant Status on Outcomes Among Patients With MDS
01/13/2025
Time to alloHCT may be more impactful than treatment response to hypomethylating agent-based therapy on outcomes for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, according to research presented by Benjamin Rolles at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting.
Time to alloHCT may be more impactful than treatment response to hypomethylating agent-based therapy on outcomes for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes, according to research presented by Benjamin Rolles at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting.
Time to alloHCT may be more...
01/13/2025
Oncology
News
FDA Approves Oral Formulation of Imatinib for Patients With Certain Leukemias and Gastrointestinal Tumors
11/25/2024
Stephanie Holland
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced...
11/25/2024
Oncology
News
Luspatercept as Novel Standard of Care for ESA-Naive Patients With Transfusion-Dependent, Lower-Risk MDS
10/02/2024
Amber Denham
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new...
10/02/2024
Oncology
News
Initial Low Dose Lenalidomide Over 2 Years Improves Treatment Response Among Non-Transfusion-Dependent Patients With Low-Risk MDS
09/19/2024
Amber Denham
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low...
09/19/2024
Oncology
News
FDA Grants Approval to Imetelstat for Patients With Low to Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome With Transfusion-Dependent Anemia
06/21/2024
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to...
06/21/2024
Oncology
News
Azacitidine Maintenance Demonstrates Lower Disease Progression Rate Among Patients With High-Risk FLT3-Negative AML/MDS
03/05/2024

Amber Denham

Amber Denham
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective...
03/05/2024
Oncology
News
Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine Safe, Effective Alternative to Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
02/21/2024
Amber Denham
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine...
02/21/2024
Oncology
News
Assessment of Individualized MRD With NGS, ddPCR Effective for Early Detection of MDS Relapse
02/09/2024
Amber Denham
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized...
02/09/2024
Oncology
News
Efficacy of Azacitidine Among Treatment-Naive Patients With Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
01/31/2024
Amber Denham
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low...
01/31/2024
Oncology
News
Belantamab Mafodotin Plus Bortezomib and Dexamethasone in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
03/25/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from Arm B of the DREAMM-6 trial demonstrated that belantamab mafodotin plus bortezomib and dexamethasone shows strong clinical promise with manageable safety in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Results from Arm B of the DREAMM-6 trial demonstrated that belantamab mafodotin plus bortezomib and dexamethasone shows strong clinical promise with manageable safety in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Results from Arm B of the...
03/25/2026
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Grants Approval to Relacorilant Plus Nab-Paclitaxel for Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
03/25/2026
Emily Estrada
The FDA approved relacorilant in combination with nab-paclitaxel for adults with platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer who have received 1 to 3 prior systemic therapies, including bevacizumab.
The FDA approved relacorilant in combination with nab-paclitaxel for adults with platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer who have received 1 to 3 prior systemic therapies, including bevacizumab.
The FDA approved relacorilant in...
03/25/2026
Oncology
News
Imlunestrant Demonstrates Favorable Safety Alone and With Abemaciclib in Advanced Breast Cancer
03/24/2026
Emily Estrada
Detailed safety findings from the phase 3 EMBER-3 trial further support imlunestrant alone or in combination with abemaciclib in patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.
Detailed safety findings from the phase 3 EMBER-3 trial further support imlunestrant alone or in combination with abemaciclib in patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.
Detailed safety findings from...
03/24/2026
Oncology
News
Early Dose Reductions Improve Persistence With Adjuvant Abemaciclib in High-Risk Early Breast Cancer
03/24/2026
Emily Estrada
Real-world data from the US Flatiron Health Research Database demonstrate that most patients with HR-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer remain on adjuvant abemaciclib at 6 months, with dosing strategies playing a critical role in...
Real-world data from the US Flatiron Health Research Database demonstrate that most patients with HR-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer remain on adjuvant abemaciclib at 6 months, with dosing strategies playing a critical role in...
Real-world data from the US...
03/24/2026
Oncology
News
Clinical and Molecular Factors Influence Outcomes of Sevabertinib in HER2-Mutated NSCLC
03/24/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from an exploratory analysis of the phase 1/2 SOHO-01 study suggest that clinical and molecular characteristics may influence treatment outcomes among patients with HER2-mutated non-small cell lung cancer receiving sevabertinib.
Results from an exploratory analysis of the phase 1/2 SOHO-01 study suggest that clinical and molecular characteristics may influence treatment outcomes among patients with HER2-mutated non-small cell lung cancer receiving sevabertinib.
Results from an exploratory...
03/24/2026
Oncology
News
Pharmacist-Led Interventions Improve Medication Management for Patients Receiving Vorasidenib for Low-Grade Gliomas
03/24/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from a retrospective, single-center study suggest that pharmacist-led interventions play a critical role in optimizing medication management among patients with low-grade gliomas receiving vorasidenib.
Results from a retrospective, single-center study suggest that pharmacist-led interventions play a critical role in optimizing medication management among patients with low-grade gliomas receiving vorasidenib.
Results from a retrospective,...
03/24/2026
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Nivolumab Plus Doxorubicin, Vinblastine, and Dacarbazine for Previously Untreated Patients With Advanced Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
03/20/2026
Emily Estrada
Based on results from the SWOG 1826 trial, the FDA has approved nivolumab plus doxorubicin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine for previously untreated patients with advanced classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Based on results from the SWOG 1826 trial, the FDA has approved nivolumab plus doxorubicin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine for previously untreated patients with advanced classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Based on results from the SWOG...
03/20/2026
Oncology
Daniel Rosas, MD
Videos
Rethinking the Role of Second-Line Chemotherapy in Advanced Lung Cancer
03/20/2026
Daniel Rosas, MD, discusses second-line treatment options for patients with advanced lung cancer who experience progression on chemoimmunotherapy.
Daniel Rosas, MD, discusses second-line treatment options for patients with advanced lung cancer who experience progression on chemoimmunotherapy.
Daniel Rosas, MD, discusses...
03/20/2026
Oncology
Sarah Premji, MD
Videos
Clinical Differences Among Oral SERDs in HR-Positive, HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
03/20/2026
Sarah Premji, MD, discusses whether emerging oral SERDs differ in HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.
Sarah Premji, MD, discusses whether emerging oral SERDs differ in HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer.
Sarah Premji, MD, discusses...
03/20/2026
Oncology
Julio Chavez, MD
Videos
Evolving Treatment Strategies for Patients With Relapsed or Refractory DLBCL
03/19/2026
Julio Chavez, MD
Julio Chavez, MD, reviews current and emerging treatment options for patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Julio Chavez, MD, reviews current and emerging treatment options for patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Julio Chavez, MD, reviews...
03/19/2026
Oncology

Interactive Features

Quiz
Safety of Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine vs Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
06/02/2024
06/02/2024
Oncology
Quiz
Eltrombopag for Low-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Severe Thrombocytopenia
01/05/2024
True or False: Results from the phase 2 EQOL-MDS trial indicated that patients who received eltrombopag demonstrated a higher platelet response and less frequent significant bleeding compared to patients who received a placebo.
True or False: Results from the phase 2 EQOL-MDS trial indicated that patients who received eltrombopag demonstrated a higher platelet response and less frequent significant bleeding compared to patients who received a placebo.
True or False: Results from the...
01/05/2024
Oncology
Quiz
Haploidentical Donors vs Matched Unrelated Donors for High-Risk MDS
06/09/2023
True or False: In a retrospective multicenter study on the use of haploidentical donors for treatment of high-risk MDS, results indicated that overall survival and progression-free survival were significantly higher among patients who...
True or False: In a retrospective multicenter study on the use of haploidentical donors for treatment of high-risk MDS, results indicated that overall survival and progression-free survival were significantly higher among patients who...
True or False: In a...
06/09/2023
Oncology
Quiz
Quiz: Post-Transplant Eprenetapopt and Azacitidine Maintenance in TP53-Mutant AML and MDS
10/05/2022
True or False: In a recent phase 2 trial, post-transplant eprenetapopt and azacitidine maintenance demonstrated promising safety and efficacy in TP53-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).
True or False: In a recent phase 2 trial, post-transplant eprenetapopt and azacitidine maintenance demonstrated promising safety and efficacy in TP53-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).
True or False: In a recent phase...
10/05/2022
Oncology
Quiz
Tucatinib Plus Trastuzumab for HER2-Posititive Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
03/18/2026
Test your knowledge of the clinical benefit of tucatinib plus trastuzumab therapy in patients with chemotherapy-refractory, HER2-positive, RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer.
Test your knowledge of the clinical benefit of tucatinib plus trastuzumab therapy in patients with chemotherapy-refractory, HER2-positive, RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer.
Test your knowledge of the...
03/18/2026
Oncology
Quiz
Serum LDH and α-HBDH Levels in SCLC
03/04/2026
Test your knowledge of how serum LDH and α-HBDH levels following first-line chemoimmunotherapy may influence survival outcomes in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC).
Test your knowledge of how serum LDH and α-HBDH levels following first-line chemoimmunotherapy may influence survival outcomes in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC).
Test your knowledge of how serum...
03/04/2026
Oncology
Quiz
Predictive Accuracy of Whole-Brain Radiotherapy Response in SCLC With Brain Metastases
03/03/2026
Test your knowledge on a multi-omics model for predicting responses to whole-brain radiotherapy among patents with small cell lung cancer.
Test your knowledge on a multi-omics model for predicting responses to whole-brain radiotherapy among patents with small cell lung cancer.
Test your knowledge on a...
03/03/2026
Oncology
Quiz
Safusidenib Erbumine for IDH1-Mutated Glioma
03/03/2026
Test your knowledge on safusidenib erbumine, a selective mutant IDH1 inhibitor, patients with newly diagnosed, chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-naïve grade 2 IDH1-mutated gliomas.
Test your knowledge on safusidenib erbumine, a selective mutant IDH1 inhibitor, patients with newly diagnosed, chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-naïve grade 2 IDH1-mutated gliomas.
Test your knowledge on...
03/03/2026
Oncology
Quiz
Venetoclax Plus CACAG Therapy for Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
03/02/2026
Test your knowledge on the response rates and survival outcomes of chidamide, azacitidine, cytarabine, aclarubicin, G-CSF (CACAG), and venetoclax therapy for patients with R/R acute myeloid leukemia.
Test your knowledge on the response rates and survival outcomes of chidamide, azacitidine, cytarabine, aclarubicin, G-CSF (CACAG), and venetoclax therapy for patients with R/R acute myeloid leukemia.
Test your knowledge on the...
03/02/2026
Oncology
Quiz
Oral Iberdomide Combination for R/R MM
02/24/2026
Test your knowledge on the safety profile of oral iberdomide plus low-dose cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone for patents with R/R multiple myeloma.
Test your knowledge on the safety profile of oral iberdomide plus low-dose cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone for patents with R/R multiple myeloma.
Test your knowledge on the...
02/24/2026
Oncology
Quiz
High-Risk Stratification in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
02/19/2026
Test your knowledge of results from the phase 3 TROG 05.01 trial evaluating postoperative radiotherapy with or without concurrent chemotherapy in high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
Test your knowledge of results from the phase 3 TROG 05.01 trial evaluating postoperative radiotherapy with or without concurrent chemotherapy in high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
Test your knowledge of results...
02/19/2026
Oncology
Quiz
ISL1 as a Predictive Biomarker for Lurbinectedin Efficacy in Small Cell Lung Cancer
02/05/2026
Test your knowledge of emerging biomarkers in small cell lung cancer, including whether proteomic analysis identified ISL1 as a predictive biomarker for lurbinectedin efficacy.
Test your knowledge of emerging biomarkers in small cell lung cancer, including whether proteomic analysis identified ISL1 as a predictive biomarker for lurbinectedin efficacy.
Test your knowledge of emerging...
02/05/2026
Oncology
Quiz
Cemiplimab in High-Risk Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
02/04/2026
Test your knowledge of the FDA approval of cemiplimab for adjuvant treatment of high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma based on results from the phase 3 C-POST trial.
Test your knowledge of the FDA approval of cemiplimab for adjuvant treatment of high-risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma based on results from the phase 3 C-POST trial.
Test your knowledge of the FDA...
02/04/2026
Oncology
Quiz
Berzosertib Plus Topotecan vs Topotecan Monotherapy for SCLC
01/27/2026
True or false: In a recent study, berzosertib plus topotecan yielded meaningful clinical benefit for patients with relapsed, platinum-resistant small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) compared with historical outcomes from topotecan monotherapy.
True or false: In a recent study, berzosertib plus topotecan yielded meaningful clinical benefit for patients with relapsed, platinum-resistant small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) compared with historical outcomes from topotecan monotherapy.
True or false: In a recent...
01/27/2026
Oncology

Recent News

FDA Approval
FDA Approves Treosulfan With Fludarabine for Patients With AML or MDS Prior to AlloHSCT
02/07/2025
Emily Estrada
On January 21, 2025, the FDA approved treosulfan with fludarabine prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
On January 21, 2025, the FDA approved treosulfan with fludarabine prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
On January 21, 2025, the FDA...
02/07/2025
Oncology
News
FDA Approves Oral Formulation of Imatinib for Patients With Certain Leukemias and Gastrointestinal Tumors
11/25/2024
Stephanie Holland
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced liquid formulation of imatinib for patients with certain leukemias and gastrointestinal tumors to increase dosing accuracy.
The FDA has approved an advanced...
11/25/2024
Oncology
News
Luspatercept as Novel Standard of Care for ESA-Naive Patients With Transfusion-Dependent, Lower-Risk MDS
10/02/2024
Amber Denham
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new standard of care for erythropoiesis-stimulating agent-naïve patients with transfusion-dependent, lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, determined primary analysis results from the phase 3 COMMANDS study.
Luspatercept provides a new...
10/02/2024
Oncology
News
Initial Low Dose Lenalidomide Over 2 Years Improves Treatment Response Among Non-Transfusion-Dependent Patients With Low-Risk MDS
09/19/2024
Amber Denham
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low doses of lenalidomide distributed across 2 years was shown to safely prolong the time to transfusion-dependency and improve responses among non-transfusion-dependent patients with low-risk, del(5q) myelodysplastic...
An initial treatment of low...
09/19/2024
Oncology
News
FDA Grants Approval to Imetelstat for Patients With Low to Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome With Transfusion-Dependent Anemia
06/21/2024
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to imetelstat for patients with low to intermediate-1 risk MDS with transfusion-dependent anemia requiring 4 or more red blood cell transfusion units over 8 weeks, who cannot derive benefit from...
The FDA granted approval to...
06/21/2024
Oncology
News
Azacitidine Maintenance Demonstrates Lower Disease Progression Rate Among Patients With High-Risk FLT3-Negative AML/MDS
03/05/2024

Amber Denham

Amber Denham
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective analysis, azacitidine maintenance is associated with a lower progression rate in patients with high-risk FLT3-negative acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome.
According to a retrospective...
03/05/2024
Oncology
News
Oral Decitabine Cedazuridine Safe, Effective Alternative to Intravenous Decitabine for Patients With MDS or CML
02/21/2024
Amber Denham
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine demonstrates safety and efficacy as an alternative to intravenous decitabine treatment among patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, according to phase 3 study results.
Oral decitabine cedazuridine...
02/21/2024
Oncology
News
Assessment of Individualized MRD With NGS, ddPCR Effective for Early Detection of MDS Relapse
02/09/2024
Amber Denham
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized measurable residual disease with next-generation sequencing and droplet digital polymerase chain reaction is feasible and can be used for early detection of relapse among patients with myelodysplastic syndrome,...
Evaluating individualized...
02/09/2024
Oncology
News
Efficacy of Azacitidine Among Treatment-Naive Patients With Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
01/31/2024
Amber Denham
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low complete remission rates and low median overall survival as a frontline therapy for patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, according to a retrospective study.
Azacitidine demonstrated low...
01/31/2024
Oncology
News
Sabatolimab Plus Hypomethylating Agents as Frontline Therapy for Patients With Higher-Risk MDS
01/11/2024
Amber Denham
A phase 2 trial determined that the addition of sabatolimab to hypomethylating agents showed manageable safety, but did not result in a significant improvement in complete response rates or progression-free survival for untreated patients...
A phase 2 trial determined that the addition of sabatolimab to hypomethylating agents showed manageable safety, but did not result in a significant improvement in complete response rates or progression-free survival for untreated patients...
A phase 2 trial determined that...
01/11/2024
Oncology
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Belantamab Mafodotin Plus Bortezomib and Dexamethasone in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
03/25/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from Arm B of the DREAMM-6 trial demonstrated that belantamab mafodotin plus bortezomib and dexamethasone shows strong clinical promise with manageable safety in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Results from Arm B of the DREAMM-6 trial demonstrated that belantamab mafodotin plus bortezomib and dexamethasone shows strong clinical promise with manageable safety in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.
Results from Arm B of the...
03/25/2026
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Grants Approval to Relacorilant Plus Nab-Paclitaxel for Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
03/25/2026
Emily Estrada
The FDA approved relacorilant in combination with nab-paclitaxel for adults with platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer who have received 1 to 3 prior systemic therapies, including bevacizumab.
The FDA approved relacorilant in combination with nab-paclitaxel for adults with platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer who have received 1 to 3 prior systemic therapies, including bevacizumab.
The FDA approved relacorilant in...
03/25/2026
Oncology
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Imlunestrant Demonstrates Favorable Safety Alone and With Abemaciclib in Advanced Breast Cancer
03/24/2026
Emily Estrada
Detailed safety findings from the phase 3 EMBER-3 trial further support imlunestrant alone or in combination with abemaciclib in patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.
Detailed safety findings from the phase 3 EMBER-3 trial further support imlunestrant alone or in combination with abemaciclib in patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer.
Detailed safety findings from...
03/24/2026
Oncology
News
Early Dose Reductions Improve Persistence With Adjuvant Abemaciclib in High-Risk Early Breast Cancer
03/24/2026
Emily Estrada
Real-world data from the US Flatiron Health Research Database demonstrate that most patients with HR-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer remain on adjuvant abemaciclib at 6 months, with dosing strategies playing a critical role in...
Real-world data from the US Flatiron Health Research Database demonstrate that most patients with HR-positive, HER2-negative early breast cancer remain on adjuvant abemaciclib at 6 months, with dosing strategies playing a critical role in...
Real-world data from the US...
03/24/2026
Oncology
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Clinical and Molecular Factors Influence Outcomes of Sevabertinib in HER2-Mutated NSCLC
03/24/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from an exploratory analysis of the phase 1/2 SOHO-01 study suggest that clinical and molecular characteristics may influence treatment outcomes among patients with HER2-mutated non-small cell lung cancer receiving sevabertinib.
Results from an exploratory analysis of the phase 1/2 SOHO-01 study suggest that clinical and molecular characteristics may influence treatment outcomes among patients with HER2-mutated non-small cell lung cancer receiving sevabertinib.
Results from an exploratory...
03/24/2026
Oncology
News
Pharmacist-Led Interventions Improve Medication Management for Patients Receiving Vorasidenib for Low-Grade Gliomas
03/24/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from a retrospective, single-center study suggest that pharmacist-led interventions play a critical role in optimizing medication management among patients with low-grade gliomas receiving vorasidenib.
Results from a retrospective, single-center study suggest that pharmacist-led interventions play a critical role in optimizing medication management among patients with low-grade gliomas receiving vorasidenib.
Results from a retrospective,...
03/24/2026
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Nivolumab Plus Doxorubicin, Vinblastine, and Dacarbazine for Previously Untreated Patients With Advanced Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
03/20/2026
Emily Estrada
Based on results from the SWOG 1826 trial, the FDA has approved nivolumab plus doxorubicin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine for previously untreated patients with advanced classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Based on results from the SWOG 1826 trial, the FDA has approved nivolumab plus doxorubicin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine for previously untreated patients with advanced classical Hodgkin lymphoma.
Based on results from the SWOG...
03/20/2026
Oncology
News
Botensilimab Plus Balstilimab Demonstrates Promise in Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
03/18/2026
Emily Estrada
According to a comparative analysis of clinical trial data, botensilimab plus balstilimab provided a promising overall survival benefit in refractory MSS metastatic colorectal cancer.
According to a comparative analysis of clinical trial data, botensilimab plus balstilimab provided a promising overall survival benefit in refractory MSS metastatic colorectal cancer.
According to a comparative...
03/18/2026
Oncology
News
Belzutifan Plus Lenvatinib Improves PFS in Advanced Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
03/11/2026
Stephanie Holland
Interim results from the phase 3 LITESPARK-011 trial demonstrate that belzutifan plus lenvatinib significantly improved progression-free survival compared with cabozantinib among previously treated patients with advanced clear cell renal cell...
Interim results from the phase 3 LITESPARK-011 trial demonstrate that belzutifan plus lenvatinib significantly improved progression-free survival compared with cabozantinib among previously treated patients with advanced clear cell renal cell...
Interim results from the phase 3...
03/11/2026
Oncology
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Mezigdomide Plus Carfilzomib and Dexamethasone Improves PFS in R/R Multiple Myeloma
03/11/2026
Stephanie Holland
Interim results from the phase 3 SUCCESSOR-2 trial demonstrate that mezigdomide plus carfilzomib and dexamethasone significantly improved PFS in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma versus carfilzomib and dexamethasone alone.
Interim results from the phase 3 SUCCESSOR-2 trial demonstrate that mezigdomide plus carfilzomib and dexamethasone significantly improved PFS in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma versus carfilzomib and dexamethasone alone.
Interim results from the phase 3...
03/11/2026
Oncology

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