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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
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
Richard Furman, MD
Videos
Immature Data Limit Conclusions on Continuous vs Fixed-Duration Frontline CLL Therapies
03/19/2026
Richard Furman, MD
Richard Furman, MD, discusses early results from the CLL-17 trial, underscoring the need for longer follow-up before defining optimal frontline strategies for treatment-naïve patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Richard Furman, MD, discusses early results from the CLL-17 trial, underscoring the need for longer follow-up before defining optimal frontline strategies for treatment-naïve patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Richard Furman, MD, discusses...
03/19/2026
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
Rutika Mehta, MD
Videos
Considerations for Immunotherapy Rechallenge in Esophageal and Gastric Cancers
03/17/2026
Rutika Mehta, MD, MPH
Rutika Mehta, MD, discusses whether immunotherapy rechallenge should be considered for patients with esophageal and gastric cancers.
Rutika Mehta, MD, discusses whether immunotherapy rechallenge should be considered for patients with esophageal and gastric cancers.
Rutika Mehta, MD, discusses...
03/17/2026
Oncology
Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS
Videos
Latest Insights Into Marginal Zone Lymphoma Management and Treatment
03/17/2026
Jacqueline Barrientos
At the 2026 LL&M Winter Symposium, Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS, presented on current treatment strategies and novel clinical insights in marginal zone lymphoma.
At the 2026 LL&M Winter Symposium, Jacqueline Barrientos, MD, MS, presented on current treatment strategies and novel clinical insights in marginal zone lymphoma.
At the 2026 LL&M Winter...
03/17/2026
Oncology
Alexander E Perl, MD, MS
Videos
Evaluating the 7+3 Regimen in Frontline Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment
03/17/2026
Alexander E. Perl, MD
At the 2026 LL&M Winter Symposium, Alexander E Perl, MD, MS, presented the latest evolving data on the commonly utilized 7+3 regimen for patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia.
At the 2026 LL&M Winter Symposium, Alexander E Perl, MD, MS, presented the latest evolving data on the commonly utilized 7+3 regimen for patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia.
At the 2026 LL&M Winter...
03/17/2026
Oncology
Rebecca Porter, MD, PhD
Videos
Rethinking Treatment Strategies in Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
03/17/2026
Rebecca Porter, MD, PhD
Rebecca Porter, MD, PhD, discusses whether treatment paradigms for recurrent ovarian cancer should evolve beyond traditional regulatory standards.
Rebecca Porter, MD, PhD, discusses whether treatment paradigms for recurrent ovarian cancer should evolve beyond traditional regulatory standards.
Rebecca Porter, MD, PhD,...
03/17/2026
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
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
News
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
News
FDA Approves Piflufolastat F 18 Injection for the Detection of PSMA-Positivity Among Patients With Prostate Cancer
03/11/2026
Stephanie Holland
Based on results from the OSPREY and CONDOR trials, the FDA has approved piflufolastat F 18 injection for the detection of PSMA-positive lesions in patients with prostate cancer.
Based on results from the OSPREY and CONDOR trials, the FDA has approved piflufolastat F 18 injection for the detection of PSMA-positive lesions in patients with prostate cancer.
Based on results from the OSPREY...
03/11/2026
Radiopharmaceutical Education Institute
FDA Alerts
Ipsen Voluntarily Withdraws Tazemetostat Following Updated Safety Findings from the SYMPHONY-1 Trial
03/11/2026
Stephanie Holland
Based on emerging safety data from the ongoing SYMPHONY-1 trial, Ipsen has voluntarily withdrawn tazemetostat across all approved indications.
Based on emerging safety data from the ongoing SYMPHONY-1 trial, Ipsen has voluntarily withdrawn tazemetostat across all approved indications.
Based on emerging safety data...
03/11/2026
Oncology
News
Pimicotinib Maintains Favorable Safety Profile in Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor
03/11/2026
Stephanie Holland
Updated safety results from the phase 3 MANEUVER trial demonstrate that pimicotinib was associated with manageable and largely reversible adverse events among patients with symptomatic, unresectable tenosynovial giant cell tumor.
Updated safety results from the phase 3 MANEUVER trial demonstrate that pimicotinib was associated with manageable and largely reversible adverse events among patients with symptomatic, unresectable tenosynovial giant cell tumor.
Updated safety results from the...
03/11/2026
Oncology
News
Cemiplimab Improves Disease-Free Survival in High-Risk Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
03/05/2026
Stephanie Holland
Results from the phase 3 C-POST trial demonstrated that adjuvant cemiplimab significantly improved disease-free survival compared with placebo among patients with high-risk cSCC.
Results from the phase 3 C-POST trial demonstrated that adjuvant cemiplimab significantly improved disease-free survival compared with placebo among patients with high-risk cSCC.
Results from the phase 3 C-POST...
03/05/2026
Oncology
FDA Approval
FDA Approves Teclistamab Plus Daratumumab Hyaluronidase for Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma
03/05/2026
Emily Estrada
Based on results from the phase 3 MajesTEC-3 trial, the FDA approved teclistamab plus daratumumab hyaluronidase for previously treated patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
Based on results from the phase 3 MajesTEC-3 trial, the FDA approved teclistamab plus daratumumab hyaluronidase for previously treated patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
Based on results from the phase...
03/05/2026
Oncology
News
Tokyo-172 BCG is Noninferior to TICE BCG in High-Risk Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
03/04/2026
Emily Estrada
Results from the SWOG S162 study demonstrated that Tokyo-172 BCG was noninferior to TICE BCG in patients with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
Results from the SWOG S162 study demonstrated that Tokyo-172 BCG was noninferior to TICE BCG in patients with high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer.
Results from the SWOG S162 study...
03/04/2026
Oncology

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