Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | Specialty

The OncLive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on various types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and more. This page features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on unmet needs, treatment advances, and ongoing research in non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

FDA Accepts sBLA for Zanubrutinib Plus Obinutuzumab for R/R Follicular Lymphoma

July 12th 2023

The FDA has accepted a supplemental biologics license application seeking the approval of zanubrutinib in combination with obinutuzumab in the treatment of adult patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma who received at least 2 prior lines of therapy.

LOTIS-9 Trial of Loncastuximab Tesirine/Rituximab in Untreated DLBCL Pauses Enrollment

July 11th 2023

ADC Therapeutics has voluntarily paused enrollment to the phase 2 LOTIS-9 trial investigating the combination of loncastuximab tesirine and rituximab for use in unfit or frail patients with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Dr Batchelor on the Rationale for Investigating Tirabrutinib in PCNSL

July 11th 2023

Tracy T. Batchelor, MD, MPH, discusses the rationale for investigating tirabrutinib for the treatment of patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma.

Fixed-Duration Glofitamab Approved in Europe for Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL

July 11th 2023

The European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorization to glofitamab for fixed-duration administration in adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) following 2 or more lines of systemic treatment.

NCCN Issues Guideline Update on the Use of High-Dose Methotrexate, Glucarpidase in ALL/B-Cell Lymphoma

July 6th 2023

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network has announced a guideline update concerning the treatment of patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, B-cell lymphomas, pediatric ALL, and pediatric aggressive mature B-cell lymphoma.

Glofitamab Monotherapy Produces Sustained Responses in Richter Syndrome

July 6th 2023

Administration of glofitamab after pretreatment with obinutuzumab provided encouraging antitumor activity with high and durable complete response rates and a manageable safety profile in heavily pretreated patients with Richter syndrome.

Abivertinib Produces Responses in Relapsed/Refractory Marginal Zone Lymphoma

July 5th 2023

Treatment with the irreversible BTK inhibitor abivertinib led to responses and disease control in patients with relapsed/refractory marginal zone lymphoma.

Current Treatment Perspectives for CAR T-Cell Therapy in R/R B-Cell Lymphoma

June 28th 2023

Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy has proven to be an effective adoptive cellular therapy against relapsed/refractory B-cell lymphoma.

Epcoritamab Elicits an ORR of 82% in Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma

June 28th 2023

Epcoritamab elicited a confirmed overall response rate of 82% by independent review committee assessment in patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma who received 2 or more prior systemic treatments, which exceeded the prespecified threshold for efficacy in the phase 1/2 EPCORE NHL-1 trial.

Novel CD19xCD3 Bispecific Antibody May Expand Second-Line Options in Follicular Lymphoma

June 28th 2023

Ryan Jacobs, MD, expands on the initial efficacy and safety data seen with TNB-486, the need for more data on treatment-related CRS to improve toxicity management, and next steps planned for the investigation of this and other bispecific antibodies in relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma.

Fixed-Duration Mosunetuzumab Elicits Durable Responses in R/R Follicular Lymphoma

June 27th 2023

Fixed-duration treatment with single-agent mosunetuzumab resulted in a high complete response rate by end of treatment in patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma, according to updated data from the phase 2 GO29781 trial.

Dr Montesinos on Quizartinib Plus Chemotherapy in Newly Diagnosed FLT3-ITD Wild-Type AML

June 26th 2023

Pau Montesinos, MD, PhD, discusses preliminary efficacy seen with the addition of quizartinib to standard 7+3 chemotherapy in patients with newly diagnosed FLT3-ITD wild-type acute myeloid leukemia.

AZD4573 Elicits Responses in Relapsed/Refractory Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma

June 26th 2023

Single-agent treatment with the CDK9 inhibitor AZD4573 produced clinical activity in patients with relapsed/refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma.

Venetoclax/Atezolizumab/Obinutuzumab Elicits Durable Responses in Richter Transformation

June 23rd 2023

The combination of venetoclax, atezolizumab, and obinutuzumab elicited responses and prolonged time progression, in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia with Richter transformation, according to data from the phase 2 MOLTO trial.

Dr Marouf on the Efficacy of PD-L1 Inhibition in R/R Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma

June 23rd 2023

Amira Marouf, MD, PhD student, discusses the efficacy of PD-L1 inhibitors in relapsed/refractory extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma.

NCCN Adds Epcoritamab to Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for B-Cell Lymphomas

June 23rd 2023

Epcoritamab has been added to the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for B-cell Lymphomas in the third- or later-line setting for the treatment of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, including patients with disease progression after transplant or CAR T-cell therapy, and as a category 2A preferred regimen for patients with histologic transformation of indolent lymphoma to DLBCL with no intention to proceed to transplant, including patients with disease progression after transplant or CAR T-cell therapy.

New and Anticipated Advances Across Hematologic Malignancies Necessitate Improved Navigation of Current Options

June 23rd 2023

John M. Burke, MD, expands on the use of novel BTK inhibitor regimens in mantle cell lymphoma, treatment sequencing challenges and other unmet needs in diffuse-large B-cell lymphoma, the evolution of management strategies for myeloproliferative neoplasms, and the potential influence of new and emerging therapeutics in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

FDA Issues Complete Response Letter to NDA for ADX-2191 in Primary Vitreoretinal Lymphoma

June 22nd 2023

The FDA has issued a complete response letter to the new drug application seeking the approval of ADX-2191 for the treatment of patients with primary vitreoretinal lymphoma.

Zanubrutinib Maintains PFS Benefit With Extended Follow-Up in Previously Untreated CLL/SLL

June 21st 2023

Extended follow-up from the phase 3 SEQUOIA trial demonstrated that zanubrutinib maintained a progression-free survival benefit compared with bendamustine plus rituximab in previously untreated patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma.

Novel ADC Delivers Responses and a Manageable Safety Profile in R/R Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

June 21st 2023

Zilovertamab vedotin was tolerable and generated early efficacy signals in patients with relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma.