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.

Second-line Axi-cel Elicits OS Benefit in Relapsed/Refractory LBCL

March 21st 2023

Axicabtagene ciloleucel produced a statistically significant improvement in overall survival compared with standard-of-caretherapy in patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma, according to data from the ZUMA-7 trial.

Dr. Wang on the Treatment Options for Unfit Patients With AML

March 21st 2023

Eunice Wang, MD, discusses treatment options in unfit patients with acute myeloid leukemia.

Dr. Sauter on the Potential Role of BTK Inhibitors in Frontline CNS Lymphoma

March 14th 2023

Craig Sauter, MD, discusses where BTK inhibitors could fit into the frontline treatment landscape for patients with central nervous system lymphoma and research aiming to address other unmet needs for this patient population.

FDA Approves Nelarabine Injection for T-cell Leukemia and Lymphoma

March 13th 2023

The FDA has approved nelarabine for injection for the treatment of patients with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma, according to an announcement from Shorla Oncology.

FDA Receives Type A Meeting Request for Synthetic Hypericin in Early-stage Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma

March 13th 2023

Soligenix has submitted a Type A meeting request to the FDA to discuss the contents of a refusal to file letter from the regulatory agency regarding the new drug application for synthetic hypericin for the treatment of early-stage cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.

FDA Panel Votes in Support of Favorable Benefit-Risk Profile for Polatuzumab Vedotin in Previously Untreated LBCL

March 9th 2023

The FDA’s Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 11 to 2 that data from the phase 3 POLARIX trial support a favorable benefit-risk profile for polatuzumab vedotin-piiq in patients with previously untreated large B-cell lymphoma, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified.

Utilizing CAR T-Cell Therapy in the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma

February 20th 2023

Wrapping up their discussion, Loretta J. Nastoupil, MD, and Marc S. Hoffman, MD, look at the use of CAR T-cell therapy for patients with mantle cell lymphoma, a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

ADI-001 Produces Responses, Favorable Safety in Relapsed/Refractory B-Cell NHL

February 16th 2023

ADI-001, a first-in-class, allogeneic gamma delta1 CAR T-cell therapy, elicited responses and demonstrated a favorable safety profile in patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

EPCORE Pushes CD3 × CD20 Bispecific Antibody Into Next Phase of Exploration in DLBCL

February 15th 2023

Advances in the development of bispecific antibodies have demonstrated response rates close to or surpassing those of other agents in development, offering investigators an avenue to pursue phase 3 studies such as EPCORE DLBCL-1 to challenge standard of care with the CD3 × CD20 agent, epcoritamab in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Dr. Mukherjee on the Role of Disease Biology in the Treatment of MCL

February 14th 2023

Akash Mukherjee, MD, discusses the importance of understanding disease biology when attempting to individualize treatment approaches in mantle cell lymphoma.

Maveropepimut-S Plus Pembrolizumab and Cyclophosphamide Shows Early Promise in R/R DLBCL

February 13th 2023

The combination of maveropepimut-S, pembrolizumab, and intermittent low-dose cyclophosphamide elicited responses in patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, according to preliminary findings from the phase 2b VITALIZE trial.

CAR T-Cell Therapy for Patients With R/R FL

February 13th 2023

A discussion on which patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma are good candidates for CAR T-cell therapy.

Available Treatment Options for Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma (R/R FL)

February 13th 2023

Dr Marc S Hoffman reviews the currently available treatment options for relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma.

Dr. Linhares on Patient-Reported Outcomes From the OUTREACH Trial in R/R LBCL

February 10th 2023

Yuliya Linhares, MD, discusses the trial design, methodology, and key efficacy and safety results from the phase 2 OUTREACH trial (NCT03744676) evaluating lisocabtagene maraleucel (liso-cel; Breyanzi) in relapsed/refractory large B-Cell lymphoma (LBCL).

Dr. Perez Perez on Results From a Retrospective Study of Polatuzumab Regimens in R/R LBCL

February 10th 2023

Ariel Perez Perez, MD, discusses key results and clinical implications from a retrospective study of polatuzumab-vedotin plus rituximab with or without bendamustine in relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphomas.

Intermittent Dosing Schedule of MDM2 Inhibitor Appears Tolerable in Advanced Cancers

February 8th 2023

The selective small molecule MDM2 inhibitor milademetan administered at an intermittent dosing schedule was tolerable and showed early efficacy in patients with advanced cancers, according to findings from a phase 1 study.

Selecting the Appropriate CAR T-Cell Therapy for Patients with R/R LBCL

February 7th 2023

Marc S. Hoffman, MD, explains how to select the appropriate CAR T-cell therapy for each patient, and the barriers patients with R/R LBCL face in receiving CAR T-cell therapy, despite its high efficacy rate.

Is There a Potential Role for Rapcabtagene Autoleucel in R/R LBCL?

February 7th 2023

Experts discuss data on a novel form of CAR T-cell therapy, rapcabtagene autoleucel, for the second-line treatment of R/R LBCL with a faster manufacturing process.

Frontline Pola-R-CHP, CAR T-Cell Second-line Therapies Are Not Cost-effective in DLBCL

February 7th 2023

An economic analysis showed that neither polatuzumab vedotin-piiq added to standard of care chemotherapy nor CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy is likely to be the most cost-effective for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Practice Pearls for Physicians Considering CAR T-cell Therapy for Patients with LBCL

February 2nd 2023

Closing out this discussion of post-ASH 2022 perspectives, Matthew Lunning, DO, FACP, shares important clinical practice pearls for physicians considering CAR T-cell therapy for patients with LBCL.