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.

Dr. Skarbnik on Future Combination Therapies With Tazemetostat in Follicular Lymphoma

September 29th 2020

Alan P. Z. Skarbnik, MD, discusses future combination therapies with tazemetostat in follicular lymphoma.

BTK Inhibitors Transform Waldenström Macroglobulinemia Management

September 29th 2020

BTK inhibitors have transformed the treatment of patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemi; with 4 agents under examination in the space, selection will depend on availability, toxicity, convenience, and cost.

Dr. Skarbnik on the Approval of Tazemetostat in Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma

September 28th 2020

Alan P. Z. Skarbnik, MD, highlights the approval of tazemetostat in relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma.

Dr. Batlevi on the Role of Active Surveillance in Advanced-Stage Follicular Lymphoma

September 28th 2020

Connie L. Batlevi, MD, PhD, discusses the role of active surveillance in advanced​-stage follicular lymphoma. 

Dr. Burke on Risk Stratification Strategies in Follicular Lymphoma

September 28th 2020

John M. Burke, MD, discusses risk stratifications strategies in follicular lymphoma. 

Precision Medicine Picks up Pace Across Oncology

September 28th 2020

Andre Goy, MD, MS, discusses how matching the right treatment with the right patient resides at the heart of precision medicine, but with continued interest in pursuing the molecular milieu of cancers, precision medicine has the potential to better inform pre- and post-cancer interventions as well.

Precision Medicine Challenges Deepen in DLBCL As Subtypes Emerge

September 28th 2020

Despite efforts to advance the precision oncology portfolio for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by categorizing subtypes of the molecularly heterogenous disease, developing treatment routes for these alternate forms presents an uphill battle.

Dr. Batlevi on Emerging Therapies in Follicular Lymphoma

September 25th 2020

Connie L. Batlevi, MD, PhD, discusses emerging therapies in follicular lymphoma.

Dr. Skarbnik on the Utility of PI3K Inhibitors in Follicular Lymphoma

September 25th 2020

Alan P. Z. Skarbnik, discusses ongoing research with PI3​K inhibitors in follicular lymphoma. 

Dr. Burke on Treatment Options in Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma

September 25th 2020

John M. Burke, MD, discusses treatment options in relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma.

Immune-Based Triplet Demonstrates Activity in Relapsed/Refractory DLCBL

September 25th 2020

The triplet regimen of atezolizumab, obinutuzumab, and venetoclax demonstrated encouraging activity and safety in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Dr. Ma on the Utility of BTK Inhibitors in Relapsed/Refractory CLL

September 24th 2020

Shuo Ma, MD, PhD, discusses the utility of BTK inhibitors in relapsed/refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr. Seymour on the PFS Benefit With Acalabrutinib With or Without Obinutuzumab in CLL

September 24th 2020

Erlene Seymour, MD, discusses the progression-free survival benefit with acalabrutinib with or without obinutuzumab in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr. Maddocks on Ongoing Sequencing Challenges in DLBCL

September 23rd 2020

Kami J. Maddocks, MD, discusses ongoing sequencing challenges in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

Dr. Burke on the Potential of Time-Limited BTK Inhibitor Therapy in B-Cell Malignancies

September 23rd 2020

John M. Burke, MD, discusses the potential benefits of time-limited therapy with BTK inhibitors in B-cell malignancies.

Dr. Hill on the Impact of Recent Approvals in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL

September 23rd 2020

Brian T. Hill, MD, PhD, discusses the impact of recent regulatory approvals in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

AUTO3 CAR T-Cell Product Plus Pembrolizumab Shows Clinical Activity, Tolerability in Relapsed/Refractory DLBCL

September 23rd 2020

The investigational CAR T-cell product AUTO3 in combination with pembrolizumab was found to have a tolerable safety profile and elicit durable complete responses in patients with relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

FDA Grants Priority Review to Crizotinib for Pediatric ALK+ Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma

September 23rd 2020

The FDA has granted a priority review to a supplemental new drug application for crizotinib in the treatment of pediatric patients with ALK-positive relapsed/refractory systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma.

Ibrutinib Plus Short‐Course Fludarabine Elicits Encouraging CR Rates in Previously Untreated CLL

September 23rd 2020

Christopher Pleyer, MD, discusses the phase 2 trial examining fludarabine plus ibrutinib in CLL and SLL, the next steps for the research, and where future efforts should be focused.

Camrelizumab/Apatinib Combo Shows Preliminary Activity in Relapsed/Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma

September 23rd 2020

The combination of the investigative PD-1 inhibitor camrelizumab plus the antiangiogenic agent apatinib led to early signals of clinical activity in patients with relapsed/refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma, warranting further study.