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Zanubrutinib May Be Viable Option After Acalabrutinib Intolerance in B-Cell Malignancies

December 11, 2023

Patients with B-cell malignancies who were intolerant to treatment with acalabrutinib experienced clinically meaningful benefits when treated with zanubrutinib, suggesting zanubrutinib may be a viable treatment option for this population.

PFS Benefit Observed With Tucatinib Plus T-DM1 in Previously Treated HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer

December 06, 2023

The addition of tucatinib to ado-trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) significantly improved progression-free survival vs placebo plus T-DM1 in patients with previously treated HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, including those with brain metastases.

Dr. Shadman on the Efficacy and Safety of Zanubrutinib in CLL

September 07, 2023

Mazyar Shadman, MD, MPH, discusses the efficacy and safety of zanubrutinib in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, as well as data derived from the agents use which supports the regulatory approval of zanubrutinib in this patient population.

Dr Halpern on the MANIFEST Trial of Pelabresib and Ruxolitinib in Myelofibrosis

August 10, 2023

Anna B. Halpern, MD, discusses key efficacy data from the phase 1/2 MANIFEST trial (NCT02158858) investigating the BET inhibitor pelabresib plus ruxolitinib, and highlights the agents clinical significance in patients with myelofibrosis.

Data With Novel Agents Prompt Treatment Sequencing Discussions in MCL and CLL

August 03, 2023

Catherine C. Coombs, MD, and Alexey Danilov, MD, PhD, moderate a discussion on the role and sequencing of BTK inhibitors, venetoclax-based regimens, and CAR T-cell therapy in mantle cell lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Dr Halpern on Momelotinib in Myelofibrosis With Anemia

July 20, 2023

Anna B. Halpern, MD, discusses symptom control, transfusion independence, and spleen volume findings with the JAK and ACVR1 inhibitor momelotinib vs the JAK inhibitor ruxolitinib and danazol in patients with myelofibrosis with anemia.

Khan and Kwendakwema Discuss Financial Toxicity in Patients With Cancer

July 20, 2023

Drs Khan and Kwendakwema discuss the methods and design of two studies investigating adverse financial events in patients with cancer, the future implications of these findings, and the importance of continued investigation in this area.