Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The latest news, research, and perspectives in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The most common type of leukemia in children, ALL develops when bone marrow produces a large number of immature lymphoblasts that grow quickly and replace normal cells in the bone marrow.
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ADP-heptose in the intestines of older individuals accelerates the expansion of pre-leukemic blood cells.
Studies have shown that oncologists are leaving the workforce at increasing rates in association with growing workloads.
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During The HemOnc Pulse Live! Nick Short, MD gave a presentation on unanswered questions in ALL.
The ASCO Association Board Chair has written letters to the new heads of the CMS, FDA, and NIH.
The Community Oncology Alliance outlined solutions for Congress to address systemic challenges of the U.S. healthcare system.
The award provides early-career researchers at NCCN Member Institutions with $150,000 in funding to support cancer research.
Nicholas Freedman, DO, presented on symptom management and supportive care at the Tri-State Blood Cancer Conference.
More than 240 meetings were held with members of Congress as part of the ASCO 10th Annual Advocacy Summit.
Joseph G. Jurcic, MD on the journey to survivorship for adults with either AML or ALL.
Overall survival was also greater in the study comparing the treatments in ALL, AML, MDS, and mixed-phenotype acute leukemia.
Measurable residual disease has a prominent role in risk assessment, prognosis, and management decisions in T-ALL and B-ALL.
Melody Smith, MD, MS, shares data on burnout in hematologist oncologists, why it occurs, and how to prevent it.
CTD402 will be studied in a single-arm, open-label, phase 1b/2 trial with a simplified dose-finding design.
The approval is based on the E1910 trial, which compared blinatumomab and consolidation chemotherapy with chemotherapy alone.
Therapy also in development for T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and mantle cell lymphoma.
The US cancer mortality rate has declined by 34%, but the incidence of leukemia and other malignancies is increasing.
A real-world study found blinatumomab plus ponatinib as more likely to be effective if used in earlier lines of therapy.
Issues addressed include mandatory versus optional biopsy, informed consent, and safety in both adult and pediatric patients.
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