Hematologic Oncology | Specialty

The OncLive Hematology Oncology condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on various hematologic malignancies, including leukemias, lymphomas, myeloproliferative neoplasms, multiple myeloma, and much more. This section features news articles, interviews in written and video format, and podcasts that focus on unmet needs, treatment advances, and ongoing research in hematologic cancers.

Dr Danilov on Using MRD Status to Predict Outcomes in Hematologic Malignancies

January 30th 2024

Alexey Danilov, MD, PhD, discusses the use of minimal residual disease to predict outcomes in patients with follicular lymphoma.

Sequencing With CAR T-Cell Therapy for LBCL

January 30th 2024

Caron A. Jacobson, MD, and Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, share considerations for sequencing CAR T-cell therapies in patients with LBCL, depending on treatments they have already received.

The Expanding Utility of CAR T-Cell Therapy in LBCL

January 30th 2024

Caron A. Jacobson, MD, and Miguel-Angel Perales, MD, discuss the trajectory and role of of CAR T-cell therapy within the treatment spectrum for LBCL.

Hobbs Highlights Key Research in Hematologic Malignancies at the 2023 ASH Annual Meeting

January 30th 2024

Gabriela Hobbs, MD, discusses the significance of key research across myeloproliferative neoplasms from the 2023 ASH Annual Meeting.

Risk Stratification of Myelodysplastic Syndromes

January 30th 2024

Hematologist-oncologists discuss the risk stratification of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes and how patient risk status determines prognosis.

Diagnosis of Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

January 30th 2024

A panel of experts on myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) introduce themselves and provide an overview of diagnosis practices, highlighting common symptoms and the typical patient presentation.

Caprice on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Transplant Outcomes in Hematologic Malignancies

January 30th 2024

Teresa Caprice, PA-C, discusses the use of post-transplant cyclophosphamide to address disparities in transplant outcomes in racial and ethnic populations.

Current Treatment Options in First-Line MCL

January 30th 2024

Experts on mantle cell lymphoma discuss first-line treatment options available for patients.

Unmet Needs in Treating Relapsed/Refractory FL

January 30th 2024

Laurie Sehn, MD, and Bijal Shah, MD, discuss remaining unmet needs for patients with relapsed/refractory FL.

Clinical Perspectives of CAR T in R/R Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

January 30th 2024

Experts share clinical perspectives on the use of CAR T for patients with DLBCL, in the R/R setting.

Data Updates: CAR T in the ZUMA-7 and TRANSFORM Trials for R/R DLBCL

January 30th 2024

Focused discussion on the latest updates of CAR Ts such as axi-cel and liso-cel from the ZUMA-7 and TRANSFORM trials, respectively.

The Role of CAR T-Cell Therapy in R/R DLBCL

January 29th 2024

Centering discussion on the role of CAR T-cell therapy for patients with R/R DLBCL.

VDA-1102 Demonstrates Favorable Activity in Mycosis Fungoides

January 29th 2024

VDA-1102 led to an objective response rate of 56% in patients with mycosis fungoides, according to findings from an interim analysis of a phase 2a study.

Real-World Outcomes of Tafasitamab-Lenalidomide for Patients with R/R DLBCL

January 29th 2024

Panelists consider real-world outcomes for treating patients with tafasitamab-lenalidomide for R/R DLBCL.

Graft-versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis and Management

January 27th 2024

Focus on methods for preventing graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) following allo-HSCT, such as pharmacologic immune suppression and stem cell graft manipulation techniques.

Clinical Trial Update: CTN Trial

January 27th 2024

Summarize ongoing and recently completed clinical trials related to allo-HSCT and associated therapies.

Objectives, Clinical Endpoints, and Safety Profile of the Phase 2 ZUMA-3 Clinical Trial

January 26th 2024

Dr. Bijal and colleagues discuss the objectives, clinical outcomes, and safety profile of the Phase 2 ZUMA 3 clinical trial, which evaluated treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory, B-precursor, acute lymphoblastic leukemia with the anti-CD-19/anti-CD20 bispecific CAR-T cell therapy, KTE-X19 (brexucabtagene autoleucel).

Overview of the Current State of CART19 Therapy for Adult Patients With R/R ALL

January 26th 2024

Drs. Roloff, Park, and Shah provide a brief overview of the current, CAR-T cell therapeutic landscape for relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adults with a particular focus on those who have completed two or more lines of prior therapy.

Objectives of the 2023 ASH Insights Program on CAR-T Cell Therapy for Adult B Cell ALL

January 26th 2024

Faculty review the objectives of the 2023 ASH Insights Program on the Efficacy and Safety of Brexucabtagene Autoleucel CART19 Cell Therapy in Adults with Advanced Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

Dr Aldoss on the Use of Revumenib in KMT2A-Rearranged Acute Leukemia 

January 26th 2024

Ibrahim T. Aldoss, MD, discusses the use of revumenib monotherapy in patients with relapsed/refractory acute leukemia harboring KMT2A rearrangements.