Latest Conference Articles

December 6th 2020, 4:05pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 6, 2020 - UCART22, an allogeneic off-the-shelf CD22-directed T-cell product, showed no unexpected toxicities at 2 dose levels and had early signs of activity in adult patients with relapsed/refractory CD22-positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

December 6th 2020, 3:45pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 6, 2020 - Having a human leukocyte antigen–matching donor for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant has proven to lead to improved outcomes for patients who are between 50 and 75 years of age and have higher-risk myelodysplastic syndrome.

December 6th 2020, 3:04am

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - GTB-3550 TriKE was found to safely drive natural killer cell proliferation in patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia.

December 6th 2020, 3:00am

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - The addition of belantamab mafodotin to bortezomib and dexamethasone elicited high response rates and a suitable safety profile in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.

December 6th 2020, 1:41am

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

Oral azacitidine demonstrated sustained health-related quality of life compared with placebo in patients with acute myeloid leukemia, according to results of the phase 3 QUAZAR AML-001 trial.

December 6th 2020, 1:40am

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - Treatment with the CAR T-cell therapy ciltacabtagene autoleucel led to a high response rate and an acceptable safety profile at the recommended phase 2 dose in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.

December 6th 2020, 12:21am

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

A novel combination comprised of the oral, selective RARα agonist SY-1425 and azacitidine demonstrated clinical activity with acceptable tolerability in a heavily pretreated population of patients with relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia with RARA positivity.

December 5th 2020, 11:45pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - Engineering chimeric antigen receptors T cells to overcome CD58 loss may provide a path forward for patients with large B-cell lymphomas who do not respond to treatment with immunotherapy.

December 5th 2020, 11:41pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

The effector profile of the SARS-CoV-2 virus–specific T-cell therapy, ALVR109, was polyclonal, polyfunctional, and displayed cytolytic activity against viral targets without allogeneic or autologous reactivity, suggesting ALVR109 could be a safe and effective treatment for the coronavirus disease 2019.

December 5th 2020, 11:34pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

The anti-inducible T-cell co-stimulator monoclonal antibody MEDI-570 showed clinical activity with durable responses, as well as acceptable safety and tolerability in patients with relapsed/refractory angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma and peripheral T-cell lymphoma.

December 5th 2020, 11:31pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

ALLO-715, an off-the-shelf chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy that targets B-cell maturation antigen, elicited responses in heavily pretreated patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma in early findings from a first-in-human study presented at the 2020 ASH Meeting.

December 5th 2020, 11:00pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - VLS-101, a novel ROR1-targeted antibody-drug conjugate, demonstrated encouraging clinical efficacy, consistent pharmacokinetics, and a favorable safety profile in patients with heavily pretreated mantle cell lymphoma and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

December 5th 2020, 10:47pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - The enriched chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy bb21217 improved responses and also prolonged duration of response compared with non-enriched CAR T cells in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

December 5th 2020, 9:30pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

Srdan Verstovsek, MD, PhD, discusses findings from the PV-AIM trial in polycythemia vera.

December 5th 2020, 9:30pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

William G. Wierda, MD, PhD, discusses results from the CAPTIVATE trial in chronic lymphocytic leukemia and small lymphocytic lymphoma.

December 5th 2020, 9:03pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - Patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia treated with venetoclax and rituximab had a sustained progression-free survival and overall survival benefit at five years compared with those treated with bendamustine and rituximab.

December 5th 2020, 9:00pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - Axicabtagene ciloleucel demonstrated high rates of durable responses in patients with indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

December 5th 2020, 8:46pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - Patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia /small lymphocytic lymphoma who received a placebo following a fixed-treatment duration of ibrutinib combined with venetoclax achieved similar 1-year disease-free survival results compared with patients who remained on ibrutinib following confirmed undetectable minimal residual disease.

December 5th 2020, 8:20pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - A subgroup analysis from the phase 3 BOSTON study demonstrated that once weekly selinexor, bortezomib, and dexamethasone was superior to bortezomib and dexamethasone alone in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma who had received 1 to 3 prior therapies.

December 5th 2020, 8:09pm

ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition

December 5, 2020 - The CAR T-cell therapy axicabtagene ciloleucel demonstrated long-term disease control with rapid responses and robust CAR T-cell expansion among patients with refractory large B-cell lymphoma.