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Top oncology stories: Stem cell transplant extends survival for multiple myeloma; Keytruda receives FDA priority review for new indication
This week, the top story in hematology/oncology was a report that found that autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant extends survival for individuals with newly diagnosed...
1 day ago - Healio
New guidance for treatment of bone loss in hematologic stem cell transplant Recipients
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is the treatment of choice for many patients with malignant and non-malignant hematological diseases, such as leukemia and multiple...
1 day ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Research updates for Blood Cancer Awareness Month
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has deemed September Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Blood cancers are the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., with a new diagnosis...
10 days ago - Healio
Access to prescription drug coverage improves myeloma survival
Adam J. Olszewski Patients with myeloma with outpatient prescription drug coverage were more likely to receive oral targeted agents instead of parenteral chemotherapy, thereby...
20 days ago - Healio
Leukogene receives STTR grant to optimize compound for treatment-resistant multiple myeloma
A $2 million phase 2 Small Business Technology Transfer grant to optimize a promising new compound that has shown efficacy in preclinical studies against treatment-resistant...
21 days ago - News Medical
Rare cancer could be caught early using simple blood tests
A pioneering study into myeloma, a rare cancer, could lead to GPs using simple blood tests to improve early diagnosis.
1 month ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Simple Blood Tests May Help Identify Rare Cancer Earlier
Simple blood tests can help detect myeloma, a rare cancer type, finds a new study.
1 month ago - Medindia Health - 3 articles
NUS scientists develop new technology to customize optimal drug ‘cocktail' for myeloma patients
A multidisciplinary team of researchers from the National University of Singapore has developed an artificial intelligence technology platform that could potentially change the...
1 month ago - News Medical
RNA and DNA sequencing platform matches broader swath of drugs to late-stage cancer patients
A comprehensive RNA and DNA sequencing platform benefits late-stage and drug-resistant multiple myeloma patients by determining which drugs would work best for them, according...
1 month ago - News Medical
Janssen's Darzalex receives positive CHMP opinion for treating multiple myeloma patients
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency has...
1 month ago - News Medical
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