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Results support early blood transfusion
Early blood transfusion is associated with improved survival among people with severe trauma sustained during combat, according to research...
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CCSs more likely to stay at jobs to keep health insurance
Survey results suggest childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) in the US are more likely than individuals without a history of cancer to experience “job...
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Drug receives breakthrough designation for DLBCL
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy designation to MOR208, an Fc-enhanced monoclonal antibody directed...
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Optimizing dose of carfilzomib in rel/ref MM
Top-line results from the phase 3 A.R.R.O.W.
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High symptom burden in advanced cancer patients
New research indicates that hospitalized patients with advanced cancer have a high burden of physical and psychological symptoms, and this burden...
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Antibody can treat HSCT-TMA and GVHD, case suggests
GRANADA, SPAIN—A monoclonal antibody can resolve co-existing hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (HSCT-TMA)...
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EMA recommends orphan designation for G100 to treat FL
The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA’s) Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products has recommended orphan designation for G100 for the treatment of...
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New assay may aid diagnosis, treatment of DLBCL
A new assay may help improve the diagnosis and treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), according to researchers. The gene expression...
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Preserving normal hematopoietic function in AML
Preclinical research has revealed a treatment that might preserve normal hematopoietic function in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML)....
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System automates classification of RBCs
Scientists say they have developed an automated system that can identify shapes of red blood cells (RBCs). The team found their system could...
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Eltrombopag can control ITP long-term, study suggests
Eltrombopag can provide long-term disease control for chronic/persistent immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), according to research published in Blood...
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What we don’t know about BIA-ALCL
Results of a systematic review suggest a need for more research and long-term follow-up of patients with breast implant-associated anaplastic...
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NCCN releases new guidelines for patients with MPNs
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN) has released new guidelines for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs). The...
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CAR T-cell therapy approved to treat lymphomas
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved axicabtagene ciloleucel (Yescarta™, formerly KTE-C19) for use in adults with relapsed or...
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Blood donors’ pregnancy history may impact recipients’ risk of death
In a large study, men who received blood from women with a history of pregnancy had an increased risk of death after transfusion. However,...