Study confirms effective, less toxic treatment option for adults with Burkitt lymphoma
In a new study, an alternative treatment regimen that is less toxic than standard dose-intensive…
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Clinical trial announced to study impact of severe COVID-19 infection on patients who receive stem cell transplants for blood cancers and disorders
A new study will look at how patients, who receive stem cell transplants for blood…
More selective elimination of leukaemia stem cells and blood stem cells
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is an aggressive cancer of the blood-forming system. It affects the…
Small red blood cells could indicate cancer
Having abnormally small red blood cells — a condition known as microcytosis — could indicate…
Immune system changes occur early in development of multiple myeloma, study finds
Researchers use single-cell RNA sequencing to map changes in immune microenvironment in myeloma precursor conditions;…
The physiological mechanisms underlying the most common paediatric leukaemia discovered
B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (B-ALL) is characterised by the accumulation of abnormal immature B-cell precursors…
Finding leukaemia’s weakness using genome-wide CRISPR technology
A team of researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Moores…
New prognostic tool helps leukaemia patients plan for cancer treatment
First validated prognostic score offers valuable insights for patients advised to ‘watch and wait’ A…
Lymphoma’s different route revealed
Creating new blood vessels, a process called angiogenesis, for tumours in lymph nodes is different…
Treating COVID-19 in a patient with multiple myeloma
A case study of a patient in Wuhan, China, suggests that the immunosuppressant tocilizumab may…