Largest clinical trial for blood cancer that has spread to brain shows new treatment regime dramatically improves survival for some patients
The largest ever clinical trial looking at the best way to treat lymphoma if it…
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Research findings could reduce treatment-related complication for blood cancer patients
Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, USA, published promising…
Cells resistant to treatment already present before diagnosis of adult leukaemia
T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) is a cancer of the blood that affects mainly children,…
Palliative care improves quality of life for patients with advanced blood cancer
A first-of-its-kind intervention integrating palliative care early in the course of cancer therapy for patients…
Researchers discover potential new drug target to treat cutaneous T cell lymphoma
Cutaneous T cell lymphomas (CTCLs) are a group of non-Hodgkin lymphomas that develop from T…
Global trial reveals life saving drug for acute myeloid leukaemia
A landmark paper published today in the New England Journal of Medicine describes the results from a…
New analysis method for predicting the risks and effects of immunotherapy
In a new study, researchers at Uppsala University, Sweden, have been able to show differences…
ASH 2020: CRISPR-edited CAR T cells enhance fight against blood cancers
Knocking out a protein known to stifle T cell activation on CAR T cells using…
ASH 2020: Early phase studies show promise in acute myeloid leukaemia
Eunice Wang, MD, Chief of Leukemia and Director of Infusion Services at Roswell Park Comprehensive…
Blocking energy pathway reduces GVHD while retaining anti-cancer effects of T-cells
MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, USA, researchers identified that blocking an alternative energy pathway for T-cells…