CAR T-cells for CLL: ibrutinib pre-treatment, T-cell quality and future predictions
We know that CAR T-cell therapy is effective in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL); however, a current limitation is the collection of high quality originator T-cells from patients. S... Author: VJHemOnc Added: 02/19/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - February 19, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Novel methods to assess the effectiveness of chemotherapy in AML patients: MRD
It is extremely important to assess the long-term effects of chemotherapy in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML); however, with the knowledge of minimal residual disease, it is understood that ... Author: VJHemOnc Added: 02/16/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - February 16, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Current management of Ph-positive ALL
There was exciting new trial data for the management of Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) from the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2017 Annual Meeting and Exposi... Author: VJHemOnc Added: 02/09/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - February 9, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Decitabine dosing regimens in older AML patients: 5-day vs. 10-day, is there a difference?
Older acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients are not typically given intensive cytotoxic chemotherapy due to their fragility and comorbidities. Decitabine has previously been demonstrated to improve su... Author: VJHemOnc Added: 02/09/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - February 9, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts

Ruxolitinib plus decitabine in post-MPN AML
The outcomes of patients with post-myeloproliferative neoplasm acute myeloid leukemia (post-MPN AML) are poor, with no standard therapy. In this interview, Farhad Ravandi, MD, from the University of T... Author: VJHemOnc Added: 02/09/2018 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - February 9, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts