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Janssen to Present the Strength and Promise of its Hematologic Malignancies Portfolio and Pipeline at ASH 2021
RARITAN, N.J., November 4, 2021 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today that more than 45 company-sponsored abstracts, including 11 oral presentations, plus more than 35 investigator-initiated studies will be featured at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition. ASH is taking place at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta and virtually from December 11-14, 2021.“We are committed to advancing the science and treatment of hematologic malignancies and look forward to presenting the latest research from our robust portfolio and pipeline during ASH...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - November 5, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news

Ibrutinib, lenalidomide, and rituximab in relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma (PHILEMON): a multicentre, open-label, single-arm, phase 2 trial
Publication date: Available online 29 January 2018 Source:The Lancet Haematology Author(s): Mats Jerkeman, Christian Winther Eskelund, Martin Hutchings, Riikka Räty, Karin Fahl Wader, Anna Laurell, Helle Toldbod, Lone Bredo Pedersen, Carsten Utoft Niemann, Christina Dahl, Hanne Kuitunen, Christian H Geisler, Kirsten Grønbæk, Arne Kolstad Background Regimens based on ibrutinib alone and lenalidomide and rituximab in combination show high activity in patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma. We hypothesised that the combination of all three drugs would improve efficacy compared with previously published ...
Source: The Lancet Haematology - January 30, 2018 Category: Hematology Source Type: research

Lenalidomide maintenance in patients with relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma who are not eligible for autologous stem cell transplantation: an open label, single-arm, multicentre phase 2 trial
This study is registered with clinicaltrials.gov registry, number NCT00799513. Findings Between March 24, 2009, and Dec 22, 2015, we recruited 48 patients. 46 of 48 enrolled patients were assessable (two patients had unconfirmed diagnoses). 36 (78%) of 46 patients had de novo DLBCL and ten (22%) of 46 patients had transformed DLBCL. At a median follow-up of 25 months (IQR 12–56), 556 lenalidomide courses had been delivered, with an average mean of 12 courses (range 3–41) per patient; 19 patients were still in treatment at a median follow-up of 25 months. Lenalidomide was well tolerated; with the exception of neutropeni...
Source: The Lancet Haematology - February 16, 2017 Category: Hematology Source Type: research